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PRINTED IN U.S.A.
FORM NO.
769-01279A.fm
(7/30/2004)
Operator’s Manual
Two-Stage Snow Thrower
8526—Storm
9528—Storm
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or
grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it
should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public
Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine
authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.
TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • M
    maria09Jul 26, 2025
    Why Troy-Bilt 7524 engine fails to start?
    • T
      Troy WhiteJul 26, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower engine won't start, several factors could be at play. First, ensure the fuel tank isn't empty and that the fuel is fresh, as fuel older than thirty days can cause issues unless a fuel stabilizer was used. Also, check for a blocked fuel line and clean it if necessary. Confirm that the choke control is in the ON position and that the spark plug isn't faulty—clean, adjust the gap, or replace it if needed. Make sure the ignition key is inserted and the spark plug wire is connected. Finally, ensure the engine is properly primed.
  • J
    Julie BriggsJul 31, 2025
    What to do if Troy-Bilt Snow Blower engine runs erratic?
    • S
      Steven ColeJul 31, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower engine is running erratically, make sure that the choke control is in the OFF position. A blocked fuel line or stale fuel could also be the cause; clean the fuel line and refill the tank with fresh gasoline, especially if the fuel is over thirty days old without a stabilizer. Water or dirt in the fuel system can also lead to erratic performance, so drain the fuel tank and refill it with fresh fuel.
  • K
    kelly36Aug 6, 2025
    Why Troy-Bilt Snow Blower fails to discharge snow?
    • T
      turneramyAug 7, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower isn't discharging snow, immediately stop the engine and check for a clogged chute assembly. Clean the chute assembly and the inside of the auger housing using a chute clean-out tool. Also, check for any foreign objects lodged in the auger and remove them. Ensure that the auger control cable is correctly adjusted and that the drive belt isn't loose or damaged; replace the drive belt if necessary.
  • K
    Kevin JamesAug 12, 2025
    What to do if Troy-Bilt 7524 Snow Blower has excessive vibration?
    • M
      melvin00Aug 13, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower is vibrating excessively, stop the engine immediately and disconnect the spark plug wire. Tighten all bolts and nuts, and make any necessary repairs. If the vibration continues after these steps, have the unit serviced by an authorized service dealer.
  • J
    Jordan EvansAug 19, 2025
    Why Troy-Bilt 7524 unit fails to propel itself?
    • L
      llambertAug 19, 2025
      If your Troy-Bilt Snow Blower isn't moving, check the drive control cable to ensure it is correctly adjusted. Also, inspect the drive belt for any looseness or damage, and replace it if needed.

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES

Handling Gasoline Safely

Guidelines for safe handling, storage, and use of gasoline to prevent fire and explosion hazards.

Safe Operation Guidelines

Key safety precautions and procedures for operating the snow thrower.

Maintenance and Storage Procedures

Essential maintenance tasks and guidelines for proper off-season storage.

Safety Labels on Snow Thrower

ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER

KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER

Engine Controls Overview

Identification and function of key engine controls like ignition, choke, and throttle.

Auger Control Operation

Drive Control Operation

Chute Directional Control

OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER

Gas and Oil Fill-Up Procedures

Instructions for safely filling the fuel tank and checking engine oil.

Starting the Engine

Detailed steps for starting the engine using electric or recoil starter.

Stopping the Engine

Procedures for safely shutting down the engine after use.

Engaging the Drive System

How to engage the drive wheels for propulsion and speed selection.

Engaging the Augers

How to engage the augers to start throwing snow.

Auger Control Test

Procedure to test and adjust the auger control for proper stopping function.

Chute Clean-Out Tool Usage

MAKING ADJUSTMENTS

Shift Rod Adjustment

Drive Control Adjustment

Skid Shoe Adjustment

Joy-Stick Cable Adjustment

MAINTAINING AND SERVICING YOUR SNOW THROWER

Lubrication Points

Auger Shaft Maintenance

Gear Case Maintenance

Shave Plate and Skid Shoe Maintenance

Auger Belt Replacement

Drive Belt Replacement

Friction Wheel Removal and Replacement

OFF-SEASON STORAGE

Preparing for Storage

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to identifying and resolving common engine and operational problems.

MANUFACTURERS LIMITED WARRANTY

Warranty Terms and Coverage

Troy-Bilt 7524 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Clearing Width24 inches
Clearing Depth21 inches
Throw DistanceUp to 40 feet
Drive System6-speed (forward) / 2-speed (reverse)
Weight190 lbs
Auger MaterialSteel
ChassisSteel
TypeTwo-stage
Engine Displacement208 cc
Intake Height21 inches
Self-PropelledYes
Fuel Capacity2.4 quarts
Fuel Tank Capacity2.4 quarts
Engine208cc OHV 4-cycle engine
Starter TypeElectric Start / Pull Cord

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