Emptying the Fuel Tank
Important
transmission damage.
Excessive chain tension may cause
1.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
13.
Check the speed shift control alignment with the Power
Shift slot. If the gear shift lever does not align with the
Power Shift slot in the control panel (see inset in
Fig. 6), adjust the shift rod length as follows:
2. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Fig. 24)
3.
Close the fuel shutoff valve (Fig. 15).
A. Disconnect the ball joint from the transmission lever
and loosen the jam nut.
Danger
B. Rotate the ball joint up or down until the gear shift
lever aligns with the Power Shift slot.
Gasoline is highly flammable; it can ignite and
cause serious personal injury.
C. Install the ball joint to the transmission lever and
tighten the jam nut.
•
•
•
•
Drain gasoline outdoors.
Drain gasoline from a cold engine only.
Wipe up any gasoline that may have spilled.
Do not drain gasoline near any open flame or
where gasoline fumes may be ignited by a spark.
Do not smoke a cigar, a cigarette, or a pipe when
handling gasoline.
14.
Connect the wire to the spark plug.
Replacing the Spark Plug
•
Use a Champion RJ-19LM or equivalent spark plug.
Install a new plug after every 100 operating hours.
4.
5.
Place a clean drain pan under the fuel shutoff valve.
1.
2.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
Loosen the hose clamp that secures the fuel line to the
valve and slide the fuel line off the fuel shutoff valve
(Fig. 15).
Clean any debris from around the base of the spark
plug.
6.
7.
Open the fuel shutoff valve and allow the fuel to drain
out of the fuel tank into the drain pan.
3.
4.
5.
Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Fig. 24).
Remove the spark plug.
Install the fuel line onto the fuel shutoff valve and
secure it with a hose clamp.
Examine the spark plug and replace it if it is cracked,
fouled, dirty, or if the electrodes are worn.
8.
9.
Connect the wire to the spark plug.
Important
could enter the cylinder and damage the engine.
Do not clean the electrodes because grit
Start the snowthrower and run the engine until it stops.
Repeat this step 2 more times to ensure that the fuel
tank and the carburetor are empty.
6.
Set the gap between the electrodes on the spark plug at
0.030
in. (0.76 mm) as shown in Figure 36.
Storage
1
Warning
110
Gasoline fumes are highly flammable, explosive,
and dangerous if inhaled. If the product is stored
in an area with an open flame, the gasoline fumes
may ignite and cause an explosion.
Figure 36
1.
0.030 in. (0.76 mm)
Do not store the snowthrower in a house (living
area), basement, or any other area where ignition
sources may be present, such as hot water and
space heaters, clothes dryers, furnaces, and other
like appliances.
7.
Install the spark plug by hand and then torque it to
wrench, tighten the plug firmly.
15
ft.-lb. (20.4 N m). If you do not have a torque
8.
Connect the wire to the spark plug.
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| Categories | Snow Blower Manuals, Toro Snow Blower |
|---|---|
| Tags | Toro 38543, Toro 824 Power Shift |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| Download File |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Serial Number | 230000001 - 230999999 |
| Product Name | 38543 |
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| Product Type | Snowthrower |
| Product Series | Two Stage Power Shift |
| Swath | 24 inch |
| Discharge | Two Stage |
| Engine Manufacturer | Tecumseh |
| Engine Oil Type | 24 oz. (.7l) 5w-30 or 10w / API SH or higher |
| Gearbox Lubricant | Auger 4.5 oz. (133ml) SAE 90 Gl-5 or 6 / Trans. 14.5 oz. (411.8 gm) Lubriplate Mag 1 |
| Engine Motor Model # | HMSK80-155645W |
| Engine Motor Size | 8 hp |
| Engine Motor Type | 4 Cycle CARB2, EPA2 |
| Transmission Speed | 4 Forward/2 Reverse |
| Transmission Type | Gear |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | toro.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Toro Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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