Installing The Chute Control Rod - Toro Power Max 826LE Operator's Manual

3. Remove the hairpin cotter and the outer washer
(of 3 washers) from the trunnion (A) on the upper end
of the speed control rod.
Note: To make installation easier, leave the wave
washer (B) and the flat washer (C) on the
trunnion.
4. Shift the speed selector lever into Position R2.
5. Rotate the
lower link arm fully
upward
(counterclockwise).
6. Lift up on the speed control rod and insert the
trunnion into the hole in the underside of the speed
selector lever (D) located under the control panel.
Note: If the trunnion does not fit into the hole
when you lift up on the speed control rod, rotate
the trunnion upward or downward on the speed
control rod until it fits into the hole.
7. Secure the trunnion and upper end of the speed
control rod with the outer washer and a hairpin cotter
you previously removed.
Note: To make the installation easier, you can look
down through the opening in the speed
selector (A).
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B
D
A
C
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Installing the Chute Control
Rod
1. Remove the packaging materials from the Quick
Stick.
2. From the operating position, rotate the Quick
Stick so that it is upright and in the center.
3. Press and hold the blue trigger cap down and pull
the lever fully rearward.
Note: The discharge chute and deflector should
face forward. If they do not, press and hold the
blue trigger cap down (but do not move the Quick
Stick), and reach forward and rotate the discharge
chute until it faces directly forward.
4. Align the flattened back end of the long chute
control rod (A) with the flattened front end of the short
rod (B) that extends from the front of the control panel
so that they nest together.
B
5. Hold the long
chute control rod in
this orientation
(you must move it
back to insert it
into the gear) and
insert the front end
of the rod into the
opening in the
back of the chute
gear cover until it
slides into the
chute gear.
6. Align the holes in the nested ends of the rods and
insert 2 carriage bolts through the short rod from the
left side of the snowthrower (as viewed from the
operating position).
7. The 2 carriage bolts (in the loose parts bag) will
go through the holes in the short rod and then through
the holes in the long chute control rod.
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