Toro 30881 Operator's Manual

FormNo.3401-829RevC
Groundsmaster
®
4500-Dand
4700-DTractionUnit
ModelNo.30881—SerialNo.315000001andUp ModelNo.30881A—SerialNo.315000001andUp ModelNo.30882—SerialNo.315000001andUp ModelNo.30882A—SerialNo.315000001andUp
Registeratwww.T oro.com. OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3401-829*C
ThisproductcomplieswithallrelevantEuropean directives,fordetailspleaseseetheseparateproduct specicDeclarationofConformity(DOC)sheet.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemical
orchemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orreproductiveharm.
Dieselengineexhaustandsomeofits constituentsareknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
andotherreproductiveharm.
GenuineT orosparkarrestersareapprovedbythe USDAForestryService.
ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineon anyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered landunlesstheengineisequippedwithaspark arrester,asdenedinSection4442,maintainedin effectiveworkingorderortheengineisconstructed, equipped,andmaintainedforthepreventionofre.
ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadian ICES-002
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1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
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Introduction
Thismachineisaride-on,rotary-bladelawnmower intendedtobeusedbyprofessional,hiredoperators incommercialapplications.Itisprimarilydesignedfor cuttinggrassonwell-maintainedlawnsinparks,golf courses,sportselds,andoncommercialgrounds.It isnotdesignedforcuttingbrush,mowinggrassand othergrowthalongsidehighways,orforagricultural uses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely .
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol (Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe recommendedprecautions.
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1.Safety-alertsymbol.
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation. Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation worthyofspecialattention.
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Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SoundPowerLevel............................................4
SoundPressureLevel........................................4
VibrationLevel...................................................4
EngineEmissionCertication.............................4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5
Setup......................................................................10
1InstallingtheHoodLatch(CEOnly).................11
2AdjustingtheRollerScraper
(Optional)......................................................12
3InstallingtheMulchingBafe
(Optional)......................................................12
4PreparingtheMachine...................................13
ProductOverview...................................................13
Controls...........................................................13
Specications..................................................20
Attachments/Accessories.................................20
BeforeOperation.................................................21
BeforeOperationSafety...................................21
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................22
CheckingtheCoolingSystem...........................22
CheckingtheHydraulicSystem........................22
FillingtheFuelTank..........................................22
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................23
CheckingtheTorqueoftheWheel
Nuts..............................................................23
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................24
CheckingtheInterlockSwitches.......................24
CheckingtheBlade-StoppingTime...................25
SelectingaBlade..............................................25
ChoosingAccessories......................................26
DuringOperation.................................................27
DuringOperationSafety...................................27
StartingandStoppingtheEngine......................28
CuttingGrasswiththeMachine........................28
DieselParticulateFilterRegeneration...............29
UnderstandingtheOperatingCharacteristics
oftheMachine..............................................37
OperatingtheEngine-CoolingFan....................37
OperatingTips.................................................37
AfterOperation....................................................39
AfterOperationSafety......................................39
JackingPoints..................................................39
TieDowns.........................................................39
PushingorT owingtheMachine........................39
HaulingtheMachine.........................................40
Maintenance...........................................................41
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........41
DailyMaintenanceChecklist.............................42
ServiceIntervalChart.......................................43
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................44
RemovingtheHood..........................................44
Lubrication..........................................................44
GreasingtheBearingsandBushings................44
EngineMaintenance...........................................46
EngineSafety...................................................46
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................46
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................47
ServicingtheDiesel-OxidationCatalyst
(DOC)andtheSootFilter..............................48
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................49
DrainingtheFuelT ank......................................49
InspectingtheFuelLinesand
Connections..................................................49
ServicingtheWaterSeparator..........................49
ServicingtheFuelFilter....................................50
ServicingtheFuel-PickupTube........................50
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................50
ChargingandConnectingtheBattery...............50
ServicingtheBattery.........................................52
Fuses................................................................52
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................53
CheckingforEnd-PlayinthePlanetary
Drives............................................................53
CheckingthePlanetaryGearDrive
Oil.................................................................53
ChangingthePlanetaryGearDrive
Oil.................................................................53
CheckingtheRearAxleLubricant.....................54
ChangingtheRearAxleLubricant....................54
CheckingtheRearAxleGearBox
Lubricant.......................................................55
CheckingtheRearWheelT oe-In......................55
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................56
CoolingSystemSafety.....................................56
CheckingtheCoolingSystem...........................56
CleaningtheCoolingSystem............................56
BrakeMaintenance.............................................58
AdjustingtheServiceBrakes............................58
BeltMaintenance................................................58
ServicingtheAlternatorBelt.............................58
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................59
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................59
CheckingtheHydraulic-FluidLevel...................59
ChangingtheHydraulicFluid............................60
ReplacingtheHydraulicFilters.........................61
CheckingtheHydraulicLinesand
Hoses............................................................61
CuttingDeckMaintenance...................................62
SeparatingtheCuttingDecksfromthe
TractionUnit..................................................62
MountingtheCuttingDeckstotheTraction
Unit...............................................................62
ServicingtheBladePlane.................................62
ServicingtheCutterBlade................................63
ServicingtheFrontRoller.................................65
Storage...................................................................66
PreparingtheTractionUnit...............................66
PreparingtheEngine........................................66
CuttingDeck.....................................................66
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Safety
Thismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewith ENISO5395:2013andANSIB71.4-2012.

GeneralSafety

Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand feetandofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety instructionstoavoidseriouspersonalinjury.
Usingthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintended usecouldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.
Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis
Operator’sManualbeforeyoustarttheengine. Ensurethateveryoneusingthisproductknows howtouseitandunderstandsthewarnings.

SoundPowerLevel

Thisunithasaguaranteedsoundpowerlevelof105 dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyValue(K)of0.7 dBA.
Soundpowerlevelwasdeterminedaccordingtothe proceduresoutlinedinISO11094.

SoundPressureLevel

Thisunithasasoundpressurelevelattheoperator’s earof90dBA,whichincludesanUncertaintyV alue (K)of0.7dBA.
Soundpressurelevelwasdeterminedaccordingto theproceduresoutlinedinENISO5395:2013.
Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving
componentsofthemachine.
Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand workingonthemachine.
Keepclearofanydischargeopening.Keep
bystandersasafedistancefromthemachine.
Keepchildrenoutoftheoperatingarea.Never
allowchildrentooperatethemachine.
Stopthemachineandshutofftheenginebefore
servicing,fueling,oruncloggingthemachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan resultininjury.Toreducethepotentialforinjury, complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspay attentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,whichmeans Caution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
Youcanndadditionalitemsofsafetyinformationin theirrespectivesectionsthroughoutthismanual.

VibrationLevel

Hand-Arm
Measuredvibrationlevelforrighthand=0.6m/s
Measuredvibrationlevelforlefthand=0.7m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.3m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtothe proceduresoutlinedinENISO5395:2013.
WholeBody
Measuredvibrationlevel=0.2m/s
UncertaintyValue(K)=0.1m/s
Measuredvaluesweredeterminedaccordingtothe proceduresoutlinedinENISO5395:2013.
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2
2
EngineEmission Certication
TheengineinthismachineisEPATier4Finaland stage3bcompliant.
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2
4
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
93-6681
1.Cutting/dismemberment—hazard,fan-stayawayfrom movingparts.
93-7272
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard;fan—stayawayfrom movingparts.
decal93-6681
decal106-6754
106-6754
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
2.Cutting/dismembermenthazard,fanandentanglement hazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts.
decal93-7272
93-7818
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualforinstructionson torquingthebladebolt/nutto1 15to149N-m(85to110 ft-lb).
98-4387
1.Warning—wearhearingprotection.
decal93-7818
1.Enginecoolantunder pressure.
2.Explosionhazard—read theOperator'sManual.
106-6755
3.Warning—donottouchthe hotsurface.
4.Warning—readthe
Operator'sManual.
decal106-6755
decal112-5019
112-5019
decal98-4387
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112-5297
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual,donotoperatethis machineunlessyouaretrained.
2.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualbeforetowingthe machine.
3.Tippinghazard—slowmachinebeforeturning,donotturn athighspeeds;lowerthecuttingunitwhendrivingdown slopes;usearolloverprotectionsystemandweartheseat belt
4.Warning—donotparkthemachineonslopes;engagethe parkingbrake,lowerthecuttingunits,shutofftheengine, andremovetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
5.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance fromthemachine.
6.Entanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts, keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
decal117-2718
117-2718
decal112-5297
decal117-4763
117-4763
1.Toengagetheparking brake,securethebrake pedalswiththelockingpin, presstheparkingbrake pedalsandengagethetoe pedal.
2.Todisengagetheparking brake,disengagethe lockingpinandreleasethe pedals.
decal112-5298
112-5298
(PlaceoverPartNo.1 12-5297forCE*)
*Thissafetydecalincludesaslopewarningrequiredonthemachinefor
compliancetotheEuropeanLawnMowerSafetyStandardEN836:1997.The
conservativemaximumslopeanglesindicatedforoperationofthismachineare
prescribedbyandrequiredbythisstandard.
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManual,donotoperatethis machineunlessyouaretrained.
2.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualbeforetowingthe machine.
3.Tippinghazard—donotoperateonslopesgreaterthan15°; lowerthecuttingunitswhenoperatingonslopes;wearthe safetybelt.
4.Warning—donotparkthemachineonslopes;engagethe parkingbrake,lowerthecuttingunits,shutofftheengine, andremovetheignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
5.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance fromthemachine.
6.Entanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts, keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
decal117-4764
117-4764
1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance fromthemachine.
2.Cuttinghazardofhand,mowerblade—stayawayfrom movingparts,keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
3.Cuttinghazardoffoot,mowerblade—stayawayfrom movingparts,keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
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117-4765
1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
2.Donotusestartingaids.
117-4766
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazard;fan—stayawayfrom movingparts,keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
decal117-4765
decal121-3884
decal117-4766
121-3884
1.Engine—stop3.Engine—start
2.Engine—preheat
120-4159
Groundsmaster4700Shown
1.Off
2.Lights9.Tractiondrive
3.On
4.Lightswitchlocation
5.Fast
6.Variablespeedadjustment13.Lowercenterdeck
7.Slow
8.High
10.Low
11.Powertakeoff(PTO)
12.Lowerleftdeck
14.Lowerrightdeck
decal121-3887
121-3887
1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.
decal120-4159
decal125-4604
125-4604
Groundsmaster4700Shown
1.Raiseleftdeck
2.Raisecenterdeck
3.Raiserightdeck
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decal125-4605
125-4605
1.Powerseat—10A6.Powersupplied—10A
2.Worklight—10A
7.TEC-5001—2A
3.Engine—10A8.Powersupplied—7.5A
4.Cigarettelighter—10A9.TEC-5002—2A
5.Infocenter—2A10.Cab—60A
decalbatterysymbols
BatterySymbols
Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery .
1.Explosionhazard
2.Nore,opename,or smoking
3.Causticliquid/chemical burnhazard
4.Weareyeprotection.9.Flusheyesimmediately
5.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
6.Keepbystandersasafe distancefromthebattery.
7.Weareyeprotection; explosivegasescan causeblindnessandother injuries.
8.Batteryacidcancause blindnessorsevereburns.
withwaterandgetmedical helpfast.
10.Containslead;donot discard
decal125-4606
125-4606
1.ReadtheOperator’sManualforinformationon maintenance.
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1.Heightofcut
decal104-1086
104-1086
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Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescription
Lockbracket1 Rivet2
1
2 3 4
Washer1 Screw(1/4x2inches) Locknut(1/4inch)
Nopartsrequired
Nopartsrequired
Nopartsrequired
MediaandAdditionalParts
Description
WarningDecal6
Operator'sManual
EngineOperator'sManual
Qty.
Qty.
Installthehoodlatch(CE). 1 1
AfxtheCEwarningdecalsoverthecorresponding Englishwarningdecals.
1
1
Readbeforeoperatingmachine
Readbeforeoperatingengine
Adjusttherollerscraper(optional).
Installthemulchingbafe(optional).
Preparethemachine.
Use
Use
PartsCatalog
OperatorTrainingMaterial
1
1
Usetoreferencepartnumbers
Viewbeforeoperatingmachine
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
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1
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2
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1

InstallingtheHoodLatch (CEOnly)

Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Lockbracket
2Rivet
1Washer
1
Screw(1/4x2inches)
1
Locknut(1/4inch)
Procedure
1.Unhookthehoodlatchfromthehood-latch bracket.
2.Removethe2rivetssecuringthehood-latch brackettothehood(Figure3).Removethe hood-latchbracketfromthehood.
Figure4
1.CElockbracket
4.Alignthewasherswiththeholesontheinsideof thehood.
5.Rivetthebracketsandthewasherstothehood (Figure4).
6.Hookthelatchontothehood-latchbracket (Figure5).
2.Boltandnutassembly
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Figure5
1.Hoodlatch
Figure3
1.Hoodlatchbracket2.Rivets
3.Whilealigningthemountingholes,positionthe CE-lockbracketandthehood-latchbracketonto thehood.Thelockbracketmustbeagainstthe hood(Figure4).Donotremovetheboltandnut assemblyfromthelock-bracketarm.
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7.Screwtheboltintotheotherarmofthehood-lock brackettolockthelatchinposition(Figure6). Tightentheboltbutdonottightenthenut.
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1
2
3
1.Bolt
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1
2
3
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1
2.Nut
2

AdjustingtheRoller Scraper(Optional)

NoPartsRequired
Figure6
3.Armofhood-lockbracket
3
InstallingtheMulching Bafe(Optional)
NoPartsRequired
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Procedure
1.Thoroughlycleandebrisfromthemounting holesontherearwallandleftsidewallofthe chamber.
2.Installthemulchingbafeintherearopening andsecureitwith5ange-headbolts(Figure8).
Procedure
Theoptionalrearrollerscraperisdesignedtowork bestwhenthereisanevengapof0.5to1mm(0.020 to0.040inch)betweenthescraperandroller.
1.Loosenthegreasettingandthemounting screw(Figure7).
1.Mulchingbafe
3.Verifythatmulchingbafedoesnotinterferewith thetipofthebladeanddoesnotprotrudeinside thesurfaceoftherearchamberwall.
Figure8
DANGER
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Figure7
1.Rollerscraper
2.Mountingscrew
2.Slidethescraperupordownuntilagapof0.5to 1mm(0.020to0.040inch)isachievedbetween therodandtheroller.
3.Securethegreasettingandscrewto41N-m (30ft-lb)inanalternatingsequence.
3.Greasetting
Usingthehigh-liftbladewiththe mulchingbafecouldcausetheblade tobreak,resultinginpersonalinjuryor death.
Donotusethehigh-liftbladewiththe mulchingbafe.
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ProductOverview
4

PreparingtheMachine

NoPartsRequired
CheckingtheTirePressure
Checkthetirepressurebeforeuse;refertoChecking
theTirePressure(page23).
Important:Maintainpressureinalltiresto
ensureagoodquality-of-cutandpropermachine performance.Donotunderinatethetires.
CheckingtheFluidLevels
1.Checktherear-axlelubricantlevelbeforethe engineisrststarted,refertoCheckingtheRear
AxleGearBoxLubricant(page55).
2.Checktheengine-oillevelbeforestartingthe engine;refertoCheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
(page47).
Controls
BrakePedals
2footpedals(Figure9)operateindividualwheel brakesforturningassistanceandtoaidinobtaining bettersidehilltraction.
Pedal-LockingLatch
Thepedal-lockinglatch(Figure9)connectsthebrake pedals.Usethelatchtoconnectthepedalstoengage theparkingbrakeandwhileoperatingthemachine intransportmode.
Parking-BrakePedal
Toengagetheparkingbrake,(Figure9)connectthe pedalstogetherwiththepedal-lockinglatchandpush downontherightbrakepedalwhileengagingthetoe pedal.Toreleasetheparkingbrake,press1ofthe brakepedalsuntiltheparkingbrakelatchretracts.
3.Checkthehydraulic-uidlevelbeforestarting theengine;refertoCheckingtheHydraulic-Fluid
Level(page59).
4.Checkthecoolingsystembeforestartingthe engine;refertoCheckingtheCoolingSystem
(page56).
GreasingtheMachine
Greasethemachinebeforeuse;refertoGreasingthe
BearingsandBushings(page44).Failuretoproperly
greasethemachineresultsinprematurefailureof criticalparts.
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Figure9
1.Brakepedal4.Tractionpedal
2.Pedal-lockinglatch5.Tilt-steeringpedal
3.Parking-brakepedal
TractionPedal
Thetractionpedal(Figure9)controlsforwardand reverseoperation.Pressthetopofthepedaltomove forwardandthebottomtomovebackward.
Tostopthemachine,useoneofthefollowing procedures:
Reduceyourfootpressureonthetractionpedal
andallowittoreturntothecenterposition.The machinewilldynamicallybraketoasmoothstop.
Taporholdthereversepedalbriey.Thisstops
themachinefasterthandynamicbraking.
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Note:Inemergencybrakingsituations,pressthe
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servicebrakepedalsinadditiontousingthereverse pedalasstatedabove.Thisisthequickestmethod tostopthemachine.
engagethecuttingunitblades.Pushinthebuttonto disengagethecuttingunitblades.
Engine-SpeedSwitch
Tilt-SteeringPedal
Totiltthesteeringwheeltowardyou,pressthefoot pedal(Figure9)down,andpullthesteeringtower towardyoutothemostcomfortablepositionandthen releasethepedal.
High-LowSpeedControl
Theswitch(Figure10)allowsthespeedrangeto increasefortransportingthemachine.Toswitch betweentheHighandLowspeedranges,raisethe decks,disengagethePTO,putthetractionpedal intotheNEUTRALposition,andmovethemachineat aslowspeed.
Note:Thecuttingdecksdonotoperateand/or
cannotbeloweredfromthetransportpositionwhen theswitchisinthehighrange.
Theengine-speedswitch(Figure10)has2modesto changetheenginespeed.T aptheswitchtoincrease ordecreasetheenginespeedin100rpmincrements. HolddowntheswitchtoautomaticallymovetoHigh orLowidle,dependingonwhichendoftheswitchis depressed.
LiftSwitches
Theliftswitches(Figure10)raiseandlowerthe cuttingunits.Presstheswitchesforwardtolowerthe cuttingunitsandbackwardtoraisethecuttingunits. Whenstartingthemachine,withthecuttingunitsin thedownposition,presstheliftswitchdowntoallow thecuttingunitstooat,andmow.
Note:ThedecksdonotlowerwhileintheHispeed
rangeandtheydonotraiseorloweriftheoperatoris outoftheseatwhentheengineisrunning.Tolower thedecksforservice,rotatethekeyintheignition switchtotheONpositionwhilesittingintheseat.
LightSwitch
Presstheloweredgeoftheswitch(Figure10)toturn onthelights.Presstheupperedgeoftheswitchto turnoffthelights.
Figure10
1.Liftswitches (Groundsmaster4700 only)
2.Liftswitch(Groundsmaster 4500and4700)
3.PTOswitch
4.Keyswitch
5.InfoCenter
6.Hi-Lospeedcontrol
7.Engine-speedswitch
8.Lightswitch
9.Cruisecontrol
KeySwitch
Thekeyswitch(Figure10)has3positions:Off, On/Preheat,andStart.
PTOSwitch
ThePTOswitch(Figure10)has2positions:Out (start)andIn(stop).PullthePTObuttonoutto
PowerPoint
Usethepowerpoint(Figure11)topoweroptional12 Velectricalaccessories.
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Figure11
1.Powerpoint2.Bagholder
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BagHolder
1
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2
3
4
TORO
UsingtheInfoCenterLCDDisplay
Usethebagholder(Figure1 1)forstorage.
SeatAdjustments
SeatAdjustingLever
Pulloutonthelevertoslidetheseatforwardor rearward(Figure12).
SeatArmRestAdjustingKnob
Rotatetheknobtoadjusttheseatarmrestangle.
SeatBackAdjustingLever
Movethelevertoadjusttheseatbackangle(Figure
12).
Weightgauge
Indicateswhentheseatisadjustedtotheweightof theoperator(Figure12).Heightadjustmentismade bypositioningthesuspensionwithintherangeofthe greenregion.
TheInfoCenterLCDdisplayshowsinformationabout yourmachine,suchastheoperatingstatus,various diagnosticsandotherinformationaboutthemachine (Figure13).Thereisasplashscreenandmain informationscreenoftheInfoCenter.Youcanswitch betweenthesplashscreenandmaininformation screenatanytimebypressinganyoftheInfoCenter buttonsandthenselectingtheappropriatedirectional arrow.
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Figure13
1.Indicatorlight3.Middlebutton
2.Rightbutton
4.Leftbutton
LeftButton,MenuAccess/BackButton—pressthis
buttontoaccesstheInfoCentermenus.Youcan useittoexitanymenuthatyouarecurrentlyusing.
MiddleButton—usethisbuttontoscrolldown
menus.
RightButton—usethisbuttontoopenamenu
wherearightarrowindicatesadditionalcontent.
Beeper—activatedwhenloweringthedecksorfor
advisoriesandfaults.
Note:Thepurposeofeachbuttonmaychange
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Figure12
1.Weightgauge
2.Weight-adjustinglever5.Armrestadjustingknob
3.Seatadjustinglever
4.Seatbackadjustinglever
(notshown-locatedunder armrest)
dependingonwhatisrequiredatthetime.Each buttonislabeledwithanicondisplayingitscurrent function.
Weight-AdjustingLever
Adjustforyourweight(Figure12).Pulluptheleverto increasetheairpressureandpushdowntodecrease theairpressure.Youattaintheproperadjustment whentheweightgaugeisinthegreenregion.
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InfoCenterIconDescription
SERVICEDUE
Indicateswhenscheduledservice shouldbeperformed
Thestatusoftheenginerpm.
InfoCenterIconDescription(cont'd.)
Thecruisecontrolison.
Infoicon
Maximumtractionspeedsetting
Fast
Slow
Thefanisreversed.
Stationaryregenerationisrequired.
Theair-intakeheaterisactive
Raisetheleftdeck.
Raisethecenterdeck
Raisetherightdeck
Theoperatormustsitintheseat.
Theparkingbrakeison.
Therangeishigh.
Neutral
IdentiestherangeasLow
Coolanttemperature(°Cor°F)
Temperature(hot)
TractionorTractionPedal
Notallowed
Starttheengine.
Stoptheengine.
Engine
Keyswitch
Cuttingunitsarelowering.
Cuttingunitsareraising.
PINcode
Hydraulicuidtemperature
CANbus
InfoCenter
Badorfailed
Center
Right
Left
Bulb
OutputofTECcontrollerorcontrol wireinharness
Overtheallowedrange
Undertheallowedrange
Outofrange
/
Switch
Operatormustreleaseswitch.
Operatorshouldchangetoindicated state.
ThePTOison.
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InfoCenterIconDescription(cont'd.)
Symbolsareoften combinedtoform sentences.Some examplesareshown below
Operatorshouldputmachinein neutral.
Enginestartisdenied.
Service
MenuItemDescription
Hours
CountsListsthenumberofstarts,
Liststhetotalnumberofhours thatthemachine,engineand fanhavebeenon,aswell asthenumberofhoursthe machinehasbeentransported andoverheated.
deckPTOcycles,andfan reversalsthemachinehas experienced.
Engineshutdown.
Enginecoolantistoohot.
Hydraulicuidistoohot.
DPFashaccumulationnotication. RefertoServicingtheDiesel ParticulateFilter(DPF)inthe maintenancesectionfordetails.
Sitdownorsetparkingbrake.
UsingtheMenus
ToaccesstheInfoCentermenusystem,pressthe menuaccessbuttonwhileatthemainscreen.This bringsyoutothemainmenu.Refertothefollowing tablesforasynopsisoftheoptionsavailablefrom themenus:
MainMenu
MenuItemDescription
Faults
ServiceContainsinformationonthe
DiagnosticsListsvariousstatesthatthe
Settings
AboutListsthemodelnumber,serial
Containsalistoftherecent machinefaults.Referto theServiceManualoryour ToroDistributorformore informationontheFaults menuandtheinformation containedthere.
machinesuchashoursofuse andothersimilarnumbers.
machinecurrentlyhas.You canusethistotroubleshoot certainissuesasitquicklytells youwhichmachinecontrols areonandwhichareoff.
Allowsyoutocustomizeand modifycongurationvariables ontheInfoCenterdisplay.
number,andsoftwareversion ofyourmachine.
Diagnostics
MenuItemDescription
LeftDeck CenterDeck RightDeck TractionPedal Traction HI/LORange PTO EngineRun
Settings
MenuItemDescription
Units
Language
LCDBacklightControlsthebrightnessofthe
LCDContrastControlsthecontrastofthe
ProtectedMenusAllowsapersonauthorized
ProtectSettings
AutoIdle
MowSpeedControlsthemaximumspeed
Trans.SpeedControlsthemaximumspeed
CounterbalanceControlstheamountof
RefertotheServiceManualor yourToroDistributorformore informationontheEngine Runmenuandtheinformation containedthere.
Controlstheunitsusedonthe InfoCenter(EnglishorMetric).
Controlsthelanguageused ontheInfoCenter*.
LCDdisplay.
LCDdisplay.
byyourcompanywiththe PINcodetoaccessprotected menus.
Allowstheabilitytochange thesettingsintheprotected settings.
Controlstheamountoftime allowedbeforeidlingthe enginewhenthemachineis notinuse.
whileinmow(lowrange).
whileintransport(highrange).
counterbalanceappliedbythe decks.
*Only"operator-faced"textistranslated.Faults, Service,andDiagnosticsscreensare"service-faced.” Titlesareintheselectedlanguage,butmenuitems areinEnglish.
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About
MenuItemDescription
Model
SNListstheserialnumberofthe
S/WRevListsthesoftwarerevisionof
Liststhemodelnumberofthe machine.
machine.
themastercontroller .
ProtectedMenus
Thereare5operatingcongurationsettingsthatare adjustablewithintheSettingsMenuoftheInfoCenter: autoidle,maximummowinggroundspeed,maximum transportgroundspeed,SmartPower,anddeck counterbalance.ThesesettingsareintheProtected Menu.
AccessingProtectedMenus
Note:ThefactorydefaultPINcodeforyoumachine
iseither0000or1234. IfyouchangedthePINcodeandforgotthe
code,contactyourAuthorizedToroDistributorfor assistance.
1.FromtheMAINMENU,usethecenterbuttonto scrolldowntotheSETTINGSMENUandpressthe rightbutton(Figure14).
Figure14
2.IntheSETTINGSMENU,usethecenterbuttonto scrolldowntothePROTECTEDMENUandpress therightbutton(Figure15A).
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Figure15
3.T oenterthePINcode,pressthecenterbutton untilthecorrectrstdigitappears,thenpress therightbuttontomoveontothenextdigit (Figure15BandFigure15C).Repeatthisstep untilthelastdigitisenteredandpresstheright buttononcemore.
4.PressthemiddlebuttontoenterthePINcode (Figure15D).
WaituntiltheredindicatorlightoftheInfoCenter illuminates.
Note:IftheInfoCenteracceptsthePINcode
andtheprotectedmenuisunlocked,theword “PIN”displaysintheupperrightcornerofthe screen.
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Note:RotatethekeyswitchtotheOFFpositionand
thentotheONpositionlockstheprotectedmenu.
Youhavetheabilitytoviewandchangethesettingsin theProtectedMenu.OnceyouaccesstheProtected Menu,scrolldowntoProtectSettingsoption.Usethe rightbuttontochangethesetting.SettingtheProtect SettingstoOFFallowsyoutoviewandchangethe settingsintheProtectedMenuwithoutenteringthe PINcode.SettingtheProtectSettingstoONhidesthe protectedoptionsandrequiresyoutoenterthePIN codetochangethesettingintheProtectedMenu. AfteryousetthePINcode,rotatethekeyswitchOFF andbacktotheONpositiontoenableandsavethis feature.
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ViewingandChangingthe
SettingtheCounterbalance
ProtectedMenuSettings
1.IntheProtectedMenu,scrolldowntoProtect Settings.
2.T oviewandchangethesettingswithoutentering apasscode,usetherightbuttontochangethe ProtectSettingstoOFF.
3.T oviewandchangethesettingswitha passcode,usetheleftbuttontoselectON,set thepasscode,andturnthekeyintheignition switchtotheOFFpositionandthentotheON position.
SettingtheAutoIdle
1.IntheSettingsMenu,scrolldowntoAutoIdle.
2.Presstherightbuttontochangetheauto-idle timebetweenOFF,8S,10S,15S,20S,and30S.
SettingtheMaximumAllowed MowSpeed
1.IntheSettingsMenu,scrolldowntoMowSpeed andpresstherightbutton.
1.IntheSettingsMenu,scrolldowntoCounter Balanceandpresstherightbutton.
2.PresstherightbuttontoswitchbetweenLow, Med,andHigh.
WhennishedwiththeProtectedMenu,presstheleft buttontoexittotheMainMenu,thenpresstheleft buttontoexittotheRunMenu.
2.Usetherightbuttontoincreasethemaxfull mowspeed(50%,75%,or100%).
3.Usethecenterbuttontodecreasethemaxfull mowspeed(50%,75%,or100%).
4.Presstheleftbuttontoexit.
SettingtheMaximumAllowed TransportSpeed
1.IntheSettingsMenu,scrolldowntoTransport Speedandpresstherightbutton.
2.Usetherightbuttontoincreasethemax transportspeed(50%,75%,or100%).
3.Usethecenterbuttontodecreasethemax transportspeed(50%,75%,or100%).
4.Presstheleftbuttontoexit.
TurningtheSmartPowerON/OFF
1.Inthesettingsmenu,scrolldowntoSmart Power.
2.PresstherightbuttontoswitchbetweenONand OFF.
3.Presstheleftbuttontoexit.
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Specications
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjectto
changewithoutnotice.
4500-D4700-D
Widthofcut2.8m(109inches)3.8m(150inches)
Overallwidth,
cuttingunitsdown
Overallwidth,
cuttingunitsup
(transport)
Overalllength370cm(145.8inches)370cm(145.8inches)
HeightwithROPS216cm(85inches)216cm(85inches)
Groundclearance15cm(6inches)15cm(6inches)
TrackWidth,front224cm(88.3inches)224cm(88.3inches)
TrackWidth,rear
Wheelbase
NetWeight(with cuttingunitsand
nouids)
CuttingDeck
Length
Width
Height
Weight
286cm(1 12.8inches)391cm(153.8inches)
224cm(88.25inches)224cm(88.25inches)
141cm(55.5inches)141cm(55.5inches)
171cm(67-1/2inches)171cm(67-1/2inches)
1894kg(4175lb)2,234kg(4,925lb)
24.4cm(9.6inches)tocarriermount
26.7cm(10–1/2inches)at3/4inchheightofcut
34.9cm(13–3/4inches)at4inchheightofcut
86.4cm(34inches)
86.4cm(34inches)
88kg(195lb)

Attachments/Accessories

AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsandaccessoriesisavailableforusewiththemachinetoenhance andexpanditscapabilities.ContactyourAuthorizedServiceDealerorDistributororgotowww.Toro.comfora listofallapprovedattachmentsandaccessories.
TobestprotectyourinvestmentandmaintainoptimalperformanceofyourToroequipment,countonT oro genuineparts.Whenitcomestoreliability,Torodeliversreplacementpartsdesignedtotheexactengineering specicationofourequipment.Forpeaceofmind,insistonTorogenuineparts.
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Operation
FuelSafety
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
BeforeOperation

BeforeOperationSafety

GeneralSafety
Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operateorservicethemachine.Localregulations mayrestricttheageoftheoperator.Theowner isresponsiblefortrainingalloperatorsand mechanics.
Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe
equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns. Knowhowtostopthemachineandenginequickly.
Checkthatallsafetydevicesareattachedand
functioningproperly.Thisincludes,butisnot limitedto,operator-presencecontrols;safety switchesandshields;therolloverprotection system(ROPS);attachments;andbrakes.Do notoperatethemachineunlessallsafetydevices areinpositionandfunctioningasintendedbythe manufacturer.
Alwaysinspectthemachinetoensurethatthe
blades,bladebolts,andcuttingassemblyarenot wornordamaged.Replacewornordamaged bladesandboltsinsetstopreservebalance.
Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusethemachine
andremoveallobjectsthatthemachinecould potentiallythrow.
Evaluatetheterraintodeterminetheappropriate
equipmentandanyattachmentsoraccessories requiredtooperatethemachineproperlyand safely.
DANGER
Incertainconditions,fuelisextremely ammableandhighlyexplosive.Areor explosionfromfuelcanburnyouandothers andcandamageproperty.
Fillthefueltankoutdoors,inanopenarea, whentheengineiscold.Wipeupanyfuel thatspills.
Neverllthefueltankinsideanenclosed trailer.
Neversmokewhenhandlingfuel,andstay awayfromanopenameorwherefuel fumesmaybeignitedbyaspark.
Storefuelinanapprovedcontainerand keepitoutofthereachofchildren.Never buymorethana180-daysupplyoffuel.
Donotoperatethemachinewithoutthe entireexhaustsysteminplaceandin properworkingcondition.
WARNING
Fuelisharmfulorfatalifswallowed. Long-termexposuretovaporscancause seriousinjuryandillness.
Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.
Keepyourhandsandfaceawayfromthe nozzleandthefuel-tankopening.
Keepfuelawayfromyoureyesandskin.
Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
Neverremovethefuelcaporaddfueltothefuel
tankwhiletheengineisrunning.
Neverllcontainersinsideavehicleoronatruck
ortrailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplace containersonthegroundandawayfromyour vehiclebeforelling.
Removetheequipmentfromthetruckortrailer
andaddfueltoitwhileitisontheground.Ifthis isnotpossible,thenaddfuelusingaportable containerratherthanfromafuel-dispensernozzle.
Keepthefuel-dispensernozzleincontactwith
therimofthefueltankorcontaineropeningat alltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.Donotusea nozzlelock-opendevice.
Ifyouspillfuelonyourclothing,changeyour
clothingimmediately.
Fillthefueltankuntilthefuellevelis25mm(1
inch)belowthebottomofthellerneck.Donot
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overllthefueltank.Replacethefuel-tankcap andtightenitsecurely.

CheckingtheEngine-Oil Level

Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine, checktheoillevelintheenginecrankcase;referto
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel(page47).

CheckingtheCooling System

Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine, checkthecoolingsystem;refertoCheckingthe
CoolingSystem(page56).

CheckingtheHydraulic System

Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine, checkthehydraulicsystem;refertoCheckingthe
HydraulicLinesandHoses(page61).
FuelTable
Dieselfuelspecication
ASTMD975
No.1-DS15
No.2-DS15
EN590EuropeanUnion
ISO8217DMX
JISK2204GradeNo.2
KSM-2610
Location
USA
International
Japan
Korea
Useonlyclean,freshdieselfuelorbiodieselfuels.
Purchasefuelinquantitiesthatcanbeusedwithin
180daystoensurefuelfreshness.
Usesummer-gradedieselfuel(No.2-D)at temperaturesabove-7°C(20°F)andwinter-grade fuel(No.1-DorNo.1-D/2-Dblend)belowthat temperature.
Note:Useofwinter-gradefuelatlowertemperatures
provideslowerashpointandcoldowcharacteristics whicheasesstartingandreducesfuellterplugging.
Usingsummer-gradefuelabove-7°C(20°F) contributestowardlongerfuelpumplifeandincreased powercomparedtowinter-gradefuel.

FillingtheFuelTank

FuelTankCapacity
Fueltankcapacity:83L(22USgallons)
FuelSpecication
Important:Useonlyultra-lowsulphurdiesel
fuel.Fuelwithhigherratesofsulfurdegrades thedieseloxidationcatalyst(DOC),whichcauses operationalproblemsandshortenstheservicelife ofenginecomponents.
Failuretoobservethefollowingcautionsmay damagetheengine.
Neverusekeroseneorgasolineinsteadofdiesel
fuel.
Nevermixkeroseneorusedengineoilwiththe
dieselfuel.
Neverkeepfuelincontainerswithzincplatingon
theinside.
Donotusefueladditives.
PetroleumDiesel
Biodiesel
Thismachinecanalsouseabiodieselblendedfuelof uptoB20(20%biodiesel,80%petroleumdiesel).
Sulfurcontent:Ultra-lowsulfur(<15ppm)
Biodieselfuelspecication:ASTMD6751or
EN14214
Blendedfuelspecication:ASTMD975,EN590, orJISK2204
Important:Thepetroleumdieselportionmust
beultra-lowsulfur.
Observethefollowingprecautions:
Biodieselblendsmaydamagepaintedsurfaces.
UseB5(biodieselcontentof5%)orlesserblends
incoldweather.
Monitorseals,hoses,gasketsincontactwithfuel
astheymaybedegradedovertime.
Fuellterpluggingmaybeexpectedforatime
afterconvertingtobiodieselblends.
ContactyourAuthorizedT oroDistributorifyou
wishformoreinformationonbiodiesel.
Cetanerating:45orhigher
Sulfurcontent:Ultra-lowsulfur(<15ppm)
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AddingFuel

CheckingtheTirePressure

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Thecorrectairpressureinthetiresis138kPa(20psi).
Important:Maintaintherecommendedpressure
inalltirestoensureagoodqualityofcutand propermachineperformance.Donotunder-inate
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thetires. Checktheairpressureinallthetiresbefore
operatingthemachine.
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Figure17
Figure16
Fillthetankwithdieselfueluntilthelevelreachesthe bottomofthellerneck.
Note:Ifpossible,llthefueltankaftereachuse;this
willminimizepossiblebuildupofcondensationinside thefueltank.

CheckingtheTorqueofthe WheelNuts

ServiceInterval:Aftertherst8hours
Every200hours
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WARNING
Failuretomaintainpropertorqueofthewheel nutscouldresultinfailureorlossofwheel andmayresultinpersonalinjury.
Torquethefrontandrearwheelnutsto115to 136N-m(85to100ft-lb)after1to4hoursof operationandagainafter8hoursofoperation. Torqueevery200hoursthereafter.
Note:Frontwheelnutsare1/2-20UNF.Rearwheel
nutsareM12x1.6-6H(Metric).
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AdjustingtheHeightofCut

Important:Thiscuttingdeckoftencuts
approximately6mm(1/4inch)lowerthanareel cuttingunitwiththesamebenchsetting.Itmay benecessarytohavetheserotarycuttingdeck’s benchset6mm(1/4inch)abovethatofreels cuttinginthesamearea.
Important:Accesstotherearcuttingunitsis
greatlyimprovedbyremovingthecuttingunit fromthetractor.
1.Lowerthecuttingdecktotheground,shutoff theengine,andremovethekeyfromtheignition switch.
2.Loosentheboltsecuringeachheight-of-cut brackettotheheight-of-cutplate(frontandeach side);refertoFigure18.
7.Installtheboltnger-tight.
8.Repeatsteps4through7foreachside adjustment.
9.T orqueall3boltsto41N∙m(30ft-lb).Always tightenthefrontboltrst.
Note:Adjustmentsofmorethan3.8cm(1-1/2
inches)mayrequiretemporaryassemblytoan intermediateheighttopreventbinding(e.g., changingfrom3.1to7cm(1.25to2.75inches) heightofcut).

CheckingtheInterlock Switches

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
3.Beginningwithfrontadjustment,removethe bolt.
Figure18
1.Height-of-cutbracket3.Spacer
2.Height-of-cutplate
4.Whilesupportingthechamber,removethe spacer(Figure18).
5.Movethechambertothedesiredheightof cutandinstallaspacerintothedesignated height-of-cutholeandslot(Figure19).
CAUTION
Ifsafetyinterlockswitchesaredisconnected ordamaged,themachinecouldoperate unexpectedlycausingpersonalinjury.
Donottamperwiththeinterlockswitches.
Checktheoperationoftheinterlock switchesdailyandreplaceanydamaged switchesbeforeoperatingthemachine.
Theinterlockswitchesaredesignedtostopthe machinewhentheoperatorgetsofftheseatwhenthe tractionpedalisdepressed.However,theoperator maygetofftheseatwhiletheengineisrunningand thetractionpedalisintheNEUTRALposition.Although
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theenginecontinuestorunifthePTOswitchis disengagedandthetractionpedalisreleased,itis stronglyrecommendedthattheenginebestopped beforerisingfromtheseat.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,lowerthe cuttingunit,turnthekeyintheignitionswitchto theOFFposition,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Pressthetractionpedal.Turnthekeyinthe ignitionswitchtotheONposition.
Note:Iftheenginecranks,thereisa
malfunctionintheinterlocksystem.Correctthis malfunctionbeforeoperatingthemachine.
3.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheON position,risefromtheseat,andmovethePTO switchtoON.
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Figure19
6.Positionthetappedplatein-linewiththespacer.
Note:ThePTOshouldnotengage.Ifthe
PTOengages,thereisamalfunctioninthe interlocksystem.Correctthismalfunctionbefore operatingthemachine.
4.Engagetheparkingbrake,turnthekeyinthe ignitionswitchtotheONposition,andmovethe tractionpedaloutofNEUTRAL.
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Note:TheInfoCenterdisplays"tractiondenied"
andthemachineshouldnotmove.Ifthe machinedoesmove,thereisamalfunctionin theinterlocksystem.Correctthismalfunction beforeoperatingthemachine.

Checkingthe Blade-StoppingTime

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Thebladesofthecuttingdeckshouldcometoa completestopinapproximately5secondsafteryou shutdownthecuttingdeckengagementswitch.
Note:Makesurethatthedecksareloweredontoa
cleansectionofturforhardsurfacetoavoidthrown dustanddebris.
Toverifythisstoppingtime,haveasecondperson standbackfromthedeckatleast6m(20ft)and watchthebladeson1ofthecuttingdecks.Havethe operatorshutthecuttingdecksdownandrecordthe timeittakesforthebladestocometoacomplete stop.Ifthistimeisgreaterthan7seconds,thebraking valveneedsadjustment.CallyourT oroDistributorfor assistanceinmakingthisadjustment.
Attributes:
Moreliftandhigherdischargevelocity.
Sparseorlimpturfispickedupsignicantlyat
higherheightsofcut.
Wetorstickyclippingsaredischargedmore
efcientlyreducingcongestioninthedeck.
Requiresmorehorsepowertorun.
Tendstodischargefurtherleftandcantendto
windrowatlowerheightsofcut.
DANGER
Usingthehigh-liftbladewiththemulching bafecouldcausethebladetobreak, resultinginpersonalinjuryordeath.
Donotusethehigh-liftbladewiththebafe.
AtomicBlade
Thisbladewasdesignedtoprovideexcellentleaf mulching.
Attributes:Excellentleafmulching

SelectingaBlade

StandardCombinationSail
Thisbladewasdesignedtoprovideexcellentliftand dispersioninalmostanycondition.Ifmoreorlesslift anddischargevelocityisrequired,consideradifferent blade.
Attributes:Excellentliftanddispersioninmost conditions.
AngledSail
Thebladegenerallyperformsbestinlowerheightsof cut—1.9to6.4cm(3/4to2-1/2inches).
Attributes:
Dischargeremainsmoreevenatlowerheightsof
cut.
Dischargehaslesstendencytothrowleftandthus
acleanerlookaroundbunkersandfairways.
Lowerpowerrequirementatlowerheightsand
denseturf.
High-Lift,ParallelSail
Thebladegenerallyperformsbetterinthehigher heightsofcut—7to10cm(2to4inches).
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ChoosingAccessories

OptionalEquipmentCongurations
AngleSailBladeHigh-Lift,Parallel-Sail
GrassCutting:1.9to4.4 cm(0.75to1.75inch) heightofcut
GrassCutting:5to6.4 cm(2.00to2.50inch) heightofcut
GrassCutting:7to10 cm(2.75to4.00inch) heightofcut
LeafMulchingRecommendedforuse
ProsEvendischargeatlower
ConsDoesnotliftthegrass
Recommendedinmost applications
Recommendedforthick orlushturf
Mayworkwellinlushturf
withthemulchingbafe
heightofcutCleaner lookaroundbunkersand fairwaysLowerpower requirements
wellinhighheightof cutapplicationsWet orstickygrasshasa tendencytobuildupin thechamber,leading topoorqualityofcut andhigherpower requirements
Blade(Donotusewith themulchingbafe)
Mayworkwellinlightor sparseturf
Recommendedforlight orsparseturf
Recommendedinmost applications
NotAllowedUsewithcombination
Moreliftandhigher dischargevelocity Sparseorlimpturfis pickedupathighheight ofcutWetorsticky clippingsaredischarged efciently
Requiresmorepowerto runinsomeapplications Tendstowindrowat lowerheightofcutin lushgrassDonotuse withthemulchingbafe
MulchingBafeRollerScraper
Hasbeenshownto improvedispersionand aftercutperformance onnortherngrassesthat arecutatleast3times perweekandlessthan 1/3ofthegrassblade isremoved.Donot
usewiththehigh-lift, parallel-sailblade
sailoranglesailblade only
Mayimprovedispersion andappearancein certaingrasscutting applicationsVerygood forleafmulching
Grasswillbuildupinthe chamberifattemptingto removetoomuchgrass withbafeinplace
Canbeusedanytime thatrollersbuildupwith grassorlargeatgrass clumpsofgrassare seen.Thescrapers mayactuallyincrease clumpingincertain applications.
Reducesrollerbuildup incertainapplications
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DuringOperation

DuringOperationSafety

GeneralSafety
Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsible
foraccidentsthatmaycauseinjuriestopeople, ordamagetoproperty.
Wearappropriateclothing,includingeye
protection;substantial,slip-resistantfootwear;and hearingprotection.Tiebacklonghair.Donot wearjewelry.
EnsurethatalldrivesareintheNEUTRALposition,
theparkingbrakeisengaged,andyouareinthe operatingpositionbeforeyoustarttheengine.
Keepallbodyparts,includinghandsandfeet,
awayfromallmovingparts.
Donotoperatethemachinewhileill,tired,or
undertheinuenceofalcoholordrugs.
Keepthedirectionofthemowerdischargeaway
frompeopleandpets.
Donotmowinreverseunlessitisabsolutely
necessary.Ifyoumustmowinreverse,look behindanddownforsmallchildrenbeforeand whilemovingthemachineinreverse.Stayalert andstopthemachineifachildentersthearea.
Useextremecarewhenapproachingblind
corners,shrubs,trees,orotherobjectsthatmay blockyourview.
Donotmowneardrop-offs,ditches,or
embankments.Themachinecouldsuddenly rolloverifawheelgoesovertheedgeorifthe edgecavesin.
Nevercarrypassengersonthemachine.
Operatethemachineonlyingoodvisibilityand
appropriateweatherconditions.Donotoperate themachinewhenthereistheriskoflighting.
Donotmowonwetgrass.Reducedtractioncould
causethemachinetoslide.
Neverraisethemowerdeckwiththeblades
running.
Stopthemachineandinspectthebladesafter
strikinganobjectorifthereisanabnormal vibrationinthemachine.Makeallnecessary repairsbeforeresumingoperation.
Stopthebladeswheneveryouarenotmowing,
especiallywhilecrossinglooseterrainsuchas gravel.
Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturns
andcrossingroadsandsidewalkswiththe machine.Alwaysyieldtheright-of-way.
Turnontheashingwarninglightsonthemachine
wheneveryoutravelonapublicroad,except wheresuchuseisprohibitedbylaw.
Disengagethedrivetotheattachmentandshutoff
theenginebeforeaddingfuelandadjustingthe heightofcut.
Reducethethrottlesettingbeforestoppingthe
engineand,iftheenginehasafuel-shutoffvalve, shutoffthefuelwhenyouhavenishedoperating themachine.
Neverrunanengineinanareawhereexhaust
gasesareenclosed.
Neverleavearunningengineunattended.
Beforeleavingtheoperatingposition,dothe
following:
–Stopthemachineonlevelground. –Disengagethepowertake-offandlowerthe
attachments. –Settheparkingbrake. –Shutofftheengineandremovethekey . –Waitforallmovingpartstostop.
Donotchangethegovernorsettingsonor
overspeedtheengine.Operatingtheengineat excessivespeedmayincreasethepotentialfor personalinjury.
Donotusethemachineasatowingvehicle.
Useaccessoriesandattachmentsapprovedby
TheT oro®Companyonly.
RolloverProtectionSystem (ROPS)Safety
DonotremovetheROPSfromthemachine.
Ensurethattheseatbeltisattachedandthatyou
canreleaseitquicklyintheeventofanemergency.
Alwayswearyourseatbelt.
Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances,suchas
branches,doorways,andelectricalwires,before drivingthemachineunderthem.Donotcontact them.
KeeptheROPSinsafeoperatingconditionby
thoroughlyinspectingitperiodicallyfordamage andkeepingallthemountingfastenerstight.
ReplaceadamagedROPS.Donotrepairorrevise
it.
AnyalterationstoaROPSmustbeapprovedby
TheT oro®Company.
SlopeSafety
Slowdownthemachineanduseextracareon
hillsides.Travelintherecommendeddirectionon hillsides.Turfconditionscanaffectthestabilityof themachine.
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Avoidstarting,stopping,orturningthemachine
onaslope.Ifthetireslosetraction,disengage theblade(s)andproceedslowlystraightdownthe slope.
Donotturnthemachinesharply.Usecarewhen
reversingthemachine.
Whenoperatingthemachineonaslope,always
keepallcuttingunitslowered.
Avoidturningthemachineonslopes.Ifyoumust
turn,turnslowlyandgraduallydownhill,ifpossible.
Useextracarewhileoperatingthemachinewith
attachments;theycanaffectthestabilityofthe machine.Followtherecommendationsforusing themachineonaslopeinthisOperator’sManual.

StartingandStoppingthe Engine

Important:Bleedthefuelsystembeforestarting
theengineiftheenginehasstoppedduetolack offuel,oryouhaveperformedmaintenanceon thefuelsystem.
StartingtheEngine
1.Sitontheseat,keepyourfootoffthetraction pedalsothatitisinNEUTRAL,andengagethe parkingbrake.
2.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheRUN position.Theglowindicatorwilllight.
3.Whentheglowindicatordims,turnthekeyinthe ignitionswitchtotheSTARTposition.Release thekeyimmediatelywhentheenginestartsand allowittoreturntotheRUNposition.Adjustthe enginespeed.
Important:Donotrunthestartermotor
morethan30secondsatatimeorpremature starterfailuremayresult.Iftheengine failstostartafter30seconds,turnthekey intheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition, recheckthecontrolsandprocedures,wait30 additionalseconds,andrepeatthestarting procedure.
Whenthetemperatureislessthan-7°C(20°F), thestartermotorcanberunfor30secondson then60secondsofffor2attempts.
CAUTION
Checkingthemachineforoilleaks,loose parts,andothermalfunctionswhilethe engineisrunningmaybringyouinclose contactwithhotormovingpartsofthe machine,causinginjury .
Shuttheengineoffandwaitforall movingpartstostopbeforechecking foroilleaks,looseparts,andother malfunctions.
StoppingtheEngine
Important:Allowtheenginetoidlefor5minutes
beforeshuttingitoffafterafullloadoperation. Thisallowstheturbochargertocooldownbefore shuttingtheengineoff.
Note:Lowerthecuttingunitstothegroundwhenever
machineisparked.Thisrelievesthehydraulicload fromthesystem,preventswearonsystempartsand alsopreventsaccidentalloweringofthecuttingunits.
1.MovethePTOswitchtotheOFFposition.
2.Settheparkingbrake.
3.Returntheenginelowidle.
4.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFF positionandremovethekey.

CuttingGrasswiththe Machine

Note:Cuttinggrassataratethatloadstheengine
promotesDPFregeneration.
1.Movethemachinetothejobsite.
2.Wheneverpossible,settheengine-speedswitch tohighidle.
3.EngagethePTOswitch.
4.Graduallymovethetractionpedalforwardand slowlydrivethemachineoverthemowingarea.
5.Oncethefrontofthecuttingunitsareoverthe mowingarea,lowerthecuttingunits.
6.Cutgrasssothatthebladescancutand dischargeclippingsatahighratewhile producingagoodqualityofcut.
Note:Ifthecuttingrateistoohigh,thequality
ofcutmaydeteriorate.Reducetheground speedofthemachineorreducethewidthofcut toregainhighidleenginespeed.
7.Whenthecuttingunitsareoverthefaredgeof themowingarea,liftthecuttingunits.
8.Performatear-shapedturntoquicklylineupfor yournextpass.
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DieselParticulateFilter Regeneration

Thedieselparticulatelter(DPF)ispartoftheexhaust system.Thediesel-oxidationcatalystoftheDPF reducesharmfulgassesandthesootlterremoves sootfromtheengineexhaust.
TheDPFregenerationprocessusesheatfromthe engineexhausttoincineratethesootaccumulatedon thesootlter,convertingthesoottoash,andclears thechannelsofthesootltersothatlteredengine exhaustowsouttheDPF .
Theenginecomputermonitorstheaccumulationof sootbymeasuringthebackpressureintheDPF .If thebackpressureistoohigh,sootisnotincinerating inthesootlterthroughnormalengineoperation.T o keeptheDPFclearofsoot,rememberthefollowing:
Passiveregenerationoccurscontinuouslywhile
theengineisrunning—runtheengineatfull enginespeedwhenpossibletopromoteDPF regeneration.
Ifthebackpressureistoohigh,theengine
computersignalsyouthroughtheInfoCenter whenadditionalprocesses(assistandreset regeneration)arerunning.
Allowtheassistandresetregenerationprocessto
completebeforeshuttingofftheengine.
Operateandmaintainyourmachinewiththefunction oftheDPFinmind.Engineloadathighidle enginespeedgenerallyproduceadequateexhaust temperatureforDPFregeneration.
Important:Minimizetheamountoftimethatyou
idletheengineoroperatetheengineatlow-engine speedtohelpreducetheaccumulationofsootin thesootlter.
CAUTION
Theexhausttemperatureishot(approximately 600°C(1112°F)duringDPFparked regenerationorrecoveryregeneration.Hot exhaustgascanharmyouorotherpeople.
Neveroperatetheengineinanenclosed area.
Makesurethattherearenoammable materialsaroundtheexhaustsystem.
Nevertouchahotexhaustsystem component.
Neverstandnearoraroundtheexhaust pipeofthemachine.
DPFSootAccumulation
Overtime,theDPFaccumulatessootinthesoot
lter.Thecomputerfortheenginemonitorsthe sootlevelintheDPF .
Whenenoughsootaccumulates,thecomputer
informsyouthatitistimetoregeneratethediesel particulatelter.
DPFregenerationisaprocessthatheatstheDPF
toconvertthesoottoash.
Inadditiontothewarningmessages,thecomputer
reducesthepowerproducedbytheengineat differentsoot-accumulationlevels.
EngineWarningMessages—SootAccumulation
IndicationLevel
Level1:Engine
Warning
Level2:Engine
Warning
FaultCode
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CheckEngine
SPN3719,FMI16
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Figure21
CheckEngine
SPN3719,FMI0
EnginePowerRatingRecommendedAction
Thecomputerde-ratesthe
enginepowerto85%
Thecomputerde-ratesthe
enginepowerto50%
Performaparkedregeneration
assoonaspossible;referto
ParkedRegeneration(page33).
Performarecoveryregeneration
assoonaspossible;referto
RecoveryRegeneration
(page36).
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DPFAshAccumulation
Thelighterashisdischargedthroughtheexhaust
system;theheavierashcollectsinthesootlter.
Ashisaresidueoftheregenerationprocess.Over
time,thedieselparticulatelteraccumulatesash thatdoesnotdischargewiththeengineexhaust.
Thecomputerfortheenginecalculatestheamount
ofashaccumulatedintheDPF.
InfoCenterAdvisoryandEngineWarningMessages—AshAccumulation
Whenenoughashaccumulates,theengine
computersendsinformationtotheInfoCenterin theformofasystemadvisoryoranenginefaultto indicatetheaccumulationofashintheDPF .
Theadvisoryandfaultsareindicationsthatitis
timetoservicetheDPF .
Inadditiontothewarnings,thecomputerreduces
thepowerproducedbytheengineatdifferent ash-accumulationlevels.
Indication
Level1:
System
Advisory
Level2:
Engine
Warning
Level3:
Engine
Warning
Level
AdvisoryorFaultCode
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EngineSpeed
Reduction
None
EnginePowerRatingRecommendedAction
Notifyyourservice
100%
departmentthatadvisory
#179displaysinthe
InfoCenter.
Figure22
Advisory#179
ServicetheDPF;
refertoServicingthe
Diesel-OxidationCatalyst
(DOC)andtheSoot
Filter(page48)
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Figure23
None
Thecomputer
de-ratestheengine
powerto85%
CheckEngine
SPN3720,FMI16
ServicetheDPF;
refertoServicingthe
Diesel-OxidationCatalyst
(DOC)andtheSoot
Filter(page48)
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None
Thecomputer
de-ratestheengine
powerto50%
CheckEngine
SPN3720,FMI0
Level4:
Engine
Warning
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CheckEngine
SPN3251,FMI0
Enginespeedatmax
torque+200rpm
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Thecomputer
de-ratestheengine
powerto50%
ServicetheDPF;
refertoServicingthe
Diesel-OxidationCatalyst
(DOC)andtheSoot
Filter(page48)
TypesofDieselParticulateFilterRegeneration
Typesofdieselparticulatelterregenerationthatareperformedwhilethemachineisoperating:
TypeofRegenerationConditionsforDPFregenerationDPFdescriptionofoperation
Passive
Assist
Reset
Occursduringnormaloperationofthemachineat high-enginespeedorhigh-engineload
Occursasaresultoflow-enginespeed,low-engine load,orafterthecomputerdetectsbackpressure intheDPF
Occursafterassistregenerationonlyifthe computerdetectsthatassistregenerationdidnot sufcientlyreducethesootlevel
Alsooccursevery100hourstoresetbaseline sensorreadings
TheInfoCenterdoesnotdisplayaniconindicating passiveregeneration.
Duringpassiveregeneration,theDPFprocesses high-heatexhaustgasses;oxidizingharmful emissionsandburningsoottoash.
RefertoPassiveDPFRegeneration(page32).
Whentheassist/reset-regenerationicon isdisplayedintheInfoCenter,anassist regenerationisinprogress.
Duringassistregeneration,thecomputercontrols theintakethrottletoincreasetheexhaust temperature,enablingassistregenerationtooccur.
RefertoAssistDPFRegeneration(page32).
Whentheassist/reset-regenerationicon isdisplayedintheInfoCenter,aregenerationisin progress.
Duringresetregeneration,thecomputercontrols theintakethrottleandfuelinjectorstoincreasethe exhausttemperatureduringregeneration.
RefertoResetRegeneration(page33).
Typesofdieselparticulatelterregenerationthatrequireyoutoparkthemachine:
TypeofRegenerationConditionsforDPFregenerationDPFdescriptionofoperation
Parked
Sootbuildupoccursasaresultofprolonged operationatlow-enginespeedorlow-engineload. Mayalsooccurasaresultofusingincorrectfuel oroil
Thecomputerdetectsbackpressureduetosoot buildupandrequestsaparkedregeneration
Whentheparked-regenerationicon isdisplayedintheInfoCenter ,aregenerationis requested.
•Performtheparkedregenerationassoonas possibletoavoidneedingarecoveryregeneration.
•Aparkedregenerationrequires30to60minutes tocomplete.
•Youmusthaveatleasta1/4tankoffuelinthe tank.
•Youmustparkthemachinetoperformarecovery regeneration.
RefertoParkedRegeneration(page33).
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Typesofdieselparticulatelterregenerationthatrequireyoutoparkthemachine:(cont'd.)
TypeofRegenerationConditionsforDPFregenerationDPFdescriptionofoperation
Recovery
Occursasaresultofignoringparkedregeneration requestsandcontinuingoperation,addingmore sootwhentheDPFisalreadyinneedofaparked regeneration
Whentherecovery-regenerationiconis displayedintheInfoCenter ,arecoveryregeneration isrequested.
ContactyourAuthorizedToroDistributorto haveaservicetechnicianperformtherecovery regeneration.
•Arecoveryregenerationrequiresupto4hours tocomplete.
•Youmusthaveatleasta1/2tankoffuelinthe machine.
•Youmustparkthemachinetoperformarecovery regeneration.
RefertoRecoveryRegeneration(page36).
PassiveDPFRegeneration
Passiveregenerationoccursaspartofnormal
engineoperation.
Whileoperatingthemachine,runtheengineat
full-enginespeedwhenpossibletopromoteDPF regeneration.
AssistDPFRegeneration
Whileoperatingthemachine,runtheengineat
fullenginespeedwhenpossibletopromoteDPF regeneration.
The
icondisplaysintheInfoCenterwhile
theassistregenerationisprocessing.
Wheneverpossible,donotshutofftheengineor
reduceenginespeedwhiletheassistregeneration isprocessing.
Important:Allowthemachinetocompletethe
assistregenerationprocessbeforeshutting offtheengine.
Note:Theassistregenerationisnished
processingwhenthe theInfoCenter.
icondisappearsfrom
Figure26
Assist/reset-regenerationicon
Theassist/reset-regenerationicondisplaysinthe
InfoCenter(Figure26).
Thecomputertakescontroloftheintakethrottleto
increasethetemperatureoftheengineexhaust.
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ResetRegeneration
ParkedRegeneration
Figure27
Assist/reset-regenerationicon
Theassist/reset-regenerationicondisplaysinthe
InfoCenter(Figure27).
Thecomputertakescontroloftheintakethrottle
andchangesthefuelinjectionoperationto increasethetemperatureoftheengineexhaust.
Important:Theassist/reset-regeneration
iconindicatesthattheexhausttemperature dischargedfromofyourmachinemaybe hotterthanduringregularoperation.
Whileoperatingthemachine,runtheengineat
fullenginespeedwhenpossibletopromoteDPF regeneration.
TheicondisplaysintheInfoCenterwhile
theresetregenerationisprocessing.
Wheneverpossible,donotshutofftheengineor
reduceenginespeedwhiletheresetregeneration isprocessing.
Important:Allowthemachinetocompletethe
resetregenerationprocessbeforeshuttingoff theengine.
Note:Theresetregenerationisnished
processingwhenthe theInfoCenter.
icondisappearsfrom
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Figure28
Parked-regenerationrequesticon
Theparked-regenerationrequestedicondisplays
intheInfoCenter(Figure28).
Ifaparkedregenerationisneeded,theInfoCenter
displaysenginewarningSPN3719,FMI16 (Figure29)andtheenginecomputerderates enginepowerto85%.
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Figure29
Important:Ifyoudonotcompleteaparked
regenerationwithin2hours,theengine computerderatesenginepowerto50%.
Aparkedregenerationrequires30to60minutes
tocomplete.
Ifyouareauthorizedbyyourcompany,youneed
thePINcodetoperformtheparked-regeneration process.
PreparingtoPerformaParkedorRecovery Regeneration
1.Ensurethatthemachinehasatleast1/4tank offuel.
2.Movethemachineoutsidetoanareaawayfrom combustiblematerials.
3.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
4.Ensurethatthetractioncontrolormotion-control leversareintheNEUTRALposition.
5.Ifapplicable,lowerthecuttingunitsandshut themoff.
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6.Engagetheparkingbrake.
7.SetthethrottletothelowIDLEposition.
PerformingaParkedRegeneration
Note:Forinstructionsonunlockingprotectedmenus,
refertoAccessingProtectedMenus(page18).
1.Accesstheprotectedmenuandunlockthe protectedsettingssubmenu(Figure30);referto
AccessingProtectedMenus(page18).
Figure30
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Figure32
4.Whenthe“InitiateDPFRegen.Areyousure?” messagedisplays,pressthecenterbutton (Figure33).
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2.NavigatetotheMAINMENU,pressthecenter buttontoscrolldowntotheSERVICEMENU,and presstherightbuttontoselecttheSERVICE option(Figure31).
Note:TheInfoCentershoulddisplaythePIN
indicatorintheupperrightcornerofthedisplay .
Figure31
3.IntheSERVICEMENU,pressthemiddlebutton untiltheDPFREGENERA TIONoptionsdisplays, andpresstherightbuttontoselecttheDPF REGENERATIONoption(Figure32).
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Figure33
5.Ifthecoolanttemperatureisbelow60°C(140°F)
the“Insure
isrunningandabove60C/140F”
messagedisplays.(Figure34).
Observethetemperatureinthedisplay,andrun themachineatfullthrottleuntilthetemperature reaches60°C(140°F),thenpressthecenter
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button.
Note:Ifthecoolanttemperatureisabove60°C
(140°F)thisscreenisskipped.
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Figure34
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Figure36
6.MovethethrottlecontroltoLOWIDLEandpress thecenterbutton(Figure35).
Figure35
7.Thefollowingmessagesdisplayastheparked regenerationprocessbegins:
A.The“InitiatingDPFRegen.”message
displays(Figure36).
B.The“Waitingon”messagedisplays
(Figure37).
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Figure37
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C.Thecomputerdetermineswhetherthe
regenerationruns.Oneofthefollowing messagesdisplaysintheInfoCenter:
Iftheregenerationisallowed,the
“RegenInitiated.Allowupto30minutes forcompletion”messagedisplaysin theInfoCenter,waitforthemachine tocompletetheparkedregeneration process(Figure38).
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Figure38
Iftheregenerationprocessisnot
allowedbytheenginecomputer,the “DPFRegenNotAllowed”message displaysintheInfoCenter(Figure39). Presstheleftbuttontoexittothehome screen
Important:Ifyoudidnotmeetallthe
requirementsforregenerationorif lessthan50hourshavepassedsince thelastregeneration,the“DPFRegen NotAllowed”messageappears.
Theengineiscold—wait.
Theengineiswarm—wait.
Theenginehot—regenerationinprogress (percentcomplete).
9.Theparkedregenerationiscompletewhenthe “RegenComplete”messagedisplaysinthe InfoCenter.Presstheleftbuttontoexittothe
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homescreen(Figure40).
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8.Whiletheregenerationisrunning,theInfoCenter returnstothehomescreenandshowsthe followingicons:
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Figure40
RecoveryRegeneration
Ifyouignoretherequestforaparkedregeneration
(displayedintheInfoCenter)andcontinueto operatethemachine,acriticalamountofsoot buildsupintheDPF .
Ifarecoveryregenerationisneeded,the
InfoCenterdisplaysenginewarningSPN3719, FMI16(Figure41)andtheenginecomputer
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deratesenginepowerto85%.
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Figure41
Important:Ifyoudonotcompletearecovery
regenerationwithin15minutes,theengine computerderatesenginepowerto50%.
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Performarecovery-regenerationwhenever
thereisalossofenginepowerandaparked regenerationcannoteffectivelycleantheDPFof soot.
Arecoveryregenerationrequiresupto4hours
tocomplete.
Youneedadistributortechniciantoperformthe
recoveryregenerationprocess;contactyour AuthorizedT oroDistributor.

Understandingthe OperatingCharacteristics oftheMachine

Practicedrivingthemachinebecauseithasa hydrostatictransmissionanditscharacteristicsare differentthanmanyturfmaintenancemachines. Somepointstoconsiderwhenoperatingthetraction unitandcuttingunitsarethetransmission,engine speed,loadonthecuttingbladesandtheimportance ofthebrakes.
WithT oroSmartPower™,theoperatordoesnothave tolistentotheenginespeedinheavyconditions. SmartPowerpreventsboggingdowninheavyturf byautomaticallycontrollingthemachinespeedand optimizingcuttingperformance.

Operatingthe Engine-CoolingFan

Theengine-cooling-fanswitchhas2positionsfor controllingtheoperationofthefan.The2positions areRandAUTO.Thefanhastheabilitytoreverse toblowdebrisofftherearscreen.Undernormal operatingconditions,theswitchshouldbeintheAUTO position.InAuto,thefanspeedwillbecontrolled bythecoolantorhydraulic-oiltemperatureandwill automaticallyreversetoblowdebrisofftherear screen.Areversecycleisautomaticallyinitiatedwhen eitherthecoolantorhydraulic-oiltemperaturereaches acertainpoint.Bypressingthefanswitchforward intotheRposition,thefanwillcompleteamanually initiatedreversecycle.Itisrecommendedtoreverse thefanwhentherearscreeniscloggedorpriorto enteringtheshoporthestoragearea.
OperatingTips
MowingWhenGrassIsDry
Moweitherinthelatemorningtoavoidthedew,which causesgrassclumping,orinlateafternoontoavoid thedamagecausedbydirectsunlightonthesensitive, freshlymowedgrass.
Anothercharacteristictoconsideristheoperation ofthepedalsthatareconnectedtothebrakes.The brakescanbeusedtoassistinturningthemachine. However,usethemcarefully ,especiallyonsoftor wetgrassbecausetheturfmaybetornaccidentally. Anotherbenetofthebrakesistomaintaintraction. Forexample,insomeslopeconditions,theuphill wheelslipsandlosestraction.Ifthissituation occurs,depresstheuphillturnpedalgraduallyand intermittentlyuntiltheuphillwheelstopsslipping,thus, increasingtractiononthedownhillwheel.
Useextracarewhenoperatingthemachineon slopes.Makesurethattheseatlatchisproperly securedandtheseatbeltisbuckled.Driveslowly andavoidsharpturnsonslopestopreventrollovers. Forsteeringcontrol,thecuttingunitmustbelowered whengoingdownhill.
Important:Allowenginetoidlefor5minutes
beforeshuttingitoffafterafullloadoperation. Thisallowstheturbochargertocooldownbefore shuttingtheengineoff.Failuretodosomaylead toturbo-chargertrouble.
Beforestoppingtheengine,disengageallcontrols andsettheenginespeedtoSlow.Settingtheengine speedtoSlowreduceshighenginerpm,noise,and vibration.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFF positiontoshutofftheengine.
SelectingtheProperHeightofCut
Removeapproximately25mm(1inch)orno morethan1/3ofthegrassbladewhencutting.In exceptionallylushanddensegrass,youmayhaveto raisetheheightofcuttothenextsetting.
MowingatProperIntervals
Undermostnormalconditions,youwillneedtomow approximatelyevery4to5days.Butremember, grassgrowsatdifferentratesatdifferenttimes.This meansthatinordertomaintainthesameheightof cut,whichisagoodpractice,youwillneedtocut morefrequentlyinearlyspring;asthegrassgrowth rateslowsinmidsummer,cutonlyevery8to10days. Ifyouareunabletomowforanextendedperioddue toweatherconditionsorotherreasons,mowrstwith theheightofcutatahighlevel;thenmowagain2to3 dayslaterwithalower-heightsetting.
MowingwithSharpBlades
Asharpbladecutscleanlyandwithouttearingor shreddingthegrassbladeslikeadullblade.Tearing andshreddingcausesthegrasstoturnbrownat theedgeswhichimpairsgrowthandincreases susceptibilitytodiseases.
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ChangingMowingPatterns
Changemowingpatternsoftentominimizeafter-cut appearanceissuesinducedbyrepetitiveoperation inonly1direction.
AdjustingtheCounterbalance
Thecounterbalancesystemmaintainshydraulic backpressureonthedeckliftcylinders.This counterbalancepressuretransferscuttingdeckweight tothemower'sdrivewheelstoimprovetraction. Thecounterbalancepressurehasbeenfactoryset toanoptimalbalanceofafter-cutappearanceand tractioncapabilityinmostturfconditions.Decreasing thecounterbalancesettingcanproduceamore stablecuttingdeck,butcandecreasethetraction capability.Increasingthecounterbalancesettingcan increasethetractioncapability ,butmayresultin after-cutappearanceissues.ReferencetheService Manualforyourtractionunitforinstructionstoadjust counterbalancepressure.
ResolvingAftercutAppearance
ReferenceAftercutAppearanceTroubleshooting Guideavailableatwww.T oro.com.
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TransportingtheMachine
Lockthebrakepedalstogetherwiththepedal-locking latchwhiletransportingthemachine.
UsingtheTransportLatches
ModelNo.30882
Usethe2rear-transportlatchesfortheNo.6and7 mowerdeckswhenmovingthemachineoverlong distances,roughterrain,whentransporting,orstoring themachine.
CleaningandParkingtheMachine AfterEachUse
Toensureoptimumperformance,cleantheunderside ofthemowerhousingsaftereachuse.Ifresidue isallowedtobuildupinthemowerhousing,cutting performancewilldecline.
Note:Lowerthecuttingunitstothegroundwhenever
themachineisparked.Thisrelievesthehydraulicload fromthesystem,preventswearonsystemparts,and alsopreventsaccidentalloweringofthecuttingunits.
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AfterOperation
displacementhydraulicpumpandpushingortowing themachine.

AfterOperationSafety

GeneralSafety
Cleangrassanddebrisfromthecuttingunits,
drives,mufers,andenginetohelppreventres. Cleanupoilorfuelspills.
Shutoffthefuelwhilestoringortransportingthe
machine.
Disengagethedrivetotheattachmentwhenever
youaretransportingornotusingthemachine.
Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringthemachine
inanyenclosure.
Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwhere
thereisanopename,spark,orpilotlight,such asonawaterheateroronotherappliances.
TowingSafety
Towonlywithamachinethathasahitchdesigned
fortowing.Donotattachtowedequipmentexcept atthehitchpoint.
Followthemanufacturer’srecommendationfor
weightlimitsfortowedequipmentandtowing onslopes.Onslopes,theweightofthetowed equipmentmaycauselossoftractionandlossof control.
Neverallowchildrenorothersinorontowed
equipment.
Travelslowlyandallowextradistancetostop
whentowing.
Important:Donotpushortowthemachinefaster
than3to4.8km/h(2to3mph)becauseinternal transmissiondamagemayoccur.Thebypass valvemustbeopenwheneveryoupushortow themachine.
Important:Ifyoumustpushortowthemachine
inreverse,thecheckvalveinthefour-wheeldrive manifoldmustalsobebypassed.Tobypassthe checkvalve,connectahoseassembly(PartNo. 95-8843),2couplerttings(PartNo.95-0985), and2hydraulicttings(PartNo.340-77)tothe reverse-traction,pressuretestport,locatedon thehydrostat,andontheportlocatedin-between portsM8andP2onthereartractionmanifold whichislocatedtotheinsideofthefrontreartire.
1.Openthehoodandlocatethebypassvalves (Figure43)onthetopofpump,behindthe battery/storageboxes.
2.Rotateeachvalve3turnscounter-clockwise toopenandallowoiltobypassinternally.Do notopenmorethan3turns.Becauseuidis bypassed,themachinecanbeslowlymoved withoutdamagingthetransmission.

JackingPoints

Note:Alwaysusejackstands.Donotrelyonajack
orhoisttoholdthemachine.
Front—frame,ontheinsideofeachdrivetire.
Rear—centeroftheaxle.

TieDowns

UseproperlyratedDOTapprovedstrapsinfour
cornerstotiedownmachine.
Oneachsideoftheframebytheoperator’sseat.
Ontherearbumper.

PushingorTowingthe Machine

Inanemergency,themachinecanbemoved forwardbyactuatingthebypassvalveinthevariable
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Figure43
1.Bypassvalve(2)
3.Closethebypassvalvesbeforestartingthe engine.T orqueto70N-m(52ft-lb)toclosethe valve.
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HaulingtheMachine

Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachine
intoatraileroratruck.
Usefull-widthrampsforloadingthemachineinto
atraileroratruck.
Tiethemachinedownsecurelyusingstraps,
chains,cable,orropes.Bothfrontandrearstraps shouldbedirecteddownandoutwardfromthe machine.
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Maintenance
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
Note:Downloadafreecopyoftheelectricalorhydraulicschematicbyvisitingwww.Toro.comandsearching
foryourmachinefromtheManualslinkonthehomepage.
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
Aftertherst8hours
Aftertherst200hours
Beforeeachuseordaily
Every50hours
Every100hours
Every200hours
Every250hours
MaintenanceProcedure
•Torquethewheelnuts.
•Changetheplanetarygeardriveoil.
•Changetherearaxlelubricant.
•Changethehydrauliclters.
•Checkthetirepressure.
•Checktheinterlockswitches.
•Checkthebladestoppingtime.
•Checktheengine-oillevel.
•Drainwaterorothercontaminantsfromthewaterseparator.
•Drainwaterorothercontaminantsfromthefuellter/waterseparator.
•Checkthecoolingsystem.
•Removedebrisfromtheenginearea,oilcooler ,andradiator.
•Checkthehydraulic-uidlevel.
•Inspectthehydrauliclinesandhosesforleaks,kinkedlines,loosemounting supports,wear,loosettings,weatherdeterioration,andchemicaldeterioration.
•Greasethebearingsandbushings(oraftereverywashing).
•Checkthebatterycondition.
•Checktheconditionandtensionofthealternatorbelt.
•Torquethewheelnuts.
•Changetheengineoilandlter.
Every400hours
Every800hours
Every6,000hours
•Servicetheaircleaner(earlieriftheaircleanerindicatorshowsred,andmore frequentlyinextremelydirtyordustyconditions).
•Inspectthefuellinesandconnections.
•Replacethefuel-ltercanister.
•Replacetheenginefuellter.
•Checkforend-playintheplanetarydrives.
•Checktheplanetarygeardriveoillevel(Also,checkifexternalleakageisobserved).
•Checktherearaxlelubricantlevel.
•Checktherearaxlegearboxlubricant.
•Drainandcleanthefueltank.
•Changetheplanetarygeardriveoil(oryearly,whichevercomesrst).
•Changetherearaxlelubricant.
•Checktherearwheeltoe-in.
•Changethehydraulicuid.
•Changethehydrauliclters.
•Disassemble,clean,andassemblethesootlteroftheDPF.orcleanthesoot lterifenginefaultsSPN3720FMI16,SPN3720FMI0,orSPN3720FMI16display intheInfoCenter.
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MaintenanceService
Beforestorage
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
•Drainandcleanthefueltank.
•Checkthetirepressure.
•Checkallfasteners.
•Greaseoroilallgreasettingsandpivotpoints.
•Paintchippedsurfaces.
Yearly
•Inspectthefuellinesandconnections.
Important:RefertoyourEngineOperator'sManualandCuttingUnitOperator'sManualforadditional
maintenanceprocedures.

DailyMaintenanceChecklist

Duplicatethispageforroutineuse.
Maintenance CheckItem
Checkthe safetyinterlock operation.
Checkthebrake operation.
Checktheengine oilandfuellevel.
Checkthe coolingsystem uidlevel.
Drainthe water/fuel separator.
Checktheair lterrestriction indicator.
Checkthe radiator,oil cooler,and screenfordebris.
Checkunusual enginenoises.
Checkunusual operatingnoises.
Checkthe hydraulicsystem oillevel.
Checkhydraulic hosesfor damage.
Checkforuid leaks.
Checkthetire pressure.
Checkthe instrument operation.
Fortheweekof:
Mon.Tues.Wed.Thurs.Fri.
1
Sat.Sun.
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Maintenance CheckItem
Lubricateall greasettings.
Checkthe height-of-cut adjustment.
Touch-up damagedpaint.
Fortheweekof:
Mon.Tues.Wed.Thurs.Fri.
2
1.Checktheglowplugandinjectornozzlesifhardstarting,excesssmoke,orroughrunningisnoted.
2.Immediatelyaftereverywashing,regardlessoftheintervallisted.

ServiceIntervalChart

Sat.Sun.
Figure44
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineand seriouslyinjureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionswitchbeforeyouperformanymaintenance.
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Pre-Maintenance
Lubrication
Procedures
GreasingtheBearingsand

RemovingtheHood

1.Releasethehoodlatches(Figure45)andpivot openthehood.
Figure45
1.Hoodlatch(2)
Bushings
ServiceInterval:Every50hours(orafterevery
washing).
Themachinehasgreasettingsthatmustbe lubricatedregularlywithNo.2lithiumgrease.
Thegreasettinglocationsandquantitiesareas follows:
Brake-shaftpivotbearings(5)(Figure46)
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Figure46
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2.Removethecotterpinssecuringtherearhood bracketstotheframepinsandliftoffthehood.
Rearaxlepivotbushings(2)(Figure47)
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Figure47
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Steeringcylinderballjoints(2)(Figure48)
Cuttingunitspindle-shaftbearings(2percutting
unit)(Figure50)
Note:Youcanuseeithertting,whicheveris
moreaccessible.Pumpgreaseintothettinguntil asmallamountappearsatbottomofthespindle housing(underthedeck).
Figure48
1.Topttingonkingpin
Tie-rodballjoints(2)(Figure48)
King-pinbushings(2)(Figure48).Thetoptting
onthekingpinshouldonlybelubricated annually(2pumps).
Lift-armbushings(1perdeck)(Figure49)
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Figure50
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Cuttingunitcarrier-armbushings(1percutting
unit)(Figure50)
Rearrollerbearings(2percuttingunit)(Figure51)
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Figure51
Important:Makesurethatthegreasegroove
ineachrollermountalignswiththegreasehole ineachendoftherollershaft.T ohelpalign thegrooveandhole,thereisalsoanalignment markon1endoftherollershaft.
Figure49
Lift-cylinderbushings(2perdeck)(Figure49)
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EngineMaintenance

EngineSafety

Shutofftheenginebeforecheckingtheoiloradding oiltothecrankcase.

ServicingtheAirCleaner

ServiceInterval:Every400hours
Checktheair-cleanerbodyfordamagethatcould causeanairleak.Replaceitifitisdamaged.Check thewholeintakesystemforleaks,damage,orloose hoseclamps.
Servicetheair-cleanerlteronlywhentheservice indicator(Figure52)requiresit.Changingtheairlter beforeitisnecessaryonlyincreasesthechanceof dirtenteringtheenginewhenyouremovethelter.
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Figure52
1.Air-cleanerindicator
Important:Besurethatthecoverisseated
correctlyandsealswiththeair-cleanerbody.
1.Replacetheaircleaner(Figure53).
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Figure53
Note:Cleaningtheusedelementisnot
recommendedduetothepossibilityofdamage totheltermedia.
Important:Neverattempttocleanthesafety
lter.Replacethesafetylterafterevery3 primarylterservices.
2.Resettheindicator(Figure52)ifitshowsred.
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ServicingtheEngineOil

OilSpecication
Usehigh-quality,low-ashengineoilthatmeetsor exceedsthefollowingspecications:
APIservicecategoryCJ-4orhigher
ACEAservicecategoryE6
JASOservicecategoryDH-2
Important:UsingengineoilotherthanAPICJ-4
orhigher,ACEAE6,orJASODH-2maycausethe dieselparticulateltertoplugorcauseengine damage.
Usethefollowingengineoilviscositygrade:
Preferredoil:SAE15W-40(above0°F)
Alternateoil:SAE10W-30or5W-30(all
temperatures)
ToroPremiumEngineOilisavailablefromyour AuthorizedT oroDistributorineither15W-40or 10W-30viscositygrades.Seethepartscatalogfor partnumbers.
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CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Theengineisshippedwithoilinthecrankcase; however,theoillevelmustbecheckedbeforeand aftertheengineisrststarted.
Important:Checktheengineoildaily.Ifthe
engine-oillevelisabovetheFullmarkonthe dipstick,theengineoilmaybedilutedwithfuel;
IftheengineoillevelisabovetheFullmark, changetheengineoil.
Thebesttimetochecktheengineoiliswhenthe engineiscoolbeforeithasbeenstartedfortheday. Ifithasalreadybeenrun,allowtheoiltodrainback downtothesumpforatleast10minutesbefore checking.IftheoillevelisatorbelowtheAddmark onthedipstick,addoiltobringtheoilleveltotheFull mark.Donotoverlltheenginewithoil.
Important:Keeptheengineoillevelbetweenthe
upperandlowerlimitsonthedipstick;theengine mayfailifyourunitwithtoomuchortoolittleoil.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Checktheengine-oillevel(Figure54).
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Figure54
Note:Whenusingdifferentoil,drainalloldoil
fromthecrankcasebeforeaddingnewoil.
CrankcaseOilCapacity
Approximately5.7L(6USqt)withthelter.
ChangingtheEngineOilandFilter
ServiceInterval:Every250hours
1.Starttheengineandletitrun5minutestoallow theoiltowarmup.
2.Withthemachineparkedonalevelsurface, shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Replacetheengineoilandlter(Figure55).
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Figure55

Servicingthe Diesel-OxidationCatalyst (DOC)andtheSootFilter

ServiceInterval:Every6,000hoursorcleanthesoot
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IfadvisorymessageADVISORY179displaysinthe
InfoCenter,theDPFisnearingtherecommended pointforservicingthediesel-oxidationcatalystand thesootlter.
IfenginefaultsCHECKENGINESPN3251FMI0,
CHECKENGINESPN3720FMI0,orCHECKENGINE SPN3720FMI16intheInfoCenter(Figure57)
displayintheInfoCenter,cleanthesootlterusing thestepsthatfollow:
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lterifenginefaultsSPN3720FMI 16,SPN3720FMI0,orSPN3720FMI 16displayintheInfoCenter.
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Figure56
4.Addoiltothecrankcase;refertoCheckingthe
Engine-OilLevel(page47).
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Figure57
1.RefertotheEnginesectionintheService Manualforinformationondisassemblingand
assemblingthediesel-oxidationcatalystand thesootlteroftheDPF.
2.RefertoyourAuthorizedToroDistributorfor diesel-oxidationcatalystandthesootlter replacementpartsorservice.
3.ContactyourAuthorizedToroDistributorto havethemresettheengineECUafteryou installacleanDPF .
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FuelSystem
ServicingtheWater
Maintenance
DANGER
Undercertainconditions,dieselfuelandfuel vaporsarehighlyammableandexplosive.A reorexplosionfromfuelcanburnyouand othersandcancausepropertydamage.
Useafunneltollthefueltankoutdoors, inanopenarea,whentheengineisoffand iscold.Wipeupanyfuelthatspills.
Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull. Addfueltothefueltankuntilthelevelis6 to13mm(1/4to1/2inch)belowthebottom ofthellerneck.Thisemptyspaceinthe tankallowsthefueltoexpand.
Neversmokewhenhandlingfuel,andstay awayfromanopenameorwherefuel fumesmaybeignitedbyaspark.
Storefuelinaclean,safety-approved containerandkeepthecapinplace.
Separator
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily—Drain
waterorothercontaminantsfrom thefuellter/waterseparator.
Every400hours—Replacethefuel-lter canister.
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DrainingtheFuelTank

ServiceInterval:Every800hours—Drainandclean
thefueltank.
Beforestorage—Drainandcleanthefueltank.
Drainandcleanthetankiffuelsystembecomes contaminatedorifthemachinewillbestoredforan extendedperiodoftime.Usecleanfueltoushout thetank.

InspectingtheFuelLines andConnections

ServiceInterval:Every400hours
Yearly
Inspectthefuellinesandconnectionsfordeterioration, damage,orlooseconnections.
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Figure58
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ServicingtheFuelFilter

ElectricalSystem
ServiceInterval:Every400hours
1.Cleantheareaaroundthefuellterhead(Figure
59).
Figure59
1.Fuel-lterhead
2.FuelFilter
Maintenance

ChargingandConnecting theBattery

WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandlead
compounds,chemicalsknownto
theStateofCaliforniatocause
cancerandreproductiveharm.Wash
handsafterhandling.
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1.Unlatchandraisetheoperator'sconsolepanel (Figure60).
2.Removethelterandcleanthelter-head mountingsurface(Figure59).
3.Lubricatetheltergasketwithcleanlubricating engineoil;refertotheEngineOperator's Manual.
4.Installthedryltercanister,byhand,untilthe gasketcontactsthelterhead,thenrotateitan additional1/2turn.
5.Starttheengineandcheckforfuelleaksaround thelterhead.

ServicingtheFuel-Pickup Tube

Thefuel-pickuptube,locatedinsidethefueltank,is equippedwithascreentohelppreventdebrisfrom enteringthefuelsystem.Removefuelpick-uptube andcleanthescreenasrequired.
1.Operator'sconsolepanel
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Figure60
2.Latch
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DANGER
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacid whichisadeadlypoisonandcauses severeburns.
Donotdrinkelectrolyteandavoid contactwithskin,eyes,orclothing. Wearsafetyglassestoshieldyour eyesandrubberglovestoprotect yourhands.
Fillthebatterywherecleanwateris alwaysavailableforushingtheskin.
2.Connecta3to4Abatterychargertothebattery posts.Chargethebatteryatarateof3to4Afor 4to8hours.
3.Whenthebatteryischarged,disconnectthe chargerfromthepoweroutletandbatteryposts.
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgasses thatcanexplode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeep sparksandamesawayfrombattery.
4.Installthepositivecable(red)tothepositive(+) terminalandthenegativecable(black)tothe negative(-)terminalofthebattery(Figure61).
5.Securethecablestothepostswithboltsand nuts.
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Figure61
1.Positivebatterycable2.Negativebatterycable
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandlead
compounds,chemicalsknownto
theStateofCaliforniatocause
cancerandreproductiveharm.Wash
handsafterhandling.
Note:Makesurethatthepositive(+)terminal
isallofthewayontothepostandthecableis positionedsnugtothebattery.Thecablemust notcontactthebatterycover.
6.Slidetherubberbootoverthepositiveterminal topreventapossibleshortfromoccurring.
7.CoatbothbatteryconnectionswithGrafo112X (skin-over)grease,PartNo.505-47,petroleum jelly,orlightgreasetopreventcorrosion.Slide therubberbootoverthepositiveterminal.
8.Closetheconsolepanelandsecurethelatch.
WARNING
Batteryterminalsormetaltoolscould shortagainstmetalcomponents,causing sparks.Sparkscancausethebattery gassestoexplode,resultinginpersonal injury.
Whenremovingorinstallingthe battery,donotallowthebattery terminalstotouchanymetalpartsof themachine.
Donotallowmetaltoolstoshort betweenthebatteryterminalsand metalpartsofthemachine.
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WARNING
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcould damagethemachineandcablescausing sparks.Sparkscancausethebattery gassestoexplode,resultinginpersonal injury.
Alwaysdisconnectthenegative (black)batterycablebefore disconnectingthepositive(red) cable.
Alwaysconnectthepositive(red) batterycablebeforeconnectingthe negative(black)cable.

ServicingtheBattery

ServiceInterval:Every50hours—Checkthebattery
condition.
Important:Beforeweldingonthemachine,
disconnectthenegative(black)cablefromthe batterytopreventdamagetotheelectricalsystem.
Note:Keeptheterminalsandtheentirebatterycase
cleantoavoidslowdischarge.T ocleanthebattery, removeitfromthemachineandwashtheentirecase withasolutionofbakingsodaandwater.Rinse withclearwater.Coatthebatterypostsandcable connectorswithGrafo112X(skin-over)grease(Part No.505-47)orpetroleumjellytopreventcorrosion.

Fuses

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Figure63
1.Latch
2.Operator'sconsolepanel
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Figure64
Figure62
Unhookthelatchandraiseoperator'sconsolepanel (Figure63)toexposethefuses(Figure64).
1.Fuses
decal125-4605
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DriveSystem
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CheckingthePlanetary
Maintenance

CheckingforEnd-Playin thePlanetaryDrives

ServiceInterval:Every400hours
Thereshouldbenoend-playintheplanetary drives/drivewheels(i.e.,thewheelsshouldnotmove whenyoupullorpushtheminadirectionparallelto theaxle).
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,lowerthe cutingunits,shutofftheengine,andremovethe keyfromtheignitionswitch.
2.Chocktherearwheelsandraisethefrontof machine,supportingthefrontaxle/frameonjack stands.
DANGER
Amachineonajackmaybeunstable andslipoffofthejack,injuringanyone beneathit.
Donotstarttheenginewhilethe machineisonajack.
Alwaysremovethekeyfromthe ignitionbeforegettingoffofthe machine.
Blockthetireswhenyouareraising themachinewithajack.
Supportthemachinewithjackstands.
3.Grasp1ofthefrontdrivewheelsandpush/pullit towardandawayfromthemachine,notingany movement.
GearDriveOil
ServiceInterval:Every400hours
UsehighqualitySAE85W-140wt.gearlubeasa replacement.
1.Withmachineonlevelsurface,positionthe wheelsoonecheckplug(Figure66)isatthe 12o'clockpositionandtheotherisat3o'clock position.
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Figure66
1.Check/drainplug(2)
2.Removetheplugatthe3o’clockposition(Figure
66).
Note:Theoillevelshouldbeatthebottomof
thecheck-plughole.
3.Iftheoillevelislow,removetheplugatthe12 o’clockpositionandaddoiluntilitbeginstoow outtheholeatthe3o’clockposition.
Installbothplugs.
4.Repeatsteps1through4ontheopposite planetarygearassembly.
ChangingthePlanetary
Figure65
1.Frontdrivewheels
4.Repeatstep3fortheotherdrivewheel.
5.Ifeitherwheelmoves,contactyourToro Distributortohavetheplanetarydriverebuilt.
GearDriveOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst200hours
Every800hours(oryearly,whichevercomes rst).
UseahighqualitySAE85W-140wt.gearlubeas
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replacement.
1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurfaceand positionawheelsothat1ofthecheckplugsis atthelowest(6o'clock)position(Figure67).
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Figure67
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1.Check/drainplug
2.Placeadrainpanundertheplanetaryhub, removetheplug,andallowtheoiltodrain.
3.Placeadrainpanunderthebrakehousing, removethedrainplug,andallowtheoiltodrain (Figure68).

CheckingtheRearAxle Lubricant

ServiceInterval:Every400hours
Therearaxleisshippedfromthefactorylledwith SAE85W-140wt.gearlube.Thecapacityis2.4L(80 oz).Visuallyinspectforleaksdaily.
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1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Removeacheckplugfrom1endoftheaxle (Figure69)andmakesurethatthelubricantis uptothebottomofthehole.
3.Ifthelevelislow,removethellplug(Figure
69)andaddenoughlubricanttobringthelevel
uptothebottomofthecheckplugholes.
Figure68
1.Brakehousing2.Drainplug
4.Whenalloftheoilhasdrainedfromboth locations,installthepluginthebrakehousing.
5.Rotatethewheeluntiltheopenplughole,inthe planetary,isatthetwelveo'clockposition.
6.Throughtheopenhole,slowlylltheplanetary with0.65L(22oz)ofhighqualitySAE85W-140 wt.gearlube.
Important:Iftheplanetaryllsbeforethe
0.65L(22oz)ofoilisadded,wait1hour orinstalltheplugandmovethemachine approximately3m(10ft)todistributetheoil throughthebrakesystem.Then,removethe plugandaddtheremainingoil.
Installtheplug.
7.Repeattheprocedureontheopposite planetary/brakeassembly.
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Figure69
1.Checkplug
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ChangingtheRearAxle
2.Fillplug
Lubricant
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst200hours
Every800hours
1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Cleantheareaaroundthe3drainplugs,1on eachendand1inthecenter(Figure70).
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Figure70
1.Drain-pluglocation
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3.Removethe3oil-levelcheckplugsandmain axleventcaptoeaseindrainingoftheoil.
4.Removethedrainplugsandallowtheoiltodrain intothepans.
5.Installtheplugs.
6.Removeacheckplugandllaxlewith approximately2.4L(80oz)of85W-140gear lubeoruntillubricantisuptobottomofhole.
7.Installthecheckplug.
Thefrontmeasurementmustbe3mm(1/8inch) lessthantherearmeasurement(Figure72).

CheckingtheRearAxle GearBoxLubricant

ServiceInterval:Every400hours
ThegearboxislledwithSAE85W-140gearlube. Checktheoillevelbeforetheengineisrststarted andevery400hoursthereafter.Thecapacityis0.5L (16oz).Visuallyinspectforleaksdaily.
1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Removethecheck/llplugfromtheleftsideof thegearbox(Figure71)andmakesurethat lubricantisuptothebottomofthehole.Ifthe levelislow,addenoughlubricanttobringthe leveluptothebottomofthehole.
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Figure72
1.Frontoftractionunit3.Centertocenterdistance
2.1/8inchlessthanrearof tire
2.T oadjust,removethecotterpinandnutfrom eithertierodballjoint(Figure73).Removethe tie-rodballjointfromtheaxle-casesupport.
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Figure73
1.Tie-rodclamp2.Tie-rodballjoint
Figure71
1.Gearbox2.Check/llplug

CheckingtheRearWheel Toe-In

ServiceInterval:Every800hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)
1.Measurethecenter-to-centerdistance(ataxle height)atthefrontandrearofthesteeringtires.
3.Loosentheclampsatbothendsofthetierods (Figure73).
4.Rotatethedetachedballjointinwardoroutward 1completerevolutionandtightentheclampat thelooseendofthetierod.
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5.Rotatetheentiretierodassemblythesame direction(inwardoroutward)1complete revolutionandtightentheclampatthe connectedendofthetierod.
6.Installtheballjointintheaxle-casesupport, tightenthenutnger-tight,andmeasurethe toe-in.
7.Repeatprocedureifnecessary.
8.Tightenthenutandinstallanewcotterpinwhen theadjustmentiscorrect.
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CoolingSystem Maintenance

CoolingSystemSafety

CAUTION
Dischargeofhot,pressurizedcoolantor touchingahotradiatorandsurroundingparts cancausesevereburns.
Donotremovetheradiatorcapwhenthe engineishot.Alwaysallowtheengineto coolatleast15minutesoruntiltheradiator capiscoolenoughtotouchwithout burningyourhandbeforeremovingthe radiatorcap.
Donottouchtheradiatorandsurrounding partsthatarehot.
DANGER
Swallowingenginecoolantcancause poisoning.
Donotswallowenginecoolant.
Keepoutofreachfromchildrenandpets.
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Figure74
1.Expansiontank
2.Checkthecoolantlevelintheradiator.The radiatorshouldbelledtothetopoftheller neckandtheexpansiontanklledtotheFULL mark(Figure74).
3.Ifthecoolantislow,adda50/50mixtureofwater andethyleneglycolantifreeze.Donotuse wateronlyoralcohol/methanolbasecoolants.
4.Installtheradiatorcapandexpansion-tankcap.

CheckingtheCooling System

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Checklevelofcoolantatthebeginningofeachday. Thecapacityofthesystemis8.5L(9USqt).
1.Carefullyremovetheradiatorcap.
CAUTION
Iftheenginehasbeenrunning,the pressurized,hotcoolantcanescapeand causeburns.
Donotopentheradiatorcapwhenthe engineisrunning.
Usearagwhenopeningtheradiator cap,andopenthecapslowlytoallow steamtoescape.

CleaningtheCooling System

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily—Remove
debrisfromtheenginearea,oil cooler,andradiator.
Cleanthemmorefrequentlyindirtyconditions.
Thismachineisequippedwithahydraulicallydriven fandrivesystemthatautomatically(ormanually) reversestoreduceoilcooler/radiatorandscreen debrisbuild-up.Whilethisfeaturecanhelpreduce thetimerequiredtocleanoilcooler/radiator,itdoes noteliminatetheneedforroutinecleaning.Periodic cleaningandinspectionoftheradiator/coolerisstill required.
1.Unlatchandswingopentherearscreen(Figure
75).
Note:Toremovethescreen,liftoffthehinge
pins.
2.Cleanthescreenthoroughlyofalldebris.
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Figure75
1.Rear-screenlatch
3.Thoroughlycleanbothsidesoftheoilcooler andtheradiator(Figure76)withcompressed air.Startfromthefrontandblowthedebrisout towardtheback.Thencleanfromthebackside andblowtowardthefront.Repeatprocedure severaltimesuntilyouremoveallchaffand debris.
4.Closetherearscreenandsecureitwiththe latch.
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1.Oilcooler/radiator
Important:Cleaningtheoilcooler/radiator
withwaterpromotesprematurecorrosion damagetocomponentsandcompacts debris.
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Figure76
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BrakeMaintenance
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1
2
BeltMaintenance

AdjustingtheService Brakes

Adjusttheservicebrakeswhenthereismorethan 25mm(1inch)offreetravelofthebrakepedalor whenthebrakesdonotworkeffectively.Freetravel isthedistancethebrakepedalmovesbeforebraking resistanceisfelt.
1.Disengagethelockinglatchfromthebrake pedalssothatbothpedalsworkindependently ofeachother.
2.T oreducefreetravelofthebrakepedals,tighten thebrakes:
A.Loosenthefrontnutonthethreadedendof
thebrakecable(Figure77).

ServicingtheAlternator Belt

ServiceInterval:Every100hours
1.Checkthetensionofthealternatorbeltby depressingitmidwaybetweenthealternatorand thecrankshaftpulleyswith4.5kg(10lb)offorce.
Note:Thebeltshoulddeect10mm(3/8inch).
Ifthedeectionisincorrect,proceedtostep2.If correct,continueoperation.
2.Loosenthealternator-mountingbolts(Figure
78).
3.Increaseordecreasethealternatorbelttension andtightenthebolts.Checkthedeectionofthe beltagaintoensurethatthetensioniscorrect.
Figure77
1.Brakecable
B.Tightentherearnuttomovethecable
backwarduntilthebrakepedalshave13to 25mm(1/2to1inch)offreetravel.
C.Tightenthefrontnutsafterthebrakesare
adjustedcorrectly.
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Figure78
1.Mountingbolt2.Alternator
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HydraulicSystem Maintenance

HydraulicSystemSafety

WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan penetrateskinandcauseinjury.
Ensurethatallhydraulic-uidhoses andlinesareingoodconditionandall hydraulicconnectionsandttingsaretight beforeapplyingpressuretothehydraulic system.
Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrom pinholeleaksornozzlesthateject high-pressurehydraulicuid.
Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulic leaks.
Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulic systembeforeperforminganyworkonthe hydraulicsystem.
Seekimmediatemedicalattentionifuidis injectedintotheskin.

Checkingthe Hydraulic-FluidLevel

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Thereservoirislledatthefactorywithapproximately
28.4L(7.50USgallons)ofhigh-qualityhydraulicuid. Checkthelevelofthehydraulicuidbeforetheengine isrststartedanddailythereafter.Therecommended replacementuidisasfollows:
ToroPremiumAllSeasonHydraulicFluid
(Availablein19L(5USgallons)pailsor208L(55US gallons)drums.SeethePartsCatalogoryourT oro Distributorforpartnumbers).
HighViscosityIndex/LowPourPoint Anti-wearHydraulicFluid,ISOVG46
MaterialProperties:
Viscosity,ASTMD445cSt@40°C(104°F)
ViscosityIndexASTM D2270 PourPoint,ASTMD97-37°Cto-45°C(-34°Fto
IndustrySpecications:VickersI-286-S(Quality
44to50 cSt@100°C(212°F)
7.9to9.1 140to160
-49°F)
Level),VickersM-2950-S (QualityLevel),Denison HF-0
Important:TheISOVG46Multigradeuidhas
beenfoundtoofferoptimalperformanceinawide rangeoftemperatureconditions.Foroperation inconsistentlyhighambienttemperatures,65°F (18°C)to120°F(49°C),ISOVG68hydraulicuid mayofferimprovedperformance.
PremiumBiodegradableHydraulicFluid-Mobil EALEnviroSyn46H
Important:MobilEALEnviroSyn46Histheonly
syntheticbiodegradableuidapprovedbyToro. Thisuidiscompatiblewiththeelastomersused inTorohydraulicsystemsandissuitablefora wide-rangeoftemperatureconditions.Thisuidis compatiblewithconventionalmineraloils,butfor maximumbiodegradabilityandperformancethe hydraulicsystemshouldbethoroughlyushed ofconventionaluid.Theuidisavailablein19 L(5USgallon)containersor208L(55USgallon) drumsfromyourMobilDistributor.
Important:Manyhydraulicuidsarealmost
colorless,makingitdifculttospotleaks.A reddyeadditiveforthehydraulicsystemuid isavailablein20ml(2/3oz)bottles.1bottleis sufcientfor15to22L(4to6USgallons)of hydraulicuid.Orderpartno.44-2500fromyour ToroDistributor.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,engagethe parkingbrake,lowerthemowerdecks,shutoff theengine,andremovethekey.
2.Checkthehydraulic-uidlevel(Figure79).
Alternativeuids:IftheT orouidisnotavailable, otherconventional,petroleum-baseduidsmaybe used,providedtheymeetallofthefollowingmaterial propertiesandindustryspecications.Checkwith youroilsuppliertoseewhethertheoilmeetsthese specications.
Note:T orodoesnotassumeresponsibilityfor
damagecausedbyimpropersubstitutions,souse onlyproductsfromreputablemanufacturerswhowill standbehindtheirrecommendation.
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2.Disconnectthecasereturnlinefromthebottom ofthereservoirandletthehydraulicuidow intoalargedrainpan.
3.Installthehosewhenthehydraulicuidstops draining.
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4.Fillthereservoirwithapproximately28.4L(7.50 USgallons)ofhydraulicuid;refertoChecking
theHydraulic-FluidLevel(page59).
Important:Useonlythehydraulicuids
specied.Otheruidscouldcausesystem damage.
5.Installthereservoircap.
6.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheON positiontostarttheengine,useallofthe hydrauliccontrolstodistributehydraulicuid throughoutthesystem,andcheckforleaks.
7.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFF position.
8.Checktheuidlevelandaddenoughtoraise leveltheleveltotheFULLmarkonthedipstick.
Donotoverll.
Figure79

ChangingtheHydraulic Fluid

ServiceInterval:Every800hours
Iftheuidbecomescontaminated,contactyourT oro Distributorbecausethesystemmustbeushed. Contaminateduidlooksmilkyorblackwhen comparedtocleanoil.
1.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFF positionandraisethehood.
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ReplacingtheHydraulic
CheckingtheHydraulic
Filters
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst200hours
Every800hours
UseTororeplacementltersPartNo.94-2621for therear(cuttingunit)ofthemachineandPartNo. 75-1310forthefront(charge)ofthemachine.
Important:Useofanyotherltermayvoidthe
warrantyonsomecomponents.
1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface,lower thecuttingunits,shutofftheengine,engagethe parkingbrakes,andremovetheignitionkey.
2.Replacethehydrauliclters(Figure80).
LinesandHoses
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Inspectthehydrauliclinesandhosesforleaks,kinked lines,loosemountingsupports,wear,loosettings, weatherdeterioration,andchemicaldeterioration. Makeallnecessaryrepairsbeforeoperatingthe machine.
WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressurecan penetrateskinandcauseinjury.
Makesurethatallhydraulic-uidhoses andlinesareingoodconditionandall hydraulicconnectionsandttingsaretight beforeapplyingpressuretothehydraulic system.
Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrom pinholeleaksornozzlesthateject high-pressurehydraulicuid.
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Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulic leaks.
Figure80
Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulic systembeforeperforminganyworkonthe hydraulicsystem.
Seekimmediatemedicalattentionifuidis injectedintotheskin.
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3.Starttheengineandletitrunforabout2minutes topurgeairfromthesystem.Shutofftheengine andcheckforleaks.
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CuttingDeck
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MountingtheCuttingDecks
Maintenance

SeparatingtheCutting DecksfromtheTraction Unit

1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface,lower thecuttingdeckstotheoor,turnthekeyinthe ignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,andengage theparkingbrake.
2.Disconnectandremovethehydraulicmotor fromthedeck(Figure81).Coverthetopofthe spindletopreventcontamination.
totheTractionUnit
1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurfaceandturn thekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition.
2.Movecuttingdeckintopositioninfrontoftraction unit.
3.Slidedeckcarrierframeontolift-armpivot pin.Securewithlynchpinorretainingnut (Groundsmaster4700only)(Figure82).
4.Installthehydraulicmotortothedeck(Figure
81).MakesurethattheO-ringisinpositionand
notdamaged.
5.Greasethespindle.

ServicingtheBladePlane

Therotarydeckcomesfromthefactorypresetat5cm (2inches)heightofcutandbladerakeof7.9mm(
0.310inch).Theleftandrightheightsarealsopreset towithin±0.7mm(0.030inch)oftheother.
Thecuttingdeckisdesignedtowithstandblade impactswithoutdeformationofthechamber.Ifasolid objectisstruck,inspectthebladefordamageandthe bladeplaneforaccuracy.
Figure81
1.Motor-mountingscrews
3.Removethelynchpinorretainingnut (Groundsmater4700only)securingthe deck-carrierframetothelift-armpivotpin (Figure82).
Figure82
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InspectingtheBladePlane
1.Removethehydraulicmotorfromthecutting deckandremovethecuttingdeckfromthe tractor.
2.Useahoist(orminimumof2people)andplace thecuttingdeckonaattable
3.Mark1endofthebladewithapaintpenor marker.Usethisendofthebladetocheckall heights.
4.Positionthecuttingedgeofthemarkedendof thebladeat12o’clock(straightaheadinthe directionofmowing)(Figure83)andmeasure heightfromtabletocuttingedgeofblade.
1.Lynchpin
4.Rollthecuttingdeckawayfromthetractionunit.
2.Lift-armpivotpin
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5.Rotatethemarkedendofthebladetothe3and
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2
9o’clockpositions(Figure83)andmeasurethe heights.
6.Comparethe12o’clockmeasuredheighttothe height-of-cutsetting.Itshouldbewithin0.7mm (0.030inch).The3and9o’clockheightsshould be3.8±2.2mm(0.150±0.090inch)higher thanthe12o’clocksettingandwithin2.2mm (0.090inch)ofeachother.
heightthennoadjustmentisneededforthat side.Adjusttheothersidetowithin±2.2mm (0.090inch)ofthecorrectside.
7.Adjusttherightand/orleftheight-of-cutbrackets byrepeatingsteps1through3.
8.Securethecarriageboltsandangenuts.
9.Again,verifythe12,3,and9o’clockheights.
Ifanyofthesemeasurementsarenotwithin specication,proceedtoAdjustingtheBladePlane
(page63).
AdjustingtheBladePlane
Startwiththefrontadjustment(change1bracketata time).
1.Removetheheight-of-cutbracket,(front,left,or right)fromthedeckframe(Figure84).
2.Adjust1.5mm(0.060inch)shimsand/or0.7mm (0.030inch)shimbetweenthedeckframeand brackettoachievethedesiredheightsetting (Figure84).

ServicingtheCutterBlade

RemovingtheCutterBlade
Replacethebladeifithitsasolidobject,isout ofbalance,orisbent.AlwaysusegenuineT oro replacementbladestobesureofsafetyandoptimum performance.Neverusereplacementbladesmade byothermanufacturersbecausetheycouldbe dangerous.
1.Raisethecuttingdecktothehighestposition, turnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFF position,andengagetheparkingbrake.Block thecuttingdecktopreventitfromfalling accidentally.
2.Grasptheendofthebladeusingaragorthickly paddedglove.Removethebladebolt,anti-scalp cup,andbladefromthespindleshaft(Figure
85).
Figure84
1.Height-of-cutbracket2.Shims
3.Installtheheight-of-cutbrackettothedeck framewiththeremainingshimsassembled belowtheheight-of-cutbracket.
4.Securethesocket-headbolt/spacerandange nut.
Note:Socket-headbolt/spacerareheld
togetherwiththread-lockingadhesivetoprevent thespacerfromfallinginsidethedeckframe.
5.Verifythe12o’clockheightandadjustifneeded.
6.Determineifonly1orboth(rightandleft) height-of-cutbracketsneedtobeadjusted.
Note:Ifthe3or9o’clocksideis3.8±2.2mm
(0.150±0.090inch)higherthanthenewfront
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Figure85
1.Bladebolt2.Anti-scalpcup
3.Installtheblade,sailfacingtowardthecutting deck,withtheanti-scalpcupandbladebolt (Figure85).
4.T orquethebladeboltto1 15to149N-m(85to 110ft-lb).
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DANGER
Awornordamagedbladecanbreak, andapieceofthebladecouldbethrown intotheoperator’sorbystander’sarea, resultinginseriouspersonalinjuryor death
Inspectthebladeperiodicallyforwear ordamage.
Neverweldabrokenorcrackedblade.
Alwaysreplaceawornordamaged blade.
InspectingandSharpeningthe Blade
1.Raisethecuttingdecktothehighestposition, turnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFF position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Blockthecuttingdecktopreventitfromfalling accidentally.
3.Examinethecuttingendsofthebladecarefully, especiallywheretheatandcurvedpartsof theblademeet(Figure86).Ifwearisnoticed (Figure86),replacetheblade;refertoRemoving
theCutterBlade(page63).
Note:Sincesandandabrasivematerialcan
wearawaythemetalthatconnectstheat andcurvedpartsoftheblade,checktheblade beforeusingthemachine.
Figure86
1.Cuttingedge3.Wear/slot/crack
2.Sail
4.Inspectthecuttingedgesofallblades.Ifthey aredullornicked,sharpenthetopofthecutting edgeandmaintaintheoriginalcuttingangleto ensuresharpness(Figure87).
Note:Thebladewillremainbalancedifthe
sameamountofmetalisremovedfromboth cuttingedges.
Figure87
1.Sharpenatthisangleonly
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5.T ocheckthebladeforbeingstraightand parallel,laythebladeonalevelsurfaceand checkitsends.Theendsoftheblademustbe slightlylowerthanthecenter,andthecutting edgemustbelowerthantheheeloftheblade.
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Note:Thisbladewillproducegoodqualityof
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2
3
4
cutandrequireminimalpowerfromtheengine. Bycontrast,abladethatishigherattheends thanthecenter,orifcuttingedgeishigherthan theheel,thebladeisbentorwarpedandmust bereplaced.
6.Installtheblade,sailfacingtowardcuttingdeck, withtheanti-scalpcupandbladebolt.
7.T orquethebladeboltto1 15to149N-m(85to 110ft-lb).

ServicingtheFrontRoller

outerraceuntiltheinnerracecomesincontact withthespacer.
4.Installtherollerassemblyintothedeckframe.
5.Verifythatthereisnomorethana1.5mm(0.060 inch)gapbetweenrollerassemblyandtheroller mountbracketsofthedeckframe.Ifthereisa gapover1.5mm(0.060inch),installenough 5/8-inchdiameterwasherstotakeuptheslop.
Important:Securingtherollerassembly
withagaplargerthan1.5mm(0.060inch) createsasideloadonthebearingandcan leadtoprematurebearingfailure
Inspectthefrontrollerforwear,excesswobble,or binding.Serviceorreplacetherollerorcomponentsif anyoftheseconditionsexist.
DisassemblingtheFrontRoller
1.Removetheroller-mountingbolt(Figure88).
2.Insertapunchthroughtheendoftheroller housinganddrivetheoppositebearingoutby alternatingtapstotheoppositesideofinner bearingrace.Thereshouldbea1.5mm(0.060 inch)lipofinnerraceexposed.
6.T orquethemountingboltto108N-m(80ft-lb).
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Figure88
1.Frontroller3.Bearing
2.Mountingbolt4.Bearingspacer
3.Pushthesecondbearingoutinpress.
4.Inspecttherollerhousing,bearings,andbearing spacerfordamage(Figure88).Replace damagedcomponentsandassemble.
AssemblingtheFrontRoller
1.Presstherstbearingintotherollerhousing (Figure88).Pressontheouterraceonlyor equallyontheinnerandouterrace.
2.Insertthespacer(Figure88).
3.Pressthesecondbearingintotherollerhousing (Figure88).Pressingequallyontheinnerand
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Storage
anti-freezeasneededfortheexpectedminimum temperatureinyourarea.

PreparingtheTractionUnit

1.Thoroughlycleanthetractionunit,cuttingunits, andtheengine.
2.Checkthetirepressure;refertoCheckingthe
TirePressure(page23).
3.Checkallfastenersforloosenessandtighten themasnecessary.
4.Greaseallgreasettingsandpivotpoints.Wipe upanyexcesslubricant.
5.Lightlysandandusetouch-uppaintonpainted areasthatarescratched,chipped,orrusted. Repairanydentsinthemetalbody.
6.Servicethebatteryandcablesasfollows:
A.Removethebatteryterminalsfromthe
batteryposts.
B.Cleanthebattery,terminals,andpostswith
awirebrushandbakingsodasolution.
C.Coatthecableterminalsandbatteryposts
withGrafo1 12Xskin-overgrease(Part No.505-47)orpetroleumjellytoprevent corrosion.

CuttingDeck

Ifthecuttingdeckisseparatedfromthetractionunit foranylengthoftime,installaspindlepluginthetopof thespindletoprotectthespindlefromdustandwater.
D.Slowlyrechargethebatteryevery60days
for24hourstopreventleadsulfationofthe battery.
7.Engagethetransportlatches(Groundsmaster 4700–Dmachinesonly).

PreparingtheEngine

1.Draintheengineoilfromtheoilpanandinstall thedrainplug.
2.Removeanddiscardtheoillter.Installanew oillter.
3.Relltheoilpanwith5.7L(6USqt)ofSAE 15W-40CH-4,CI-4,highermotoroil.
4.Starttheengineandrunitatidlespeedfor approximately2minutes.
5.Shutofftheengine.
6.Flushthefueltankwithfresh,cleandieselfuel.
7.Secureallofthefuelsystemttings.
8.Thoroughlycleanandservicetheaircleaner assembly.
9.Sealtheaircleanerinletandtheexhaustoutlet withweatherprooftape.
10.Checktheantifreezeprotectionandadda 50/50solutionofwaterandethyleneglycol
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