Use and Care Guide

9
OPERATION
Chute Assembly
Shave Plate
Auger
Recoil Starter Handle
Gas Cap
Control Handle
Auger Control
Choke Lever
Electric Starter
Outlet
Primer
Key
Electric Starter
Button
Chute Assembly
Shave Plate
Auger
Recoil Starter Handle
Gas Cap
Control Handle
Auger Control
Choke Lever
Primer
Key
Upper Handle
Upper Handle
CMXGBAM1054538, CMXGBAM1054539 CMXGBAM1054540, CMGSB21179
Figure 1
Now that you have set up your snow blower, it’s important to become acquainted
with its controls and features. Refer to Figure 1.
NOTE: This Operator’s Manual covers several models. Features may vary by model.
Not all features in this manual are applicable to all models and the unit depicted
may differ from yours.
NOTE: References to LEFT, RIGHT, FRONT, and REAR indicate that position on the
when facing forward in the operation position.
Choke Control
Model: CMXGBAM1054538, CMXGBAM1054539
Model: CMXGBAM1054540, CMGSB21179
RUN
CHOKE
RUN
CHOKE
CHOKE BELOW
Activating the choke control closes the choke plate on carburetor and aids in starting
engine. The choke lever slides between the RUN and CHOKE positions.
Primer
CMXGBAM1054538, CMXGBAM1054540,
CMXGBAM1054539 CMGSB21179
Pressing the primer, making sure to cover the vent hole when pushing, forces fuel
directly into the engine’s carburetor to aid in cold-weather starting.
Recoil Starter Handle
The recoil starter handle is used to start the engine.
Gas Cap
Remove the gas cap to add fuel.
Key
The key is a safety device. It must be fully inserted in order for
the engine to start. Remove the key when the snow blower is
not in use.
NOTE: Do not turn the key in an attempt to start the engine. Doing so may cause it to break.