DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the deflector release lever on a Toro snowblower.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Toro
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the chute deflector on your snowblower…
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…use a 3/8th inch socket to unthread the two mounting screws securing the deflector and hinge.
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If still intact, depress the release lever and pull the hinge arm past the lever so you can remove the old lever and springs.
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You’re now ready to install the new deflector release lever.
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With the hinge arm pulled back, align the new lever along with the springs.
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Confirm the deflector seal is aligned on the tabs.
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Now reposition the deflector assembly on the chute…
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…and thread the mounting screws.
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Your snowblower should now be ready for use.