PRINTED IN U.S.A.Operator’s ManualIMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYWARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion e
10• Push the cable coupler through the end of the spring to expose the lock nut. See Figure 9. Figure 9• Thread the lock nut outward (down the coupler
11• Move the shift lever into the fast reverse (R2) position and repeat the previous two steps. If you experienced resistance rolling the unit, either
12Tire Pressure (Pneumatic Tires)The tires are overinflated for shipping purposes. • Check the tire pressure before operating the snow thrower. Refer
13LubricationAuger Shaft• At least once a season, remove the shear bolts from the auger shaft and spray lubricant inside the shaft. See Figure 13.• Gr
14Check Friction Wheel RubberFollow the instructions below to check the condition of the friction wheel rubber every 25 hours of operation.• Remove th
15Figure 17• Pull the brake bracket assembly towards the cable guide roller and unhook the auger cable “Z” fitting.• Remove the upper bolts and lock w
16• Reassemble the two halves of the unit hooking the lower portion of the auger housing over the stationary shoulder bolts in the frame assembly.Figu
17• Insert the hex shaft through the sprocket and the spacer. Make certain that the chain engages both the large and the small sprocket.NOTE: If the s
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19Model 13045Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1. 05244A Bearing Housing2. 618-0281A Bracket Assembly, Auger Break3. 684-0090A Impeller Assembly, 16”4.
2TABLE OF CONTENTSContent PageImportant Safe Operation Practices ... 3Loose Parts
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21Model 13045Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1. 05523 Pivot Support Bracket2. 750-1302A Spacer, .6725 x 1.125 x 2.4853. 618-0279 Dogg Assembly LH4. 6
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23Model 13045Ref. No.Part No. Part Description1. 646-0012 Cable Assembly, Auger/Drive2. 684-0053B Chute Crank Assembly, Lower3. 705-5266 Chute Crank B
24Model 13045Ref. No.Part No. Description1. 07386 Washer2. 684-0123A Belt Cover Bracket Assembly3. 710-0191 Hex Screw 3/8-24 x 1.25”4. 710-0237 Hex Sc
25Model 13045Ref. No.Part No. Description1. 710-0276 Carriage Screw2. 710-0458 Carriage Bolt 5/16-18 x 1.75”3. 710-0805 Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 1.5”4. 710-
26Model 13045NOTE: When rebuilding a gearbox assembly, include 3 oz. of Shell Alvania EP Lead-Free Grease (Part No. 737-0168).Ref. No.Part No. Descrip
27Model 13045
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:The limited warranty set forth below is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used
3SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICESThis symbol points out important safety instructions, which if not followed, could endanger the persona
44. Never operate with a missing or damaged discharge chute. Keep all safety devices in place and working.5. Never run an engine indoors or in a poorl
5SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWERNOTE: All references to right or left side of the snowthrower are determined from behind the unit in theopera
6Attaching Chute Directional Control• Remove the hairpin clip from the upper rod and slide the upper rod through the bracket and into the lower rod. S
7Figure 7Safety Ignition KeyThe ignition key must be inserted in the switch in order for the engine to start. Remove the ignition key when the snow th
8Chute Clean-out ToolWARNING: Never use your hand to clear aclogged discharge chute. Shut off engine andremain behind handles until all moving partsha
9• When engine starts, release starter button, and move choke gradually to OFF. If engine falters, move choke immediately to FULL and then gradually t
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