SPECIAL TOOL REQUIREMENTS
SPECIAL TOOL REQUIREMENTS - REQUIRED SERVICE SUPPLIESTORO 2-CYCLE V ENGINE TOOL REQUIREMENTS
TROUBLESHOOTING
ENGINE WILL NOT START WHEN "COLD"ENGINE WILL START WHEN "COLD", BUT NOT WHEN "HOT"ENGINE WILL NOT PRODUCE SPARKENGINE FLOODED WITH FUELENGINE HAS LOW COMPRESSIONENGINE LACKS POWERENGINE SURGESENGINE BACKFIRESENGINE OVERHEATSENGINE VIBRATES EXCESSIVELYENGINE CRANKSHAFT WILL NOT TURNENGINE PRODUCES MECHANICAL KNOCKING SOUNDENGINE PRE-IGNIT ESENGINE SMOKES EXCE SSI VE L YENGINE STALLSSPARK PLUG FOULED
PRIMER START CARBURET O R
TROUBLESHOOTING - ENGINE STARTS HARDENGINE RUNS RICHENGINE RUNS LEANFUEL LEAKS FROM CARBURETORINTRODUCTION - IDENTIFICATION
V-ENGINE SERVICE MANUAL
Table of Contents – Page 2 of 3
PRIMER START CARBURETOR - Continued
OPERATIONGOVERNORGOVERNOR ADJUSTMENTSERVICING - PRELIMINARY CHECKDISASSEMBLYCLEANING AND INSPECTIONASSEMBLYINSTALLATIONPRESETTING THE GOVERNORSERVICING THE AIR FILTER
ENGINE - Continued
MUFFLER PLATE SCREWSEXHAUST PORTSCARBURETOR GASKETSREMOVALDISASSEMBLYINSPECTION AND REPAIRREED VALVE SERVICEREASSEMBLYREINSTALLING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
PIVOTING ZONE START BRAKE SYSTEM
PIVOTING ZONE START BRAKE - INTRODUCTIONOPERATIONDISASSEMBLYASSEMBLY
APPENDIX
POWER HEAD - EXPLODED VIEWIGNITION AND EXHAUST - EXPLOD ED VIEWSTARTER AND PRIMER START CARBURETOR - EXPLODED VIEWPRIMER START CARBURETOR ASSEMBLY - EXPLODED VIEW
ABOUT
THIS
MANUAL
This manual was written expressly for the Tor0
made every effort to make the information in this manual complete and correct.
This manual was written with the service' technician in mind. The book is divided
into two sections, Quick Reference information (specifications, troubleshooting, etc.)
and servicing information (servicing procedures).
We hope you find this manual a valuable addition to your service shop.
any questions or comments regarding this manual, please contact us at the
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Engine. The Tor0 Company has
If
you have
The Toro Company
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81
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Lyndale Avenue South
MN
Bloomington,
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Safety Information
This safety symbol means WARNING or PERSONAL SAFETY
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INSTRUCTION
safety. Failure to comply with the instruction may result in personal
injury or even death.
This manual is intended as a service and repair manual only. The safety
instructions provided herein are for troubleshooting, service and repair of the engine
only. The Operator’s Manual will contain safety information on the complete product
powered by the Tor0
2-
instructions are available through:
The Tor0 Company
Publications Department
81
1
Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN
read the instruction because it has to do with your
Cycle V engine. Operator’s Manuals with complete
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Avoid unexpected starting of the
engine
Always turn
disconnect the spark plug before attempting
cleaning, adjustment or repair.
Avoid lacerations and amputations
Stay clear of all moving parts when the
engine is running. Treat all normally
moving parts as if they were moving
whenever the engine is running or has the
potential to start.
Avoid burns
Do
or shortly after it has been running.
Avoid falls
Do
slippery surfaces or
questionable.
Avoid fires
Wipe up any spilled fuel or oil immediately.
Avoid asphyxiation
Never operate an engine in a confined area
without proper ventilation.
....
off
the powered product and
...
...
not touch the engine while it is running
...
not operate the powered product on
if
footing is
...
...
Avoid spilling fuel and never smoke while
working with any type of fuel.
Avoid accidental misuse of fuel.
Always store fuel in a properly labeled
container designed for gasoline.
Avoid injury due to inferior parts
Use only TOR0 original parts to ensure that
important safety criteria are met.
Avoid injury
Always clear the area of bystanders before
starting or testing powered equipment.
Avoid injury due to projectiles
Always clear the area of sticks, rocks, or
any other debris that could be picked up
and thrown by the powered equipment.
Keep all safety shields in place
Avoid modifications
Never alter or modify any part unless it is a
factory approved procedure.
Avoid unsafe operation
Always test the safety systems after making
adjustments or repairs on the machine.
to
bystanders
...
...
..
...
...
...
Avoid fires and explosions
Use a container designed for gasoline.
clean fresh unleaded, properly mixed fuel
Clean and backflush fuel tank. Replace fuel tank
necessary
Wash and re-oil air cleaner element
clean, fresh,
properly mixed, unleaded fuel
fill
tank with
if
Replace
See “ENGINE WILL NOT PRODUCE
Check for loose blade
Check
See “ENGINEHAS LOW COMPRESSION table
See “ENGINE
the spark
plug
FLOODED”
WITH FUEL” table
SPARK
table
ENGINE WILL START WHEN “COLD”, BUT NOT WHEN “HOT”
I
See ‘ENGINE-FLOODED WITH FUEL” table
10%
fuel Use no more than
See: ENGINE OVERHEATS table
Clean bowl vent
ethanol blend
Reference Section
3-3
ENGINE FLOODED WITH FUEL
Remedies
Let unit sit, retry, or, remove spark plug, pull rope
several times.. Reinstall plug. Try again.
Adjust
Wash and re-oil cleaner element
throttle
cable
Replace spark
Clean carburetor, replace failed parts
Clean
Clean
ENGINE HAS LOW COMPRESSION
plug
Dirty plugged main fuel and/or
air bleed circuits
3-4
Remedies
Clean main fuel circuit and all air bleed circuits
Check sealing surfaces, oil
plugs
Check filters and fuel line
Reference Section
Reference Section
3-5
ENGINE PRODUCES MECHANICAL KNOCKING SOUND
Remedies
Inspect and tighten blade bolt to correct torque
Inspect and tighten flwheel nut to correct torque
See
Inspect and repair and tighten-nuts to correct torque
Tighten bolts
ENGINE SMOKES EXCESSIVELY
“ENG!NE
PRE-IGNITES’ table
ENGINE STALLS
3-6
Remedies
Refill with fresh fuel-of the correct mixture
Unload engine and-restart
See “SPARK PLUG FOULED- table
Replace fuel cap
Inspect and repair to remove unwanted ground
Clear vent of obstruction
Clear debris from fins or cause of overheating
Refill-with fresh, and
Reference Section
properly
mixed, fuel
SPARK
PLUG
FOULED
possible
Incorrect spark plug
Carburetor running too rich
Clogged air cleaner element
Weakignition
Worn rings and/or cylinder
Use of leaded fuel
Fuel/oil mixture too rich
Wrong oil
Causes
~-
syslem
Use correct spark plug
Clean-!rebuild carburetor
or
Clean and re-oil element
Replace CD ignition pack
Rebuild engine or
Drain fuel tank and replace with fresh, unleaded
regular fuel, having the correct oil mixture
Drain fuel tank and
(32:
1
)
Use Tor0 2-Cycle, or
short block
fill
NMMA
replace
with fuel of correct mixture
certified ashless oil
Reference Section
3-7
QUICK REFERENCE SECTION
Specifications
Special Tool Requirements.
Troubleshooting
Maintenance
SERVICE SECTION
Primer Start Carburetor.
Fuel system
Ignition System
Rewind Starter.
Engine
e
Pivoting Zone Start Brake.
Appendix
Reference Section
4-1
AIR
FILTER
Cleaning
4-3
4-3
Spark
Exhaust system
Plug
Spark Plug Gap
Spark Plug Torque
Cleaning
Reassembling 4-7
4-4
4-5
4-5
4-5
4-5
4-2
Reference Section
RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
25
50
100
Hours
Hours
Hours
item
Fasteners
Air filter
Spark plug
Housing
Self-propelled
Mechanism
Blade
Blade brake
Lubrication
Exhaust
Fuel system
Cooling system
ports
Comments
Check blade and engine mounting fasteners frequently.
Keep all nuts, bolts tight
25
Remove, and clean each mowing season or every
more frequently
if
operating conditions-
are
dusty.
necessary
Remove buildup- of grass clippings and-dlrt
Clean grass clippings and debris under drive belt and drive
belt cover
Sharpen or replace; maintain more frequently
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dulled quickly in rough. or sandy conditions
50
Check stopping time every
hours or at the start of each
mowing season. The blade must stop within
releasing the bail;