MTD Yard Machines 316E610E000 Owner's Manual page 3

CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK
Lay out the hardware according to the illustration for identification purposes. Parts are illustrated approximately
one-half size. Part numbers are shown in parentheses.
(Hardware pack may contain extra items which are not used on your unit.)
AI ATTACHING THE HANDLE ASSEMBLY
Hex Bolts
5/16-18 x 1-3/4" Long
(710-3180)
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1_{_ Hex Bolts
5/16-18 x 5/8" Long
(710-0538) t
(_(_ Lock Washers Handle Tabs
"--_!,J"_'-- 5/16" 1.D. (784-5599)
(_(_ (736-0119)
Carriage Bolts _TTT
5/16-18 x 1-1/2" Long
(710-1250)
Cupped Washers
5/16" I.D.
(736-0242)
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Hex Nuts
5/16-18 Thread _"_ _
(712-0267)
CI ATTACHING THE CHUTE CRANK
Flat Washers
3/8" I.D. x 5/8" O.D.
(736-0140)
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Hex Bolt
5/16-18 x 1-1/2"
Long
(710-0442)
Lock Washer
T 5/16" ,.o.
(736-0119)
Cotter Pin Hex Nut
5/16-18 Thread
(714-0507)
(712-0267)
FI AUGER SHEAR BOLTS
The augers are secured to the spiral shaft with two hex bolts
and hex insert lock nuts. If you hit a foreign object or ice jam,
the snow thrower is designed so that the hex bolts will shear.
Two replacement hex bolts and nuts are provided for your
convenience. Store in a safe place until needed.
Hex Lock N(_ts
[3_ 5/16-18 Thread
Hex Bolts
I
I-._.--5/16-18 x
1-1/2" Long
_ (710-0890A)
Sl ATTACHING THE CHUTE ASSEMBLY
(_ _C]_[} Hex Head Screws
[_] I_"_"-..,,, 1/4-20 x 3/4" Lg.
_,.,.__,., _ _ (710-0851)
TT,_,/'f See note below.
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Hex Lock Nuts
(712-3027)
Chute Flange
Keepers
(731-0851 A)
DI ATTACHING THE SHIFT ROD
AND CLUTCH CABLES
[_}_i_( Ferrule Hairpin Clips-_) __)
711-0677) (714-0104) IJ_
_(_ Flat Washers
5/16" I.D. x 5/8" O.D.
(736-0264)
Spring Washer
5/16" I.D.
(736-0271)
_ ATTACHING THE CLUTCH CABLES
_)_ Hex Nuts (J)
#10-24 Thread
(712-0121)
"Z"-FitUng (R)
(746-0778)
Note: Six of the hex head screws and six of the hex
lock nuts are used to attach the chute flange
keepers to the blower housing. The remaining two
screws are ONLY needed if the snow thrower has
the curved handles.
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