Contents
Introduction..................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................4
GeneralLawnMowerSafety.....................................4
ToroMowerSafety..................................................5
SoundPressure.......................................................6
SoundPower..........................................................6
VibrationLevelforModel74534TE...........................6
VibrationLevelforModel74536TE...........................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.....................................19
OperatingthePlatform...........................................20
DrivingForwardorBackward..................................21
StoppingtheMachine.............................................22
PushingtheMachinebyHand..................................22
TransportingMachines............................................23
LoadingMachines..................................................23
SideDischargingorMulchingtheGrass.....................24
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut....................................24
AdjustingtheFlowBafe........................................25
PositioningtheFlowBafe......................................25
UsingCounterweights.............................................26
Maintenance.................................................................27
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................27
PremaintenanceProcedures........................................28
RaisingtheMowerforAccess...................................28
ReleasetheCushionforRearAccess..........................29
Lubrication...............................................................30
HowtoGrease.......................................................30
LubricatingtheMachine..........................................30
GreasingtheFrontCasterPivots..............................30
LubricatetheCasterWheelHubs..............................31
EngineMaintenance..................................................32
ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................32
ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................32
ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................35
FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................36
DrainingtheFuelTank...........................................36
ServicingtheFuelFilter...........................................37
ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................38
ServicingtheBattery...............................................38
ServicingtheFuses.................................................39
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................40
AdjustingtheTracking...........................................40
CheckingtheTirePressure......................................41
AdjustingtheCasterPivotBearing............................41
AdjustingtheElectricClutch....................................42
CoolingSystemMaintenance......................................43
CleaningtheAirIntakeScreen..................................43
CleaningtheCoolingSystem....................................43
BrakeMaintenance....................................................43
ServicingtheBrake.................................................43
BeltMaintenance......................................................44
CheckingtheBelts..................................................44
ReplacingtheMowerDeckBeltfor91cm
Mowers.............................................................44
ReplacingtheMowerDeckBeltsfor102cm
Mowers.............................................................45
ReplacingtheRightMowerDeckBelt........................45
ReplacingtheLeftMowerDeckBelt.........................45
ReplacingthePumpDriveBelt.................................46
ControlsSystemMaintenance.....................................47
AdjustingtheMotionControlHandle
Positions............................................................47
HydraulicSystemMaintenance....................................49
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem.................................49
MowerDeckMaintenance...........................................52
ServicingtheCuttingBlades.....................................52
LevelingtheMowerDeck........................................53
ReplacingtheGrassDeector..................................57
Cleaning...................................................................58
CleaningUndertheMower......................................58
WasteDisposal.......................................................58
Storage........................................................................58
CleaningandStorage..............................................58
Troubleshooting...........................................................60
Schematics...................................................................62
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