Extending Snow Blower's Life! Summer Maintenance for My Snow Blower

Описание: In this video, I’m getting my Toro Power Max 826 OAE snow blower ready for summer storage.

No commentary – just sharing the process in case it's helpful or interesting to anyone tackling the same job.

I've had this snow blower since 2020, and I perform this maintenance routine at the end of every season. As you'll see, even after several years, it's still in great shape with little to no rust.

Video Chapters:
00:00 Getting Started
00:05 Emptying the Gas Tank
00:55 Running the Engine Dry
01:50 Draining the Engine Oil
03:38 Lubricating and Rustproofing Internal Parts
07:47 Right Wheel Maintenance
09:12 Left Wheel Maintenance
10:27 Rustproofing the Underside
10:50 Draining the Carburetor
11:30 Wipe Down & Exterior Cleaning
12:04 Refill with Fresh Oil
13:39 Check Spark Plug & Set Piston to TDC
15:22 Final Rustproofing (Auger & Frame)
16:11 Time to Store It Away!

Products Used:
Quaker State 5W-30 Motor Oil (24 FL. oz)
Fluid Film Rust Proofing
Permatex Anti-Seize
Lucas Oil White Lithium Grease

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Disclaimer:
The specific steps in this video may vary depending on the make and model of your snow blower. However, the general maintenance routine demonstrated here applies to most snow blowers and can help keep yours in good shape for summer storage.