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Snow thrower controls and features are described below and
illustrated in Figure 4-1.
Shift Lever (If so Equipped)
The shift lever is located on the handle panel and is used to
determine ground speed and direction of travel.
Forward
There are six forward (F) speeds. Position one (1) is the slowest
and position six (6) is the fastest.
Reverse
There are two reverse (R) speeds. One (1) is the slower and two (2)
is the faster.
Skid Shoes
Position the skid shoes based on surface conditions. Adjust
upward for hard-packed snow. Adjust downward when
operating on gravel or crushed rock surfaces. See Set-Up &
Assembly section.
Augers
When engaged, the augers rotate and draw snow into the auger
housing.
Chute Assembly
Snow drawn into the auger housing is discharged out the chute
assembly.
Headlight (If so Equipped)
The headlight is located on top of the handle panel and is
automatically turned on when the engine is started.
Auger Control
Overhead Chute
Directional Control †
Standard Chute
Directional Control †
U-Joint Chute
Directional Control †
Shift Lever †
Drive Control
Augers
Skid Shoe
Clean Out
Tool
Chute Assembly
Drive Control
Headlight
†
Shift Lever †
Drift Cutter †
4-Way/2-Way Chute Directional Control †
Auger Control
† If Equipped
Heated Grips †
Steering
Trigger
†
Figure 4-1