Toro 38086 Operator's Manual
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824 XL Power Throw
Snowthrower
Model No. 38086—200000001 and Up
Operator's Manual
Pour obtenir gratuitement une version en français de ce manuel, écrivez à l'adresse
ci-dessous. N'oubliez pas d'indiquer les numéros de modèle et de série de votre produit.
The Toro Company, Attn: Parts Dept., 8111 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420–1196
Form No. 3322-814
Domestic English (EN)

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  • Page 1 Pour obtenir gratuitement une version en français de ce manuel, écrivez à l’adresse ci-dessous. N’oubliez pas d’indiquer les numéros de modèle et de série de votre produit. The Toro Company, Attn: Parts Dept., 8111 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420–1196 Domestic English (EN)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ..... . . Thank you for choosing a Toro product. We want you to be completely satisfied with your new purchase.
  • Page 3: Safety

    The following instructions have been adapted from the while performing an adjustment or repair. ANSI/OPEI standard B71.3—1995 and ISO standard 8437:1989. Information or terminology specific to Toro snowthrowers is enclosed in parenthesis. Operation Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
  • Page 4: Toro Snowthrower Safety

    The following list contains safety information specific to Never operate the snowthrower without proper guards. Toro products or other safety information that you must plates or other safety protective devices in place. know that is not included in the ANSI or ISO standards.
  • Page 5 Authorized Toro Service Dealer. only genuine Toro replacement parts and accessories Do not over speed the engine by changing the to keep the Toro all Toro. Do not use “Will Fit” governor settings. replacement parts and accessories as they could...
  • Page 6: Safety Decals And Instructions

    Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. Decals with Tecumseh part numbers must be obtained from Tecumseh Products Company. Decals with Toro part numbers must be obtained from the Toro Company. On Control Panel (Toro Part No.
  • Page 7: Assembly

    Assembly Note: Determine left and right sides of snowthrower by standing in the normal operating position. Loose Parts Part Handles Capscrews Installing the handles Curved washers Speed selector rod Cotter pin Installing the speed selector rod Flat Washer Flange locknut Installing the traction rod Compression spring Lower link...
  • Page 8: Installing The Speed Selector Rod

    6. Position the right handle against the right side of the snowthrower, align the handle mount holes with the holes in the side plate. 7. Secure the right handle with two capscrews and curved washers until they are finger tight. 8.
  • Page 9: Installing The Traction Rod

    m-2670 m-2628 Figure 7 Figure 9 1. Speed selector rod 2. Trunnion 1. Traction control lever 4. Three to four inches (7.6 to 10.2 cm) 2. Handgrip 4. Install the speed selector rod into the selector arm, add 3. Approximately 5 inches one flat washer on the rod and secure it with a cotter (12.7 cm) pin (Fig.
  • Page 10: Installing The Discharge Chute

    7. Adjust the two flange locknuts, if necessary, to obtain this dimension. 8. Tighten the two flange locknuts securely (Fig. 10). Installing the Discharge Chute 1. Apply a light coat of low-temperature grease to the chute ring. m-2676 2. Set the discharge chute (open side forward) onto the auger discharge opening so that the plastic chute Figure 10 retainers are on the chute ring (Fig.
  • Page 11: Checking The Tire Pressure

    Installing the Skids 1. Check the air pressure in the tires; refer to Checking the Tire Pressure on page 11. 2. Move the snowthrower onto a flat surface and check that the scraper (Fig. 15) is parallel to the ground. If it is not, adjust the scraper;...
  • Page 12: Checking The Auger Gear Box Oil

    Note: The scraper should be higher than 1/8 in. (3 mm) above the pavement if the pavement surfaces are cracked, rough or uneven. 7. Move the skids down to sit flat on the ground and tighten the four flange bolts that secure both skids to the side plates.
  • Page 13 Engines certified to comply with California and U.S. EPA emission regulations for ULGE engines are DANGER certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline, include EM and TWC (if so equipped) emission control systems, POTENTIAL HAZARD and do not include any user adjustable features. When fueling, under certain circumstances, a static charge can develop, igniting the gasoline.
  • Page 14: Operation

    Operation Operating Controls Auger/Impeller Control Lever (Fig. 18)—To engage both the auger and the impeller, press the lever against the right handgrip. To disengage, release the lever. Traction Control Lever (Fig. 18)—To engage the m-4034 traction (wheel drive), press the lever against the left Figure 19 handgrip.
  • Page 15: Starting And Stopping The Engine

    Figure 21 1. Recoil starter m-2675 Figure 23 Chute Deflector Handle (Fig. 22)—The deflector 1. Carburetor heater box 4. Hex head screw handle, located on top of the discharge chute, controls 2. Phillips screws 5. Spark plug wire the height of the snow stream. 3.
  • Page 16: Before Stopping The Engine

    8. Keep a firm grip on the starter handle and return the rope slowly. Note: If engine does not start or if the air temperature is –10 F (–23 C) or below, the engine may need additional priming. After pushing in the primer, try to start the engine before priming again.
  • Page 17: Freewheeling Or Self-Propelled Drive

    Freewheeling or Self–propelled When snowthrower is not being used, close the fuel shut–off valve and remove the key. Drive Remove snow as soon as possible after it falls. This produces the best snow removal results. You can operate the snowthrower with the self–propelling feature engaged or disengaged (freewheeling).
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Maintenance Recommended Maintenance Schedule Service Service Item Initial Operation Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours Storage Check the oil level before each Check the use and add oil if engine oil level necessary. Change the Change the engine oil engine oil. Check the auger gear box oil.
  • Page 19: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    CAUTION POTENTIAL HAZARD If you leave the wire on the spark plug, someone could start the engine. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Accidental starting of engine could seriously injure you or other bystanders. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Pull the wire off of the spark plug before you do any maintenance. Also, push it aside so it does not accidentally contact the spark plug.
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Traction Drive

    Adjusting the Traction Drive 13. Pull the idler pulley outward and loop the auger/impeller drive belt in front of the center engine pulley, making sure that the belt is on the inside of the If the speed selector shifts properly but the snowthrower idler pulley and the belt guide (Fig.
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Auger/Impeller Drive Belt

    Adjusting the Auger/Impeller Replacing the Auger/Impeller Drive Belt Drive Belt An auger/impeller drive belt that slips results in decreased When the auger/impeller drive belt (Fig. 28) becomes snowthrowing performance and requires either an worn, oil–soaked, or otherwise damaged, replace the belt. adjustment or a new belt.
  • Page 22 5. Remove two screws, two washers, and two lock washers that secure the belt guide (Fig. 28). m-2677 Figure 29 1. Indexing rib in indexing 2. Engine pulley sheave notch 3. Center engine pulley m-3331 12. Make sure that the brake pad is properly installed on Figure 28 brake arm.
  • Page 23: Adjusting The Scraper And Skids

    18. Install the belt cover with the three screws. 7. Move the scraper so that it contacts the flat surface all the way across and then tighten the two rear flanged 19. Ensure that the auger and the impeller do not rotate bolts that secure the scraper and skids to the side while auger/impeller control lever is in the Disengaged plates.
  • Page 24: Lubricating The Snowthrower

    5. Insert the speed selector rod into the speed selector arm and secure it with a washer and a cotter pin. Lubricating the Snowthrower Lightly lubricate all moving parts of the snowthrower according to the Recommended Maintenance Schedule on page 18. 1.
  • Page 25: Emptying The Fuel Tank

    Note: 6. Push the wire onto the spark plug. Do not store stabilized gasoline over 90 days. Emptying the Fuel Tank Preparing the Engine 1. Pull the wire off of the spark plug to ensure that the 7. Remove the spark plug from the cylinder head. wire does not contact the spark plug (Fig.
  • Page 28: Warranty

    Countries Other than the United States or Canada Customers who have purchased Toro Products exported from the United States or Canada should contact their Toro Dis- tributor (Dealer) to obtain guarantee policies for your country, province, or state. If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor’s service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer.

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