Toro 38721, Operator'S Manual

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This spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES-002.
Contents
Introduction ............................................................... 1
Safety ....................................................................... 3
General Safety ................................................... 3
Safety and Instructional Decals .......................... 4
Setup ........................................................................ 5
Unfolding the Handle .......................................... 5
Installing the Discharge Chute ............................ 5
Connecting the Quick Stick® .............................. 6
Checking the Engine-Oil Level............................ 6
Adjusting the Tire Pressure................................. 7
Product Overview ..................................................... 7
Operation .................................................................. 8
Before Operation ................................................... 8
Before Operation Safety ..................................... 8
Filling the Fuel Tank ............................................ 8
Checking the Engine-Oil Level............................ 8
During Operation ................................................... 9
During Operation Safety ..................................... 9
Starting the Engine ............................................. 9
Engaging the Auger .......................................... 10
Disengaging the Auger ..................................... 10
Self-Propelling the Machine.............................. 10
Shutting Off the Engine..................................... 10
Operating the Quick Stick
® ................................11
Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute .................11
Operating Tips ..................................................11
After Operation .................................................... 12
After Operation Safety ...................................... 12
Preventing Freeze-up after Use ........................ 12
Maintenance ........................................................... 13
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 13
Maintenance Safety.......................................... 13
Checking the Engine-Oil Level.......................... 14
Checking and Adjusting the Skids ..................... 14
Inspecting the Throwing Edges......................... 15
Changing the Engine Oil ................................... 15
Replacing the Spark Plug ................................. 16
Adjusting the Auger Cable ................................ 17
Adjusting the Transmission Cable..................... 17
Checking the Tire Pressure............................... 18
Storage ................................................................... 18
Storing the Snowthrower .................................. 18
Preparing the Machine for Storage ................... 19
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