Page 2 - WARNING; Contents
decal127-9363 Figure 3 WARNING CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Use of this product may cause exposure to chemicals known to the State of California t...
Page 3 - Safety; General Safety; Safety and Instructional Decals
Safety This machine has been designed in accordance withANSI/OPEI B71.3 specifications. General Safety This product is capable of amputating hands andfeet and of throwing objects. Always follow all safetyinstructions to avoid serious personal injury. • Read and understand the contents of this Operat...
Page 5 - Setup; Installing the Chute; Procedure
Setup 1 Installing the Chute No Parts Required Procedure g360853 5
Page 6 - Unfolding the Upper Handle; Installing the Traction-Control Linkage
2 Unfolding the Upper Handle No Parts Required Procedure g295225 3 Installing the Traction-Control Linkage No Parts Required Procedure g263628 6
Page 7 - Installing the Chute-Control Rod; Installing the Snow-Cleanout Tool
4 Installing the Chute-Control Rod No Parts Required Procedure g252615 5 Installing the Snow-Cleanout Tool No Parts Required Procedure g257329 7
Page 8 - CAUTION
6 Checking the Engine-OilLevel No Parts Required Procedure Note: Your machine comes with oil in the engine crankcase. Before starting the engine, check the oillevel and add oil if necessary. Refer to Checking the Engine-Oil Level (page 19) . 7 Checking and Adjusting theTire Pressure No Parts Require...
Page 9 - Product Overview
The machine should move rearward. If themachine does not move or moves forward,complete the following: A. Release the traction lever and shut off theengine. B. Disconnect the trunnion from thespeed-selector lever. C. Turn the trunnion downward (clockwise) onthe speed-control rod. D. Connect the trun...
Page 10 - Specifications; Attachments/Accessories; Operation; Before Operation; Before Operation Safety; Fuel Safety
g004217 Figure 13 1. Snow-cleanout tool (attached to the handle) Specifications Model Weight Length Width Height 88 kg 142 cm 71 cm 117 cm 37802 (194 lb) (56 inches) (28 inches) (46 inches) Attachments/Accessories A selection of Toro approved attachments andaccessories is available for use with the ...
Page 11 - Filling the Fuel Tank; During Operation; During Operation Safety
Freewheeling or Using theSelf-Propel Drive You can operate the snowthrower with the self-propelfeature engaged or disengaged (freewheeling). To freewheel, insert the axle pins through the axleholes, but not through the wheel hubs ( Figure 14 ). g019015 Figure 14 To self-propel, insert the axle pins ...
Page 13 - Starting the Engine; Electric Start
Starting the Engine Electric Start Note: To use the electric starter (electric-start models only), connect a power cord to the plug-in first and then to a power outlet. Use only a UL-listed, 16-gauge extension cord recommended for outdoor use that is notlonger than 15 m (50 ft). WARNING The electric...
Page 14 - Recoil Start; Shutting Off the Engine
Recoil Start g322956 Figure 18 Shutting Off the Engine g252411 Figure 19 Operating theHandwarmers Operate the handwarmers as follows: • Press the switch to the O N position to turn on the handwarmers. • Press the switch to the O FF position to turn off the handwarmers. g026460 Figure 20 1. On/Off sw...
Page 16 - Operating the Quick Stick®; Moving the Discharge Chute
Operating the Quick Stick® Hold the blue trigger cap down to use the Quick Stickto move the discharge chute and the chute deflector.Release the trigger cap to lock the discharge chuteand chute deflector into position ( Figure 24 ). g001014 Figure 24 Moving the Discharge Chute Hold the blue trigger c...
Page 17 - Operating Tips; DANGER; After Operation; After Operation Safety
Operating Tips DANGER When the machine is in operation, the impellerand auger rotate and can injure or amputatehands or feet. • Before adjusting, cleaning, inspecting,troubleshooting, or repairing the machine,shut off the engine and wait for all movingparts to stop. Disconnect the wire fromthe spark...
Page 18 - Maintenance; Maintenance Safety; Preparing for Maintenance
Maintenance Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Interval Maintenance Procedure After the first 2 hours • Inspect the traction cable and adjust it if necessary.• Inspect the auger/impeller cable and adjust it if necessary. After the first 5 hours • Change the engine oil. Before ea...
Page 19 - Checking the Engine-Oil Level
Checking the Engine-Oil Level Service Interval: Before each use or daily—Check the engine-oil level and add oil if necessary. g257528 Checking and Adjusting theSkids and Scraper Service Interval: Yearly—Check the skids and the scraper and adjust them ifnecessary. Check the skids and the scraper to e...
Page 22 - Changing the Engine Oil
Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: After the first 5 hours—Change the engine oil. Yearly—Change the engine oil. If possible, run the engine for a few minutes beforechanging the oil because warm oil flows better andcarries more contaminants. Engine oil capacity 0.70 L (24 fl oz)* Oil viscosity...
Page 23 - Lubricating the Hex Shaft; Replacing the Spark Plug
Lubricating the Hex Shaft Service Interval: Yearly—Lubricate the hex shaft. Lightly lubricate the hex shaft yearly with automotiveengine oil ( Figure 36 ). g019018 Figure 36 1. Hex shaft 3. Rubber wheel 2. Steel friction pulley Important: Do not get oil on the rubber wheel or the steel friction pull...
Page 24 - Replacing the Drive Belts
Note: You will need a ratchet wrench extension to remove the spark plug. 4. Set the gap between the electrodes on a newspark plug at 0.76 mm (0.030 inch) as shownin Figure 40 . g001029 Figure 40 1. 0.76 mm (0.030 inch) 5. Install the new spark plug, tighten it firmly, andattach the ignition wire to ...
Page 25 - Replacing the Headlight; Storage; Storage Safety
Replacing the Headlight Replace the headlight assembly (Toro part number 138-0670) when needed. 1. Remove the headlight wire from the back of the headlight (A of Figure 44 ). 2. Remove the bolt and nut holding the headlight assembly onto the headlight bracket and then remove theold headlight assembl...
Page 27 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action 1. The power cord is disconnected at the outlet or the machine. 1. Connect the power cord to the outlet and/or the machine. 2. The power cord is worn, corroded, or damaged. 2. Replace the power cord. The electric starter does not turn(electric...
Page 31 - California Proposition 65 Warning Information
California Proposition 65 Warning Information What is this warning? You may see a product for sale that has a warning label like the following: WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm—www.p65Warnings.ca.gov. What is Prop 65? Prop 65 applies to any company operating in California, selling products in C...