
FormNo.3412-564RevA
30inStand-OnAerator
ModelNo.39519—SerialNo.400000000andUp
Registeratwww.T oro.com.
OriginalInstructions(EN)
*3412-564*A

WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Thisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,
birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadianICES-002.
Important:Thisengineisnotequippedwithaspark
arrestermufer.ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublic
ResourceCodeSection4442touseoroperatetheengine
onanyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered
land.Otherstatesorfederalareasmayhavesimilarlaws.
Theenclosed
informationregardingtheUSEnvironmentalProtection
Agency(EPA)andtheCaliforniaEmissionControl
Regulationofemissionsystems,maintenance,and
warranty.Replacementsmaybeorderedthroughthe
enginemanufacturer.
Engine Owner's Man ual
issuppliedfor
g020219
Figure1
1.Locationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhassafety
messagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2),
whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath
ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.
Introduction
Thisaeratorisintendedtobeusedbytrainedoperators
inresidentialandcommercialapplications.Itisprimarily
designedforaeratingareasofwell-maintainedlawnson
residentialgrounds,parks,sportselds,andcommercial
grounds
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperateand
maintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjuryand
productdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperatingthe
productproperlyandsafely.
YoumaycontactTorodirectlyatwww .Toro.comforproduct
safetyandoperationtrainingmaterials,accessoryinformation,
helpndingadealer,ortoregisteryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineT oroparts,oradditional
information,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealerorToro
CustomerServiceandhavethemodelandserialnumbersof
yourproductready.Figure1identiesthelocationofthe
modelandserialnumbersontheproduct.Writethenumbers
inthespaceprovided.
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Figure2
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanicalinformation
andNoteemphasizesgeneralinformationworthyofspecial
attention.
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Contents
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices...........................................4
AeratorSafety.........................................................6
SlopeIndicator.......................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................8
Setup...........................................................................12
1CheckingTirePressure.........................................12
2ServicingtheBattery............................................12
3CheckingFluidLevels...........................................13
ProductOverview.........................................................14
Controls...............................................................14
Specications........................................................16
Operation....................................................................16
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................16
AddingFuel...........................................................17
LubricatingtheChains............................................18
CheckingtheSafety-InterlockSystem........................19
CheckingforLooseHardware..................................20
OperatingtheMachine............................................20
TransportingtheMachine........................................22
LoadingtheMachine..............................................23
Maintenance.................................................................24
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................24
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures......................................25
PreparingfortheMachineforMaintenance................25
AccessingtheConsoleCompartment........................25
Lubrication...............................................................26
LubricatingtheGreaseFittings.................................26
LubricatingtheCasters............................................26
EngineMaintenance..................................................28
ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................28
ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................29
CheckingtheSparkPlugs........................................31
ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................31
CheckingtheSparkArrester(ifequipped)..................32
FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................32
ServicingtheFuelFilter...........................................32
ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................33
ServicingtheBattery...............................................33
ServicingtheFuses.................................................35
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................36
CheckingtheAirPressureintheTires........................36
CheckingtheWheelHubNuts.................................36
CheckingtheTorqueoftheWheelLug
Nuts.................................................................36
AdjustingtheCasterPivotBearingsPre-Load.............36
MaintainingtheChain.............................................36
CheckingtheTransmissionOutputShaftNut
Torque..............................................................38
BrakeMaintenance....................................................38
AdjustingtheParkingBrake.....................................38
AdjustingtheBrakeSwitch......................................39
BeltMaintenance......................................................39
CheckingtheConditionandTensionofthe
Belts.................................................................39
AdjustingtheAuxiliaryPumpDriveBelt....................39
ReplacingtheTransmission-DriveBelt......................40
ControlsSystemMaintenance.....................................41
AdjustingtheTraction-ControlLinkage.....................41
HydraulicSystemMaintenance....................................42
MaintainingtheAuxiliaryHydraulicSystem................42
MaintainingtheTransmission..................................43
TineMaintenance......................................................45
CheckingtheTines.................................................45
AdjustingtheTine-DriveChain................................46
Cleaning...................................................................46
CleaningtheEngineandtheExhaustSystem
Area..................................................................46
RemovingtheEngineShroudsandCleaningthe
CoolingFins......................................................46
CleaningtheDebrisfromtheMachine.......................47
WasteDisposal.......................................................47
Storage........................................................................47
Troubleshooting...........................................................48
Schematics...................................................................50
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Safety
Improperuseormaintenancecanresultininjury.Toreduce
thepotentialforinjury,complywiththesesafetyinstructions,
andpayattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,whichmeans
Caution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafetyinstruction.
Failuretocomplywiththeinstructionsmayresultinpersonal
injuryordeath.
WARNING
Removalormodicationoforiginalequipment,
partsand/oraccessoriesmayalterthewarranty,
controllability,andsafetyofthemachine.
Unauthorizedmodicationstotheoriginal
equipmentorfailuretouseoriginalToroparts
couldleadtoseriousinjuryordeath.Unauthorized
changestothemachine,engine,fuelorventing
system,mayviolateapplicablesafetystandardssuch
as:ANSI,OSHAandNFP Aand/orgovernment
regulationssuchasEPAandCARB.
Replaceallpartsincluding,butnotlimitedto,tires,
belts,andfuelsystemcomponentswithoriginal
Toroparts.
Important:Thismachinewasmanufacturedaccording
totheappropriateregulatorystandardsineffectatthe
timeofmanufacture.Modifyingthismachineinany
waymaycauseittobeoutofcompliancewiththose
standardsandwiththeinstructionsinthis
Man ual
madebyeitherthemanufactureroranAuthorizedToro
Dealer.
Thisproductiscapableofinjuringyourhandsandfeet.
Followallsafetyinstructionstoavoidseriousinjuryordeath.
Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsibleforaccidents
orinjuriesoccurringtopeople,ordamagetoproperty.
Anyuseofthismachineotherthanaeratingturfgrasscould
provedangeroustotheuserandbystanders.
Important:Theadditionofattachmentsmadebyother
manufacturersthatdonotmeetANSIcerticationmay
causenoncomplianceofthismachine.
.Modicationstothismachineshouldonlybe
SafeOperatingPractices
ThefollowinginstructionsarefromANSIstandard
B71.4-2012.
Training
•ReadtheOperator'sManualandothertrainingmaterial.
Note:Iftheoperator(s)ormechanic(s)cannotreadthe
manuallanguage,itistheowner'sresponsibilitytoexplain
thismaterialtothem.
Operator’ s
•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationoftheequipment,
operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.The
ownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers.
•Neverletchildrenoruntrainedpeopleoperateorservice
theequipment.
Note:Localregulationsmayrestricttheageofthe
operator.
•Theowner/usercanpreventandisresponsiblefor
accidentsorinjuriesoccurringtopeopleordamageto
property.
Preparation
•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminewhataccessoriesand
attachmentsareneededtoproperlyandsafelyperform
thejob.Onlyuseaccessoriesandattachmentsapproved
bythemanufacturer.
•Wearappropriateclothing;includingsafetyglasses,long
pants,substantialslip-resistantfootwear,gloves,and
hearingprotection.
•Tiebacklonghair.Donotwearjewelry.
•Inspecttheareawheretheequipmentistobeusedand
ensurethatallobjectsareremovedfromtheareabefore
use.
•Checkthattheoperator'spresencecontrols,safety
switches,andshieldsareattachedandfunctioning
properly.Donotoperatethemachineunlesstheyare
functioningproperly.
Operation
•Lightningcancausesevereinjuryordeath.Iflightning
isseen,orthunderisheardinthearea,donotoperate
themachine;seekshelter.
•Donotrunanengineinanenclosedarea.
•Onlyoperateinwell-litareas,keepingawayfromholes
andhiddenhazards.
•Ensurethatalldrivesareinneutralandthattheparking
brakeisengagedbeforestartingengine.Onlystartthe
enginefromtheoperator’ sposition.
•Makesurethatyouhavegoodfootingwhileusingthis
machine,especiallywhenbackingup.
Note:Reducedfootingcouldcauseslipping.
•Slowdownanduseextracareonhillsides.Besureto
travelsidetosideonhillsides.Turfconditionscanaffect
thestabilityofthemachine.Usecautionwhileoperating
neardrop-offs.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsandwhen
changingdirectionsonslopes.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithouttheshieldsor
otherguardssecurelyinplace.Besureallinterlocksare
attached,adjustedproperly ,andfunctioningproperly.
•Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingoroverspeed
theengine.
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•Beforeleavingtheoperator’ sposition:
–Stoponlevelground.
–Disengagetheparkingbrake(ifprovided).
–Shutofftheengine.
•Stoponlevelground,disengagedrives,engagethe
parkingbrake(ifprovided),shutofftheenginebefore
leavingtheoperator'spositionforanyreason.
•Stopequipmentandinspectthetinesafterstrikingobjects
orifanabnormalvibrationoccurs.Makethenecessary
repairsbeforeresumingoperations.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthetineassembly.
•Lookbehindanddownbeforebackinguptoensurea
clearpath.
•Keeppetsandbystandersawayfromanoperating
machine.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturnsand
crossingroadsandsidewalks.Fullyraisethetinesifyou
arenotaerating.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhileill,tired,orunderthe
inuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,trees,
orotherobjectsthatmayobscurevision.
MaintenanceandStorage
•Donotallowuntrainedpersonneltoservicemachine.
•Donottouchequipmentorattachmentpartswhichmay
behotfromoperation.Allowallofthepartsofthe
machinetocoolbeforeattemptingtomaintain,adjust,or
servicethemachine.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfrommovingparts.
Ifpossible,donotmakeadjustmentswiththeengine
running.
•Disengagethedrives,raisethetines,engagetheparking
brake,shutofftheengine,andremovethekeyor
disconnectthespark-plugwire.Waitforallmovementto
stopbeforeadjusting,cleaning,orrepairing.
•Disconnectthebatteryorremovethespark-plugwire
beforemakinganyrepairs.Disconnectthenegative
terminalrstandthepositiveterminallast.Reconnect
thepositiverstandnegativelast.
•Usecarewhencheckingthetines.Wrapthetine(s)or
weargloves,andusecautionwhenservicingthem.Only
replacetines;donotstraightenorweldthem.
•Cleangrass,dirt,anddebrisfromthetines,drives,
mufers,andenginetohelppreventres.
•Cleanupoilorfuelspills.
SafeHandlingofFuels
•Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage,useextreme
careinhandlingfuel.Fuelisextremelyammableandthe
vaporsareexplosive.
•Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
•Donotremovethefuelcaporaddfuelwiththeengine
running.
•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforefueling.
•Neverrefuelordrainthemachineindoorsanddonot
smokewhilerefuelingordraining.
•Donotstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwherethere
isanopename,spark,orpilotlightsuchasonawater
heateroronotherappliances.
•Donotllcontainersinsideavehicle,onatruck,orona
trailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplacecontainerson
thegroundawayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.
•Removeequipmentfromthetruckortrailerandfuelit
ontheground.Ifthisisnotpossible,thenaddfuelwith
suchequipmentasaportablecontainer,ratherthanfrom
afuel-dispensernozzle.
•Keepthenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefueltank
orcontaineropeningatalltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.
Donotuseanozzlelockopendevice.
•Iffuelisspilledonclothing,changeyourclothing
immediately.
•Donotoverllfueltank.Replacefuelcapandtighten
securely.
•Parkthemachineonlevel,hardground.Neverallow
untrainedpersonneltoservicemachine.
•Usejackstandstosupportcomponentswhenrequired.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswithstored
energy.
•Lettheenginecoolbeforestoring.
•Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandallhardware
tightened.Replaceallwornordamageddecals.
Hauling
•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachineintoa
traileroratruck.
•Usefull-widthrampsforloadingmachineintoatrailer
oratruck.
•Tiethemachinedownsecurelyusingstraps,chains,cable,
orropes.Bothfrontandrearstrapsshouldbedirected
downandoutwardfromthemachine.
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AeratorSafety
ThefollowinglistcontainssafetyinformationspecictoToro
productsandothersafetyinformationyoumustknow .
GeneralOperation
•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances(i.e.branches,
doorways,electricalwires,etc.)beforeoperatingunder
anyobjects,anddonotcontactthem.
•Usecautionwhenyouareridingontheplatformand
drivingthemachineovercurbs,rocks,roots,orother
obstructions.
•Donotjerkthecontrols;useasteadymotion.
•Donotcarrypassengers.
•Donotcarryequipmentonthemachine.
SlopeOperation
Useextremecautionwhenaeratingand/orturningonslopes
aslossoftractionand/ortip-overcouldoccur.Theoperator
isresponsibleforsafeoperationonslopes.
•UseFigure3tohelpyoudeterminetheappropriateslope
angleofareatoaerate
Service
•Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety
certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineToro
replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacementparts
andaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturerscouldbe
dangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidtheproductwarranty.
•Neverremoveortamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheir
properoperationregularly.Neverdoanythingtointerfere
withtheintendedfunctionofasafetydeviceortoreduce
theprotectionprovidedbyasafetydevice.
•Checkbrakeoperationfrequently.Adjustandserviceas
required.
•Removeormarkobstaclessuchasrocks,treelimbs,etc.
fromtheaeratingarea.
•Watchforholes,rutsorbumps.
Note:Tallgrasscanhideobstacles.
•Usecautionneardrop-offs,ditches,orembankments.
Note:Themachinecouldsuddenlyturnoverifawheel
goesovertheedgeofaclifforditch,orifanedgecavesin.
•Beawarethatoperatingonwetgrass,acrosssteepslopes
ordownhillmaycausethemachinetolosetraction.Loss
oftractiontothedrivewheelsmayresultinslidinganda
lossofbrakingandsteering.
•Donotaerateslopesgreaterthan15degrees.
•Avoidsuddenstartsandstopswhenaeratinguphill
becausethemachinemaytipbackward.
Note:Themachineismorestablegoinguphillwiththe
tinesraised.
•Keepallmovementonslopesslowandgradual.
•Donotmakesuddenchangesinspeedordirection.
•Reducethetine-downpressuretopreventthedrivetires
fromraisingoffthegroundandtopreventthefronttires
fromraisingoffthegroundwhileaeratinguphill.
•Followthemanufacturer’srecommendationsforwheel
weightsorcounterweightstoimprovestability.
•Useextracarewithattachments.
Note:Useofattachmentscanchangethestabilityof
themachine.
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SlopeIndicator
Figure3
Thispagemaybecopiedforpersonaluse.
1.Themaximumslopeyoucansafelyoperatethemachineonis15degrees.Usetheslopecharttodeterminethedegreeofslope
ofhillsbeforeoperating.Donotoperatethismachineonaslopegreaterthan15degrees.Foldalongtheappropriateline
tomatchtherecommendedslope.
2.Alignthisedgewithaverticalsurface,atree,building,fencepole,etc.
3.Exampleofhowtocompareslopewithfoldededge.
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SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaofpotential
danger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
93-6686
decal93-6686
1.Hydraulicuid2.ReadtheOperator's
115-2047
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
116-9391
Manual.
decal121-6150
121-6150
decal115-2047
1.Cuttinghazardofhandandfoot–stayawayfrommoving
parts.
decal121-6161
121-6161
1.Entanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts;
keepallguardsinplace.
decal116-9391
117-2718
120-9570
1.Warning—stayawayfrommovingparts,keepallguards
andshieldsinplace.
decal121-6162
121-6162
decal117-2718
decal120-9570
1.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot—lower
thetinestotheground;readtheOperator’sManualfor
disassemblyprocedure.
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121-6163
1.Presstolowerthetines.2.Releasetoraisethetines.
decal126-2054
126-2054
1.Wheellugnuttorque129N∙m(95ft-lb)(4x)
2.Wheelhubnuttorque319N∙m(235ft-lb)
3.ReadandunderstandtheOperator’sManualbefore
performinganymaintenance;checkthetorqueevery100
hours.
decal121-6163
decal121-6164
121-6164
1.Fast6.Wheelsandtinesrotatewhenmoving
backward
2.Slow7.Continuousvariablesetting
3.Neutral
4.Reverse
5.Wheelsandtinesrotatewhenmoving
8.Choke—on
9.Choke—off14.Warning—keepawayfrommoving
10.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual.15.Warning—shutofftheengine,engage
forward
11.Warning—keepbystandersasafe
distanceawayfromthemachine.
12.Warning—donotoperatethemachine
unlessyouaretrained.
13.Thrownobjecthazard—pickupdebris
beforeoperatingthemachine.
parts;keepallguardsinplace.
theparkingbreak,andremovethe
ignitionkeybeforeleavingthemachine.
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126-4528
1.Rotatecounterclockwisetodecreasepressure5.Parkingbrake-release
2.Rotateclockwisetoincreasepressure6.Parkingbrake-engage
3.On-tinegroundengagementfootswitch7.Cutting/dismembermenthazardofhandorfoot,tines–stay
awayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsinplace
4.Off-tinegroundengagementfootswitch
121-6166
decal126-4528
decal121-6166
1.Tippinghazard—donotturnsharplywhiletravellingfast;slow
downandturngradually.
2.Tippinghazard—donotoperatethemachineonslopes
greaterthan15degrees;donotoperatethemachinenear
drop-offs.
3.Warning;tippinghazard—donotusesplitramps;usefull
widthrampstoloadamachinefortransport;usealoading
rampatamaximumof15degrees.
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116–9392
1.Readtheinstructionsbeforeservicingorperformingmaintenance;readtheOperator’sManualforinformationonlubricating
themachine.
decal116-9392
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Setup
MediaandAdditionalParts
Description
Operator'sManual
Key2
1
CheckingTirePressure
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Checkthetirepressureinthedrivetires.
Note:Properinationfordrivetiresis83to97kPa
(12to14psi).
2.Adjustthetirepressureifnecessary.
2
ServicingtheBattery
NoPartsRequired
Qty.
Use
1
Readbeforeoperatingthemachine.
Startthemachine.
DANGER
Chargingorjumpstartingthebatterymayproduce
explosivegases.Batterygasescanexplodecausing
seriousinjury.
•Keepsparks,ames,orcigarettesawayfrom
battery.
•Ventilatewhenchargingorusingbatteryinan
enclosedspace.
•Makesurethattheventingpathofbatteryis
alwaysopenoncethebatteryislledwithacid.
•Alwaysshieldeyesandfacefrombattery.
DANGER
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacid,whichis
poisonousandcancausesevereburns.Swallowing
electrolytecanbefatalorifittouchesskincan
causesevereburns.
•Wearsafetyglassestoshieldyoureyesand
rubberglovestoprotectyourskinandclothing
whenhandlingelectrolyte.
Procedure
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandleadcompounds,
chemicalsknowntotheStateofCalifornia
tocausecancerandreproductiveharm.
Washhandsafterhandling.
Note:Themachineisshippedwithalled,lead-acidbattery.
•Donotswallowelectrolyte.
•Intheeventofanaccident,ushwithwaterand
calladoctorimmediately.
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1.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition
andremovethekey.
2.Measurethevoltageofthebatterywithavoltmeter.
3.Usethetablebelowtolocatethechargestateorthe
battery,andifneeded,thebattery-chargersettingand
chargingintervalrecommendedtochargethebattery
to12.6Vorgreater.
Important:Makesurethatthenegativebattery
cableisdisconnectedandthebatterychargerused
forchargingthebatteryhasanoutputof16Vand
7Aorlesstoavoiddamagingthebattery(seechart
forrecommendedchargersettings).
BatteryChargeT able
Voltage
Reading
12.6or
greater
12.4–12.6
12.2–12.4
12.0–12.2
11.7–12.0
11.7orless
Percent
Charge
100%16volts/
75–100%16volts/
50–75%16volts/
25–50%14.4volts/
0–25%14.4volts/
0%14.4volts/
Maximum
Charger
Settings
7amps
7amps
7amps
4amps
4amps
2amps
Charging
Interval
NoCharging
Required
30Minutes
1Hour
2Hours
3Hours
6Hoursor
More
CAUTION
IftheignitionisintheONpositionthere
ispotentialforsparksandengagementof
components.Sparkscouldcauseanexplosion
ormovingpartscouldaccidentallyengage
causingpersonalinjury.
BesureignitionswitchisintheOFFposition
beforechargingthebattery.
4.Ifthepositivecableisalsodisconnected,connectthe
positive(red)cabletothepositivebatteryterminal
andslipterminalcoveroverthepositiveterminal.
5.Removethescrew ,washer,andgroundcablefromthe
engine.Connectthenegativebatterycableasshown
inFigure4.
Figure4
1.Screw
2.Washer5.Engine
3.Groundwire
4.Negativebatterycable
Note:Iftimedoesnotpermitchargingthebattery
orifchargingequipmentisnotavailable,connectthe
negativebatterycablesandrunthevehiclecontinuously
for20to30minutestochargethebattery.
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CheckingFluidLevels
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Checktheengine-oillevelbeforetheengineisrststarted;
refertoServicingtheEngineOil(page29).
Checkthetransmission-oillevelbeforetheengineisrst
started;refertoCheckingtheTransmission-OilLevel(page
43).
Checktheauxiliaryhydraulic-uidlevelbeforetheengineis
rststarted;refertoCheckingtheAuxiliaryHydraulic-Fluid
Level(page42).
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ProductOverview
Tine-PressureControl
Thetine-pressurecontrolislocatedontheleftsideofthe
controlconsole(Figure7).
Usethetine-pressurecontroltoadjustthedownward
pressureonthetinesandcoredepth.Rotatethecontrol
counterclockwisetodecreasethepressureandthelengthof
theaerationplug;rotateclockwisetoincreasepressureand
increasethelengthoftheaerationplug.
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Figure5
1.Platform
2.Parking-brakeknob5.Fuelcap
3.Traction-controllevers
4.Enginecontrols
Controls
Traction-ControlLevers
Thetraction-controlleversarelocatedoneachsideofthe
topconsole,andcontroltheforwardandreversemotionof
themachine.
Movetheleversforwardorbackwardtocontrolthedrive
wheelonthesamesideforwardorreverserespectively .The
wheelspeedisproportionaltotheamounttheleverismoved.
Important:Thetinesrotatewhenthetraction-control
leversaremovedoutoftheNeutralposition.
Figure7
1.Tinedownpressuregauge
2.Tinedownpressure
control
3.On/Off-tineground
engagementfootswitch
4.Leftmotion-controllever
5.Frontreferencebar
6.Throttle12.Tinegroundengagement
7.Choke
8.Rightmotion-controllever
9.Hourmeter
10.Parkbrake
11.Ignitionswitch
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footswitch
1.Lefttraction-controllever
2.Righttraction-controllever
3.Frontreferencebar
4.Forward
Figure6
5.Reverse
6.Frontofthemachine
7.Neutral
ThrottleLever
Thethrottlelever(Figure7)islocatedonthecontrolconsole
(redlever).
Toincreaseenginespeed,movethethrottleleverforward.T o
decreaseenginespeed,movethethrottleleverbackward.
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Note:Movethethrottleleverforwardintothedetentfor
fullthrottle.
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ChokeLever
Thechokelever(Figure7)islocatedonthecontrolconsole
(blacklever).
Thechokeleverisusedtoaidinstartingacoldengine.Toset
thechoketotheONposition,movethechokeleverforward.
Toreducethechoke,movethechokeleverbackward.
Note:Pullthechokeleverbackintothedetenttosetthe
choketotheOFFposition.
Note:Donotrunawarmenginewiththechokeinthe
ONposition.
On/OffTineGroundEngagementFoot
Switch
Locatedabovethetinedownpressurecontrolonthecontrol
console.
Toenablethetinesgroundengagement,pushdownonthe
topoftheswitch.Todisablethetinesgroundengagement,
pushdownontherearoftheswitch.
Tine-PressureGauge
Thetine-pressuregaugeislocatedinthemiddleofthecontrol
console(Figure7).
Parking-BrakeHandle
Theparking-brakehandleislocatedonthecontrolconsole,
totherightoftheignitionswitch(Figure7).
Note:Thebrakehandlesetsaparkingbrakeineachofthe
transmissions.
Tosetthebrake,pullthehandleoutandslideitbackward.To
release,pushthehandleforwardintothedetent.
Whenparkingonasteepslope,thewheelsmustbechocked
orblockedinadditiontothebrakebeingset.Themachine
mustbetieddownandbrakesetwhentransporting.
HourMeter
Thehourmeterislocatedabovetheignitionswitch(Figure7).
Thehourmeterdisplaysthetotalnumberofhoursthatyou
haverunthemachine.
IgnitionSwitch
Theignitionswitchislocatedontherightsideofthecontrol
console(Figure7).
Theswitchhas3positions:OFF,ON,andSTART(Figure8).
Thetine-pressuregaugetoindicatesthedownwardpressure
themachineexertsonthetineswhenaerating.
Tines-ElevationSwitch
Keepyouhandsandfeetawayfromthetines.Makesure
thatthetinesareaisclearofanyobstructionsbefore
loweringit.
Thetine-elevationswitchislocatedontheoperatorplatform
(Figure7).
Tolowerthetinesintotheground,standonthetine-elevation
switch.Toraisethetines,removeyourfootfromtheswitch.
Fuel-ShutoffValve
Thefuel-shutoffvalveislocatedbehindtheengineandunder
thefueltank(Figure9).
Usethefuel-shutoffvalvetoshutoffthefuelwhenthe
machinewillnotbeusedforafewdays,whentransporting
themachinetoandfromthejobsite,orwhenthemachineis
parkedinsideabuilding.
Toopenforfuel-shutoffvalve,rotatethehandleofthe
fuel-shutoffvalveuntilitisalignedwiththefuelline.Toclose
thefuel-shutoffvalve,rotatethehandle90°tothefuelline.
Figure8
1.Off3.Start
2.On
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Figure9
1.Offposition2.Onposition
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DriveWheelReleaseValves
Thedrivewheelreleasevalvesarelocatedontheleftandright
sidesunderneaththefrontoftheunit.
Note:Duringnormaloperatingconditions,thewasheron
theleverispositionedinsidetheslots.
Ifyouneedtopushthemachinebyhand,makesurethatthe
valvesareinthe“released”position(Figure10).
Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
OilType:Detergentoil(APIserviceSJorhigher)
Oilviscosity:Refertothetablebelow .
Figure10
1.Leverpositiontopushthe
machine
2.Washeroutsideofslot
3.Leverpositionfor
operatingthemachine
4.Washerinsideslot
Toreleasethedrivewheels,movethelevertothelarger
openingoftheslot,pullitoutuntilthewasherisoutsidethe
frame,thenmovetheleverbacktothenarrowportionofthe
slot.Repeatthisoneachsideofthemachine.
Disengagetheparkingbraketoallowyoutopushthemachine
byhand.
Important:Donottowthemachine.
Toresetthedrivesystembacktotheoperatingposition,move
thelevertothelargeropeningoftheslot,pushinwarduntil
thewasherisinsidetheframe,thenmovetheleverbackto
thenarrowportionoftheslot.Repeatthisoneachsideof
themachine.
Specications
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Figure11
Important:Donotoperatetheenginewiththeoillevel
belowtheLow(orAdd)markonthedipstick,orover
theFullmark.
1.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,
removethekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostop
beforeleavingtheoperatingposition
2.Allowtheenginetocool.
3.Checktheengine-oillevelasshowninFigure12.
Height
Length
Width
AerationWidth
Coringrange5to13cm(2to5inches)
Weight
132cm(52inches)
162cm(64inches)
121cm(48inches)
76cm(30inches)
460kg(1,015lb)
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AddingFuel
Fueltankcapacity:18.9L(5USGallons)
•Forbestresults,useonlyclean,fresh(lessthan30days
old),unleadedgasolinewithanoctaneratingof87or
higher((R+M)/2ratingmethod).
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•ETHANOL:Gasolinewithupto10%ethanol(gasohol)
or15%MTBE(methyltertiarybutylether)byvolume
isacceptable.EthanolandMTBEarenotthesame.
Gasolinewith15%ethanol(E15)byvolumeisnot
approvedforuse.Neverusegasolinethatcontainsmore
than10%ethanolbyvolume,suchasE15(contains15%
ethanol),E20(contains20%ethanol),orE85(contains
upto85%ethanol).Usingunapprovedgasolinemay
causeperformanceproblemsand/orenginedamage
whichmaynotbecoveredunderwarranty.
•Donotusegasolinecontainingmethanol.
•Donotstorefueleitherinthefueltankorfuelcontainers
overthewinterunlessafuelstabilizerisused.
•Donotaddoiltogasoline
DANGER
Incertainconditions,fuelisextremelyammable
andhighlyexplosive.Areorexplosionfromfuel
canburnyouandothersandcandamageproperty.
•Fillthefueltankoutdoors,inanopenarea,and
whentheengineiscold.Wipeupanyfuelthat
spills.
Figure12
4.Iftheoillevelislow,wipeofftheareaaroundtheoil
llcap,removecapandaddthespeciedoiluntilthe
oillevelisattheFullmarkonthedipstick.
Note:Donotoverlltheenginewithoil.
•Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull.Add
fueltothefueltankuntilthelevelis6to13mm
(1/4to1/2inch)belowthebottomoftheller
neck.Thisemptyspaceinthetankallowsthe
fueltoexpand.
•Neversmokewhenhandlingfuel,andstayaway
fromanopenameorwhereasparkmayignite
thefuelfumes.
•Storefuelinanapprovedfuelcontainerandkeep
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itoutofthereachofchildren.
•Neverbuymorethana30-daysupplyoffuel.
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DANGER
Incertainconditionsduringfueling,static
electricitycanbereleasedcausingasparkwhich
canignitethefuelvapors.Areorexplosionfrom
fuelcanburnyouandothersandcandamage
property.
•Alwaysplacefuelcontainersonthegroundaway
fromyourvehiclebeforelling.
•Donotllfuelcontainersinsideavehicleoron
atruckortrailerbedbecauseinteriorcarpets
orplastictruckbedlinersmayinsulatethe
containerandslowthelossofanystaticcharge.
•Whenpractical,removefuel-poweredequipment
fromthetruckortrailerandrefueltheequipment
withitswheelsontheground.
•Ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuchequipment
onatruckortrailerfromaportablecontainer,
ratherthanfromafuel-dispensernozzle.
Note:Afuelstabilizer/conditionerismosteffective
whenmixedwithfreshfuel.T ominimizethechanceof
varnishdepositsinthefuelsystem,usefuelstabilizerat
alltimes.
FuelingtheMachine
1.Cleanaroundthefuel-tankcap.
2.Removethecapfromthetank.
3.Fillthefueltankwithunleadedfueltowithin6to13
mm(1/4to1/2inch)fromthetopofthetank.Do
notllintothellerneck.
Important:Donotllthetankmorethan6mm
(1/4inch)fromthetopofthetankbecausethe
fuelmusthaveroomtoexpand.
4.Installthefuel-tankcapandwipeupanyspilledfuel.
LubricatingtheChains
•Ifafuel-dispensernozzlemustbeused,keepthe
nozzleincontactwiththerimofthefueltank
orcontaineropeningatalltimesuntilfuelingis
complete.
WARNING
Fuelisharmfulorfatalifswallowed.Long-term
exposuretovaporscancauseseriousinjuryand
illness.
•Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.
•Keepfaceawayfromnozzleandfueltankor
conditionerbottleopening.
•Avoidcontactwithskin;washoffspillagewith
soapandwater.
UsingStabilizer/Conditioner
Useafuelstabilizer/conditionerinthemachinetoprovide
thefollowingbenets:
•Keepsfuelfreshduringstorageof90daysorless.For
longerstorageitisrecommendedthatthefueltankbe
drained.
CheckingtheConditionofthe
Sprockets
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,
engagetheparkingbrake,waitforallmovingpartsto
stop,andremovekey.
2.Inspectsprocketsforwearandreplaceasrequired
(Figure13).
•Cleanstheenginewhileitruns
•Eliminatesgum-likevarnishbuildupinthefuelsystem,
whichcauseshardstarting
Important:Donotusefueladditivescontaining
methanolorethanol.
Addthecorrectamountoffuelstabilizer/conditioner
tothefuel.
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CAUTION
Raisingthemachineforserviceor
maintenancerelyingsolelyonmechanical
orhydraulicjackscouldbedangerous.The
mechanicalorhydraulicjacksmaynotbe
enoughsupportormaymalfunctionallowing
themachinetofall,whichcouldcauseinjury.
Donotrelysolelyonmechanicalorhydraulic
jacksforsupport.Useadequatejackstands
orequivalentsupport.
3.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheONposition,
andmovethrottlelevelaheadto1/2throttleposition.
WARNING
Enginemustberunninganddrivewheels
mustbeturningsoadjustmentscanbe
performed.Contactwithmovingpartsorhot
surfacesmaycausepersonalinjury.
Keepngers,hands,andclothingclearof
rotatingcomponentsandhotsurfaces.
Figure13
1.Sprockets2.Chains
CheckingtheConditionoftheChains
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,
engagetheparkingbrake,waitforallmovingpartsto
stop,andremovekey.
2.Checkthechaintension(Figure13)atbothsidesof
themachine.
Note:Thechainsshouldmoveupanddown6to12
mm(1/4to1/2inch).
3.Ifchainspoporsnap;refertoAdjustingtheJackshaft
DriveChainTension(page36),AdjustingtheTension
ontheDrive-WheelChain(page37),orAdjustingthe
Tine-DriveChain(page46).
LubricatingtheChains
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Important:Donotlubricatechainswithpenetratingoil
orsolvents.Useoilorchainlubricant.
1.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,
engagetheparkingbrake,waitforallmovingpartsto
stop,andremovekey.
2.Raisethemachineandsupportitwithjackstandswith
a460kg(1,015lb)capacity.
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4.Disengagetheparkingbrake.
5.Withtheenginerunning,slowlymovethe
traction-controlleversforwardandlubricateall6
chains(Figure13).
6.Checktheconditionandtensionofthechains;referto
CheckingtheConditionoftheChains(page19).
CheckingtheSafety-Interlock
System
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
CAUTION
Ifsafetyinterlockswitchesaredisconnectedor
damagedthemachinecouldoperateunexpectedly
causingpersonalinjury.
•Donottamperwiththeinterlockswitches.
•Checktheoperationoftheinterlockswitches
dailyandreplaceanydamagedswitchesbefore
operatingthemachine.
UnderstandingtheSafety-InterlockSystem
Thesafetyinterlocksystemisdesignedtopreventtheengine
fromstartingunlessthetraction-controlleversareinthe
neutralposition.
CheckingtheSafety-InterlockSystem
1.Disconnectthespark-plugwires;refertoCheckingthe
SparkPlugs(page31).
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2.Whileonlevelground,blockthewheelsofthemachine
topreventunintendedmovement.
3.Disengagetheparkingbrake;refertoParking-Brake
Handle(page15).
4.Withthetraction-controlleversintheneutralposition
turnthekeytothestartposition—thestartermust
notcrank;refertoTraction-ControlLevers(page14)
andIgnitionSwitch(page15).
StartingtheEngine
1.Movethetraction-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL
positionandengagetheparkingbrake;referto
Traction-ControlLevers(page14)andParking-Brake
Handle(page15).
Note:Tostarttheengine,theparkingbrakemustbe
engaged.(Itisnotnecessaryfortheoperatortobe
ontheplatform.)
Note:Ifthemachinedoesnotpassthistest,donotoperate.
ContactyourauthorizedToroServiceDealer.
Important:Itisessentialthattheoperatorsafety
mechanismsbeconnectedandinproperoperating
conditionpriortouseforaerating.
CheckingforLooseHardware
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,
engagetheparkingbrake,waitforallmovingpartsto
stop,andremovekey.
2.Visuallyinspectmachineforanyloosehardwareorany
otherpossibleproblem.
Note:Tightenallloosehardwareorrepairthe
problembeforeoperatingthemachine.
OperatingtheMachine
OpeningtheFuel-ShutoffValve
Rotatetheleverofthefuel-shutoffvalvetoalignthelever
withthefuelline.
2.PlacethethrottlelevermidwaybetweentheSLOWand
FASTpositions;refertoThrottleLever(page14).
3.Iftheengineiscold,pushthechokeleverforwardto
theONposition;refertoChokeLever(page15).
Note:Iftheengineiswarm,pullthechokeleverto
theOFFposition.
4.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheSTART
position;refertoIgnitionSwitch(page15).
Note:Releasethekeyintheignitionswitchassoon
astheenginestarts.
Important:Donotcranktheenginecontinuously
formorethantensecondsatatime.Iftheengine
doesnotstart,allowa60secondcool-downperiod
betweenstartingattempts.Failuretofollowthese
guidelinescanburnoutthestartermotor
5.IfthechokeleverisintheONposition,graduallymove
thelevertowardtheOFFpositionastheenginewarms
up.
LoweringtheTines
1.SetthrottlelevertotheMIDWAYposition;referto
ThrottleLever(page14).
2.Steponthetine-elevationswitchtolowerthetines
(Figure15).
Figure14
1.Offposition2.Onposition
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1.Tine-elevationswitch
3.Standontheswitchandmovethetraction-control
leversforwardtoaerate(Figure15);referto
Traction-ControlLevers(page14).
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Figure15
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4.Adjustthethrottlefortheworkingconditions;referto
ThrottleLever(page14).
AdjustingtheTineDownPressure
Important:Keepthedrivetiresonthegroundatall
times.
Adjusttheplugdepthbyrotatingthetinepressurecontrol
asfollows:
Note:Firsttimeuse:setthetinepressurecontrolsothatthe
tine-pressuregauge(Figure16)indicates24bar(350psi).
Figure16
1.Tine-pressurecontrol3.Decreasepressure
2.Tine-pressuregauge
•Rotatethetine-pressurecontrolcounterclockwise
(Figure16)todecreasethedownwardpressureinorder
toremoveashorterplug.
•Rotatethetine-pressurecontrolclockwise(Figure16)to
increasedownwardpressureinordertoremovealonger
plug.
(shorterplug)
4.Increasepressure(longer
plug)
4.Allowtheenginetorunforaminimumof15seconds,
thenturnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFF
positiontoshutofftheengine;refertoIgnitionSwitch
(page15).
5.Engagetheparkingbrake;refertoParking-Brake
Handle(page15).
6.Removethekeytopreventchildrenorother
unauthorizedpersonsfromstartingtheengine.
7.Closethefuel-shutoffvalvewhenthemachinewill
notbeinuseforafewdays,whentransporting,or
whenthemachineisparkedinsideabuilding;referto
Fuel-ShutoffValve(page15).
DrivingtheMachine
CAUTION
Machinecanspinveryrapidlybypositioning1lever
toomuchaheadoftheother.Operatormaylose
controlofthemachine,whichmaycausedamage
tothemachineorinjury.
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•Usecautionwhenmakingturns.
•Slowthemachinedownbeforemakingsharp
turns.
Important:T obeginmovement(forwardorbackward),
thebrakelevermustbedisengaged(pushedforward)
beforethetraction-controlleverscanbemoved.
Note:Idealplugdepthis7.6to10cm(3to4inches).Rotate
thetine-pressurecontroltoadapttothesoilconditions.
RaisingtheTines
Toraisethetines,removeyourfootfromthetine-elevation
switch(Figure15).
Important:Thetinesrotatewhenthetraction-control
leverismovedoutoftheNEUTRALposition.
StoppingtheEngine
1.Movethetraction-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL
positionandbringthemachinetoafullstop;referto
Traction-ControlLevers(page14).
2.Liftyourfootoffofthetinegroundengagementfoot
switchcontroltoraisethetines;refertoRaisingthe
Tines(page21).
3.PlacethethrottleinthemidwaybetweentheSLOWand
FASTpositions;refertoThrottleLever(page14).
Figure17
1.Lefttraction-controllever
2.Righttraction-controllever6.Neutral
3.Frontreferencebar
4.Frontofthemachine
5.Forward
7.Reverse
DrivingForward
1.Makesurethatthetraction-controlleversareinthe
NEUTRALposition.
2.Disengagetheparkingbrake.
3.Tomoveforwardinastraightline,movebothlevers
forwardwithequalpressure.
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Figure18
Toturnleftorright,pullthetraction-controllever
backtowardneutralinthedesiredturndirection.The
tinescanbeinthedownpositionwhenmakinggradual
turns.
Tomakezeroturns,liftyourfootoffofthetine
engagementfootswitchcontroltoraisethetines.The
headraisesin1second.
Important:Donotmakeazeroturnwhenthe
tinesaredownasturftearingwillresult.
Themachinemovesfasterthefartheryoumovethe
traction-controlleversfromtheneutralposition.
4.Tostop,positionbothtraction-controlleversinthe
neutraloperateposition.
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Figure19
Toturnleftorright,releasepressureonthe
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traction-controllevertowardthedesiredturndirection.
Tomakezeroturns,liftyourfootoffofthe
tine-elevationswitchtoraisethetines.Theheadraises
in1second.
Important:Donotmakeazeroturnwhenthe
tinesareinthedownposition.
3.Tostop,positionbothtraction-controlleversinthe
NEUTRAL/OPERATEposition.
TransportingtheMachine
Machineweight:460kg(1,015lb)
Useaheavy-dutytrailerortrucktotransportthemachine.
Ensurethatthetrailerortruckhasallthenecessarybrakes,
lighting,andmarkingasrequiredbylaw .Pleasecarefullyread
allthesafetyinstructions.
DrivinginReverse
1.Movethetraction-controlleverstothe
NEUTRAL/OPERATEposition.
2.Tomoverearwardinastraightline,slowlymoveboth
leversrearwardwithequalpressure.
CAUTION
Thismachinedoesnothaveproperturnsignals,
lights,reectivemarkings,oraslowmovingvehicle
emblem.Drivingonastreetorroadwaywithout
suchequipmentisdangerousandcanleadto
accidentscausingpersonalinjury.Drivingona
streetorroadwaywithoutsuchequipmentmayalso
beaviolationofStatelawsandtheoperatormaybe
subjecttotrafcticketsand/ornes.
Donotdriveamachineonapublicstreetor
roadway.
Totransportthemachine:
1.Raisethetinesofthemachinebeforedrivingontothe
trailerortruck.
2.Ifusingatrailer,connectittothetowingvehicleand
connectthesafetychains.
3.Ifapplicable,connectthetrailerbrakes.
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4.Loadthemachineontothetrailerortruck.
5.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,setthebrake,and
closethefuelvalve.
6.Engagetheparkingbrakeandblockthetires.
WARNING
Loadingthemachineontoatrailerortruck
increasesthepossibilityofbackwardtip-over,and
couldcauseseriousinjuryordeath.
7.Usethetie-downpointsonthemachinetosecurely
bindthemachinetothetrailerortruckwithstraps,
chains,cable,orropes(Figure20).
Note:Refertoyourlocalordinancesforspecic
trailerandtie-downregulations.
Figure20
1.Tie-downpoints
•Useextremecautionwhenoperatingamachine
onaramp.
•Useonlyasingle,full-widthramp;donotuse
individualrampsforeachsideofthemachine.
•Ifindividualrampsmustbeused,useenough
rampstocreateanunbrokenrampsurfacewider
thanthemachine.
•Donotexceeda15-degreeanglebetweenramp
andground,orbetweenaramp,atrailer,ora
truck.
•Avoidsuddenaccelerationwhiledriving
machineuparamptoavoidtippingbackward.
•Avoidsuddendecelerationwhilebacking
machinedownaramptoavoidtipping
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backward.
LoadingtheMachine
Useextremecautionwhenloadingunitsontotrailersor
trucks.Use1full-widthrampthatiswideenoughtoextend
beyondthereartiresisrecommendedinsteadofindividual
rampsforeachsideofthemachine(Figure21).Theplatform,
whendownandlockedintoposition,mustextendback
betweentherearwheelsandservesasastopfortipping
backward.Havingafull-widthrampprovidesasurfacefor
theplatformtocontactifthemachinestartstotipbackward.
Withtheplatformup,afull-widthrampprovidesasurfaceto
walkonbehindthemachine.
Therampshouldbelongenoughsothattheanglesdonot
exceed15degrees(Figure21).Asteeperanglemaycausetine
componentstogetcaught,asthemachinemovesfromramp
totrailerortruck.Asteeperanglemayalsocausethemachine
totipbackward.Ifloadingonornearaslope,positionthe
trailerortrucksoitisonthedownsideoftheslopeandthe
rampextendsuptheslope.Thisminimizestherampangle.
Thetrailerortruckshouldbeaslevelaspossible.
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Figure21
1.Trailer3.Notgreaterthan15
2.Full-widthramp
Theoperatorshoulddetermineifitisbesttohavethe
platformupordownwhenloading,dependingonconditions.
Ifitisnotpossibletouse1full-widthramp,useenough
individualrampstosimulateafull-width,continuousramp.
degrees
4.Full-widthramp(sideview)
Avoidsuddenaccelerationwhendrivinguparampand
suddendecelerationwhenbackingdownaramp.Both
maneuverscancausethemachinetotipbackward.
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Maintenance
WARNING
Whileyouaremaintainingoradjustingthemachine,
someonecouldstarttheengine.Accidentally
startingtheenginecouldseriouslyinjureyouor
otherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionswitch,engage
parkingbrake,andpullthewire(s)offthespark
plug(s)beforeyoudoanymaintenance.Alsopush
thewire(s)asidesoitdoesnotaccidentallycontact
thesparkplug(s).
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
Aftertherst100hours
Beforeeachuseordaily
MaintenanceProcedure
•Changetheauxiliaryhydraulicreservoirlteranduid.
•Changethetransmissionlters.
•Fillthetransmissionwithoilwhenchangingthelter.
•Checktheengine-oillevel.
•Checktheconditionofthesprockets.
•Checktheconditionandtensionofthechains.
•Lubricatethechains.
•Checkthesafetyinterlocksystem.
•Checkforloosehardware.
•Checkthetines.
•Cleantheengineandtheexhaustsystemarea.
•Cleanthegrassanddebrisbuildupfromthemachine.
WARNING
Theenginecanbecomeveryhot.Touchingahot
enginecancausesevereburns.
Allowtheenginetocoolcompletelybeforeservice
ormakingrepairsaroundtheenginearea.
Every25hours
Every50hours
Every80hours
Every100hours
Every160hours
Every200hours
Every250hours
•Greasethejackshaftbearings.
•Greasethewheelbearings.
•Greasethetineshaftbearings.
•Greasethetineassemblyidlers.
•Greasethecontrolpivots.
•Checksparkarrester(ifequipped).
•Checkthepressureinthetires.
•Checktheconditionandtensionofthebelts.
•Checktheauxiliaryhydraulic-uidlevel.
•Checkthehydraulictransmissionoil-level.
•Removetheengineshroudsandcleanthecoolingns.
•Check,cleanandgapthesparkplug.
•Checkthebattery.
•Checkthesparkplugs.
•Checkthepaperair-cleanerelement(moreoftenundersevereconditions).
•Changetheengine-oillter.
•Replacetheprimaryaircleanerelement—checksecondaryaircleanerelement;
replaceifdirty.(Mayneedmoreoftenundersevereconditions.SeetheEngine
Owner’sManualforadditionalinformation.)
•Cleanthefoamair-cleanerelement(moreoftenundersevereconditions).
•Changetheauxiliaryhydraulicreservoirlteranduid.
•Changethetransmissionlters.
•Fillthetransmissionwithoilwhenchangingthelter.
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MaintenanceService
Every500hours
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
•Replacethesecondaryaircleanerelement.(Mayneedmoreoftenundersevere
conditions.SeetheEngineOwner’sManualforadditionalinformation.)
•Replacethepaperair-cleanerelement(moreoftenundersevereconditions).
Every800hours
Yearly
Yearlyorbeforestorage
•Replacethefuellter.
•Greasethefrontcasterpivots.
•Greasethebeltidlerpivot.
•Greasethecasterpivotsandhubs.
•Lubricatethecasterwheelhubs.
•Lubricatethecasterwheelhubs.
•Checkthetorqueofthewheelhubnuts.
•Checkthetorqueonthewheellugnuts.
•Checkthetorqueofthetransmissionoutputshaftnut.
•T ouchupchippedpaint
Pre-Maintenance
Procedures
CAUTION
Raisingthemachineforserviceormaintenance
relyingsolelyonmechanicalorhydraulicjacks
couldbedangerous.Themechanicalorhydraulic
jacksmaynotbeenoughsupportormay
malfunctionallowingthemachinetofall,which
couldcauseinjury.
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Figure22
Donotrelysolelyonmechanicalorhydraulicjacks
forsupport.Useadequatejackstandsorequivalent
support.
PreparingfortheMachinefor
Maintenance
Performthefollowingbeforeservicing,cleaning,ormaking
anyadjustmentstothemachine.
1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.
2.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,
engagetheparkingbrake,waitforallmovingpartsto
stop.
3.Removethekeyfromthekeyswitch.
AccessingtheConsole
Compartment
RemovingtheConsolePad
1.Keyholeslot(console
panel)
2.Fanged-headbolt
2.Liftuptheconsolepad(Figure22)approximately13
mm(1/2inch).
3.Pulltheconsolepadstraightbackandremovethepad
fromthemachine(Figure22).
3.Pad
InstallingtheConsolePad
1.Alignthe4anged-headboltsattheforwardfaceof
theconsolepadtothe4keyholeslotsintheframeof
theconsole(Figure22).
2.Movethepadforwarduntilthepadisushtothe
consoleframe(Figure22).
3.Movethepaddownuntiltheanged-headboltsare
seatedinthekeyholeslots(Figure22).
4.Torquetheanged-headboltsto1978to2542N-cm
(175to225lb-in).
1.Loosenthe4anged-headboltsthatsecurethepadto
theleftandrightconsolepanels(Figure22).
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Lubrication
LubricatingtheGreaseFittings
LubricatingtheCasters
Greasetype:NationalLubricatingGreaseInstitute(NGLI)
grade#2multi-purposegungrease.
Greasetype:NationalLubricatingGreaseInstitute(NGLI)
grade#2multi-purposegungrease.
Note:Refertothelubricationchartforserviceintervals.
LubricationChart
Fitting
Locations
1.FrontCaster
Pivots
2.Jackshaft
Bearings
3.Wheel
Bearings
4.TineShaft
Bearings
5.Tine
AssemblyIdlers
6.Control
Pivots
7.BeltIdler
Pivot
8.FrontCaster
Hubs
Initial
Pumps
*0
1825hours
1225hours
1425hours
1225hours
1450hours
11Y early
*0
Numberof
Places
2Yearly
2Yearly
Service
Interval
GreasingtheCasterPivots
ServiceInterval:Yearly
1.Removecapandhexplugfromthetopofthecaster
pivot(Figure24).
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Figure24
Figure23
1.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,
engagetheparkingbrake,waitforallmovingpartsto
stop,andremovethekey .
2.Wipecleanthegreasettingswitharag(Figure23).
3.Connectagreaseguntothetting(Figure23).
4.Pumpgreaseintothettingsuntilgreasebeginsto
oozeoutofthebearings.
5.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
1.Hexplug
2.Greasetting4.Cap
3.Casterpivot
2.Threadgreasettinginhole(Figure24).
3.Pumpgreaseintothettinguntilgreaseoozesout
aroundtopbearing(Figure24).
4.Removegreasettingandinstalltheplugthatyou
removedin1(Figure24).
5.Installthecapthatyouremovedinstep1(Figure24).
6.Repeatsteps1through5totheothercaster.
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LubricatingtheCaster-HubsBearings
ServiceInterval:Yearly
RemovingtheCaster-WheelAssembly
1.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition,
engagetheparkingbrake,waitforallmovingpartsto
stop,andremovekey.
2.Liftthefrontofthemachineandsupportitwithjack
stands.
3.Removethewheelnutandbolt,andremovethe
caster-wheelassemblyfromthefork(Figure25).
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Figure25
1.Wheelbolt3.Wheelnut
2.Caster-wheelassembly
DisassemblingtheCaster-WheelHubandGreasingthe
Bearings
ServiceInterval:Yearly
Important:Usenewbearingsealswhenlubricatingthe
caster-wheelhubs.
Important:T opreventsealandbearingdamage,check
thebearingadjustmentoften.Spinthecastertire.The
tireshouldnotspinfreely(morethan1or2revolutions)
orhaveanysideplay.Ifthewheelspinsfreely,adjust
torqueonspacernutuntilthereisaslightamountof
drag.Reapplythread-lockingadhesive.
Greasetype:NationalLubricatingGreaseInstitute(NGLI)
grade#2multi-purposegungrease.
1.Removethe2sealguardsfromthewheelhub(Figure
26).
Figure26
1.Axle(spacernutstill
assembled)
2.Hub5.Bearingseal
3.Bearing
4.Spacernut
6.Sealguard
2.Remove1ofthespacernutsfromtheaxleassemblyin
thecasterwheel(Figure26).
Note:Notethatthread-lockingadhesivehasbeen
appliedtolockthespacernutstotheaxle(Figure26).
3.Removetheaxle(withtheotherspacernutstill
assembledtoit)fromthecaster-wheelassembly(Figure
26).
4.Pryoutbothofthebearingseals(Figure26).
Note:Discardtheoldseals.
5.Removebothofthebearingsandinspecteachofthem
forwearordamage(Figure26).
Note:Replacethebearingifitiswornordamaged.
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6.Packthe2bearingswiththespeciedgrease.
AssemblingtheCaster-WheelHub
1.Install1bearingintothehubofthewheel(Figure26).
2.Installthebearingsealintothehubatthebearing
(Figure26).
3.Ifyouremoved(orbrokeloose)bothofthespacer
nutsfromtheaxleassembly,performthefollowing:
A.Cleanthethreadsoftheaxleandspacernut.
B.Applythread-lockingadhesivetothethreadsat
1endoftheaxle.
C.Threadtheaxlenut,withthewrenchatsfacing
outward,ontotheendoftheaxlethatisprepared
withthread-lockingcompound(Figure26).
Note:Donotthreadspacernutalloftheway
ontotheaxle.Leaveapproximately3mm(1/8
inch)fromtheoutersurfaceofthespacernutto
theendoftheaxleinsidethenut.
4.Inserttheassemblednutandaxleintothewheelat
thesideofthewheelwiththenewsealandbearing
(Figure26).
5.Withtheopenendofthewheelfacingup,llthearea
insidewheelcavity(aroundtheaxle)withthespecied
grease.
6.Installtheotherbearingandnewsealintothewheel
(Figure26).
7.Applythread-lockingadhesivetothe2ndspacernut
andthreadontotheaxlewiththewrenchatsfacing
outward.
8.Torquethespacernutto8to9N∙m(75to80in-lb),
loosen,thenre-torqueto2to3N∙m(20to25in-lb).
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Note:Makesureaxledoesnotextendbeyond
eithernut.
9.Installthesealguardsoverthewheelhub(Figure26).
InstallingtheCaster-WheelAssembly
1.Aligntheholeintheaxleofthecaster-wheelassembly
betweentheholesintheforkofthecaster(Figure25).
2.Securethetotheforkwiththewheelnutandbolt
(Figure25)thatyouremovedinstep3ofRemoving
theCaster-WheelAssembly(page26).
3.Torquethewheelnutto91to113N∙m(67to83ft-lb).
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EngineMaintenance
ServicingtheFoamAir-Cleaner
Element
ServicingtheAirCleaner
ServiceInterval:Every250hours—Replacetheprimary
aircleanerelement—checksecondary
aircleanerelement;replaceifdirty.
(Mayneedmoreoftenundersevere
conditions.SeetheEngineOwner’ sManual
foradditionalinformation.)
Every500hours
Inspectthefoamandpaperelements,andreplacethemif
theyaredamagedorexcessivelydirty.
Important:Donotapplyoiltothefoamorpaper
element.
RemovingtheFoamandPaper
Elements
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Cleanaroundtheaircleanertopreventdirtfrom
gettingintotheengineandcausingdamage(Figure27).
ServiceInterval:Every250hours(moreoftenundersevere
conditions).
1.Inspecttheelementfortears,anoilylm,ordamaged
(Figure27).
Important:Replacethefoamelementifitisworn
ordamaged.
2.Washthefoamelementinliquidsoapandwarmwater.
Whentheelementisclean,rinseitthoroughly .
3.Drytheelementbysqueezingitinacleancloth.
ServicingthePaperAir-Cleaner
Element
ServiceInterval:Every200hours—Checkthepaper
air-cleanerelement(moreoftenunder
severeconditions).
Every500hours—Replacethepaperair-cleaner
element(moreoftenundersevereconditions).
Important:Donotwashthepaperair-cleanerelement.
1.Inspecttheelementfortears,anoilylm,ordamageto
therubberseal(Figure27).
Figure27
1.Cover
2.Hoseclamp4.Foamelement
3.Rotatethecoverknobs1/4turncounterclockwiseand
removetheair-cleanercover(Figure27).
3.Paperelement
Note:Replacethepaperelementifitisdamaged.
2.Cleanthepaperelementbygentlytappingittoremove
dustanddebris.
Note:Iftheelementisverydirty,replacethe
air-cleanerelement.
Note:Donotusepressurizedairtocleanthepaper
element.
InstallingtheFoamandPaperElements
Important:Topreventenginedamage,alwaysoperate
theenginewiththecompletefoamandpaperair-cleaner
assemblyinstalled.
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1.Carefullyslidethefoamelementontothepaper
air-cleanerelement(Figure27).
2.Aligntheair-cleanerassemblyontotheinletductand
secureitwiththehoseclamp(Figure27).
3.Aligntheair-cleanercoverontoenginecoverand
securethecoverbyrotatingthecoverknobs1/4tun
clockwise(Figure27).
4.Rotatethethumbscrewofthehoseclamp
counterclockwiseuntilyoucanseparatetheair-cleaner
assemblyfromtheinletduct(Figure27).
5.Carefullypullthefoamelementoffthepaperelement
(Figure27).
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ServicingtheEngineOil
OilType:Detergentoil(APIserviceSJorlater)
EngineOilCapacity:1.7L(1.8USqt)withthelter
removed;1.5L(1.6UDqt)withoutthelterremoved
Oilviscosity:Refertothetablebelow .
Figure28
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ChangingtheEngineOil
Note:Disposeoftheusedoilatarecyclingcenter.
1.Parkthemachinesothatthedrainsideisslightly
lowerthantheoppositesidetoassuretheoildrains
completely.
2.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
3.ChangetheengineoilasshowninFigure30.
Note:Torquedrainplugto27-33N∙m(20-24ft-lb).
Figure29
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Figure30
4.Slowlypourapproximately80%ofthespeciedoil
intothellertube,andslowlyaddtheadditionaloilto
bringittotheFullmark(Figure31).
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Figure31
5.Starttheengineanddrivetoaatarea.
6.Checktheengine-oillevel.
ChangingtheEngine-OilFilter
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ServiceInterval:Every200hours
Note:Changetheengine-oilltermorefrequentlywhen
operatingconditionsareextremelydustyorsandy.
1.Draintheoilfromtheengine;refertoChangingthe
EngineOil(page29).
2.Placearagundertheoilltertosoakupanyspilledoil.
Important:Spilledoilmaydrainundertheengine
andontotheclutch.Oilspilledontheclutchmay
damagetheclutch,causethebladestostopslowly
whentheclutchisintheOffposition,andcause
theclutchtoslipwhentheclutchisswitchedto
theOnposition.Wipeupanyspilledoil.
3.Changetheengine-oillter(Figure32).
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Figure32
Note:Ensuretheoil-ltergaskettouchestheengine,
andthenanextra3/4turniscompleted.
4.Fillthecrankcasewiththespeciedtypeofnewoil;
refertoFigure28.
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CheckingtheSparkPlugs
B
A
16 ft-lb
22 N-m
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C
D
CheckingtheSparkPlug
ServiceInterval:Every160hours
Removesparkplugs,checkconditionandresetgaps,or
replacewithnewplugs.Seetheengineowner'smanual.
ServicingtheSparkPlug
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
TypeforallEngines:NGKBPR4ESorequivalent
AirGap:0.75mm(0.03inch)
Makesurethattheairgapbetweenthecenterandside
electrodesiscorrectbeforeinstallingthesparkplug.
Useasparkplugwrenchforremovingandinstallingthespark
plug(s)andagappingtool/feelergaugetocheckandadjust
theairgap.Installanewsparkplug(s)ifnecessary.
RemovingtheSparkPlug
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.RemovethesparkplugasshowninFigure33.
Important:Donotcleanthesparkplug(s).Always
replacethesparkplug(s)whenithasablackcoating,
wornelectrodes,anoilylm,orcracks.
Ifyouseelightbrownorgrayontheinsulator,theengineis
operatingproperly .Ablackcoatingontheinsulatorusually
meanstheaircleanerisdirty.
Setthegapto0.75mm(0.03inch).
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Figure34
InstallingtheSparkPlug
Tightenthesparkplug(s)to22N∙m(16ft-lb).
Figure33
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Figure35
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CheckingtheSparkArrester
(ifequipped)
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
FuelSystem
Maintenance
WARNING
Hotexhaustsystemcomponentsmayignitefuel
vaporsevenaftertheengineisstopped.Hot
particlesexhaustedduringengineoperationmay
igniteammablematerials.Firemayresultin
personalinjuryorpropertydamage.
Donotrefuelorrunengineunlesssparkarrester
isinstalled.
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Allowthemufertocool.
3.Checkthesparkarresterforbreaksinthespark-arrester
screenorwelds.
Note:Replacearresterifitiswornordamaged.
4.Ifyouseethatthescreenisplugged,performthe
following:
A.Removethesparkarrester.
ServicingtheFuelFilter
ReplacingtheFuelFilter
ServiceInterval:Every800hours/Yearly(whichevercomes
rst)
Note:Wipeupanyspilledfuel.
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Closethefuel-shutoffvalve;refertoFuel-Shutoff
Valve(page15).
3.Squeezetheendsofthehoseclampstogetherandslide
themawayfromthelter(Figure36).
B.Shakeloosetheparticlesfromofthearresterand
cleanscreenwithawirebrush.
Note:Soakthearresterscreeninsolventif
necessary.
C.Installsparkarresterontoexhaustoutlet.
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Figure36
1.Hoseclamp3.Hose
2.Flowdirectionarrow(fuel
lter)
4.Removethelterfromthefuelhoses(Figure36).
Note:Donotinstalladirtylterifitisremovedfrom
thefuelline.
5.Installanewlterwiththeow-directionarrowaligned
asillustratedinFigure36.
Note:Ensurethatthefuelhosesarefullyseatedonto
thehosettingsofthefuellter.
6.Alignthehoseclampsoverthehoseandthefuel-lter
ttings(Figure36).
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7.Openthefuel-shutoffvalve;refertoOpeningthe
Fuel-ShutoffValve(page20).
ElectricalSystem
8.Checkforfuelleaksandrepairifneeded.
9.Wipeupanyspilledfuel.
Maintenance
ServicingtheBattery
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
Alwayskeepthebatterycleanandfullycharged.Useapaper
toweltocleanthebatterycase.Ifthebatteryterminalsare
corroded,cleanthemwithasolutionof4partswaterand
1partbakingsoda.Applyalightcoatingofgreasetothe
batteryterminalstopreventcorrosion.
Voltage:12volts
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandleadcompounds,
chemicalsknowntotheStateofCalifornia
tocausecancerandreproductiveharm.
Washhandsafterhandling.
DANGER
Donotdrinkelectrolyte,andavoidcontactwith
skin,eyesorclothing.Wearsafetyglassestoshield
youreyesandrubberglovestoprotectyourhands.
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacidwhichis
fatalifconsumedandcausessevereburns.
RemovingtheBattery
WARNING
Batteryterminalsormetaltoolscouldshortagainst
metalmachinecomponentscausingsparks.Sparks
cancausethebatterygassestoexplode,resulting
inpersonalinjury.
•Whenremovingorinstallingthebattery,donot
allowthebatteryterminalstotouchanymetal
partsofthemachine.
•Donotallowmetaltoolstoshortbetween
thebatteryterminalsandmetalpartsofthe
machine.
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WARNING
Incorrectbattery-cableroutingcoulddamagethe
machineandcablescausingsparks.Sparkscan
causethebatterygassestoexplode,resultingin
personalinjury.
7.Removethehookofthebatterystrapfromthebattery
tray(Figure37),andremovethebattery.
InstallingtheBattery
1.Placethebatteryontothemachine(Figure37).
•Alwaysdisconnectthenegative(black)battery
cablebeforedisconnectingthepositive(red)
cable.
•Alwaysconnectthepositive(red)batterycable
beforeconnectingthenegative(black)cable.
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Removetheconsolepad;refertoRemovingthe
ConsolePad(page25).
3.Atthebattery,lifttheblackterminalcoveronthe
negativecable(Figure37).
2.Securethebatterytothebatterytraywiththebattery
strap.
3.Installthepositive(red)batterycabletopositive(+)
batteryterminalwithaangedboltandangednut
(Figure37).
4.Slidetheredterminalcoveroverthepositive-battery
terminal.
5.Installthenegativebatterycableandthegroundwire
tothenegative(-)batteryterminalwithaangedbolt
andangednut(Figure37).
6.Slidetheblackterminalcoveroverthenegative-battery
terminal.
ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthatcan
explode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparksand
amesawayfrombattery.
Figure37
1.Flangedbolt
2.Terminalcover
(black—negative-battery
terminal)
3.Terminalcover
(red—positive-battery
terminal)
4.Positive(+)battery
terminal
5.Negative(-)battery
terminal
6.Flangednut
7.Batterytray
8.Batterystrap
4.Disconnectthenegativebatterycablefromthenegative
(-)batteryterminal,andremovethecablefromthe
battery(Figure37).
5.Slidetheredterminalcoveroffthepositivebattery
terminal(Figure37).
6.Disconnectthepositive(red)batterycable,andremove
thecablefromthebattery(Figure37).
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.265specicgravity)topreventbatterydamagewhen
thetemperatureisbelow32°F(0°C).
1.Removethebatteryfromthechassis;refertoRemoving
theBattery(page33).
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2.Checktheelectrolytelevel.
3.Ensurethatthellercapsareinstalledonthebattery.
4.Chargethebatteryfor1hourat25to30ampsor6
hoursat4to6amps.
5.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplugthecharger
fromtheelectricaloutlet,anddisconnectthecharger
leadsfromthebatteryposts(Figure38).
6.Installthebatteryontothemachineandconnectthe
batterycables;refertoInstallingtheBattery(page34).
Note:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected;electricaldamagemayoccur.
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Figure38
5.Installthenegative-batterycablefromthebattery
terminal;refertosteps5and6ofInstallingtheBattery
(page34).
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1.Positivebatterypost
2.Negativebatterypost
3.Red(+)chargerlead
4.Black(-)chargerlead
ServicingtheFuses
Theelectricalsystemisprotectedbyfuses,andrequiresno
maintenance.Ifafuseblows,checkthecomponentorcircuit
foramalfunctionorshort.
1.Releasethecushionfromtherearofthemachine.
2.Removethenegative-batterycablefromthebattery
terminal;refertosteps4and5ofRemovingthe
Battery(page33).
Note:Ensurethatthenegativebatterycabledoesnot
touchthebatteryterminal.
3.Pullthefusefromthesocketofthefuseblock(Figure
39).
Figure39
1.Fuseblock
4.Installafuseofthesametypeandamperesintothe
socketofthefuseblock(Figure39).
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DriveSystem
Maintenance
CheckingtheAirPressurein
AdjustingtheCasterPivot
BearingsPre-Load
Note:Ifyoudisassemblethecasterpivotbearings,ensure
thatthespring-discwashersareinstalledasshowninFigure
41.
theTires
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
Note:Thesemi-pneumaticcastertiresdonotneedtobe
inated.
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Checktirepressureindrivetires.
3.Inatedrivetiresto83-97kPa(12-14psi).
CheckingtheWheelHubNuts
ServiceInterval:Yearly
Torquethewheelhubnuts(Figure40)to285to350N∙m
(210to260ft-lb).
Note:Donotuseanti-seizecompoundonthewheelhub.
1.Removedustcapfromcasterhub(Figure41).
Figure41
1.Dustcap
2.Locknut
3.Spring-discwashers
4.Spindle
5.Casterhub
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Figure40
1.Lugnut2.Hubnut
CheckingtheTorqueofthe
WheelLugNuts
ServiceInterval:Yearly
Torquethewheellugnuts(Figure40)to122to129N∙m(90
to95ft-lb).
2.Tightenthelocknutclockwiseuntilspring-discwashers
areat(Figure41).
3.Rotatethelocknutcounterclockwise1/4ofaturn
(Figure41).
4.Installthedustcap(Figure41).
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MaintainingtheChain
AdjustingtheJackshaftDriveChain
Tension
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Lifttherearofthemachineandsupportitusingjack
standsorequivalentsupport.
3.Checkthechainsonbothsidesofthemachinefor
propertension.
Note:Thechainsshouldmoveupanddown6to12
mm(1/4to1/2inch).
4.Ateachsideofthemachine,loosenthe3nutsand
boltsthatsecurethetransmissionmountandtensioner
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plate,andthe2nutssecuringtheadjustmentboltatthe
tensionerplateasshowninFigure42.
Note:Youmustloosenthenutsandboltsthatsecure
thetransmissionmountandtensionerplateatboth
sidesofthemachine.
AdjustingtheTensiononthe
Drive-WheelChain
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Lifttherearofthemachineandsupportitusingjack
stands.
3.Checkthetensionofthedrive-wheelchains(Figure43).
Note:Thechainsshouldmoveupanddown6to12
mm(1/4to1/2inch).
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Figure43
Figure42
1.Hydromountingboltsand
nuts
2.Nuts
3.Adjustmentbolt
4.6-12mm(1/4-1/2inch)
5.Guardremovedforclarity
5.Turntheadjustmentbolttomovetransmission
adjustmentplatesandtransmission.
6.Whenthechainscanmoveupanddown6to12mm
(1/4to1/2inch),tightenthenutsonbothsidesof
theadjustmentbolts.
7.Tightennutsandboltsthatsecurethehydromounting.
8.Adjusttraction-controllinkage,refertoAdjustingthe
Traction-ControlLinkage(page41).
1.Locknut3.Drive-wheelchain
2.Idlersprocket
4.Loosenthelocknutandcarriageboltthatsecurethe
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idlersprocket(Figure43).
5.Increaseordecreasechaintensionbyperformingthe
following:
•Pushdownandforwardonthesprockettoincrease
thechaintensionasshowninFigure43.
•Liftupandbackonthesprockettodecreasethe
chaintension.
6.Torquethelocknutto91to113N∙m(67to83ft-lb).
7.Checkthechaintensionandifnecessaryrepeatsteps4
through6untilyoucanmovethechainupanddown6
to12mm(1/4to1/2inch).
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CheckingtheTransmission
OutputShaftNutTorque
BrakeMaintenance
ServiceInterval:Yearly
Torquethenut(Figure44)onthetransmissionoutputtapered
shaftto285-353N∙m(210-260ft-lb).
Figure44
1.Transmissionoutputshaftnut
AdjustingtheParkingBrake
Iftheparkingbrakedoesnotholdsecurely ,anadjustment
isrequired.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition
andwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
3.Checktheairpressureinthedrivetires.
Note:Ifneeded,adjusttotherecommendedination;
refertoCheckingtheAirPressureintheTires(page
36).
4.Loosenthejamnutonthebrakecableunderthe
console(Figure45).
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Figure45
1.7.9cm(3–1/8inch)
5.Engagetheparkingbrake(Figure45).
6.Adjustthejamnutpositionuntil7.9cm(3–1/8inch)
fromthebottomofthelinktothebottomofthespring
(Figure45).
7.Securetheadjustmentofthecablebytighteningthe
jamnuts(Figure45).
8.Checktheparkingbrake;ifnecessary,repeatsteps4
through7.
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AdjustingtheBrakeSwitch
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
BeltMaintenance
2.TurnthekeyintheignitionswitchtotheOFFposition
andwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
3.Priortoadjustingthebrakeswitch,ensuretheparking
brakeisproperlyadjusted;refertoAdjustingthe
ParkingBrake(page38).
4.Engagetheparkingbrake.
5.Checkthedistancebetweentheparkingbrake-switch
brackettothebrakearmofthetransmission(Figure
46).
Note:Thedistanceshouldbe3.2mm(1/8inch).
CheckingtheConditionand
TensionoftheBelts
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Raisethemachineandsupportitwithjackstandswith
a460kg(1,015lb)capacity.
3.Checktheauxiliarypump-drivebeltconditionand
tension(Figure47).
Note:Thebeltshoulddeect1.3cm(1/2inch)when
1.4kg(3lb)offorceisappliedtothebeltmidway
betweentheauxiliarypumpandenginepulleys.Ifthe
belttensionistoohighortoolow,refertoAdjusting
theAuxiliaryPumpDriveBelt(page39).
4.Checkconditionofthetransmission-drivebelt(Figure
47).
Note:Thetransmissionbelthasaautomatic-spring
tensioner.
Figure46
1.Brakearm(transmission)
2.Plunger(brakeswitch)5.Carriagebolt
3.Brake-switchbracket
6.Ifadjustmentisrequired,preformthefollowing:
A.Loosenthelocknutandcarriageboltsecuringthe
parkingbrakeswitchbracket(Figure46).
B.Adjustthepositionofthebrake-switchbracket
untilthegap(Figure46)betweentheswitch
bracketandthebrakearmis3.2mm(1/8inch)
C.Tightenthelocknutandcarriagebolt(Figure46)
securingthebrake-switchbracketto1017to1243
N-cm(90to110lb-in).
4.Locknut
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Figure47
1.Transmission-drivebelt2.Auxiliarypump-drivebelt
AdjustingtheAuxiliaryPump
DriveBelt
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Loosenthelocknut(3/8inch)thatsecurestheauxiliary
pump-idlerpulleytothechassisofthemachine.
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Figure48
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1.Auxiliarypump
2.Auxiliarypump-idlerpulley5.Auxiliarypump-drivebelt
3.Locknut(3/8inch)
4.Adjustmentslot(chassis)
3.Adjustthebelttensionasfollows:
•Movetheauxiliarypump-idlerpulleyrearwardand
outwardtotightenthebelt.
•Movetheauxiliarypump-idlerpulleyforwardand
inwardtoloosenthebelt.
Note:Thebeltshoulddeect1.3cm(1/2inch)when
1.4kg(3lb)offorceisappliedtothebeltmidway
betweentheauxiliarypumpandenginepulleys.
4.Tightenthelocknutto37to45N∙m(27to33ft-lb).
Replacingthe
Transmission-DriveBelt
Note:Noadjustmentsarerequiredforbelttension.
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Insertabreakerbarintothesocketofthebelt-tension
bracketandmovethebracketoutwardandforward
(Figure49).
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Figure49
1.Transmissionpullys4.Enginepulley
2.Transmission5.Tensionerpulley
3.Socket(belt-tension
bracket)
3.Slipthetransmission-drivebeltoftheengine,tensioner,
andtransmissionpulleys(Figure49).
4.Routethenewtransmission-drivebeltaroundthe
engine,tensioner,andtransmissionpulleysasshown
inFigure49
5.Releasethebelt-tensionbracketandallowthespringto
tensionthebelt(Figure49).
Note:Makesurethatthebelt-tensionbracketand
pulleycanmovefreely .
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ControlsSystem
Maintenance
AdjustingtheTraction-Control
Linkage
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Pushthecontrolleverallthewayforwardtothefront
referencebar.
4.Ifthecontrollevercontactthereferencebarordo
notcontactthereferencebarperformthefollowing:
A.Releasethecontrolleverandallowittoreturnto
theneutralposition.
B.Removethespring-clevispinfromtheforktting
ofthetraction-controllinkage(Figure50).
F.Removethespring-clevispin,rotatethe
turnbuckleclockwise1-additionalturn,andinsert
thespring-clevispin(Figure50).
5.Repeatsteps4Athrough4Ffortheother
traction-controllinkage.
Figure50
1.Spring-clevispin
2.Locknut
C.Adjusttheforkttingtosettheinitialgapas
follows:
3.Turnbuckle
•Ifthecontrollevercontactsthereference
bar,rotatetheforktting(Figure50)
counterclockwise(asviewedfromthetopof
themachine).
•Ifthecontrolleverdoesnotcontactsthe
referencebar,rotatetheforktting(Figure
50)counterclockwise.
D.Installthespringclevispin(Figure50)andmove
thecontrolleverforward.
E.RepeatthisstepsAthroughDuntilthereisagap
approximately1.6mm(1/16inch)betweenthe
controlleverandthefrontreferencebar.
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HydraulicSystem
Maintenance
MaintainingtheAuxiliary
HydraulicSystem
Hydraulicuidtype:A W -32hydrooil
(75°F).TheHotlevelshowsthelevelofoilwhenit
isat107°C(225°F).
Forexample:Iftheoilisatambient-airtemperature
(about24°C(75°F)),llonlytotheColdlevel.Ifthe
oilisabout65°C(150°F),lltohalfwaybetweenthe
HotandColdlevels.
8.Replacehydraulicreservoircapandtightenuntilsnug
(Figure51).
Note:Donotovertightenthereservoircap.
CheckingtheAuxiliaryHydraulic-Fluid
Level
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Lowerthetinestotheground.
3.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
4.Removetheconsolepad;refertoRemovingthe
ConsolePad(page25).
5.Cleanareaaroundhydraulicreservoircap(Figure51).
9.Installtheconsolepad;refertoRemovingtheConsole
Pad(page25).
ChangingtheAuxiliary
Hydraulic-ReservoirOilandFilter
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst100hours
Every250hoursthereafter
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Carefullycleanareaaroundthefrontoftheauxiliary
pump,thellcapforthereservoir,andthelter
(Figure52).
Note:Itisimportantthatnodirtorcontamination
enterhydraulicsystem.
Figure51
1.Coldoillevel
6.Removethecapandcheckhydraulic-uidlevelinthe
reservoir(Figure51).
Note:Thehydraulic-uidlevelshouldcovertheword
Coldthatisembossedintothebafeofthereservoir.
7.Ifnecessary,addthespeciedhydraulicuidtothe
reservoiruntiltheoilcoverstheColdoillevelonthe
bafe(Figure51).
Note:ThebafeionthereservoirislabeledHotand
Cold.Youwillllthereservoirtotheappropriate
leveldependinguponthetemperatureoftheoil.The
oillevelvarieswiththetemperatureoftheoil.The
Coldlevelshowstheleveloftheoilwhenitisat24°C
2.Hotoillevel
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3.Atthefrontoftheauxiliary-hydraulicpump,remove
theinlethosefromthehydraulicttinginthepump,
placetheendofthehoseinadraincontainer,and
allowoiltodrain(Figure53).
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Figure52
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Figure53
1.Hydraulictting
(auxiliary-hydraulicpump)
2.Inlethose
3.Draincontainer
4.Cleanaroundthettingforthehydraulicpump.
5.Rotatetheauxiliary-hydraulicltercounterclockwise
andremoveitfromthebaseofthelteradapter
(Figure54).
Note:theltertoremoveandallowoiltodrain.
11.Lowerthetinestothegroundandrellthereservoir
totheColdllline.
MaintainingtheTransmission
Transmissionoiltype:Toro®HYPR-OIL™500hydraulic
oilorMobil®115W -50syntheticmotoroil.
Important:Usethespeciedoil.Otheruidscould
causesystemdamage.
CheckingtheTransmission-OilLevel
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ServiceInterval:Every50hours
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Allowthemachinetocooloff.
3.Removethecapfromtheexpansiontankandcheck
thehydraulic-uidlevelinthetank(Figure55).
Note:Thetransmission-oillevelshouldcovertheFull
Coldlinemoldedintothesideofthetank.
Figure54
1.Auxiliary-hydrauliclter
2.Filteradapter
6.Applyathincoatofspeciedoilontothesealofthe
newhydrauliclter.
7.Installthelterbyrotatingitclockwiseontothelter
adapteruntilthesealcontactsthelteradapter,then
tightenthelteranadditional2/3to3/4turn(Figure
54).
8.Installtheinlethoseontothettinginthepumpand
torquethehosettingto50N∙m(37ft-lb).
9.AddthespeciedoiluntilthelevelreachestheColdll
linelocatedonthereservoirtank;refertoCheckingthe
AuxiliaryHydraulic-FluidLevel(page42).
10.Startengineandraiseandlowerthetines.
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1.Cap3.FullColdline
2.Fillerneck(expansion
tank)
Figure55
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4.Ifnecessary,addthespeciedtransmissionoiluntilthe
oillevelisattheFullColdlineoftheexpansiontank
(Figure55).
5.Replaceexpansion-tankcapandtightenituntilsnug.
Note:Donotovertightentheexpansion-tankcap.
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ChangingtheTransmissionFilters
FillingtheTransmissionwithOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst100hours
Every250hoursthereafter
Note:Donotchangethehydraulicsystemoil(exceptfor
whatcanbedrainedwhenchanginglter),unlesstheoilhas
beencontaminatedorbeenextremelyhot.
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Raisethemachineandsupportitwithjackstandswith
a460kg(1,015lb)capacity.
3.Removethe3washer-headbolts(1/4x3/4inch)that
securethelterguardtothetransmission,andremove
theguard(Figure56).
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst100hours
Every250hoursthereafter
1.Raisetherearofmachineupandsupportwithjack
stands(orequivalentsupport)justhighenoughto
allowthedrivewheelstoturnfreely .
CAUTION
Raisingthemachineforserviceor
maintenancerelyingsolelyonmechanical
orhydraulicjackscouldbedangerous.The
mechanicalorhydraulicjacksmaynotbe
enoughsupportormaymalfunctionallowing
themachinetofall,whichcouldcauseinjury.
Donotrelysolelyonmechanicalorhydraulic
jacksforsupport.Useadequatejackstands
orequivalentsupport.
2.Alignadrainpanunderthesightplugsofthe
transmissions(Figure57andFigure58).
Figure56
1.Transmission
2.Filteradapter5.Filterguard
3.Transmissionlter
4.Washer-headbolts(1/4x
3/4inch)
4.Cleanthearoundthetransmissionlter(Figure56).
5.Alignadrainpanunderthelter.
6.Rotatetheltercounterclockwiseandremovethelter
(Figure56).
Note:Allowtheoiltocompletelydrainfromthelter
adapterofthetransmission.
7.Applyathincoatofspeciedoilontothesealofthe
newtransmissionlter.
8.Installthelterbyrotatingitclockwiseontothelter
adapteruntilthesealcontactsthebaseoftheadapter,
thentightenthelteranadditional3/4to1turn
(Figure56).
9.Installthelterguardwiththe3washer-headbolts
(1/4x3/4inch)thatyouremovedinstep3(Figure
56),andtightentheboltsto1117to1243N-cm(90
to110lb-in).
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Figure57
Lefttransmissionshown
1.Sightplug
2.Sight-plugport
3.Up
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TineMaintenance
CheckingtheTines
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Raisethemachineandsupportitwithjackstandswith
a460kg(1,015lb)capacity.
Figure58
Lefttransmissionshown
1.Sightplug
2.Sight-plugport
3.Attheinboardsideofthetransmission,nearthetop,
removethesightplugfrom1ofthetransmissions
(Figure57andFigure58).
4.Addthespeciedoiltotheexpansiontankuntiloil
owsfromthesight-plugport;refertoCheckingthe
Transmission-OilLevel(page43).
5.Installthesightplugandtorqueitto244N∙m(180
in-lb).
6.Repeatsteps3through5fortheothertransmission.
7.Addthespeciedoilintotheexpansiontankuntilthe
oillevelisattheFullColdlineofthetank.
8.Starttheengineandmovethethrottletothe1/2
enginespeedposition.
9.Disengagetheparkingbrake.
3.Up
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CAUTION
Raisingthemachineforserviceor
maintenancerelyingsolelyonmechanical
orhydraulicjackscouldbedangerous.The
mechanicalorhydraulicjacksmaynotbe
enoughsupportormaymalfunctionallowing
themachinetofall,whichcouldcauseinjury.
Donotrelysolelyonmechanicalorhydraulic
jacksforsupport.Useadequatejackstands
orequivalentsupport.
3.Removethe2bolt(3/8x1inch)and2washers(3/8
inch)thatsecuretherear-coverpaneltothechassis,
andremovethepanel(Figure59).
10.Slowlymovethetraction-controlleversinthe
forwardandreversedirections5to6times;referto
Traction-ControlLevers(page14).
Note:Cyclingthetraction-controlsforwardand
reversepurgesairfromthetransmissions.
11.Stoppingtheengine.
12.Checktheoillevelintheexpansiontank,andadd
thespeciedoilasrequired;refertoCheckingthe
Transmission-OilLevel(page43).
13.Repeatsteps8through12untilalltheairiscompletely
purgedfromthetransmissions.
Note:Theairispurgedwhenthetransmissionswhen
thetransmissionsoperateatnormalnoiselevelsand
smoothlymoveforwardandreverseatnormalspeeds.
14.Lowerthemachineandremovethejackstands.
Figure59
1.Chassisholes3.Bolt(3/8x1inch)
2.Washer(3/8inch)
4.Removerocksandotherdebrisfromthetines.
5.Inspectthetinesforwearanddamage.
Note:Replaceanytinesthatarewornordamaged.
6.Aligntheholesintherear-coverpaneltotheholesin
thechassis(Figure59).
7.Securethecoverpaneltothechassiswiththe2bolts
and2washers(Figure59)thatyouremovedinstep3,
andtorquetheboltsto37to45N∙m(27to33lb-in)
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4.Rearpanel
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AdjustingtheTine-DriveChain
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Removetherearcover;refertostep3ofCheckingthe
Tines(page45).
3.Checkthechainsonbothsidesofthemachinefor
propertension.
Note:Thechainsshouldmoveupanddown6to12
mm(1/4to1/2inch).
4.Loosenthelocknutandcarriageboltthatsecurethe
idlersprocket(Figure60).
Figure60
1.Locknut
2.Idlersprocket
3.Carriagebolt
4.Slot(trailplate)
Cleaning
CleaningtheEngineandthe
ExhaustSystemArea
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily(mayberequired
moreoftenindryordirtyconditions.)
CAUTION
Excessivedebrisaroundenginecoolingairintake
andexhaustsystemareacancauseengine,exhaust
area,andhydraulicsystemtooverheatwhichcan
createarehazard.
Cleanalldebrisfromengineandexhaustsystem
area.
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Cleanalldebrisfromscreenatthetopoftheengine,
aroundengineshrouding,andexhaustsystemarea.
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3.Wipeupanyexcessivegreaseoroilaroundtheengine
andexhaustsystemarea.
RemovingtheEngineShrouds
5.Increaseordecreasechaintensionbyperformingthe
following:
•Pushdownandforwardonthesprockettoincrease
thechaintensionasshowninFigure60.
•Liftupandbackonthesprockettodecreasethe
chaintension.
6.Torquethelocknutto91to113N∙m(67to83ft-lb).
7.Checkthechaintensionandifnecessaryrepeatsteps4
through6untilyoucanmovethechainupanddown6
to12mm(1/4to1/2inch).
8.Installtherearpanel;refertosteps6and7ofChecking
theTines(page45).
andCleaningtheCoolingFins
ServiceInterval:Every80hours
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Removecoolingshroudsfromengine.
3.Cleancoolingnsoftheengine.
Note:Alsocleandust,dirt,andoilfromexternal
surfacesofenginewhichcancauseimpropercooling.
4.Installthecoolingshroudsintotheengine.
Note:Operatingtheenginewithoutcoolingshrouds
causesenginedamageduetooverheating.
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CleaningtheDebrisfromthe
Machine
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Storage
1.Raisethetines,stopthemachine,shutofftheengine,
engagetheparkingbrake,andremovethekey .
1.Shutofftheengine,engagetheparkingbrake,remove
thekey ,andwaitforallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperatingposition.
2.Cleanoffanyoil,debris,orgrassbuilduponthe
machineandaeratordeck.
3.Cleanoffanydebrisorgrassunderthechainguards,
aroundthefueltank,andaroundtheengineand
exhaustarea.
WasteDisposal
DisposingoftheEngineOil
Engineoilandhydraulicuidarebothpollutantstothe
environment.Disposeofusedoilatacertiedrecycling
centeroraccordingtoyourstateandlocalregulations.
DisposingoftheBattery
DANGER
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacid,whichis
poisonousandcancausesevereburns.Swallowing
electrolytecanbefatalorifittouchesskincan
causesevereburns.
2.Removedirtandgrimefromtheentiremachine.
Important:Youcanwashthemachinewithmild
detergentandwater.Donotpressurewashthe
machine.Avoidexcessiveuseofwater,especially
neartheengineandhydrostaticdrive.
3.Servicetheaircleaner;refertoServicingtheAir
Cleaner(page28).
4.Lubricatethemachine;refertoLubricatingtheGrease
Fittings(page26).
5.Changetheengineoil;refertoChangingtheEngine
Oil(page29).
6.Checkandtightenallbolts,nuts,andscrews.Repairor
replaceanypartthatisdamaged.
7.Paintallscratchedorbaremetalsurfaces.Paintis
availablefromyourAuthorizedServiceDealer.
8.Storethemachineinaclean,drygarageorstoragearea.
9.Coverthemachinetoprotectitandkeepitclean.
•Wearsafetyglassestoshieldeyes,andrubber
glovestoprotectskinandclothingwhen
handlingelectrolyte.
•Donotswallowelectrolyte.
•Intheeventofanaccident,ushwithwaterand
calladoctorimmediately.
Federallawstatesthatbatteriesshouldnotbeplacedinthe
garbage.Managementanddisposalpracticesforbatteries
mustfollowrelevantfederal,state,orlocallaws.
Ifabatteryisbeingreplacedorifthemachinecontaining
thebatteryisnolongeroperatingandisbeingscrapped,
removethebatteryandtakeittoalocalcertiedrecycling
center.Ifnolocalrecyclingisavailablereturnthebatteryto
anycertiedbatteryreseller.
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Thestarterdoesnotcrank.
Theenginedoesnotstart,startshard,or
failstokeeprunning.
PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Theparkingbrakeisnotset.1.Engagetheparkingbrake.
2.Thebrakeswitchisnotadjusted
properly.
3.Thebatterydoesnothaveafull
charge.
4.Theelectricalconnectionsare
corroded,looseorfaulty.
5.Afuseisblown.5.Replacetheblownfuse.
6.Arelayorswitchisfaulty.6.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
1.Thefueltankisempty.1.Fillthefueltank.
2.Thefuelshutoffvalveisclosed.2.Openthefuelshutoffvalve.
3.Thethrottleandchokearenotinthe
correctposition.
4.Thereisdirtinthefuellter.4.Replacethefuellter .
5.Thereisdirt,water,orstalefuelisin
thefuelsystem.
6.Theaircleanerisdirty.
7.Theelectricalconnectionsare
corroded,looseorfaulty.
8.Arelayorswitchisfaulty.8.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
9.Thesparkplugisfaulty .9.Clean,adjust,orreplacethespark
10.Thespark-plugwireisnotconnected.
2.Adjustthebrakeswitch.
3.Chargethebattery.
4.Checktheelectricalconnectionsfor
goodcontact.Cleantheconnector
terminalsthoroughlywithelectrical
contactcleaner,applydielectric
grease,andreconnect.
3.Besurethethrottlelevelismidway
betweentheSlowandFastpositions,
andthechokeisintheOnpositionfor
acoldengineortheOffpositionfora
warmengine.
5.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
6.Cleanorreplacetheaircleaner
element.
7.Checktheelectricalconnections
forgoodcontact.Cleanconnector
terminalsthoroughlywithelectrical
contactcleaner,applydielectric
grease,andreconnect.
plug.
10.Checkthespark-plugwireconnection.
Theenginelosespower.
Theengineoverheats.
Themachinepullsleftorright(withlevers
fullyforward).
1.Theengineloadisexcessive.1.Reducethegroundspeedoraeration
2.Theaircleanerisdirty.
3.Theoillevelinthecrankcaseislow.3.Addoiltothecrankcase.
4.Thecoolingnsandairpassagesfor
theengineareplugged.
5.Thereisdirtinthefuellter.5.Replacethefuellter .
6.Thereisdirt,water,orstalefuelisin
thefuelsystem.
1.Theengineloadisexcessive.1.Reducethegroundspeedoraeration
2.Theoillevelinthecrankcaseislow.2.Addoiltothecrankcase.
3.Thecoolingnsandairpassagesfor
theengineareplugged.
1.Thetirepressureindrivetiresisnot
correct.
2.Thetrackingneedsadjustment.2.Adjustthetraction-controllinkage.
depth.
2.Cleanorreplacetheaircleaner
element.
4.Removetheobstructionsfromthe
coolingnsandairpassages.
6.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
depth.
3.Removetheobstructionsfromthe
coolingnsandairpassages.
1.Adjustthetirepressureinthedrive
tires.
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Problem
PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
Themachinedoesnotdrive.
Thereisabnormalvibration.
Thetinesdonotraise.
Thetinesdonotengagetheground.
1.Thetransmissionbeltworn,looseor
broken.
2.Thetransmissionbeltisoffapulley.2.Changethebelt.
1.Atineisbent.1.Installanewtine.
2.Thetinemountingboltisloose.2.Tightenthetinemountingbolt.
3.Theenginemountingboltsareloose.3.Tightentheenginemountingbolts.
4.Thereisalooseenginepulleyoridler
pulley.
5.Theenginepulleyisdamaged.
6.Abeltisdamaged.6.Installanewbelt.
7.Thechainsarenotproperlytensioned.
1.Thereisanauxiliarypumpbelt
problem.
2.Thetinedownpressuresettingistoo
low.
3.Thereisashortinthewiringharness.
4.Theauxiliaryreservoirislowonoil.4.Addoiltothereservoir.
1.Thetinedownpressuresettingistoo
low.
2.Theharness/switchisdamaged.2.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
3.Theauxiliaryreservoirislowonoil.3.Addoiltothereservoir.
4.Thecylinderstopisinplace(model
39518).
1.Changethebelt.
4.Tightentheappropriatepulley.
5.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
7.Checkthejackshaftdrivechain
tension,thedrivewheelchaintension,
andthetinedrivechaintension.
1.T ensionorreplacethebelt.
2.Increasethedownpressure.
3.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
1.Increasethetinedownpressure.
4.Removethecylinderstop,clevispin,
andhairpin.
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Schematics
ElectricalDiagram(Rev .A)
50
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ElectricalSchematic(Rev .A)
51
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HydraulicDiagram(Rev .A)
52
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Notes:

Notes:

Notes:

Alimitedwarranty(seewarrantyperiodsbelow)
TheToroWarranty
TurfRenovation
ConditionsandProductsCovered
TheT oroCompanyanditsafliate,ToroWarrantyCompany ,pursuanttoan
agreementbetweenthem,jointlywarrantyourT oroProductslistedbelowto
befreefromdefectsinmaterialsorworkmanship.
Thiswarrantycoversthecostofpartsandlabor,butyoumustpay
transportationcosts.
Thefollowingtimeperiodsapplyfromtheoriginaldateofpurchase:
ProductsWarrantyPeriod
Walk-BehindAerator1year
1
•Engine
Stand-OnAerator
•Battery90daysPartsandLabor
1
•Engine
Dethatcher1year
1
•Engine
TurfSeeder
1
•Engine
1
•Engine
Stand-OnSpreaderSprayer
•Battery90daysPartsandLabor
1
•Engine
Walk-BehindRotaryBroom1year
1
•Engine
BrushCutter
1
•Engine
Whereawarrantableconditionexists,wewillrepairtheProductatnocost
toyouincludingdiagnosis,labor,andparts.
1
SomeenginesusedonT oroProductsarewarrantedbytheengine
manufacturer.
2years
1year
1yearPartsOnly
2years
2years
1year
Honda–2years
Subaru–5years
1year
1yearPartsOnly
5years
2years
1year
2years
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:
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YoumustmaintainyourToroProductbyfollowingthemaintenance
proceduresdescribedintheOperator’sManual.Suchroutinemaintenance,
whetherperformedbyadealerorbyyou,isatyourexpense.Parts
scheduledforreplacementasrequiredmaintenance(“MaintenanceParts”),
arewarrantedfortheperiodoftimeuptothescheduledreplacementtime
forthatpart.Failuretoperformrequiredmaintenanceandadjustmentscan
begroundsfordisallowingawarrantyclaim.
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Notallproductfailuresormalfunctionsthatoccurduringthewarrantyperiod
aredefectsinmaterialsorworkmanship.Thisexpresswarrantydoesnot
coverthefollowing:
•Productfailureswhichresultfrominstallationanduseofadd-on,
modied,orunapprovedaccessories
•Failuretoperformrequiredmaintenanceand/oradjustments
•Repairsnecessaryduetofailuretofollowrecommendedfuel
procedure(consultOperator'sManualformoredetails)
–Removingcontaminantsfromthefuelsystemisnotcovered
–Useofoldfuel(morethanonemonthold)orfuelwhichcontains
morethan10%ethanolormorethat15%MTBE
–Failuretodrainthefuelsystempriortoanyperiodofnon-use
overonemonth
•Productfailureswhichresultfromoperatingtheproductinanabusive,
negligent,orrecklessmanner
•Partssubjecttoconsumptionthroughuseunlessfoundtobedefective.
Examplesofpartswhichareconsumed,include,belts,cutters,
clutches,blades,teeth,sparkplugs,tires,lters,etc.
•Failurescausedbyoutsideinuenceinclude,weather,storage,
contamination,lubricants,additives,orchemicals,etc.
•Normal“wearandtear”itemsincudespaintedsurfacesandscratched
decals,etc.
•Anycomponentcoveredbyaseparatemanufacturer’swarranty
•Pickupanddeliverycharges
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RepairbyanAuthorizedServicingOutletorSelf-ServiceasanAuthorized
RentalCustomerisyoursoleremedyunderthewarranty.
NeitherTheToroCompanynorToroWarrantyCompanyisliablefor
indirect,incidentalorconsequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththe
useoftheToroProductscoveredbythiswarranty,includingany
costorexpenseofprovidingsubstituteequipmentorserviceduring
reasonableperiodsofmalfunctionornon-usependingcompletionof
repairsunderthiswarranty .Allimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantability
andtnessforusearelimitedtothedurationofthisexpresswarranty.
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damages,orlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,sothe
aboveexclusionsandlimitationsmaynotapplytoyou.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveother
rightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
ExceptfortheenginewarrantycoverageandtheEmissionswarranty
referencedbelow,ifapplicable,thereisnootherexpresswarranty .The
EmissionsControlSystemonyourProductmaybecoveredbyaseparate
warrantymeetingrequirementsestablishedbytheU.S.Environmental
ProtectionAgency(EPA)ortheCaliforniaAirResourcesBoard(CARB).
RefertotheCaliforniaEmissionControlWarrantyStatementsuppliedwith
yourProductorcontainedintheenginemanufacturer’sdocumentationfor
details.
CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesorCanada
CustomerswhohavepurchasedT oroproductsoutsidetheUnitedStatesorCanadashouldcontacttheirT oroDistributor(Dealer)toobtainguarantee
policiesforyourcountry,province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor'sserviceorhavedifcultyobtainingguarantee
information,contacttheT oroimporter.Ifallotherremediesfail,youmaycontactusatT oroWarrantyCompany.
AustralianConsumerLaw:AustraliancustomerswillnddetailsrelatingtotheAustralianConsumerLaweitherinsidetheboxoratyourlocalT oro
Dealer.
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