Toro 38053 824 Power Throw Snowblower Operators Manual, 2003

Before Starting
8.
If the oil level is below the Add mark on the dipstick,
slowly pour only enough oil into the filler hole to raise
the oil level to the Full mark on the dipstick.
Filling the Engine Crankcase
with Oil
Important
run the engine; engine damage will result. Drain the excess
oil until the oil level on the dipstick reads Full.
Do not overfill the crankcase with oil and
The engine comes from the factory with only a few ounces
of oil in the crankcase. Before starting the engine, add oil.
The crankcase holds 26 ounces (0.77 liters) of oil; however,
because there is some oil in the crankcase, do not add the
full amount at one time. Use only a high-quality, SAE
5W–30 or SAE 10 weight detergent oil that has the
9.   Insert the dipstick into the filler neck and rotate the cap
clockwise until it is tight.
Filling the Fuel Tank with
Gasoline
American Petroleum Institute (API) service classification
SF, SG, SH, or SJ.  For extremely cold conditions (below
0
American Petroleum Institute (API) service classification
SF, SG, SH, or SJ.
°F or –18°C), use 0W–30 weight detergent oil that has the
For best results, use clean, fresh, lead-free gasoline with an
octane rating of 87 or higher. To ensure freshness, purchase
only the quantity of gasoline that you expect to use in 30
days. Using unleaded gasoline results in fewer combustion
deposits and longer engine life. You may use leaded
gasoline if unleaded gasoline is not available.
To add oil:
1.
Move the snowthrower to a level surface to ensure an
accurate oil level reading.
Important
Do not add oil to the gasoline.
2.
Clean around the dipstick (Fig. 13).
Important
Do not use methanol, gasoline containing
2
methanol, gasohol containing more than 10% ethanol,
premium gasoline, or white gas. Using these fuels can
damage the engine’s fuel system.
Important
Do not use gasoline that is more than 30
days old.
1
Danger
In certain conditions, gasoline is extremely
flammable and highly explosive. A fire or
explosion from gasoline can burn you and others
and can damage property.
m-2673
Figure 13
1.
Dipstick
2.
Fuel tank cap
Fill the fuel tank outdoors, in an open area, and
when the engine is cold. Wipe up any gasoline
that spills.
3.
4.
Remove the dipstick by rotating the cap
counterclockwise and pulling it out (Fig. 13).
Do not fill the fuel tank completely full. Add
gasoline to the fuel tank until the level is 1/4 to
1/2 in. (6 to 13 mm) below the bottom of the
filler neck. This empty space in the tank allows
the gasoline to expand.
Never smoke when handling gasoline, and stay
away from an open flame or where a spark may
ignite the gasoline fumes.
Slowly pour about 3/4 of the crankcase capacity of oil
into the crankcase.
5.
6.
Wipe the dipstick clean with a clean cloth.
Install the dipstick into the filler neck, then remove it.
Note: To ensure an accurate oil level reading, you must
fully install the dipstick.
•   Store gasoline in an approved fuel container and
keep it out of the reach of children.
Never buy more than a 30-day supply of
gasoline.
7.
Read the oil level on the dipstick.
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Product Specification
CategoriesSnow Blower Manuals, Toro Snow Blower
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Model Number38053
Model Year2003
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Document TypeOperator's Manual
LanguageEnglish
Serial Number230000001 - 230999999
Product Name824 Power Throw Snowthrower
Product BrandToro. Customer Service Representatives are available by phone: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (CDT) - Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (CDT) - Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (CDT)
Canada 1-888-225-4886 USA 1-888-384-9939, Snow Blower
Product TypeSnowthrower
Product SeriesSnowthrower, Two Stage Intermediate Frame
Swath24 inch
DischargeTwo Stage
Engine ManufacturerTecumseh
Engine Motor Model #HMSK80-155645W
Engine Motor Size8 hp
Engine Motor Type4 Cycle CARB2, EPA2
Transmission Speed5 Forward/2 Reverse
Transmission TypeFriction Disc
Document File TypePDF
Publishertoro.com
Wikipedia's PageToro Company
CopyrightAttribution Non-commercial
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william weatherby jr. on Feb 09, 2015. great snow blower

the Toro 824 is a great little piece of machinery


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