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Question posted by Tayl8kr on October 22nd, 2020

My Troy Bilt Won't Stay Running Unless I Keep Pumping Primer. What To Do.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on October 22nd, 2020 8:34 AM

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Related Troy-Bilt Storm 2840 Manual Pages

Operation Manual - Page 1

... CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-06897 (May 17, 2011) FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. Printed In USA TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. Storm 2410, 2620, 2840 & 3090XP WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.

Operation Manual - Page 2

... support via our web site, Customer Support Department, or with regards to Troy-Bilt LLC • P.O. Troy-Bilt's Customer Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can seek help from... necessary, should you , and any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone a authorized Troy-Bilt service dealer or contact us on the web at www.troybilt.com ◊ Call a ...

Operation Manual - Page 3

... be tripped over should read and understand the instructions and safe operation practices in this machine. Preparation Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is running, except where specifically recommended in moving parts. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during operation and while performing an adjustment or repair to clear...

Operation Manual - Page 4

...impeller housing or chute assembly. Never remove gas cap or add fuel while the engine is running . 10. Do not operate on or crossing gravel surfaces. Never direct discharge at too ...backing up. Keep children away. b. Stay alert for damage. Never over fill fuel tank. Always be sure of your clothes which are explosive. Walk, never run an engine indoors or in both directions ...

Operation Manual - Page 5

... instructions on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrestor meeting applicable local or ... disengage all components and replace with original equipment manufacturer's (OEM) parts only. Prior to storing, run machine a few minutes to clean out the discharge chute. Check fuel line, tank, cap, and...

Operation Manual - Page 6

.... warning! ROTATING BLADES Keep hands out of inlet and discharge openings while machine is running . Allow engine and muffler to assemble and operate WARNING- Important Safe Operation Practices ROTATING... BLADES Keep hands out of inlet and discharge openings while machine is running . CARBON MONOXIDE Never run an engine indoors or in the auger/impeller housing or chute assembly....

Operation Manual - Page 7

... Manual • Two Replacement Auger Shear Pins • One Chute Assembly (Model 2410) • One Product Registration Card • One Chute Control Rod (Models 2620, 2840 and 3090XP) Assembly Handle 1. See Fig. 3-3. Secure the handle by tightening the plastic knob located on both cables are for packaging purposes only. They are...

Operation Manual - Page 8

Close the flange keepers to secure the chute assembly to Chute Bracket Adjustment on Page 19. 8 Section 3- Chute Assembly and Directional Control (Models 2620, 2840 and 3090XP) 1. Remove clevis pin and bow-tie cotter pin from the end of the chute directional control. See Fig. 3-6. Push rod as far into ...

Operation Manual - Page 11

...) the tires as necessary. Figure 3-16 Section 3 - Refer to the Engine Operator's manual. Chute Assembly (Models 2410 and 2620) NOTE: The upper chute on models 2840 and 3090XP is not equal in both tires, the machine may not travel in position for shipping purposes. Pivot the chute upward or downward before...

Operation Manual - Page 17

... shoes on the aluminum drive plate or the rubber friction wheel. Remove the four carriage bolts and hex flange nuts which attach it . Refer to run until it rests on select models) have two wear edges. Allow the engine to Fig. 6-1. See Fig. 6-2. Tighten securely. Carefully pivot the snow thrower up...

Operation Manual - Page 19

...and Set-up section for instructions on adjusting the chute assembly. See Fig. 6-6. Run the engine until the hole in it lines up with the chute assembly, the chute... the Assembly and Set-up section for instructions on adjusting the skid shoes. Chute Control Rod (Models 2620, 2840, y 3090XP) To adjust the chute control rod, proceed as instructed earlier in an unventilated area, rustproof the...

Operation Manual - Page 20

Allow the engine to run until it . Do not attempt to avoid unintended starting. 2. Remove the plastic belt cover on the auger housing. 5. Roll the auger belt off the engine ...

Operation Manual - Page 21

... belt is adjusted correctly. Refer to Fig. 7-3. After replacing the auger belt, perform the Auger Control test on the front of the snow thrower by running engine until it . Figure 7-6 a. Carefully pivot the snow thrower up and forward so that it rests on the auger housing. 5.

Operation Manual - Page 22

...F3) position. 3. Allow the engine to run until it . Examine the friction wheel for signs of the belt. Stop Bolt Friction Wheel Removal (Models 2410, 2620 & 2840) If the snow thrower fails to drive ... 2. Service 6. See Fig. 7-7. Figure 7-7 7. Be sure to re-install the stop bolt to run until it is out of the snow thrower by removing four self-tapping screws which secure it . To...

Operation Manual - Page 24

... from gas cap. Engine not primed. 5. Key not in fuel system. 4. Engine running erratically/ inconsistent RPM (hunting or surging) Engine overheats Excessive vibration Loss of adjustment. 2.... from auger with clean-out tool or a stick. 2. Shear pin(s) sheared. 1. Refer to RUN position. 2. Refer to Maintenance & Adjustments section. 5. Clean chute assembly and inside of adjustment....

Operation Manual - Page 25

... 684-04159 935-04054 Auger Drive Belt (Storm 2410 & Storm 2620 with 15" tires) Auger Drive Belt (Storm 2840 & 3090XP & Storm 2620 with 16" tires) Wheel Drive Belt (Storm 2410 & Storm 2620 with 15" tires) Wheel Drive Belt (Storm 2840 & 3090XP & Storm 2620 with 16" tires) Friction Wheel Assembly (Storm 2410, 2620 & 2840) Friction Wheel Assembly (Storm 3090XP) Friction Wheel Rubber 725-1629...

Operation Manual - Page 26

...* Drift Cutter Kit Polymer Skid Shoe Kit Snow Thrower Protective Cover Troy-Bilt Snow Thrower Maintenance Kit 26 Phone (800) 828-5500 for your full model number and serial number ready). Model Number Description 753-05762A OEM-390-679 490-241-0010 OEM-390-995 490-241-Y014 *Not compatible with Storm 2410.

Operation Manual - Page 28

... mulch kits. Attachments - Check your Yellow Pages, or contact Troy-Bilt LLC at its territories and possessions (either entity respectively, "TroyBilt...of the attachment's original purchase or lease. Log splitter pumps, valves, and cylinders have other rights which vary from ... limitation, expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services or for rental expenses to new...