Operating The Quick Stick; Unclogging The Discharge Chute - Toro Power Max 828LE Operator's Manual

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2. To stop the auger and impeller, release the right hand
lever.
Important: When you engage both the
auger/impeller lever and the traction lever, the
traction lever locks the auger/impeller lever down,
freeing your right hand. To release both levers,
simply release the left hand (traction) lever.
3. If the auger and impeller continue to rotate when you
release the auger/impeller lever, do not operate the
snowthrower. Check the auger/impeller cable (refer to
Checking and Adjusting the Auger/Impeller Cable) and
adjust it if necessary. Otherwise, take the snowthrower
to an Authorized Dealer for service.
If the auger and impeller continue to rotate when
you release the auger/impeller lever, you could
seriously injure yourself or others.
Do not operate the snowthrower. Take it to an
Authorized Service Dealer for service.

Operating the Quick Stick™

Hold the blue trigger cap down to use the Quick Stick to
move the discharge chute and the chute deflector. Release
the trigger cap to lock the discharge chute and chute
deflector into position (Figure 31).
Figure 31
Moving the Discharge Chute
Hold the blue trigger cap down and move the Quick Stick
to the left to move the discharge chute to the left; move
the Quick Stick to the right to move the discharge chute to
the right (Figure 32).
Figure 32
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If the chute does not move, refer to Adjusting the
Discharge Chute Latch.
•
If the chute does not turn as far to the left as it does to
the right, ensure that the cable is routed to the inside of
the handles. Refer to Installing the Upper Handle.
•
If the chute does not lock into place when you release
the trigger cap, refer to Adjusting the Discharge Chute
Latch.
Moving the Chute Deector
Hold the blue trigger cap down and move the Quick Stick
forward to lower the chute deflector; move it rearward to
raise the chute deflector (Figure 33).
Figure 33
Unclogging the Discharge
Chute
If the auger/impeller is running but there is no snow
coming out of the discharge chute, the discharge chute may
be clogged.
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