Craftsman 536.886140 - Manual (Page 7)

TO INSTALL SHIFTER LEVER KNOB
• Thread the 1/2-13 hexjam nut found in the
parts bag onto shifter lever. Thread the
shifter lever knob onto the threaded end
of the shifter lever until it is snug against
the hexjam nut and the lip is pointed away
from the engine. Tighten hexjam nut
against the bottom of the shifter lever
knob. See figure below.
NOTE; If the cables have become discon­
nected, reinstall spring as shown in figure
below.
Clutch
Clutch Spring
TO ASSEMBLE SNOW CHUTE
• Turn crank assembly counterclockwise
until it stops.
• Locate three carriage bolts, flatwashers
and nuts (found in parts bag) from snow
chute flange. DO NOT remove carriage
bolt over worm gear.
• Position snow chute on snow chute flange
and align the three holes in the snow
chute with holes in the snow chute flange
as shown in figure below.
• Install carriage bolts from inside of chute
as shown in figure below, flatwashers and
nuts.
• Tighten carriage botts securely. Be careful
not to overtighten. See figure below.
• Turn crank assembly clockwise and make
sure all carriage bolts are tight.
TO CHECK/ADJUST CLUTCH
CONTROL CABLES
The control cables attached to the auger
clutch lever and traction clutch lever as
shown in figure below may need to be ad­
justed before you use your snow thrower.
For instructions on checking or adjusting the
control cables, (See To Adjust Clutch Control
Cables paragraph on page17).