Toro 38282 - Manuals

2 Installing the Recoil StarterHandle No Parts Required Procedure Install the recoil starter handle in the rope guide asshown in Figure 4. Figure 4 1. Rope guide 3 Installing the Discharge ChuteAssembly Parts needed for this procedure: 1 Discharge chute assembly 2 Screws 2 Washers 2 Locknuts 1 Knob ...

Figure 6 1. Move the machine to a level surface. 2. Clean around the oil fill cap (Figure 11). 3. Unscrew the oil fill cap and remove it. 4. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill hole. Wait 3 minutes, then check the oil level on the dipstick by wiping thedipstick clean and then inserting, but not screwi...

Note: Ensure that a gap of 1/16 to 1/8 inch (2 to 3 mm) exists between the control bar and the handle(Figure 8). Important: The control cable must contain some slack when you disengage the control bar for therotor blades to stop properly. Adjusting the Control Cable 1. Slide up the spring cover and ...

Operation Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. DANGER Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. Afire or explosion from gasoline can burn you andothers. • To prevent a static charge from igniting thegasoline, place the container and/or mach...

Important: Do not tip the machine all the way forward onto its nose, or fuel may leak out ofthe machine. Max fill: 12 oz. (0.35 l), type: automotive detergentoil with an API service classification of SJ, SL, orhigher. Use Figure 14 to select the best oil viscosity for theoutdoor temperature range ex...

Figure 17 Note: Remove your glove when you push in the primer so that air cannot escape from the primerhole. Important: Do not use the primer or the choke if the engine has been running and is hot.Excessive priming may flood the engine andprevent it from starting. 4. Connect an extension cord to a p...

Engaging the Rotor Blades To engage the rotor blades, hold the control bar againstthe handle (Figure 20). Figure 20 1. Control bar Disengaging the Rotor Blades To disengage the rotor blades, release the control bar(Figure 21). Figure 21 Stopping the Engine To stop the engine, pull the ignition key o...

Figure 24 1. Trigger 2. Chute deflector Clearing a Clogged DischargeChute Important: Hand contact with the rotating rotor blades inside the discharge chute is the mostcommon cause of injury associated with machine.Never use your hand to clean out the dischargechute. To clear the chute: • Shut the en...

Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Interval Maintenance Procedure After the first hour • Check the control cable and adjust it if necessary.• Check for loose fasteners and tig...

3. Place an oil drain pan under the oil drain plug (Figure 11), remove the oil drain plug, and tip themachine backward (handle down) halfway to theground to drain the used oil into the oil drain pan. Important: Do not tip the machine all the way back to the ground, or fuel may leak out of themachine...

Figure 29 1. Center electrode insulator 3. Air gap (not to scale) 2. Side electrode 6. Install the spark plug and torque it to 20–22 ft-lb (27–30 N-m). 7. Connect the wire to the spark plug. Replacing the Drive Belt If drive belt becomes worn, oil-soaked, excessivelycracked, frayed, or otherwise dam...

Important: Ensure that you install the drive belt so that it sits above the two tabs on the idler armand below the idler arm brake (Figure 31). 7. Install the drive belt cover with the fasteners that you removed in step 1. Storage Storing the Machine WARNING • Gasoline fumes are highly flammable, ex...

Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement A Two-Year Limited Warranty Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), The Toro Company, andits affiliate, Toro Warranty Company, are pleased to explain the emissioncontrol system warranty on your 2009 and later ut...

Power Clear 180Single-Stage Snowthrowers The Toro Total Coverage Guarantee A Two-Year Full Warranty (45 Day Limited Warranty for Commercial Use) Conditions and Products Covered The Toro Company and its affiliate, Toro Warranty Company, pursuant toan agreement between them, jointly promise to repair ...