TROY-BILT 738-04124A Snow Blower User Guide

June 17, 2024
TROY-BILT

TROY-BILT 738-04124A Snow Blower

TROY-BILT-738-04124A-Snow-Blower-PRODUCT

Product Information

Specifications:

  • Brand: Troy-Bilt
  • Model: TBLT-SNOW
  • Manufacturer: MTD LLC
  • Country of Origin: USA

Product Usage Instructions

Product Registration:

Register your product by following these steps:

  1. Take a photo of the camera icon located on the product.
  2. Send the photo by texting it to 71403 or register online at troybilt.photo.
  3. For assistance, text HELP to 71403.

Customer Support:

If you need help with assembly, operation, maintenance, or parts/accessories, contact Customer Support:

Replacement Parts:

For best performance, use original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts. Visit the website or contact Customer Support for specific parts information.

Attachments & Accessories:

Enhance your snow blower with additional attachments and accessories available for purchase. See the list below:

  • 8 oz. Fuel Stabilizer
  • 32 oz. Fuel Stabilizer
  • Carburetor and Choke Cleaner
  • Polymer Skid Shoe Kit
  • Snow Thrower Tire Chains (16 x 4.8 Tires)
  • Snow Thrower Tire Chains (16 x 6.5 Tires)
  • Snow Cab

FAQs

How can I order replacement parts?

To order replacement parts, have your model and serial numbers ready and visit www.troybilt.com or contact Customer Support at the provided phone numbers.

Where can I find online How-To videos?

You can view online How-To videos by visiting the Troy-Bilt website and selecting the desired video from the available resources.

Registration, Parts and Warranty Supplement

Snow Blower / Models Warranty

This document contains information for all listed models. Warranty information included in this document is specific to your purchased product

Easy Product Registration

Register your product in 2 easy steps

  1. TAKE A PHOTO: Take a photo of the camera icon to the left
  2. SEND IT IN: Text photo to 71403 or register online at Troybilt. photo

Customer Support

Please do NOT return the machine to the retailer or dealer without first contacting the Customer Support Department.
If you have difficulty assembling this product, have questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of this machine, want to order
replacement parts/attachments/accessories, or want to view an online How-To video; you can seek help from the experts. Have your full model
number and serial number ready. Choose from the options below:

Replacement Parts

For best performance, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts are recommended.
For specific parts or attachment & accessories information related to your product have the product model and serial numbers available and
visit

or contact customer support at

Need help? Text HELP to 71403

Model Number| | Serial Number|
---|---|---|---

Part Number Description
738-04124A Shear Pin, 1.50 Black, 2X Auger
738-05273 Shear Pin, 1.50 3X Side Auger
738-06654 Shear Pin, 1.50 3X Accelerator Auger
714-04040 Cotter Pin
731-05984A Skid Shoe, Deluxe
731-06439 Slide Shoe, Standard
731-11514 Slide Shoe, Deluxe (Blue UHMV Poly)
790-00091 Slide Shoe, Deluxe (Steel)
731-08171 Shave Plate*
790-00118 Shave Plate (28)
790-00119 Shave Plate (30)
Part Number Description
--- ---
790-00120 Shave Plate (24)
790-00121 Shave Plate (26)
790-00550 Shave Plate (30)
790-00731 Shave Plate (34)
753-06469 Rubber Auger Paddle Kit (Includes 2 paddles & 12 hex washer

screws)
931-2643| Chute Clean-out Tool
925-1629| Lamp, 12V (if equipped)
951-10292| Spark Plug
951-10630| Safety Key
634-05272| Wheel Assembly, 7” x 2”

Part Number| Description
---|---
946-04701| Auger Control Lever Cable (Clutch Cable)*
754-05143| Drive Belt
754-05153| Auger Drive Belt
954-04050A| Auger Drive Belt (208cc – 243cc – 272cc)
954-04195A| Auger Drive Belt (357cc -277cc – 420cc)
954-04201A| Wheel Drive Belt (357cc -277cc – 420cc)
954-04260| Wheel Drive Belt (208cc – 243cc – 272cc)
954-05019| Track Drive Belt
935-04054A| Friction Wheel Rubber
684-04153C| Friction Wheel Assembly

Attachments & Accessories (US)

Part Number Description
22208 8 oz. Fuel Stabilizer
22287 32 oz. Fuel Stabilizer
490-000-0028 Carburetor and Choke Cleaner
490-241-0010 Polymer Skid Shoe Kit
490-241-0028 Snow Thrower Tire Chains

(16” x 4.8” Tires)
490-241-0029| Snow Thrower Tire Chains (16” x 6.5” Tires)
490-241-0032| Snow Cab
Part Number| Description
---|---
490-241-0038| Roller Skid Shoes
490-241-Y014| Troy-Bilt Snow Thrower Maintenance Kit
490-290-0010| Snow Thrower Cover
490-325-L019| 24 oz. Tire and Tube Sealant
490-325-L021| 1 Gallon Tire and Tube Sealant
490-850-0008| Siphon Pump
490-850-L014| Deluxe Tire Plug Kit
Part Number| Description
---|---
490-900-0062| Non-Stick Spray


753-08698A*

| Heated Grips (Models with single headlight, plastic handle panel, without electric chute control)
929-0071B| Extension Cord, 110V
OEM-390-679| Drift Cutter Kit

Attachments & Accessories (Canada)

Part Number Description Part Number Description
490-241-B035 Electric Start Power Cord GDE-22209 Fuel Treatment –

Stabilizer 8 oz.
OEM-390-993| Universal Drift Cutter Kit| 490-241-B010| Universal Polymer Slide Shoe Set
490-241-B032| Universal Snow Thrower Cab| AT-0166| Fuel Line & Shutoff
490-290-B010| Universal Snow Thrower Cover| AT-0119| Tube/Tire 4.10/3.50-6
490-000-B040| Snow Thrower Engine Oil SAE 5W30: 946 ml pouch| AT-0112| Tube/Tire 16/6.5-8
490-000-B023| Synthetic Snow Thrower Engine Oil 5W30: 1 litre| E3.22F| Spark Plug: Lifetime Warranty Powermore OHV Engines

WARRANTY

TROY-BILT LLC — LIMITED WARRANTY

The limited warranty set forth herein is given by Troy-Bilt LLC with respect to a new Troy-Bilt® product (hereinafter “Product”) purchased and used in the United States and/or Canada to the Initial Purchaser (as defined herein). This limited warranty does not cover Emission Control Systems and is not a Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement, as defined by U.S. federal law. Please refer to the Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement in the operator’s manual for warranties covering Emission Control Systems.

Scope of the Limited Warranty

Troy-Bilt LLC warrants that the Product (except with regard to the components and circumstances defined below as “Exclusions”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship during the Warranty Period, as defined below. For purposes of this limited warranty, the “Initial Purchaser” is the first person/ company to purchase this new Product from an authorized Troy-Bilt dealer, distributor, and/or retailer of such products, including a party for whom said Product was purchased as a gift. This limited warranty is non- transferrable. During the Warranty Period, Troy-Bilt LLC will, at its option, either repair or replace any original part that is covered by this limited warranty and is determined to be defective in workmanship or material. “Commercial Use” shall be defined as any commercial, professional, agricultural, institutional, or income-producing use of the Product. Product shall not be warranted for Commercial Use unless so designated in the Additional Warranty Notes.

Troy-Bilt LLC ® Warranty Information

Handheld Product| Warranty Period
Chainsaws, Cultivators, Brushcutters, Blowers, Trimmers, Edgers, Hedgers, Pole Saws| 2 year
51cc Backpack Blower, Troy-Bilt XP Products| 3 year

Wheeled Chore Product| Warranty Period
Chipper-Shredder Vacuums, Lawn Edgers, Wheeled-String Trimmers, Front Tine Tillers, Rear Tine Tillers| 2 year
Battery Powered Mower Product| Warranty Period
Riding Mowers, Troy-Bilt XP – TB30E XP| 3 year
Riding Mowers, Troy-Bilt XP – SUPER BRONCO 42E XP| 3 year
Zero-Turns – Troy-Bilt XP – Mustang Z42E XP| 3 year
Gas Powered Mower Product| Warranty Period
Riding Mowers, Troy-Bilt – TB30| 2 year †
Riding Mowers, Troy-Bilt – PONY, BRONCO| 3 year
Riding Mowers, Troy-Bilt XP – SUPER BRONCO XP| 3 year
Walk-Behinds – Troy-Bilt| 2 year †
Walk-Behinds – Troy-Bilt XP, 28” Wide-Area Walk-Behinds| 3 year
Zero-Turns – Mustang, Mustang XP| 3 year
Snow Product| Warranty Period
Single, Two, and Three Stage| 3 year
Additional Warranty Notes

*** Handheld Products Limited Commercial Use Warranty: Handheld products – 90 days.
† FOR PRODUCT SOLD IN CANADA ONLY: Riding mower TB30 models are covered by a three (3) year product warranty; Troy-Bilt non-XP walk-behind mowers are covered by a three (3) year product warranty.
Lead-Acid and AGM Batteries: Are covered by a one (1) year prorated limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, with 100% replacement during the first three (3) months, from the date of original purchase of the Product or on the date of delivery of the Product, whichever is later, by the Initial Purchaser. After three (3) months, the battery replacement credit is based on the months remaining in the twelve (12) month period, dating back to the date of original purchase of the Product or on the date of delivery of the Product, whichever is later, by the Initial Purchaser. Any replacement battery will be warranted only for the remainder of the original warranty period.
Frames: The frame, chassis, and front axle on all Super Bronco XP’s are covered for “Residential Use” by a five (5) year limited warranty. The frame on all Zero- Turn Mustang products shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the product, namely for as long as it is owned by its Initial Purchaser or the party for whom it was originally purchased as a gift, or seven (7) years from the date of its initial sale, or on the date of delivery of the Product, to an Initial Purchaser, whichever comes first.
Mowing Decks: 1) Troy-Bilt LLC warrants the mowing decks under the warranty of the product it came with unless otherwise stated. 2) When applicable for residential products, the optional fabricated cutting deck shell (excluding wear parts, etc. thereon) shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the product, namely for as long as it is owned by its Initial Purchaser or the party for whom it was originally purchased as a gift, or seven (7) years from the date of its initial sale, or on the date of delivery of the Product, to an Initial Purchaser, whichever comes first.
Snow Blowers: Two Stage Arctic Storm and all Three-Stage – Auger gear boxes have a five (5) year limited warranty. When so equipped, the polymer discharge chute shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the product, namely for as long as it is owned by its Initial Purchaser or the party for whom it was originally purchased as a gift, or seven (7) years from the date of its initial sale, or on the date of delivery of the Product, to an Initial Purchaser, whichever comes first.
Tillers: When so equipped, the bronze gear transmission shall be warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the product, namely for as long as it is owned by its Initial Purchaser or the party for whom it was originally purchased as a gift, or seven (7) years from the date of its initial sale, or on the date of delivery of the Product, to an Initial Purchaser, whichever comes first.
Attachments/Accessories:** Please refer to warranty with Operator’s Manual.

How to Get Service Under This Limited Warranty

In order to qualify for the limited warranty, as set forth herein, the repairs made under this warranty must be performed by an authorized Troy-Bilt service provider. To locate a Troy-Bilt service provider, contact your authorized Troy-Bilt dealer, distributor, or retailer, or contact Troy-Bilt LLC at P.O. Box 361124, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, or call 1-800-828-5500, or log on to our Website at www.troybilt.com. For Canada, contact MTD Products Limited, 97 Kent Ave, Kitchener, ON N2G 3R2, or call 1-800-668-1238, or log on to our Website at www.troybilt.ca. This limited product warranty is provided by Troy- Bilt LLC and is the only product warranty provided by Troy-Bilt LLC for the Product. A COPY OF YOUR SALES RECEIPT IS REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.
What This Limited Warranty Does Not Cover
This limited warranty does not cover the following (the “Exclusions”):

  1. Product purchased outside of the United States or Canada.
  2. Engine/Emission Control Systems. These items are subject to separate warranties by the engine manufacturer and under applicable Federal Emission Control Warranty laws. Please refer to the applicable engine manufacturer’s warranty for terms and conditions.
  3. Damage due to lack of maintenance and/or improper maintenance, as described in the operator’s manual.
  4. Normal wear and tear resulting from use of the Product.
  5. Normal Wear Parts (as defined herein) are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of original purchase of the Product or on the date of delivery of the Product, whichever is later, by the Initial Purchaser for residential use, and for 30 days or 100 hours (whichever occurs first) for Product used commercially. Depending on the Product, Normal Wear Parts include, but are not limited to items such as: belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, shave plates, skid shoes, tines, filters, nozzles, hoses, O-rings, spray guns, wands, tires, spark plugs, fuses, bump knobs, outer spools, cutting line, inner belts, starter pulley, starter rope, drive belts, saw chains, guide bars, and other consumable items.
  6. Use of the product that is not consistent with the intended use thereof, as described in the operating instructions, including, but not limited to, abuse, misuse and/or neglect of the Product, or any use inconsistent with and/or non-compliant with instructions contained in the Operator’s Manual. This includes operation in sandy and/or corrosive environments.
  7. Any Product that has been altered or modified in a manner not consistent with the original design of the Product or in a manner not approved by Troy-Bilt LLC.
  8. Paint repairs or replacements for defective paint (including materials and application) are covered for a period of three (3) months.
  9. Wheel rims (when so equipped) are covered for a period of three (3) months for manufacturing defects.

This warranty does not cover, and Troy-Bilt LLC disclaims any responsibility for, matters including, but not limited to, the following:

  1. Loss of time or loss of use of the Product.
  2. Transportation costs and other expenses incurred in connection with the transport of the Product to and from the authorized Troy-Bilt service provider.
  3. Any loss or damage to other equipment or personal items.
  4. Damages caused by improper maintenance or the use of other than the specified fuel, oil, or lubricants, as approved in the operator’s manual.
  5. Damage resulting from the installation or use of any accessory or part not approved by Troy-Bilt LLC for use with the Product.

Limitations

  1. THERE ARE NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NO WARRANTY SHALL APPLY AFTER THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD, AS SET FORTH ABOVE, AS TO THE PARTS AS IDENTIFIED. NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUARANTY, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, EXCEPT AS MENTIONED ABOVE, GIVEN BY ANY PERSON OR ENTITY, INCLUDING A DEALER OR RETAILER, WITH RESPECT TO ANY PRODUCT SHALL BIND TROY-BILT LLC. DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PART, AS SET FORTH ABOVE. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.)
  2. THE PROVISIONS, AS SET FORTH HEREIN, PROVIDE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY ARISING FROM THE SALE. TROY-BILT LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, FOR TRANSPORTATION OR FOR RELATED EXPENSES, OR FOR RENTAL EXPENSES TO TEMPORARILY REPLACE A WARRANTED PRODUCT. (SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.)
  3. IN NO EVENT SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND BE GREATER THAN THE AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD. ALTERATION OF THE SAFETY FEATURES OF THE PRODUCT SHALL VOID THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. YOU ASSUME THE RISK AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE, OR INJURY TO YOU AND YOUR PROPERTY, AND/OR TO OTHERS AND THEIR PROPERTY, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT.
  4. This limited warranty extends to the Initial Purchaser only and, except as otherwise stated herein, the applicable Warranty Period will begin on the original date of purchase of the Product or on the date of delivery of the Product, whichever is later. In the event that the original date of purchase of the Product is indeterminable, then the Warranty Period shall be established as beginning on the Product’s date of manufacture, as determined by Troy-Bilt LLC, and ending six (6) months after the applicable Product Warranty Period, as defined above. In no event shall a Product’s warranty extend beyond the applicable Warranty Period.

How State Law Relates to This Warranty

This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.

References

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