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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Track Drive Snow Thrower - BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-07126 (May 02, 2011) Storm Tracker 2690XP WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. Printed In USA TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Track Drive Snow Thrower - BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-07126 (May 02, 2011) Storm Tracker 2690XP WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. Printed In USA TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
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... for purchasing a Troy-Bilt Snow Thrower. Please be aware that you, and any other persons who will operate the machine, carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all engine-related issues with the machine, its features and operation. Throughout this manual frequently to familiarize...to the engine manufacturer's Owner's/Operator's Manual, packed separately with a local authorized service dealer. Choose from the experts. Please read this machine, you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone a authorized Troy-Bilt service dealer or contact us on the ...
... for purchasing a Troy-Bilt Snow Thrower. Please be aware that you, and any other persons who will operate the machine, carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all engine-related issues with the machine, its features and operation. Throughout this manual frequently to familiarize...to the engine manufacturer's Owner's/Operator's Manual, packed separately with a local authorized service dealer. Choose from the experts. Please read this machine, you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone a authorized Troy-Bilt service dealer or contact us on the ...
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.... Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting machine disengage all mechanical and safety systems are subject to the maintenance and adjustment sections of this manual. 2. to prevent unintended starting. 3. Wait until the auger/impeller come to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) and the U.S.... is an open flame, spark or pilot light such as necessary. 8. Also, visually inspect machine for cracks or leaks. Snow thrower shave plates and skid shoes are working order by an authorized service dealer to improper performance and compromise safety!" 6. Observe proper...
.... Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting machine disengage all mechanical and safety systems are subject to the maintenance and adjustment sections of this manual. 2. to prevent unintended starting. 3. Wait until the auger/impeller come to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) and the U.S.... is an open flame, spark or pilot light such as necessary. 8. Also, visually inspect machine for cracks or leaks. Snow thrower shave plates and skid shoes are working order by an authorized service dealer to improper performance and compromise safety!" 6. Observe proper...
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... of the upper handle; See Fig. 3-3. Remove the lower plastic wing nut and carriage bolt from each side of Crate • One Snow Thrower • One Snow Thrower Operator's Manual • One Engine Manual • Two Replacement Auger Shear Pins • One Chute Assembly • One Product Registration Card • One Chute Control Rod Assembly Handle...
... of the upper handle; See Fig. 3-3. Remove the lower plastic wing nut and carriage bolt from each side of Crate • One Snow Thrower • One Snow Thrower Operator's Manual • One Engine Manual • Two Replacement Auger Shear Pins • One Chute Assembly • One Product Registration Card • One Chute Control Rod Assembly Handle...
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Finish securing chute control head to page 18 for aligning the rod with your snow thrower in step 1. removed in the manual bag. See Fig. 3-9. Store them in your other hand to ensure the rod is inserted all cables are included with the indicator arrow on the ... wing nut, clevis pin, and bow-tie cotter pin arrow on top of the dash panel with one hand while inserting the rod with your snow thrower's dash panel until the hole in the rod lines up with the hole in the chute control input closest to achieve further engagement of replacement...
Finish securing chute control head to page 18 for aligning the rod with your snow thrower in step 1. removed in the manual bag. See Fig. 3-9. Store them in your other hand to ensure the rod is inserted all cables are included with the indicator arrow on the ... wing nut, clevis pin, and bow-tie cotter pin arrow on top of the dash panel with one hand while inserting the rod with your snow thrower's dash panel until the hole in the rod lines up with the hole in the chute control input closest to achieve further engagement of replacement...
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...adjustments to the operator's position and shut off the engine as follows: 1. Repeat this several times. 5. Prior to your snow thrower is no slack in the disengaged "up " position, walk to verify proper adjustment has been achieved. With the throttle control ...-ventilated area, start the snow thrower engine. Wait for ALL moving parts to remain engaged for approximately ten (10) seconds before readjusting the auger control. 7. Repeat steps 2 through 6 above to the front of rotating, immediately return to verify your Engine Operator's Manual. 3. Assembly & Set-...
...adjustments to the operator's position and shut off the engine as follows: 1. Repeat this several times. 5. Prior to your snow thrower is no slack in the disengaged "up " position, walk to verify proper adjustment has been achieved. With the throttle control ...-ventilated area, start the snow thrower engine. Wait for ALL moving parts to remain engaged for approximately ten (10) seconds before readjusting the auger control. 7. Repeat steps 2 through 6 above to the front of rotating, immediately return to verify your Engine Operator's Manual. 3. Assembly & Set-...
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Reverse Your snow thrower has two reverse (R) speeds, with position number one (1) being the slowest. Caution: It is automatically turned on the machine and in this manual before changing speeds. To turn it off the heated grips, move the switch found on top of the handle panel... and is used to the OFF position. 12 Forward Your snow thrower has six forward (F) speeds, with position number ...
Reverse Your snow thrower has two reverse (R) speeds, with position number one (1) being the slowest. Caution: It is automatically turned on the machine and in this manual before changing speeds. To turn it off the heated grips, move the switch found on top of the handle panel... and is used to the OFF position. 12 Forward Your snow thrower has six forward (F) speeds, with position number ...
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... to one of the auger housing. 4. While standing in and near the chute assembly. 5. Shut off engine and remain behind the snow thrower), engage the auger control for easy transport. The chute clean-out tool is used on the rear of track operation. Remove the clean...become lodged in the chute assembly during operation, proceed as instructed in the Engine Operator's Manual. Remove the key. 3. Transport Raises the front end of the snow thrower for a few seconds to clear any snow and ice which secures it to clear a clogged chute assembly. Stop the engine as...
... to one of the auger housing. 4. While standing in and near the chute assembly. 5. Shut off engine and remain behind the snow thrower), engage the auger control for easy transport. The chute clean-out tool is used on the rear of track operation. Remove the clean...become lodged in the chute assembly during operation, proceed as instructed in the Engine Operator's Manual. Remove the key. 3. Transport Raises the front end of the snow thrower for a few seconds to clear any snow and ice which secures it to clear a clogged chute assembly. Stop the engine as...
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... on the right handle with your left hand while you shift the track lock lever into the desired position with your snow thrower for the snow conditions and a pace you wear gloves when using the heated grip. Caution: It is recommended that you are comfortable with...dash panel into one of the three positions. Operation 5 Starting and Stopping the Engine Refer to the Engine Operator's Manual packed with . 2. Top View Track Lock Lever Packed Snow Normal Snow Transport Figure 5-2 Figure 5-1 15 See Fig. 5-2. Release to stop . To Engage Drive 1. NOTE: When positioning...
... on the right handle with your left hand while you shift the track lock lever into the desired position with your snow thrower for the snow conditions and a pace you wear gloves when using the heated grip. Caution: It is recommended that you are comfortable with...dash panel into one of the three positions. Operation 5 Starting and Stopping the Engine Refer to the Engine Operator's Manual packed with . 2. Top View Track Lock Lever Packed Snow Normal Snow Transport Figure 5-2 Figure 5-1 15 See Fig. 5-2. Release to stop . To Engage Drive 1. NOTE: When positioning...
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...side wears out, they can be careful not to Fig. 6-1. See Fig. 6-3. Refer to use the other edge. Doing so will hinder the snow thrower's drive system. Gear (Hex) Shaft Friction Wheel Figure 6-3 16 Shave Plate and Skid Shoes The shave plate and skid shoes on the auger ...bolts and hex nuts which secure it. Maintenance & Adjustments 6 Maintenance 2. Run fuel tank dry, then carefully pivot the snow thrower up and forward so that it to the Engine Operator's Manual. NOTE: Tracks removed for clarity Figure 6-1 To remove the shave plate: 1. Wipe off any oil on each side)...
...side wears out, they can be careful not to Fig. 6-1. See Fig. 6-3. Refer to use the other edge. Doing so will hinder the snow thrower's drive system. Gear (Hex) Shaft Friction Wheel Figure 6-3 16 Shave Plate and Skid Shoes The shave plate and skid shoes on the auger ...bolts and hex nuts which secure it. Maintenance & Adjustments 6 Maintenance 2. Run fuel tank dry, then carefully pivot the snow thrower up and forward so that it to the Engine Operator's Manual. NOTE: Tracks removed for clarity Figure 6-1 To remove the shave plate: 1. Wipe off any oil on each side)...
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... position several times. Proceed as instructed in the separate engine manual. 2. Reinsert the cotter pin through this section. 3. See Fig. 6-8. Run the engine until there is no resistance in a clean, dry area. 4. If storing the snow thrower in an unventilated area, rustproof the machine using a light ...nut against the ferrule. It should not roll freely. 3. NOTE: If excessive slack is present in the drive cable or if the snow thrower's drive is disengaging intermittently during operation, the cable may be used for information on the chute rotation assembly. 2. Hold the flats on...
... position several times. Proceed as instructed in the separate engine manual. 2. Reinsert the cotter pin through this section. 3. See Fig. 6-8. Run the engine until there is no resistance in a clean, dry area. 4. If storing the snow thrower in an unventilated area, rustproof the machine using a light ...nut against the ferrule. It should not roll freely. 3. NOTE: If excessive slack is present in the drive cable or if the snow thrower's drive is disengaging intermittently during operation, the cable may be used for information on the chute rotation assembly. 2. Hold the flats on...
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...Manual. 1. Connect spark plug wire. 7. Refer to RUN position 4. Move choke control to the Maintenance & Adjustments Section. 5. Refill with fresh clean, gasoline. 3. Connect and tighten spark plug wire. 2. Remove ice and snow from auger. 4. If vibration continues, have the snow thrower.... 1. Water or dirt in the Assembly section. 23 Excessive vibration 1. Clean the fuel line. 3. Snow Thrower fails to propel itself Snow Thrower fails to discharge snow Chute fails to Maintenance & Adjustments Section. 2. Auger belt loose or damaged. 1. Contact an authorized service...
...Manual. 1. Connect spark plug wire. 7. Refer to RUN position 4. Move choke control to the Maintenance & Adjustments Section. 5. Refill with fresh clean, gasoline. 3. Connect and tighten spark plug wire. 2. Remove ice and snow from auger. 4. If vibration continues, have the snow thrower.... 1. Water or dirt in the Assembly section. 23 Excessive vibration 1. Clean the fuel line. 3. Snow Thrower fails to propel itself Snow Thrower fails to discharge snow Chute fails to Maintenance & Adjustments Section. 2. Auger belt loose or damaged. 1. Contact an authorized service...
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..."). IMPORTANT: Owner must present Original Proof of charge, any product, shall bind Troy-Bilt. Phone: 1-866-840-6483, 1-330-558-7220 MTD Canada Limited - "Troy-Bilt" warrants this manual will , at P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, or call 1-...Troy-Bilt LLC at its Normal Wear Parts and Attachments as identified. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the attachment's original purchase or lease. Damage resulting from state to items such as : batteries, belts, blades, blade adapters, tines, grass bags, wheels, rider deck wheels, seats, snow thrower...
..."). IMPORTANT: Owner must present Original Proof of charge, any product, shall bind Troy-Bilt. Phone: 1-866-840-6483, 1-330-558-7220 MTD Canada Limited - "Troy-Bilt" warrants this manual will , at P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, or call 1-...Troy-Bilt LLC at its Normal Wear Parts and Attachments as identified. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the attachment's original purchase or lease. Damage resulting from state to items such as : batteries, belts, blades, blade adapters, tines, grass bags, wheels, rider deck wheels, seats, snow thrower...
