Toro 74813, 74815 Setup Instructions

ZeroTurnRadiusMowers

Allmodels

LooseParts

Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.

FormNo.3360-101RevA

SetupInstructions

ProcedureDescription

Deectorassembly
Rod1

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Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

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Spring
Cotterpin
Sidedischargebafe
Carriagebolt(5/16x3/4inch)
Hex-headbolt(5/16x3/4inch)
Locknut(5/16inch)
Holecoverdecal3
IgnitionKey1
Hosecoupling1
Operator’sManual
EngineOperator’sManual
OperatorTrainingMaterial

2.Tiltseatdownwardandalignlanyardtotheholein

3.Installboltandnut.Tightenboltandthenloosen

CheckingTirePressure

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thesideoftheseat(seeFigure1).

nut1/4-1/2turnsothatlanyardendrotatesfreely.
Verifythatlanyardisfreetorotateonbothendsso
thatitpullsstraightwhilesupportingtheseat..

NoPartsRequired

Use

Installthedischargedeector.

Converttosidedischarge(optional).

Completethesetup.

Procedure

1.Checkthetirepressureinthedrivetires.Proper
inationfordrivetiresis13psi(90kPa).

2.Adjustifnecessary.

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FasteningtheSeat

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Removethenutandboltfromthelooseendofthe
lanyard.

PrintedintheUSA.OriginalInstructions(EN)

AllRightsReserved

Figure1

1.Seatassembly3.5/16-18inchwhizlocknuts

2.Seattrackstuds

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ServicingtheBattery

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

inthetablebelowandchargethebatteryforthe
recommendedtimeintervaltobringthechargeup
toafullchargeof12.6voltsorgreater.

Important:Makesurethenegativebattery
cablesaredisconnectedandthebatterycharger
usedforchargingthebatteryhasanoutputof
16voltsand7ampsorlesstoavoiddamaging
thebattery(seechartforrecommendedcharger
settings).

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/7

75–100%16volts/7

50–75%16volts/7

25–50%14.4volts/4

0–25%14.4volts/4

0%14.4volts/2

Maximum
Charger
Settings

amps

amps

amps

amps

amps

amps

Charging
Interval

NoCharging
Required

30Minutes

1Hour

2Hours

3Hours

6Hoursor
More

Batteryposts,terminals,andrelatedaccessories
containleadandleadcompounds,chemicals
knowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer
andreproductiveharm.Washhandsafter
handling.

Important:Themachineisshippedwithalled
leadacidbattery.

1.Tiltseatuptogainaccesstothebattery.

Chargingthebatterymayproduceexplosive
gasses.Batterygassescanexplodecausing
seriousinjury.

•Keepsparks,ames,orcigarettesawayfrom
battery.

•Ventilatewhenchargingorusingbatteryin
anenclosedspace.

•Makesureventingpathofbatteryisalways
openoncebatteryislledwithacid.

Iftheignitionisinthe“ON”positionthere
ispotentialforsparksandengagementof
components.Sparkscouldcauseanexplosion
ormovingpartscouldaccidentallyengage
causingpersonalinjury

Besureignitionswitchisinthe“OFF”position
beforechargingthebattery.

3.Connectthenegativebatterycables.

Note:Ifthepositivecableisalsodisconnected,
connectthepositive(red)cabletothepositive
batteryterminalrst,thenthenegative(black)cable
tothenegativebatteryterminal.Slipinsulatorboot
overthepositiveterminal.

Note:Iftimedoesnotpermitchargingthebattery,
orifchargingequipmentisnotavailable,connect
thenegativebatterycablesandrunthevehicle
continuouslyfor20to30minutestosufciently
chargethebattery.

2.Checkthevoltageofthebatterywithadigital
voltmeter.Locatethevoltagereadingofthebattery

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InstallingtheMotionControl
Levers

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Removethebottom3/8x1inchboltandspring
discwasherfromthecontrolarmshaft.Loosenthe
upper3/8x1inchboltandspringdiscwasherinthe
controlleversothatthelevercanrotateFigure2.

2.Positiontheleversothebottomholealignswith
holeinthecontrolarmshaft.Installspringdisc
washerandbolt.

3.Repeatonoppositesideofunit.

Note:Therearetwoleverheightoptionsavailable.
Placetheleversinthetoptwoholestoincrease
heightofthelevers,orinthebottomtwoholesto
decreasetheheightofthelevers.

Figure3

1.Motioncontrollever2.Hardware

5.Iftheendsofthelevershitagainsteachother,
whileinthedriveposition(leversrotatedinasfaras
possible),makeadjustmentsbymovingthelevers
outwardstotheneutrallockpositionandcarefully
bendingthemoutward.Movethembacktothedrive
positionandcheckforclearance.Repeatifnecessary.

6.Ifthemachineturnsrightorleftwhenhandlesare
pushedforwardtogether,adjustthestoponthe
sideoppositethedirectionofturn(seeFigure4).
Loosenthescrewsthatholdthemotioncontrol
limiterstop.Movethestopbackuntiltheunitdrives
straight.Tightenthescrewstolockthestopinplace.
Readjusthandlesifnecessary.

Figure2

1.Bolt

2.Springdiscwasher5.Controlarmshaft

3.Motioncontrollever

4.Aligntheleversfront/rearposition.Withthelevers
intheneutralposition,loosenthehardwareand
adjusttheleversslidingand/ortiltingthelever(s)
forwardorbackwarduntilproperlyalignedand
tightenhardware(Figure3).

4.Seat

1.Controlarmshaft

2.Limiterstopscrews

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Figure4

3.Adjuststop

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ServicingtheEngine

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Engineisshippedwithoil;checkoillevelandif
necessarylltotheappropriatelevelwithoilasspecied
inEngineOwner’sManual.

Figure5

1.Engine2.Expansiontank

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ServicingtheHydraulicOil

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

Themachineisshippedwithhydraulicoil.Verifylevel
onExpansionTank(seeFigure5).

1.Startengineanddrivethemachineforwardand
backwardforafewminutestoallowanyextraairto
purgeoutofthehydraulicsystem.

2.Stopengineandwaitforallmovingpartstostop.
Removekeyandengageparkingbrake.

3.CheckexpansiontankandifnecessaryaddMOBIL1
15W-50syntheticmotoroiltotheFULLCOLDline.

Note:Theproperamountofoilshouldhavebeen
addedatthefactory.Ifthereservoirisslightlyover
full,DoNotremoveuid.Thelevelwillgodown
oncealloftheairispurgedfromthesystem.

4.Replaceexpansiontankcapandtightenuntilsnug.

DoNotovertighten.

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InstallingtheDischarge
Deector

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1

Deectorassembly

1Rod

1

Spring

1

Cotterpin

Procedure

1.Installdischargedeector(Figure6).

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ConvertingtoSideDischarge
(optional)

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1

Sidedischargebafe

2

Carriagebolt(5/16x3/4inch)

2

Hex-headbolt(5/16x3/4inch)

4

Locknut(5/16inch)

3Holecoverdecal

Procedure

Figure6

1.Rod4.Mowerdeck

2.Spring5.Dischargedeector

3.Dischargedeector

2.Orientthespringsothattheshortlegpointstowards
thedischargedeectorandthelongerlegpoints
towardsthedeckasshownin(Figure6).Placespring
onrodandsliderod,straightend,throughthefront
dischargedeectorbracket,dischargedeector,and
reardeectorbracket.

3.Makesurethatthespringandrodareinstalledso
thattherodisretainedfromslidingoutbythefront
bracketandthespringholdsthedischargedeector
inthedownposition.Referto(Figure6)forproper
orientation.

4.Securedeectorassemblybyinstallingacotterpin
throughtheholeinthestraightendoftherod.Bend
thestraightendsofthepinbacktosecurethepin.

bracket

6.Assembledview

Themowerdeckisbuiltforoptimummulching
performanceatthefactory.Ifthemoweristobe
convertedtosidedischarge,usetheloosepartslisted
aboveandSeetheOperator’sManualfortheproper
procedure.

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CompletingtheSetup

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1IgnitionKey

1Hosecoupling

1

Operator’sManual

1

EngineOperator’sManual

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OperatorTrainingMaterial

CheckingtheMowerAdjustment

Themowerdeckwasleveledatthefactory.Ifthemower
isnotcuttinglevel,adjusttheside-to-sidelevelandthe
front-to-rearbladeslope.SeetheOperator’sManualfor
theproperprocedure.

ReviewtheRemainingParts

Keepallthefollowingitemswiththemachine:

•IgnitionKey

•Hosecoupling

•Operator’sManual

•EngineOperator’sManual

•ViewtheOperatortrainingmaterial.

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