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Assembly / pre-operation – Poulan Pro 96194001005 SNOW THROWER User Manual

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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION

INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATER

HEAD (See Fig. 7)
NOTE:
The multi-wrench provided in your parts bag may

be used to install the chute rotater head.
1. Place discharge chute assembly on top of chute base

with discharge opening toward front of snow thrower.

2. Position chute rotater head over chute bracket. If nec es-

sary, rotate chute assembly to align square and pin on un-

der side of chute rotater head with holes in chute brack et.

3. With chute rotater head and chute bracket aligned,

po si tion chute rotater head on pin and threaded stud

of mounting bracket.

4. Install 3/8 washer and locknut on threaded stud and

tighten securely.

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your snow thrower were overinflated at the fac-

tory for shipping purposes. Correct and equal tire pres sure

is important for best snow throwing performance.
• Reduce tire pressure to 14-17 PSI.

CHUTE

ROTATER

HEAD

3/8 WASHER

3/8 LOCKNUT

THREADED

STUD

PIN

ROTATER HEAD

MOUNT ING

BRACKET

CHUTE

BRACKET

FIG. 7

ALIGN BEFORE

TIGHTENING LOCKNUT

INSTALL AUGER CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 5 and 6)
The auger control rod is installed on the snow thrower.
1. Remove plastic tie securing auger control rod to lower

handle. (See Fig. 5).

2. Push down on the auger control rod and bring top

end of rod up between the metal console and plastic

console cover at right control lever.

3. With control lever in the raised position, insert end of

control rod in slot of control lever.

NOTE: Engage lever once and rod should snap into place.

PLASTIC TIE

AUGER

CONTROL

ROD

FIG. 5

FIG. 6

AUGER

CON TROL

ROD

AUGER CON TROL LEVER