Toro 38842 - Manuals

g001304 Figure 7 1. Cable clamp (2) Important: Ensure that the curved side of the cable clamp is against the handle andthat the cable is routed below the clamp bolt.The cable must be in a straight line from thecable clamp to the point where it attaches tothe wheel-clutch lever. 4. Pull the cable jac...

3 Installing the Traction-Control Linkage No Parts Required Procedure g263628 4 Installing the Chute-Control Rod No Parts Required Procedure g252615 7

5 Installing the Snow-Cleanout Tool No Parts Required Procedure g258663 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 Leve...

7 Checking the Tire Pressure No Parts Required Procedure g252396 8 Checking the Skids andScraper No Parts Required Procedure Refer to Checking and Adjusting the Skids and Scraper (page 20) . 9 Checking the Operation ofthe Traction Drive No Parts Required Procedure CAUTION If the traction drive is no...

g001011 Figure 14 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...

Product Overview g247809 Figure 15 1. Handgrip (2) 10. Discharge chute 2. Auger/impeller lever 11. Scraper 3. Speed-selector lever 12. Auger 4. Handwarmer switch 13. Skid (2) 5. Traction lever 14. Headlight 6. Quick Stick®discharge-chute control 15. Electric-start button 7. Fuel-tank cap 16. Electri...

• Never direct the discharge toward people or areaswhere property damage can occur. • Use your full attention while operating themachine. Do not engage in any activity thatcauses distractions; otherwise, injury or propertydamage may occur. • Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling,especially w...

g257504 Figure 19 Recoil Start g257505 Figure 20 Shutting Off the Engine Important: Wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position. 14

Using the Wheel-ClutchLevers The wheel-clutch levers allow you to momentarilydisengage the drive to 1 or both wheels with thetraction-drive lever still engaged. This enables you toturn and maneuver the machine easily. Note: Holding down the traction lever against the handle engages the traction driv...

WARNING If the auger and impeller continueto rotate when you release theauger/impeller lever, you could seriouslyinjure yourself or others. Do not operate the machine. Take it to anAuthorized Service Dealer for service. Operating the Quick Stick® Hold the blue trigger cap down to use the Quick Stick...

the skids and tighten the skid bolts securely;refer to Checking and Adjusting the Skids and Scraper (page 20) . 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 r...

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...

g260109 Figure 37 1. Jam nut 2. Turnbuckle 6. Loosen or tighten the turnbuckle that adjusts thetension on the cable ( Figure 37 ). 7. Adjust the turnbuckle until you obtain the propergap. 8. Tighten the jam nut. 9. Insert the 2 screws that you previously removedon the belt cover. 10. If the auger/im...

Changing the Engine Oil Service Interval: After the first 5 hours—Change the engine oil. Every 50 hours—Change the engine oil.Change the engine oil every 25 operating hourswhen operating the engine under a heavy load. If possible, run the engine for a few minutes beforechanging the oil because warm ...

7. Lubricate the other end of the hex shaft. 8. Move the speed-selector lever forward andrearward a few times. 9. Install the back cover and return the machine tothe operating position. Replacing the Spark Plug Service Interval: Every 100 hours—Replace the spark plug. WARNING Replacing the spark plu...

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 47 ). 2. Remove the bolt and nut holding the headlight assembly onto the headlight bracket and then remove theold headlight assembl...

Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action 1. The throttle is not in the F AST position when throwing snow. 1. Move the throttle to the F AST position. 2. The machine is moving too fast to clear the snow. 2. Shift the machine into a lower gear. 3. You are trying to remove too much snow per swath. 3. R...