MTD E760 Operator's Manual

IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYMTD PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 368022 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722 MODELSE740E760 Warning: This

10 SECTION 6: CONTROLS Figure 14 SHIFT LEVER (See figure 14) The shift lever is located in the centerof the handle panel. The shift lever maybe m

11 SECTION 7: OPERATION GAS AND OIL FILL-UP Service the engine with gasoline and oil asinstructed in the separate engine manual packedwith your sn

12TO STOP ENGINE1. Run engine for a few minutes before stopping tohelp dry off any moisture on the engine.2. To help prevent possible freeze-up of st

13SECTION 8: ADJUSTMENTSWARNING: NEVER attempt to cleanchute or make any adjustments whileengine is running.CHUTE ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENTThe distance sn

14SECTION 9: LUBRICATIONWARNING: Disconnect the sparkplug wire and ground against theengine before performing anylubrication or maintenance.ENGINERe

15SECTION 10: MAINTENANCEWARNING: Disconnect the sparkplug wire and ground against theengine before performing any repairsor maintenance.AUGER BELTS

16Figure 22 CHANGING THE FRICTION WHEEL RUBBERThe rubber on the friction wheel is subject to wearand should be checked after 25 hours of operation,a

17SECTION 11: OFF-SEASON STORAGEWARNING: Never store engine withfuel in tank indoors or in poorlyventilated areas, where fuel fumes mayreach an open

18SECTION 12: TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDEFor repairs beyond the minor adjustments above, contact your local authorized service dealer.Trouble Possible Ca

19Gear AssemblyRef.No. Part No. Description Qty.Ref.No. Part No. Description Qty.1 618-0123 Housing-L.H. 1 11 721-0327 Seal-Oil 12 618-0124 Housing-R

2 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IFNOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGE

20Handle Assembly

21Handle AssemblyRef.No. Part No. Description Qty.Ref.No. Part No. Description Qty.1 684-0008 Arm-Shift 1 34 741-0475 Bushing-Plastic 13 684-0103 Pan

22Blower Housing 26’’Ref.No. Part No. Description Qty.Ref.No. Part No. Description Qty.1 05931 Housing-Bearing 1 19 731-1379 Adapter-Chute 12 605-519

23Track and Frame

24Track and Frame

25Track and FrameRef.No. Part No. Description Qty.Ref.No. Part No. Description Qty.1 611-0053 Axle Assembly 2 45 732-0209 Spring 22 618-0043 Dog Asse

26Engine and V-BeltsRef.No. Part No. Description Qty.Ref.No. Part No. Description Qty.1 05896A Bracket-Idler 1 17 736-0331 Washer-Bell 12 629-0071 Co

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28MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:For TWO YEARS from the date of retail purchasewithin the United States of America, its possessionsand territori

3 • If the snow thrower should start to vibrateabnormally, stop the engine and checkimmediately for the cause. Vibration is generally awarning of tr

4 SECTION 2: FINDING YOUR MODEL NUMBER This Operators Manual is an important part of your new snow thrower. It will help you assemble, prepare and

5 SECTION 4: CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK Lay out the hardware according to the illustration for identification purposes. Parts are illustrated approxi

6 SECTION 5: ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: Reference to right or left side of the snowthrower can be determined from behind the unitin the operating

7 Figure 5 Figure 6 Figure 7 Figure 8 ATTACHING THE CHUTE ASSEMBLY (Hardware B) 1. Place chute assembly over chute opening, withthe opening in

8 IMPORTANT: Attach the shift rod and clutch cables as follows. THEN CHECK THE ADJUSTMENTS ASINSTRUCTED, AND MAKE ANY FINAL ADJUSTMENTS NECESSARY BE

94. Attach track control cable to track controlhandle by inserting cable ball into slot on trackcontrol handle. Pull cable down and up until itsnap