MTD 614E Snow Blower User Manual


 
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Insert curved end of the Z fitting into the top hole in
the triangular metal tab on the auger control grip.
The triangular metal tab on the auger control grip
must face the center of the handle panel.
See Figure 6.
Figure 6
Place the auger control on top of the left handle.
The triangular metal tab must be between the
handle and the bracket. See Figure 6.
Secure with hex bolt, spacer, and hex lock nut. Do
not overtighten this bolt as it will prevent the control
from automatically returning to their upright
position. See Figure 7.
Figure 7
Repeat process for the right side Traction Control.
Lay handle assembly behind snow thrower.
See Figure 8.
Insert a hex bolt 3/4” long and lock washer through
the lower hole on the bottom of the handle.
Hold the handle assembly up to the bottom of the
snow thrower frame and thread the hex bolt into the
lower hole in snow thrower frame. Do not tighten at
this time. See Figure 8.
Repeat process on the other side.
Figure 8
Raise the handle assembly into the upright position
and align the top holes in the handle with the top
holes in the snow thrower frame. Attach using 2”
long hex bolts, lock washers and saddles. (Curve in
saddle must match the curve in the handle.)
See Figure 9.
Tighten all hardware used to attach the handle
assembly to the snow thrower frame.
Figure 9
Attaching Shift Rod (Hardware D)
Place the shift lever in the fastest forward speed
position.
Rotate the shift arm assembly counter clockwise as
far as it will go. Insert the shift rod through the shift
arm assembly. When installed, the shift arm
assembly should point left. Secure with flat washer
and hairpin clip. See Figure 10.
Auger Control
“Z” Fitting
Triangle
Metal Tab
Triangle
Metal Tab
Auger Control
Left Bracket
Handle Panel
Spacer
Hex Lock Nut
“Z” Fitting
Left
Handle
Hex Bolt
Hex Bolt &
Lock Washer
Handle Panel &
Handles
Cable Roller
Guide
Lock
Washers
3/4” Hex
Bolt
2” Hex Bolt
Saddle