Toro 38650 Operator's Manual
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1128OXE Power Max
Model No. 38650—Serial No. 250000001 and Up
Introduction
Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate
and maintain your product properly and to avoid injury
and product damage. You are responsible for
operating the product properly and safely.
You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for
product and accessory information, help finding a
dealer, or to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model
and serial numbers of your product ready. The
illustration below identifies the location of the model
and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers
in the space provided below:
Model #:
Serial #:
This manual identifies potential hazards and has
safety messages identified by the following words:
Danger signals an extreme hazard that will
cause serious injury or death if you do not follow
the recommended precautions.
Warning signals a hazard that may cause
serious injury or death if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor
or moderate injury if you do not follow the
recommended precautions.
This manual uses 2 other words to highlight
information. Important calls attention to special
mechanical information and Note: emphasizes
general information worthy of special attention.
2004—The Toro Company
8111 Lyndale Ave., Bloomington, MN 55420, USA
m-4038
Printed in the USA
All Rights Reserved
Snowthrower
Warning
California
Proposition 65 Warning
The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive
harm.
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES-002.
The enclosed Engine Owner's Manual is supplied
for information regarding The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) and the California
Emission Control Regulation of emission
systems, maintenance and warranty.
Keep this engine Owner's Manual with your unit.
Should this engine Owner's Manual become
damaged or illegible, replace immediately.
Replacements may be ordered through the
engine manufacturer.
Safety
This snowthrower meets or exceeds the B71.3
specifications of the American National
Standards Institute in effect at the time of
production.
Read and understand the contents of this manual
before the engine is ever started.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to
alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol
to avoid possible injury or death.
Improperly using or maintaining this
snowthrower could result in injury or death. To
reduce this potential, comply with the following
safety instructions.
The following instructions have been adapted from
the ANSI/OPEI standard B71.3–1995 and the ISO
8437:1989 standard.
Register your product at www.Toro.com
Form No. 3351-177
Operator's Manual
Original Instructions (EN)

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  • Page 1 Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or ICES-002. additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model The enclosed Engine Owner’s Manual is supplied and serial numbers of your product ready. The for information regarding The U.S. Environmental...
  • Page 2 Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while in use. operating, adjusting, or repairing the Use only attachments and accessories approved snowthrower. by Toro, such as wheel weights, counterweights, and cabs. (Contact an Authorized Service Dealer for accessories available for your snowthrower.) 3351-177...
  • Page 3: Maintenance And Storage

    Do not touch the engine while it is running or The following list contains safety information specific soon after it has stopped because the engine to Toro products or other safety information that you may be hot enough to cause a burn. must know.
  • Page 4: Safety/Instruction Decals

    m-6936 Safety/Instruction Decals Important: Safety and instruction decals are located near areas of potential danger. Replace damaged decals. 53-7670 1. Cutting/dismemberment of foot, auger 3351-177...
  • Page 5 106-4587 107-3825 1. Fast 3. Slow 2. Forward speeds 4. Reverse speeds 108-2967 Tecumseh Part No. 36501 1. Primer Tecumseh Part No. 37119 Tecumseh Part No. 35077 1. Key ignition 4. Fast 2. Engage to start the engine 5. Increasing scale 3.
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Product Overview Setup Installing the Upper Handle Assembly 1. Lift and rotate the upper handle assembly and position it over the lower handle. Note: Ensure that the 2 cables attached to the Quick Stick (A) are routed inside the upper handle legs and that the 2 lever cables and the wire m-7698...
  • Page 7: Installing The Traction Control Linkage

    Installing the Wheel Clutch Installing the Traction Cable Ends Control Linkage 1. Remove the hairpin cotter and washer from the 1. Unwrap the the lower end of the speed control rod (A) and insert cable ends from the lower end of the rod into the lower link arm (B) so the lower handle.
  • Page 8: Installing The Chute Control Rod

    6. Lift up on the speed control rod and insert the 4. Align the flattened back end of the long chute trunnion into the hole in the underside of the speed control rod (A) with the flattened front end of the short selector lever (D) located under the control panel.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Wire To The Headlight

    Connecting the Wire to the Filling the Engine with Oil Headlight Your snowthrower comes with only a few ounces of oil in the engine. Before starting the engine, add 1. Insert the wire connector on the loose end of the oil.
  • Page 10: Before Operating

    Before Operating Operation Filling the Fuel Tank Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Danger Starting the Engine Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. A 1. Connect the fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and spark plug wire.
  • Page 11: Stopping The Engine

    Stopping the Engine 6. Firmly push in the primer 3 times with your thumb, 1. Move the holding the primer throttle to the Stop in for a second position. before releasing it each time. Note: Take your glove off when you push in the primer so that air cannot escape from the primer hole.
  • Page 12: Operating The Traction Drive

    Operating the Traction Using the Wheel Clutch Drive Levers Note: To operate the traction drive, you must operate The wheel clutch levers allow you to momentarily the snowthrower with both wheel clutch levers in the disengage the drive to one or both wheels with the released position.
  • Page 13: Operating The Speed Selector

    Operating the Speed Operating the Quick Stick Selector Push and hold the blue trigger cap down to use the Quick Stick to move the discharge chute and the The speed selector has chute deflector. Release the trigger cap to lock the 6 forward and 2 reverse discharge chute and chute deflector into position.
  • Page 14: Throwing Snow

    Throwing Snow Unclogging the Discharge Chute If the auger/impeller is running but there is no snow coming out of the discharge chute, the discharge Danger chute may be clogged. To unclog the discharge chute, stay in the When the snowthrower is in operation, the operating position and release the left hand impeller and auger can rotate and cut off or injure (traction) lever.
  • Page 15: Preparing For Maintenance

    Have an Authorized Service Dealer inspect and replace the traction drive belt and/or the auger/impeller drive belt if necessary. Important: You can find more information about maintaining and servicing your snowthrower at www.Toro.com. Important: Refer to your engine operator’s manual for additional maintenance procedures. For engine adjustments, repairs, or warranty service not covered in this manual, contact an Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer.
  • Page 16: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    Checking the Engine Oil Checking and Adjusting the Level Skids Each time before using the snowthrower, check the Check the skids to ensure that the auger does not oil level in the engine crankcase. contact the paved surface. Adjust the skids as needed to compensate for wear.
  • Page 17: Checking And Adjusting The Traction Cable

    Checking and Adjusting the Checking and Adjusting the Traction Cable Auger/Impeller Cable Check and adjust the traction cable after the first Check and adjust the auger/impeller cable after the 2 operating hours, then annually thereafter. If the first 2 operating hours, then annually thereafter. snowthrower does not drive in the forward or reverse 1.
  • Page 18: Checking The Auger Gearbox Oil Level

    Checking the Auger 1. Clean the area around the oil drain Gearbox Oil Level cap (A). Check the auger gearbox oil annually, and add oil if m-4036 necessary. 2. Slide an oil drain pan under the drain extension 1. Move the snowthrower to a level surface. and remove the oil drain cap.
  • Page 19: Inspecting And Replacing The Spark Plug

    Replacing the Drive Belts the headlight. If the auger/impeller drive belt or the traction drive belt becomes worn, oil-soaked, or otherwise damaged, go to www.Toro.com for additional service m-7013 information or have an Authorized Service Dealer replace the belt. 4. Insert a new bulb into the back of the headlight.
  • Page 20: Preparing The Snowthrower For Storage

    Removing the Snowthrower Storage from Storage 1. Remove the spark plug and spin the engine Warning rapidly using the starter to blow the excess oil from the cylinder. Gasoline vapors can explode. 2. Install the spark plug by hand and then torque it Do not store gasoline more than 30 days.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Toro designed and built your snowthrower for trouble-free operation. Check the following components and items carefully, and refer to Maintenance on page 15 for more information. If a problem continues, see an Authorized Service Dealer. Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Electric starter does not turn 1.
  • Page 22 6. The auger/impeller drive belt is 6. Install and/or adjust the loose or is off the pulley. auger/impeller drive belt; refer to www.Toro.com for servicing information or take the snowthrower to an Authorized Service Dealer. 7. The auger/impeller drive belt is 7.
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  • Page 24 If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor’s service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company.

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