MTD 31AE993I401 - Manual (Page 17)

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Figure 24
• Secure with the bell washer and hex bolt removed
earlier.
• Secure the frame cover with six self-tapping
screws. Put the snow thrower down to its normal
operating position.
NOTE: If you placed plastic film under the gas cap, be
certain to remove it.
SECTION 8: OFF-SEASON STORAGE
• If unit is to be stored over 30 days, prepare engine
for storage as instructed in the engine manual.
• Remove all debris from the exterior of equipment.
• Follow lubrication recommendations on page 12.
• Always store the snow thrower in a clean, dry area.
NOTE: When storing any type of power equipment in
an unventilated or metal storage shed, care should be
taken to rust proof the equipment. Using a light oil or
silicone, coat the equipment, especially any chains,
springs, bearings and cables.
Safety & Decorative Labels: Part Number and Location
Shift Arm
Assembly
Pin
Friction
Wheel
Sprocket
Spacer
Sprocket
Hex Hub
of Sprocket
Hex
Shaft
Spacer
WARNING: Never store engine with fuel in
tank indoors or in poorly ventilated areas,
where fuel fumes may reach an open flame,
spark or pilot light as on a furnace, water
heater, clothes dryer or other gas appliance.