Stopping The Engine; Adjusting The Discharge Chute And Chute Deflector; Clearing A Clogged Discharge Chute; Self-Propelling The Snowthrower - Toro 38472 Operator's Manual

Figure 21

Stopping the Engine

To stop the engine, pull the ignition key outward until it clicks
into the O position (Figure
FF
fully to the right (Figure 16).
Figure 22
1. Ignition key
Adjusting the Discharge Chute
and Chute Deflector
To adjust the discharge chute, move the chute handle as
shown in Figure 23.
22) or move the choke lever
1. Chute handle
To raise or lower the angle of the chute deflector, press the
trigger on the chute deflector and move the chute deflector
up or down (Figure 24). Release the trigger to lock the chute
deflector in place.
1. Trigger
Clearing a Clogged Discharge
Chute
To clear the chute:
•
Shut the engine off !
•
Wait 10 seconds to be sure the rotor blades have stopped
rotating.
•
Always use a clean-out tool; never use your hands.
Self-propelling the
Snowthrower
Lift the machine handle until the wheels are just off the
ground and the scraper and rotor blades touch the ground.
The machine will propel forward
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Figure 23
Figure 24
2. Chute deflector
(Figure 25).