Use and Care Manual

Snow thrower controls and features are described below and
illustrated in Fig. 4-1.
Shift Lever
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.
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.
Figure 4-1
Skid Shoe
Augers
Auger Control
Chute Directional
Control
Shift Lever
Drive Control
Headlight
Chute Assembly
Clean Out
Tool
Controls and Features
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