Product Overview; Operation - Toro Power Clear 38578 Operator's Manual

Product Overview

1. Chute deflector trigger
2. Discharge chute
3. Fuel tank cap
4. Control bar
5. Quick Shoot™ control
6. Recoil start handle

Operation

Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine
from the normal operating position.
Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive.
A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you
and others.
• To prevent a static charge from igniting
the gasoline, place the container and/or
snowthrower on the ground before filling,
not in a vehicle or on an object.
• Fill the tank outdoors when the engine is
cold. Wipe up spills.
• Do not handle gasoline when smoking or
around an open flame or sparks.
• Store gasoline in an approved fuel container,
out of the reach of children.
Figure 8
7. Primer
8. Ignition key
9. Choke lever
10. Oil drain plug
11. Oil fill cap
12. Chute deflector
Filling the Fuel Tank
Fill the fuel tank with fresh unleaded gasoline having an
octane rating at or near 87 from a major name-brand
service station (Figure 9).
1. 1/4 inch (6 mm)
Important: Do not add oil to the gasoline.
Important: Do not use E85 or E20 fuel. Alternative
fuels with high alcohol content can cause hard
starting, poor engine performance, and may cause
internal engine damage.
Checking the Engine Oil Level
Service Interval: Before each use or daily—Check
the engine oil level and add oil if
necessary.
1. Move the snowthrower to a level surface.
2. Clean around the oil fill cap (Figure 10).
1. Oil fill cap
3. Unscrew the oil fill cap and remove it.
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Figure 9
Figure 10