Cub Cadet ogst3305 User Manual
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Re move the hair pin clip from the end of
the up per chute crank. Slide the up per
chute crank into the lower chute crank.
Align the holes, and se cure with hair pin
clip. See Fig ure 4.
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The ca
ble ties nor
mally are loosely in
-
stalled on each side of the lower han dle
at the fac tory. Pull the ca ble ties tight to
se
cure. Trim ex
cess from the ends of
ca ble ties.
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If not al ready at tached, slip the ca bles
that run from the han
dle panel to the
chute into the ca
ble guide lo
cated on
top of the en gine. See Fig ure 4.
FINAL ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
Slide Shoe Adjustment
The space be
tween the shave plate and
the ground can be ad
justed. For close
snow re
moval, place slide shoes in the
low po
si
tion. Use mid
dle or high po
si
-
tion when area to be cleared is un even.
See Fig ure 5.
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Ad just slide shoes by loos en ing the hex
nuts, wash
ers and car
riage bolts and
mov ing slide shoes to de sired po si tion.
Make cer tain the en tire bot tom sur face
of slide shoe is against the ground to
avoid un even wear on the slide shoes.
Tighten bolts se curely.
CHUTE CLEAN-OUT TOOL
The chute clean-out tool is con ve niently
fas tened to the rear of the au ger hous -
ing with a mount
ing clip. Use the
clean-out tool to clear snow and ice
which may lodge in the dis charge chute
dur ing op er a tion. Re fer to the Op er a tion
sec tion for more de tailed in for ma tion re -
gard ing the chute clean-out tool.
LAMP WIRING CONNECTION
(optional)
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Wrap the wire from the lamp down the
right han dle un til the wire can be
plugged into the al ter na tor lead wire un -
der the fuel tank.
BE FORE STARTING
NOTE: The crank
case has been
filled with oil and fac
tory tested.
Paint on the muf fler may have burnt
due to test ing.
Fail ure to fol low this pro ce dure may re -
sult in se
ri
ous en
gine dam
age which
will not be cov ered by war ranty.
Your unit may be equipped with a
plas tic fuel plug at the open ing of the
fuel tank. Please re move and dis card
the plug be
fore fill
ing your unit with
gas or be
fore putt
ing the unit into
op er a tion.
GAS AND OIL FILL-UP
Ser vice the en gine with gas o line and oil
as in
structed in the sep
a
rate en
gine
man ual packed with your snowthrower.
Read in struc tions care fully.
WARNING: Never fill fuel tank
in doors. Never fill fuel tank with
en gine run ning or while en gine
is hot. Do not smoke when fill -
ing fuel tank.
OP ER A TION
TO START ENGINE
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Make cer tain the metal loop on the end
of the spark plug wire (in side the boot)
is fas
tened se
curely over the metal tip
on the spark plug. See Fig ure 6.
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FIG URE 5
Slide
Shoe
High
Middle
Low
Lamp Wire
Al ter na tor
Lead
Right
Han dle
AT TEN TION: YOU MUST CHECK OIL
LEVEL BE FORE OP ER A TION. LEVEL
MUST BE AT FULL MARK ON DIP STICK
BE FORE ENGINE IS STARTED.