Toro 38860, Manual

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If the machine does not drive in the forward or reverse
speeds or it drives when you release the traction lever,
adjust the traction cable.
With the traction lever disengaged, ensure that the
bottom of the traction-cable bracket is touching the
frame of the machine (
Figure 21 ).
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Figure 23
If the bottom of the traction-cable bracket is not
touching the frame of the machine, the left (traction)
cable is not properly adjusted.
To adjust the traction cable, do the following:
1. Loosen the jam nut.
2. Loosen or tighten the turnbuckle to until the
cable is taught and the bottom of the bracket
touches the frame of the machine.
3. Tighten the jam nut ( Figure 24 ).
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Figure 24
1. Jam nut 2. Turnbuckle
Checking and Adjusting the
Auger/Impeller Cable
Service Interval: After the first 2 hours—Inspect the
auger/impeller cable and adjust it if
necessary.
Yearly—Inspect the auger/impeller cable and
adjust or replace it if necessary.
1. Remove the 2 screws that are holding the belt
cover in place (
Figure 25 ).
2. Remove the belt cover ( Figure 25 ).
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Figure 25
3. With the auger/impeller lever disengaged,
ensure that the gap between the auger clutch
arm and the frame of the machine is 1.5 mm
(1/16 inch) as shown in
Figure 26 .
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Figure 26
1. 1.5 mm (1/16 inch) 3. Auger clutch arm
2. Frame
4. If the auger/impeller cable is not properly
adjusted, do the following steps:
5. Loosen the jam nut ( Figure 27 ).
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