4.
5.
Check the oil level in the gearbox. The oil should be at
the point of overflowing at the filler opening.
1
If the oil level is low, add GL-5 or GL-6, SAE 85-95
EP transmission oil to the gearbox until the point of
overflow.
3
Note: Do not use synthetic oil.
6.
Install the pipe plug in the gearbox.
ChangingtheEngineOil
2
Change the engine oil after the first 2 operating hours, then
yearly thereafter. If possible, run the engine just before
changing the oil because warm oil flows better and carries
more contaminants.
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Figure51
1.
2.
Hexshaft
Aluminumfrictionplate
3.
Rubberwheel
Important: Do not get oil on the rubber wheel or
the aluminum friction drive plate because the traction
drive will slip (Figure 51).
Max. fill: 26 oz. (0.77 l), type: automotive detergent oil with
an API service classification of SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL, or higher.
•
•
For temperatures above 32°F (0°C), use SAE 30W.
1.
2.
Drain the gasoline from the fuel tank.
For temperatures between 0°F and 32°F (-18°C to 0°C),
use SAE 5W30 or SAE 10W.
Tip the snowthrower forward onto its auger housing
and block it so that it cannot fall.
•
For air temperatures below 0°F (-18°C), use SAE 0W30.
Clean the area around the oil drain cap (Figure 50).
3.
Remove the back cover (Figure 52).
1.
1
1
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G001028
Figure52
Figure50
1.
Backcover
1.
Oildraincap
4.
Move the speed selector lever to Position R2.
2.
3.
Slide an oil drain pan under the drain extension and
remove the oil drain cap.
5. Dip your finger in automotive engine oil and lightly
lubricate hex shaft.
Drain the oil.
6.
7.
8.
Move the speed selector lever to Position 6.
Lubricate the other end of the hex shaft.
Note: Dispose of the used oil properly at a local
recycling center.
Move the speed selector lever forward and rearward
a few times.
4.
5.
Install the oil drain cap.
Fill the crankcase with oil. Refer to Filling the Engine
Crankcase with Oil.
9.
Install the back cover and return the snowthrower to
the operating position.
LubricatingtheHexShaft
InspectingandReplacingthe
SparkPlug
Lightly lubricate the hex shaft yearly with automotive engine
oil (Figure 51).
Use a Champion RJ-19LM or equivalent spark plug. Check
and gap the spark yearly, and replace the plug if necessary.
1.
2.
3.
Clean around the base of the spark plug.
Remove the spark plug.
Examine the spark plug and replace it if it is cracked,
fouled, dirty, or if the electrodes are worn.
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| Categories | Snow Blower Manuals, Toro Snow Blower |
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| Tags | Toro 38640, Toro Power Max 1028LXE |
| Model Number | 38640 |
| Download File |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Serial Number | 260000001 - 260999999 |
| Product Name | Toro Power Max 1028 LXE Snowthrower |
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| Product Type | Snowthrower |
| Product Series | Snowthrower, Two Stage Power Max |
| Swath | 28 inch |
| Discharge | Two Stage |
| Engine Manufacturer | Tecumseh |
| Engine Oil Type | 26 oz. (.8l) 5w-30 or 10w / API SH or higher |
| Gearbox Lubricant | 4.5 oz. (133ml) SAE 90 GL5 or higher |
| Engine Motor Model # | LH358SA-159625A |
| Engine Motor Size | 358cc |
| Engine Motor Type | 4 Cycle CARB2, EPA2 |
| Transmission Speed | 6 Forward/2 Reverse |
| Transmission Type | Friction Disc |
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| Publisher | toro.com |
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