User ManualTable of ContentsCOVER1INTRODUCTION3A FEW WORDS ABOUT SAFETY4CONTENTS6SNOWBLOWER SAFETY7IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION7SAFETY LABEL LOCATIONS10CONTROLS & FEATURES11COMPONENT & CONTROL LOCATIONS11CONTROLS13FUEL VALVE LEVER13ENGINE SWITCH13FUEL GAUGE (EQUIPPED TYPE)13CHUTE CRANK14STARTER GRIP14THROTTLE LEVER14CHOKE KNOB (HS1132 ONLY)15SHIFT LEVER15DISCHARGE DEFLECTOR LEVER16FOOT PEDAL (TRACK TYPE ONLY)16DRIVE CLUTCH LEVER AND AUGER CLUTCH LEVER17TRANSMISSION RELEASE LEVER18FEATURES19WORK LIGHT19SNOW CLEARING BAR (EQUIPPED TYPE)19BEFORE OPERATION20ARE YOU READY TO GET STARTED?20IS YOUR SNOWBLOWER READY TO GO?20CHECK THE GENERAL CONDITION OF THE SNOWBLOWER21CHECK THE ENGINE21CHECK YOUR WORK AREA22OPERATION23SNOWBLOWING PRECAUTIONS23STARTING THE ENGINE23STOPPING THE ENGINE28CLEARING SNOW31SNOW-CLEARING TIPS34REMOVING OBSTRUCTIONS35SERVICING YOUR HONDA SNOWBLOWER36THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE36MAINTENANCE SAFETY37TOOL KIT38MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE39REFUELING40FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS41ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK42ENGINE OIL CHANGE43ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS44HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION OIL45SPARK PLUG SERVICE47TRACK ADJUSTMENT49TIRE INSPECTION50AUGER AND BLOWER INSPECTION50SHEAR BOLT REPLACEMENT PROCEDUR51SKID SHOES AND SCRAPER52STORAGE54STORAGE PREPARATION54CLEANING54FUEL55DRAINING THE FUEL TANK AND CARBURETOR57ENGINE OIL58TIRES58STORAGE PRECAUTIONS59REMOVAL FROM STORAGE59TRANSPORTING60BEFORE LOADING60LOADING61TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBL62ENGINE PROBLEMS62ELECTRIC STARTER DOES NOT OPERATE62STARTER OPERATES, BUT ENGINE WILL NOT START63ENGINE HAS LOW POWER63DRIVE PROBLEMS64ENGINE RUNS, BUT SNOWBLOWER DOESN'T MOVE64SNOWBLOWER PROBLEMS65WON'T BLOW SNOW65SNOW NOT DISCHARGING PROPERLY65ENGINE STALLS WHEN AUGER CLUTCH LEVER IS SET TO ON66CARBURETOR MODIFICATION FOR HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION68OXYGENATED FUELS69EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM INFORMATION70AIR INDEX72SPECIFICATIONS73CONSUMER INFORMATION78HONDA PUBLICATIONS78WARRANTY SERVICE INFORMATION79QUICK REFERENCE INFORMATION80Size: 1.57 MBPages: 81Language: EnglishOpen manual