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Form No. 3326-368 Rev A CCR Powerlite 325 Snowthrower Model No. 38172—220000001 and Up Model No. 38182—220000001 and Up Operator’s Manual Domestic English (EN)
Should this engine Owner’s Manual become damaged additional information, contact an Authorized Service or illegible, replace immediately. Replacements may be Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and ordered through the engine manufacturer. serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 illustrates the location of the model and serial numbers on the product.
The following instructions have been adapted from the repairing the snowthrower. ANSI/OPEI B71.3–1995 standard and the ISO 8437:1989 standard. Information or terminology specific to Toro Operation snowthrowers is enclosed in parenthesis. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels when necessary. Toro Snowthrower Safety The following list contains safety information specific to Toro products or other safety information that you must know. Rotating rotor blades can injure fingers or hands. Stay behind the handles and away from the discharge opening while operating the snowthrower.
Safety and Instruction Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. 61-4790 (Electric-start model only) 104-2769 104-2767 104-2768...
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104-4938 (Recoil-start model only) 104-4940 (Electric-start model only)
Assembly Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Loose Parts Description Qty. Upper handle section Handle knobs Installing the handle Oval-head bolts Curved washers Locknuts Washers Installing the discharge chute Knob Discharge chute Ignition key Starting and stopping the engine Power cord (electric-start model only)
In certain conditions, gasoline is extremely fresh gasoline. If you use Toro 50:1 2-Cycle Oil (Fuel flammable and highly explosive. A fire or Stabilizer Added), you do not need to add a fuel explosion from gasoline can burn you and others stabilizer/conditioner.
2. Add the full amount of Toro 50:1 2-Cycle Oil (Fuel Operation Stabilizer Added) or an equivalent high grade, NMMA TCW-certified two-cycle oil to the gasoline according Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine to the chart below: from the normal operating position.
Snowthrowing Tips Caution Warning If you leave the snowthrower plugged into a power outlet, someone could inadvertently start the snowthrower and seriously injure people or The rotor blades can throw stones, toys and other damage property. foreign objects and cause serious personal injury to the operator or to bystanders.
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval Initially Check for loose fasteners and tighten them if necessary. Check the scraper and replace it if necessary. Refer to Replacing the Scraper on page 11.
Replacing the Rotor Blades Important Replace the scraper whenever you replace the rotor blades. This ensures proper snowthrower Before each season, inspect the rotor blades for wear. When operation and performance. Refer to Replacing the Scraper a rotor blade edge has worn to the wear indicator hole on page 11.
5. Slide the old rotor blade out from between the blade supports (Fig. 9). 6. Examine a new rotor blade edge for the difference in layer thickness (Fig. 9). Note: Install the rotor blades with the thick layer on the inside of the curve.
Figure 14 Figure 12 1. Spark-plug wire 1. Idler pulley 3. Notch 2. Idler spring 6. Remove the spark plug. 7. Examine the spark plug and replace it if it is cracked, 9. Lift up the idler pulley arm assembly, squeeze the belt fouled, dirty, or if the electrodes are worn.
Always empty the snowthrower fuel tank before tank as directed. transporting the snowthrower in a closed car Note: If you use Toro 50:1 2-Cycle Oil (Fuel Stabilizer trunk or vehicle; refer to Emptying the Fuel Tank Added), you do not need to add a fuel stabilizer/conditioner.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Electric starter does not turn 1. The power cord is 1. Connect the power cord to the (electric-start models only) disconnected at the outlet or outlet and/or the snowthrower. the snowthrower. 2. The power cord is worn, 2.
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Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action 2. You are trying to remove too 2. Reduce the amount of snow much snow per swath. removed per swath. 3. You are trying to remove 3. Don’t overload the snowthrower extremely heavy or wet snow. with extremely heavy or wet snow;...
If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor’s service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company.