Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................4
GeneralLawnMowerSafety.................................4
ToroMowerSafety...............................................5
SoundPressure.....................................................6
SoundPower........................................................6
VibrationLevel.....................................................6
SlopeIndicator.....................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................8
ProductOverview......................................................13
Controls.............................................................13
Specications.....................................................14
Operation...................................................................15
AddingFuel.......................................................15
CheckingtheEngineOilLevel............................16
BreakingInaNewMachine................................16
ThinkSafetyFirst...............................................16
OperatingtheParkingBrake...............................16
OperatingtheMowerBladeControlSwitch
(PTO)............................................................17
OperatingtheThrottle.......................................17
OperatingtheChoke..........................................17
OperatingtheIgnitionSwitch.............................18
UsingtheFuelShut-OffValve............................18
StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................18
TheSafetyInterlockSystem................................20
OperatingthePlatform......................................21
DrivingForwardorBackward.............................21
StoppingtheMachine.........................................22
UsingtheRotationIndicator...............................23
PushingtheMachinebyHand.............................23
TransportingMachines.......................................23
LoadingMachines..............................................24
SideDischargingorMulchingtheGrass..............25
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut...............................25
AdjustingtheFlowBafe...................................25
PositioningtheFlowBafe.................................26
UsingtheMid-SizeWeight..................................26
Maintenance...............................................................28
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................28
PremaintenanceProcedures....................................29
RaisingtheMowerforAccess.............................29
ReleasetheCushionforRearAccess...................30
Lubrication.............................................................31
HowtoGrease...................................................31
LubricatingtheMachine.....................................31
GreasingtheFrontCasterPivots.........................31
LubricateCasterWheelHubs.............................32
EngineMaintenance...............................................33
ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................33
ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................33
ServicingtheSparkPlug.....................................36
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................37
DrainingtheFuelTank.......................................37
ServicingtheFuelFilter......................................38
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................38
ServicingtheBattery...........................................38
ServicingtheFuses.............................................40
DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................40
AdjustingtheTracking.......................................40
CheckingtheTirePressure.................................42
AdjustingtheCasterPivotBearing......................42
ServicingtheCasterWheelandBearings.............42
AdjustingtheElectricClutch..............................43
CoolingSystemMaintenance..................................44
CleaningtheAirIntakeScreen............................44
CleaningtheCoolingSystem...............................44
BrakeMaintenance.................................................44
ServicingtheBrake.............................................44
BeltMaintenance....................................................46
ReplacingtheMowerDeckBelt..........................46
ReplacingthePumpDriveBelt...........................47
ControlsSystemMaintenance.................................48
AdjustingtheMotionControlHandle
Positions........................................................48
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................50
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem...........................50
MowerDeckMaintenance......................................53
ServicingtheCuttingBlades...............................53
CorrectingtheMowerQualityofCut..................55
ReplacingtheGrassDeector.............................57
Cleaning.................................................................58
CleaningUndertheMower.................................58
WasteDisposal...................................................58
Storage.......................................................................59
CleaningandStorage..........................................59
Troubleshooting.........................................................60
Schematics.................................................................62
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