MTD E173 Manuel de l'opérateur

IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment.MTD PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 368022 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722Single

10SECTION 6: SERVICEWARNING: Do not attempt to cleanchute or make any adjustments orrepairs while the engine is running.Replacing belt• Remove the be

11SECTION 7: MAINTENANCEGeneral Recommendations• Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance.• The warranty on this snow thrower does

12SECTION 8: OFF-SEASON STORAGEWARNING: Never store engine with fuelin tank indoors or in enclosed, poorlyventilated areas where fuel fumes mayreach

13SECTION 9: TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDENOTE: For repairs beyond the minor adjustments listed above, contact your nearest authorized service dealer orcall

14SECTION 10: PARTS LIST FOR MODELS 140 THROUGH E173

15Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1.710-0167 Carriage Bolt2.710-0276 Carriage Bolt3.710-0323 Pan Head Screw4.710-0451 Carriage Bolt5.710-0642 Hex Was

16Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1.710-1270 Oval C-Sink L Screw2.710-0487 Bolt Carriage3.712-0324 Nut Insl. Lock4.720-0284 Knob—Handle5.725-0157 Tie

17Models 140 and E142Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1.684-0056 Dash—21"2.710-1090 Hex Flange Screw 3.710-0895 Hex Tap Screw4.710-1268 Hex Tap S

18Models 150, E150 and E173Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1.710-0805 Hex Screw2.710-1005 Hex Washer Screw3.710-1003 Hex Screw4.710-1268 Hex Screw5.7

19Models E151 and E172Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1.784-5572 Dash2.710-0805 Hex Cap Screw3.710-1005 Hex Washer Screw4.710-1003 Hex Screw5.710-12

2TABLE OF CONTENTSContent PageImportant Safe Operation Practices ... 3Assembling Your S

20Models 140 and E142Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1.710-0157 Hex Cap Screw2.710-0805 Hex Cap Screw3.710-0896 Washer Screw4.726-0205 Hose Clamp5.73

21Model 150Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1.705-5139 Support Bracket, Gas Tank2.710-0157 Hex Cap Screw4.710-0289 Hex Screw5.710-0896 Washer Screw6.7

22Models E150, E151, E152, E172, E173Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1.629-0236 Extension Cord2.705-5139 Support Bracket, Fuel Tank3.710-0157 Hex Cap

23Your Notes Dates

MANUFACTURER’SLIMITED WARRANTYThe limited warranty set forth below is given by MTDPRODUCTS INC (“MTD”) with respect to new merchandisepurchased and us

3SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICESWARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger th

4stopped. Disconnect spark plug wire and keep away from plug to prevent accidental starting.• Do not run engine indoors, except when starting engine a

5SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWERUnpacking from carton• Cut along corners of the carton and lay it down flat. See Figure 1. Remove packing mat

6pair of pliers to obtain slack in order to hook it into the control handle. Hold the “Z” fitting with the pliers, not the cable, to avoid damaging th

7SECTION 3: KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWERRead this owner’s manual and safety rules and labels before operating your snow thrower. Compare the illustrations

8SECTION 4: OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWERFuel and oil mixtureWARNING: Handle gasoline carefully;remember that it is highly flammable.Never fill fuel ta

9SECTION 5: MAKING ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: NEVER attempt to clean chuteor make any adjustments or repairs whilethe engine is running.Shave plate • To che