Maintenance
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)
Maintenance Service
Maintenance Procedure
Interval
•
•
Inspect and adjust the traction drive belt.
Inspect and adjust the auger/impeller drive belt.
After the first hour
After the first 2 hours
• Change the engine oil.
•
Check the engine oil level and add oil if necessary.
Before each use or daily
• Inspect and adjust or replace the traction drive belt when necessary.
• Inspect and adjust or replace the auger/impeller drive belt when necessary.
Every 20 hours
Every 25 hours
Every 100 hours
• Lubricate the snowthrower.
• Change the engine oil.
• Inspect the spark plug. Replace and/or gap it if necessary.
•
Check the skids and the scraper and adjust them if necessary.
Yearly
• Check the auger gearbox oil and add oil if necessary.
•
•
Change the engine oil.
Lubricate the snowthrower.
Yearly or before storage
• Drain the gasoline and run the engine to dry out the fuel tank and the carburetor at
the end of the season.
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.
If you leave the wire on the spark plug, someone could accidently start the engine and seriously injure
you or bystanders.
Disconnect the wire from the spark plug before you do any maintenance. Set the wire aside so that
it does not accidentally contact the spark plug.
Preparing for Maintenance
2. Remove the dipstick by rotating the cap
counterclockwise and pulling it out.
1.
2.
3.
Move the snowthrower to a level surface.
3.
4.
Wipe the dipstick clean with a clean cloth.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
Disconnect the spark plug wire (Figure 18).
Install the dipstick into the filler neck, then remove it.
Note: To ensure an accurate oil level reading, you
must fully install the dipstick.
Checking the Engine Oil Level
5.
6.
Read the oil level on the dipstick.
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.
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Each time before using the snowthrower, first ensure
that the oil level is between the Add and the Full marks
on the dipstick.
Note: Use only a high-quality, SAE 5W-30 or
SAE 10 detergent oil that has the American
Petroleum Institute (API) service classification SF,
1.
Clean around the dipstick (Figure 12).
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| Categories | Snow Blower Manuals, Toro Snow Blower |
|---|---|
| Tags | Toro 38605, Toro Power Throw 522 |
| Model Number | 38605 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Download File |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Serial Number | 290000001 - 290999999 |
| Product Name | Toro 522 Power Throw Snowthrower |
| Product Brand | Toro. 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 Type | Snowthrower |
| Product Series | Snowthrower, Two Stage Small Frame |
| Swath | 22 inch |
| Discharge | Two Stage |
| Engine Manufacturer | Tecumseh |
| Engine Oil Type | 21 oz. (.62l) 5w-30 or 10w / API SH or higher |
| Gearbox Lubricant | Auger 5 oz. Lubriplate Mag 1 grease |
| Engine Motor Model # | LH195SA-67435V |
| Engine Motor Size | 195cc |
| Engine Motor Type | 4 Cycle, 4 Cycle CARB3, EPA2 |
| Transmission Speed | 3 Forward/1 Reverse |
| Transmission Type | Friction Disc |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | toro.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Toro Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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