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Contents
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Introduction
1
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Safety
2
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Before Operating
2
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While Operating
3
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Maintaining Snowthrower
4
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Safety Decals and Instructions
6
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Loose Parts
7
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Accessories
7
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Assembly
7
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Install Handle
7
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Connect Ignition Wires
8
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Install Speed Selector Rod
8
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Install Traction Rod
8
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Install Auger Drive Control Linkage
8
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Install Chute Control Rod
9
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Secure Chute Deflector
9
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Check Tire Pressure
9
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Before Starting
9
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Fill Crankcase With Oil
9
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Fill Fuel Tank With Gasoline
10
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Operation
11
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Controls
11
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Starting/Stopping
11
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Snowthrowing Tips
12
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Adjusting Skids And Scraper Blade
13
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Maintenance
14
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Draining Gasoline
14
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Lubricating Snowthrower
14
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Changing Crankcase Oil
14
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Auger Gear Box Grease
15
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Adjusting Auger/Impeller Drive Belt
15
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Replacing Auger/Impeller Drive Belt
15
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Replacing Traction Drive Belt
15
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Adjusting Traction Drive
16
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Adjusting Speed Selector
16
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Replacing Spark Plug
17
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Preparing Snowthrower For Storage
17
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Warranty
19
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Toro product.
All of us at Toro want you to be completely satisfied
with your new product, so feel free to contact your
local Authorized Service Dealer for help with service,
genuine Toro parts, or other information you may
require.
Whenever you contact your Authorized Service
Dealer or the factory, always know the model and
serial numbers of your product. These numbers will
help the Service Dealer or Service Representative
provide exact information about your specific
product. You will find the model and serial number
decal located in a unique place on the product
(Fig. 1).
For your convenience, write the product model and
serial numbers in the space below.
Model No:
Serial No.
Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate
and maintain your product correctly. Reading this
manual will help you and others avoid personal injury
and damage to the product. Although Toro designs,
produces and markets safe, state-of-the-art products,
you are responsible for using the product properly
and safely. You are also responsible for training
persons who you allow to use the product about safe
operation.
The Toro warning system in this manual identifies
potential hazards and has special safety messages that
help you and others avoid personal injury, even death.
DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION are signal
words used to identify the level of hazard. However,
regardless of the hazard, be extremely careful.
DANGER signals an extreme hazard that will cause
serious injury or death if the recommended
precautions are not followed.
