Toro 74955, 74959 Operator's Manual

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FormNo.3411-264RevB
ZMaster
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Commercial3000
SeriesRidingMower
with52inor72inTURBOFORCE DischargeMower
ModelNo.74955—SerialNo.400000000andUp ModelNo.74959—SerialNo.400000000andUp
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ThissparkignitionsystemcomplieswithCanadian ICES-002
Introduction
ItisaviolationofCaliforniaPublicResourceCode Section4442or4443touseoroperatetheengineon anyforest-covered,brush-covered,orgrass-covered landunlesstheengineisequippedwithaspark arrester,asdenedinSection4442,maintainedin effectiveworkingorderortheengineisconstructed, equipped,andmaintainedforthepreventionofre.
WARNING
Removingstandardoriginalequipmentparts andaccessoriesmayalterthewarranty, traction,andsafetyofthemachine.Failureto useoriginalT oropartscouldcauseserious injuryordeath.Makingunauthorizedchanges totheengine,fuelorventingsystem,may violateEPAandCARBregulations.
Replaceallpartsincluding,butnotlimited to,tires,belts,blades,andfuelsystem componentswithoriginalToroparts.
Pleaserefertotheenginemanufacturer’sinformation includedwiththemachine.
Thisrotary-blade,ridinglawnmowerisintendedtobe usedbyresidentialhomeownersorprofessional,hired operators.Itisdesignedprimarilyforcuttinggrasson well-maintainedlawnsonresidentialorcommercial properties.Itisnotdesignedforcuttingbrushorfor agriculturaluses.
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely .
YoumaycontactT orodirectlyatwww.Toro.com forproductsafetyandoperationtrainingmaterials, accessoryinformation,helpndingadealer,orto registeryourproduct.
Wheneveryouneedservice,genuineToroparts,or additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Figure1 identiesthelocationofthemodelandserialnumbers ontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthespace provided.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct
containschemicalsknowntotheStateof
Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,
orotherreproductiveharm.
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1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
©2018—TheToro®Company 8111LyndaleAvenueSouth Bloomington,MN55420
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol (Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe recommendedprecautions.
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Contents
Figure2
1.Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation. Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation worthyofspecialattention.
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Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SlopeIndicator...................................................5
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................6
ProductOverview...................................................13
Controls...........................................................13
Specications..................................................14
BeforeOperation.................................................15
BeforeOperationSafety...................................15
RecommendedFuel.........................................15
UsingStabilizer/Conditioner.............................16
FillingtheFuelTank..........................................16
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................16
BreakinginaNewMachine..............................16
UsingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS).........................................................17
ThinkSafetyFirst..............................................18
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................18
PositioningtheSeat..........................................19
UnlatchingtheSeat..........................................19
ChangingtheSeatSuspension.........................20
DuringOperation.................................................20
DuringOperationSafety...................................20
OperatingtheParkingBrake.............................21
OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch
(PTO)............................................................22
OperatingtheThrottle.......................................22
OperatingtheChoke.........................................22
OperatingtheIgnitionSwitch............................23
StartingandShuttingOfftheEngine.................23
UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.......................24
DrivingtheMachine..........................................24
StoppingtheMachine.......................................26
UsingtheSideDischarge.................................26
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................27
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers........................28
AdjustingtheFlowBafeCamLocks................28
PositioningtheFlowBafe................................29
OperatingTips.................................................30
AfterOperation....................................................31
AfterOperationSafety......................................31
UsingtheFuel-ShutoffValve.............................31
UsingtheDrive-Wheel-ReleaseValves............31
TransportingtheMachine.................................32
LoadingtheMachine........................................33
Maintenance...........................................................34
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........34
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................35
MaintenanceandStorage.................................35
Lubrication..........................................................36
AddingLightOilorSprayLubrication................36
GreasingtheMower.........................................36
LubricatingtheCaster-WheelHubs..................37
EngineMaintenance...........................................38
EngineSafety...................................................38
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................38
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ServicingtheEngineOil....................................40
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................43
CheckingtheSparkArrester.............................44
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................45
ReplacingtheFuelFilter...................................45
ServicingtheFuelT ank.....................................45
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................46
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................46
ServicingtheBattery.........................................46
ServicingtheFuses..........................................47
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................48
CheckingtheSeatBelt.....................................48
CheckingtheRolloverProtectionSystem
(ROPS)Knobs..............................................48
AdjustingtheTracking......................................48
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................49
CheckingtheWheel-LugNuts..........................49
CheckingtheWheel-HubSlottedNut................49
AdjustingtheCaster-PivotBearing...................50
UsingtheClutchShim......................................50
CoolingSystemMaintenance..............................52
CleaningtheEngineScreenandEngine-Oil
Cooler...........................................................52
CleaningtheEngine-CoolingFinsand
Shrouds........................................................52
CheckingandCleaningtheHydraulic-Unit
Shrouds........................................................53
BrakeMaintenance.............................................54
AdjustingtheParkingBrake..............................54
BeltMaintenance................................................55
InspectingtheBelts..........................................55
ReplacingtheMowerBelt.................................55
ReplacingtheHydraulicPump-Drive
Belt................................................................56
ControlsSystemMaintenance.............................57
AdjustingtheControl-HandlePosition..............57
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLinkage...............57
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlDamper...............58
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlNeutral-Lock
Pivot..............................................................58
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...........................59
HydraulicSystemSafety...................................59
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem........................59
MowerDeckMaintenance....................................62
LevelingtheMowerDeck..................................62
ServicingtheCuttingBlades.............................64
RemovingtheMowerDeck...............................67
ReplacingtheGrassDeector..........................68
Cleaning..............................................................69
CleaningundertheMower................................69
DisposingofWaste...........................................69
Storage...................................................................70
CleaningandStorage.......................................70
Troubleshooting......................................................71
Schematics.............................................................73
Safety
Thismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewith ANSIB71.4-2012.

GeneralSafety

Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand feetandofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety instructionstoavoidseriouspersonalinjury.
Usingthisproductforpurposesotherthanitsintended usecouldprovedangeroustoyouandbystanders.
•Readandunderstandthecontentsofthis
Operator’sManualbeforeyoustarttheengine. Ensurethateveryoneusingthisproductknows howtouseitandunderstandsthewarnings.
•Donotputyourhandsorfeetnearmoving
componentsofthemachine.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallguards
andothersafetyprotectivedevicesinplaceand workingonthemachine.
•Keepclearofanydischargeopening.Keep
bystandersasafedistanceawayfromthe machine.
•Keepchildrenoutoftheoperatingarea.Never
allowchildrentooperatethemachine.
•Stopthemachineandshutofftheenginebefore
servicing,fueling,oruncloggingthemachine.
Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan resultininjury .Toreducethepotentialforinjury , complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalwayspay attentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,whichmeans Caution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.
Youcanndadditionalitemsofsafetyinformationin theirrespectivesectionsthroughoutthismanual.
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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
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.
58-6520
1.Grease
93-7818
decal58-6520
decal106-2655
106-2655
1.Warning-donottouchorapproachmovingbelts;remove theignitionkeyandreadtheinstructionsbeforeservicing orperformingmaintenance.
decal93-7818
1.Warning—readtheOperator'sManualforinstructionson torquingthebladebolt/nutto1 15to149N∙m(85to1 10 ft-lb).
99-8936
1.Machinespeed4.Neutral
2.Fast5.Reverse
3.Slow
decal106-5517
106-5517
1.Warning—donottouchthehotsurface.
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decal107-3069
107-3069
1.Warning–thereisnorolloverprotectionwhentherollbaris down.
2.Toavoidinjuryordeathfromarolloveraccident,keepthe rollbarintheraisedandlockedpositionandweartheseat belt.Lowertherollbaronlywhenabsolutelynecessary;do notweartheseatbeltwhentherollbarisdown.
3.ReadtheOperator'sManual;driveslowlyandcarefully.
decal110-2068
110-2068
1.ReadtheOperator'sManual.
decal112-9028
112-9028
1.Warning—stayawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsin place.
decal114-4466
114-4466
1.Main(25A)3.Charge(25A)
2.PTO(10A)4.Auxiliary(15A)
decal110-2067
110-2067
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decal116-5988
116-5988
1.Parkingbrake—engaged2.Parking
brake—disengaged
decal136-5508
116-8726
decal116-8726
136-5508
1.Beltrouting
decal116-1716
1.ReadtheOperator’sManualfortherecommendedhyraulic uid.
116-1716
1.Fuel6.Hourmeter
2.Empty
3.Half
7.PTO
8.Parkingbrake
4.Full9.Neutral
5.Battery
10.Operator-presenceswitch
116-4858
decal117-0346
117-0346
1.Fuelleakhazard—readtheOperator'sManual;donot
decal116-4858
attempttoremovetherollbar;donotweld,drill,ormodify therollbarinanyway.
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117-3848
1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance awayfromthemachine.
2.Thrownobjecthazard,mower-donotoperatethemachine withoutthedeector ,dischargecover,orgrasscollection systeminplace.
3.Cutting/dismembermentofhandorfoot—stayawayfrom movingparts;keepallguardsandshieldsinplace.
117-3864
1.ReadtheOperator’s Manual.
2.Filltobottomofllerneck; warning—donotoverll thetank.
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decal117-3864
decal121-7551
121-7551
1.PowerTakeoff(PTO)4.Continuousvariable setting
2.Choke5.Slow
3.Fast
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1.Wheellugnuttorque95ft-lb(129N∙m)(4x)
2.Wheelhubnuttorque235ft-lb(319N∙m)
3.ReadandunderstandtheOperator’sManualbefore
performinganymaintenance,checktorqueafterrst100 hoursthenevery500hoursthereafter.
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BatterySymbols
Someorallofthesesymbolsareonyourbattery
decalbatterysymbols
1.ReadtheOperator’s
Manual
2.Lock
1.Explosionhazard
6.Keepbystandersasafe distanceawayfromthe battery.
2.Nore,opename,or smoking
7.Weareyeprotection; explosivegasescan causeblindnessandother injuries.
3.Causticliquid/chemical
decal126-4398
126-4398
burnhazard
4.Weareyeprotection.9.Flusheyesimmediately
8.Batteryacidcancause blindnessorsevereburns.
withwaterandgetmedical
3.Unlock
5.ReadtheOperator's
Manual.
helpfast.
10.Containslead;donot discard
decaloemmarkt
Manufacturer'sMark
1.Indicatesthebladeisidentiedasapartfromtheoriginal machinemanufacturer.
1.ReadtheOperator's Manual.
2.Height-of-cut
1.Maximumdrawbarpull36 kg(80lb)
decal127-0326
127-0326
3.Removethekeyfrom theignitionandreadthe Operator'sManualbefore performingmaintenance orservicingthemachine.
decal131-4036
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2.ReadtheOperator's Manual.
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125–9383
1.Checkhydraulicuidevery50operatinghours.3.Checkthetirepressureevery50operatinghours.
2.ReadtheOperator’sManualforinformationonlubricating themachine.
4.ReadtheOperator’sManualbeforeservicingorperforming maintenance.
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Note:Thismachinecomplieswiththeindustrystandardstabilitytestinthestaticlateralandlongitudinaltestswiththemaximum
recommendedslopeindicatedonthedecal.ReviewtheinstructionsforoperatingthemachineonslopesintheOperator’sManualas wellastheconditionsinwhichyouwouldoperatethemachinetodeterminewhetheryoucanoperatethemachineinthoseconditions onthatdayandatthatsite.Changesintheterraincanresultinachangeinslopeoperationforthemachine.Ifpossible,keepthe cuttingunitsloweredtothegroundwhileoperatingthemachineonslopes.Raisingthecuttingunitswhileoperatingonslopescan causethemachinetobecomeunstable.
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1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual;donotoperatethis machineunlessyouaretrained;wearhearingprotection.
2.Cutting,dismembering,andentanglementhazard—keep handsawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsandshieldsin place.
3.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersaway.6.Tippinghazardonslopes—donotuseonslopesnearopen
4.Ramphazard—whenloadingontoatrailer,donotusedual ramps;onlyuseasingularrampwideenoughforthemachine andthathasaninclinelessthan15°;backuptheramp(in reverse)anddriveforwardofftheramp.
5.Bodilyharmhazard—donotcarrypassengers;lookbehind youwhenmowinginreverse.
water;donotuseonslopesgreaterthan15°.
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ProductOverview
HourMeter
Thehourmeterrecordsthenumberofhoursthe enginehasoperated.Itoperateswhentheengine isrunning.Usethesetimesforschedulingregular maintenance(Figure6).
FuelGauge
Thefuelgaugeislocatedwiththehourmeter,and thebarslightupwhentheignitionswitchisintheON position(Figure6).
Theindicatorlightappearswhenthefuellevelislow (approximately1gallonremaininginthefueltank).
Safety-InterlockIndicators
Figure4
1.Height-of-cutdeck-lift pedal
2.Transportlock
3.Parking-brakelever8.Fuelcap
4.Controls
5.Motion-controllevers
6.Rollbar
7.Seatbelt
9.Mowerdeck
10.Casterwheel
Controls
Becomefamiliarwithallthecontrolsbeforeyoustart theengineandoperatethemachine(Figure4and
Figure5).
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Therearesymbolsonthehourmeterthatindicate withablacktrianglethattheinterlockcomponentis positionedcorrectly(Figure6).
Battery-IndicatorLight
IfyouturntheignitionkeytotheONpositionfora fewseconds,thebatteryvoltagedisplaysinthearea wherethehoursarenormallydisplayed.
Thebatterylightturnsonwhentheignitionisturned onandwhenthechargeisbelowthecorrectoperating level(Figure6).
Figure5
1.PTOswitch
2.Chokecontrol
3.Throttlecontrol6.Fuses
4.Hour
5.Ignitionswitch
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Figure6
1.Fuelgauge(bars)4.Safety-interlocksymbols
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meter/Safety-interlock display
2.Batterylight
3.Hourmeter
5.Lowfuel-indicatorlight
ThrottleControl
Thethrottlecontrolstheenginespeed,andithasa continuous-variablesettingfromtheSLOWtoFAST position(Figure5).
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ChokeControl
Specications
Usethechoketostartacoldengine.Pullthechoke knobuptoengageit.Pushthechokeknobdownto disengageit(Figure5).
Blade-ControlSwitch(Power Takeoff)
Theblade-controlswitch(PTO)engagesand disengagespowertothemowerblades(Figure5).
IgnitionSwitch
Usethisswitchtostartthemowerengine.Ithas3 positions:ST ART,RUN,andOFF.
Motion-ControlLevers
Usethemotion-controlleverstodrivethemachine forward,reverse,andturneitherdirection.
Neutral-LockPosition
UsetheNEUTRAL-LOCKpositionwiththe safety-interlocksystemtoengageandtodetermine theNEUTRALposition.
Fuel-ShutoffValve
Note:Specicationsanddesignaresubjectto
changewithoutnotice.
Width
52-inchDeck72-inchDeck
Withoutthedeck
Deectorup135cm(53inches)187cm(74inches)
Deectordown172cm(67inches)222cm(88inches)
119cm(47inches)150cm(59inches)
Length
52-inchDeck72-inchDeck
Rollbarup
Rollbardown
202cm(79inches)219cm(86inches)
206cm(81inches)223cm(88inches)
Height
52-inchDeck72-inchDeck
Rollbarup
Rollbardown
178cm(70inches)179cm(71inches)
118cm(47inches)119cm(47inches)
Weight
ModelWeight
74955
74959
495kg(1,092lb)
588kg(1,296lb)
Closethefuel-shutoffvalve(undertheseat)when transportingorstoringthemower.
Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofT oroapprovedattachmentsand accessoriesisavailableforusewiththemachineto enhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contactyour AuthorizedServiceDealerorDistributororgoto www.T oro.comforalistofallapprovedattachments andaccessories.
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Operation
containersontheground,awayfromyourvehicle beforelling.
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
BeforeOperation

BeforeOperationSafety

GeneralSafety

•Neverallowchildrenoruntrainedpeopleto
operateorservicethemachine.Localregulations mayrestricttheageoftheoperator.Theowner isresponsiblefortrainingalloperatorsand mechanics.
•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe
equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.
•Knowhowtostopthemachineandshutoffthe
enginequickly.
•Checkthatoperator-presencecontrols,safety
switches,andshieldsareattachedandfunctioning properly.Donotoperatethemachineunlessthey arefunctioningproperly.
•Beforemowing,alwaysinspectthemachineto
ensurethattheblades,bladebolts,andcutting assembliesareingoodworkingcondition. Replacewornordamagedbladesandboltsinsets topreservebalance.
•Inspecttheareawhereyouwillusethemachine
andremoveallobjectsthatthemachinecould throw.
•Evaluatetheterraintodeterminetheappropriate
equipmentandanyattachmentsoraccessories requiredtooperatethemachineproperlyand safely.

FuelSafety

•Toavoidpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage,use
extremecareinhandlingfuel.Fuelvaporsare ammableandexplosive.
•Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andother
sourcesofignition.
•Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.
•Donotremovethefuelcaporaddfueltothefuel
tankwhiletheengineisrunningorwhilehot.
•Donotrefuelthemachineindoors.
•Donotstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwhere
thereisanopename,spark,orpilotlight,such asonawaterheateroronotherappliances.
•Donotllcontainersinsideavehicleoronatruck
ortrailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplace
•Removetheequipmentfromthetruckortrailer
andrefuelitwhileitisontheground.Ifthisisnot possible,thenrefuelfromaportablecontainer ratherthanafuel-dispensernozzle.
•Donotoperatethemachinewithouttheentire
exhaustsysteminplaceandinproperworking condition.
•Keepthefuel-dispensernozzleincontactwith
therimofthefueltankorcontaineropeningat alltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.Donotusea nozzlelock-opendevice.
•Ifyouspillfuelonyourclothing,changeyour
clothingimmediately.Wipeupanyfuelthatspills.
•Neveroverllthefueltank.Replacethefuelcap
andtightenitsecurely.
•Storefuelinanapprovedcontainerandkeepit
outofthereachofchildren.Neverbuymorethan a30-daysupplyoffuel.
•Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull.Addfuelto
thefueltankuntilthelevelis6to13mm(1/4to 1/2inch)belowthebottomofthellerneck.This emptyspaceinthetankallowsfueltoexpand.
–Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.
–Keepyourfaceawayfromthenozzleandfuel
tankopening.
–Avoidcontactwithskin;washoffspillswith
soapandwater.

RecommendedFuel

•Forbestresults,useonlyclean,fresh(lessthan
30daysold),unleadedgasolinewithanoctane ratingof87orhigher((R+M)/2ratingmethod).
•Ethanol:Gasolinewithupto10%ethanol
(gasohol)or15%MTBE(methyltertiarybutyl ether)byvolumeisacceptable.Ethanoland MTBEarenotthesame.Gasolinewith15% ethanol(E15)byvolumeisnotapprovedforuse.
Neverusegasolinethatcontainsmorethan 10%ethanolbyvolume,suchasE15(contains
15%ethanol),E20(contains20%ethanol),orE85 (containsupto85%ethanol).Usingunapproved gasolinemaycauseperformanceproblemsand/or enginedamagewhichmaynotbecoveredunder warranty.
•Donotusegasolinecontainingmethanol.
•Donotstorefueleitherinthefueltankorfuel
containersoverthewinterunlessyouuseafuel stabilizer.
•Donotaddoiltogasoline.
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Using Stabilizer/Conditioner

Useafuelstabilizer/conditionerinthemachineto providethefollowingbenets:
•Keepsfuelfreshduringstorageof90daysorless
(drainthefueltankwhenstoringthemachinefor morethan90days)
•Cleanstheenginewhileitruns
•Eliminatesgum-likevarnishbuildupinthefuel
system,whichcauseshardstarting
Important:Donotusefueladditives
containingmethanolorethanol.
Addthecorrectamountoffuelstabilizer/conditioner tothefuel.
Note:Afuelstabilizer/conditionerismost
effectivewhenmixedwithfreshfuel.T ominimize thechanceofvarnishdepositsinthefuelsystem, usefuelstabilizeratalltimes.

FillingtheFuelTank

1.Parkthemachineonlevelground.
2.Shutofftheengineandengagetheparking
brake.
3.Cleanaroundthefuel-tankcap.
4.Fillthefueltanktothebottomofthellerneck
(Figure7).
Note:Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull.
Theemptyspaceinthetankallowsthegasoline toexpand.
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Figure7

CheckingtheEngine-Oil Level

Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine, checktheoillevelintheenginecrankcase;referto
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel(page40).

BreakinginaNewMachine

Newenginestaketimetodevelopfullpower.Mower decksanddrivesystemshavehigherfrictionwhen new,placingadditionalloadontheengine.Allow 40to50hoursofbreak-intimefornewmachinesto developfullpowerandbestperformance.
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UsingtheRollover ProtectionSystem(ROPS)

WARNING
Toavoidinjuryordeathfromrollover:keep therollbarinthefullyraisedlockedposition andusetheseatbelt.
Ensurethattheseatissecuredtothe machine.
WARNING
Thereisnorolloverprotectionwhentheroll barisinthedownposition.
•Lowertherollbaronlywhenabsolutely necessary.
•Donotweartheseatbeltwhentherollbar isinthedownposition.
•Driveslowlyandcarefully.
•Raisetherollbarassoonasclearance permits.
•Checkcarefullyforoverheadclearances (i.e.,branches,doorways,electricalwires) beforedrivingunderanyobjectsanddo notcontactthem.
Important:Lowertherollbaronlywhen
absolutelynecessary.
Important:Ensurethattheseatissecuredto
themachine.
1.Tolowertherollbar,applyforwardpressureto theupperpartoftherollbar.
2.Pullbothknobsoutandrotatethem90°sothey arenotengaged(Figure8).
3.Lowertherollbartothedownposition(Figure
8).
Figure8
1.ROPSknob
2.PulltheROPSknobout androtate90degrees
4.Toraisetherollbar,raisetherollbartothe
operateposition,rotatetheknobssothatthey movepartiallyintothegrooves(Figure8).
5.Raisetherollbartothefulluprightpositionwhile
pushingontheupperrollbarandthepinssnap intopositionwhentheholesalignwiththepins (Figure8).
3.Rollbarintheupright position
4.Rollbarinthefolded position
Important:Alwaysusetheseatbeltwiththe
rollbarintheraisedposition.
6.Pushontherollbarandensurethatbothpins areengaged.
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ThinkSafetyFirst

CAUTION
Pleasereadallsafetyinstructionsandsymbolsinthe safetysection.Knowingthisinformationcouldhelp youorbystandersavoidinjury.
DANGER
Operatingthemachineonwetgrassorsteep slopescancauseslidingandlossofcontrol.
•Donotoperateonslopesgreaterthan15 degrees.
•Reducespeedanduseextremecautionon slopes.
•Donotoperatethemachinenearwater.
DANGER
Wheelsdroppingoveredgescancause rollovers,whichmayresultinseriousinjury, death,ordrowning.
Donotoperatethemachineneardrop-offs.
DANGER
Operatingthemachinewhiletherollbaris downmayleadtoseriousinjuryordeathin theeventofarollover.
Alwayskeeptherollbarinthefullyraisedand lockedpositionandusetheseatbelt.
Thismachineproducessoundlevelsin excessof85dBAattheoperator’searand cancausehearinglossthroughextended periodsofexposure.
Wearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthis machine.
Useprotectiveequipmentforyoureyes,ears,hands, feet,andhead.
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Figure10
1.Weareyeprotection.2.Wearhearingprotection.

UsingtheSafety-Interlock System

WARNING
Ifsafety-interlockswitchesaredisconnected ordamaged,themachinecouldoperate unexpectedlycausingpersonalinjury.
1.SafeZone—usethe machinehereonslopes lessthan15degreesor atareas.
2.DangerZone—usea walk-behindmowerand/or ahandtrimmeronslopes greaterthan15degrees andneardrop-offsor water.
Figure9
3.Water
•Donottamperwiththeinterlockswitches.
•Checktheoperationoftheinterlock switchesdaily,andreplaceanydamaged switchesbeforeoperatingthemachine.

Understandingthe Safety-InterlockSystem

Thesafety-interlocksystemisdesignedtopreventthe enginefromstartingunless:
•Theparkingbrakeisengaged.
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•Theblade-controlswitch(PTO)isdisengaged.
•Themotion-controlleversareintheNEUTRAL-LOCK
position.
Thesafety-interlocksystemalsoisdesignedtoshutoff theenginewhenthetractioncontrolsaremovedfrom thelockedpositionwiththeparkingbrakeengagedor ifyourisefromtheseatwhenthePTOisengaged.
Thehourmeterhassymbolstonotifytheuserwhen theinterlockcomponentisinthecorrectposition. Whenthecomponentisinthecorrectposition,a trianglelightsupinthecorrespondingsquare.
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Figure11
1.Triangleslightupwhentheinterlockcomponentsareinthe correctposition

TestingtheSafety-Interlock System

totheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.Trystartingthe engine;theengineshouldnotstart.

PositioningtheSeat

Theseatcanmoveforwardandbackward.Position theseatwhereyouhavethebestcontrolofthe machineandaremostcomfortable.
Toadjusttheseat,movetheleversidewaystounlock theseat(Figure12).
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ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Testthesafety-interlocksystembeforeyouusethe machineeachtime.Ifthesafetysystemdoesnot operateasdescribedbelow,haveanAuthorized ServiceDealerrepairthesafetysystemimmediately .
1.Sittingontheseat,engagetheparkingbrake
andmovetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)tothe ONposition.Trystartingtheengine;theengine shouldnotstart.
2.Sittingontheseat,engagetheparkingbrake
andmovetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)tothe OFFposition.Moveeithermotion-controllever (outoftheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition).Trystarting theengine;theengineshouldnotstart.Repeat fortheothercontrollever.
3.Sittingontheseat,engagetheparkingbrake,
movetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)totheOFF position,andmovethemotion-controllevers totheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.Nowstartthe engine.Whiletheengineisrunning,disengage theparkingbrake,engagetheblade-control switch(PTO),andriseslightlyfromtheseat;the engineshouldshutoff.
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Figure12

UnlatchingtheSeat

Tounlatchtheseat,pushtheseatlatchforward (Figure13).
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Figure13
1.Seatlatch2.Seat
4.Sittingontheseat,engagetheparkingbrake,
movetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)totheOFF position,andmovethemotion-controllevers totheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.Nowstartthe engine.Whiletheengineisrunning,center eithermotioncontrolandmove(forwardor reverse);theengineshouldshutoff.Repeatfor othermotioncontrol.
5.Sittingontheseat,disengagetheparkingbrake,
movetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)totheOFF position,andmovethemotion-controllevers
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ChangingtheSeat Suspension

Theseatadjuststoprovideasmoothandcomfortable ride.Positiontheseatwhereyouaremost comfortable.
Toadjust,turntheknobinfronteitherdirectionto providethebestcomfort(Figure14).
Figure14
1.Seat-suspensionknob
DuringOperation

DuringOperationSafety

GeneralSafety

•Theowner/operatorcanpreventandisresponsible
foraccidentsthatmaycausepersonalinjuryor propertydamage.
•Wearappropriateclothing,includingeye
protection;slip-resistant,substantialfootwear;and hearingprotection.Tiebacklonghairanddonot wearjewelry.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhileill,tired,or
undertheinuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•Nevercarrypassengersonthemachineandkeep
bystandersandpetsawayfromthemachine duringoperation.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfromthecutting
units.Keepclearofthedischargeopeningatall times.
•Lookbehindanddownbeforebackinguptobe
sureofaclearpath.
•Usecarewhenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,
trees,orotherobjectsthatmayobscureyour vision.
•Donotmowneardrop-offs,ditches,or
embankments.Themachinecouldsuddenlyroll overifawheelgoesovertheedgeoriftheedge givesway.
•Stopthebladeswheneveryouarenotmowing.
•Stopthemachineandinspectthebladesafter
strikinganobjectorifthereisanabnormal vibrationinthemachine.Makeallnecessary repairsbeforeresumingoperation.
•Slowdownandusecautionwhenmakingturns
andcrossingroadsandsidewalkswiththe machine.Alwaysyieldtheright-of-way.
•Disengagethedrivetothecuttingunitandshut
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offtheenginebeforeadjustingtheheightof cut(unlessyoucanadjustitfromtheoperating position).
•Neverrunanengineinanareawhereexhaust
gasesareenclosed.
•Neverleavearunningmachineunattended.
•Beforeleavingtheoperatingposition(including
toemptythecatchersortounclogthechute),do thefollowing:
–Stopthemachineonlevelground. –Disengagethepowertake-offandlowerthe
attachments. –Engagetheparkingbrake. –Shutofftheengineandremovethekey. –Waitforallmovingpartstostop.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhenthereistherisk
oflightning.
•Donotusethemachineasatowingvehicle.
•Donotchangethegovernorspeedoroverspeed
theengine.
•Useaccessoriesandattachmentsapprovedby
Toroonly.
RolloverProtectionSystem
•Operatethemachineonlyingoodvisibilitytoavoid
holesorhiddenhazards.
•Avoidmowingonwetgrass.Reducedtraction
couldcausethemachinetoslide.
•Ensurethatalldrivesareinneutral,theparking
brakeisengaged,andyouareintheoperating positionbeforeyoustarttheengine.
(ROPS)Safety
•Donotremovetherollbarfromthemachine.
•Ensurethattheseatbeltisattachedandthatyou
canreleaseitquicklyinanemergency.
•Alwayswearyourseatbeltwhentherollbarisup.
•Checkcarefullyforoverheadobstructionsanddo
notcontactthem.
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•Keeptherollbarinsafeoperatingconditionby
thoroughlyinspectingitperiodicallyfordamage andkeepingallthemountingfastenerstight.
•Replaceadamagedrollbar.Donotrepairoralter
it.

SlopeSafety

•Slowdownthemachineanduseextracareon
hillsides.Travelupanddownonhillsides.Turf conditionscanaffectthestabilityofthemachine.
•Avoidturningthemachineonslopes.Ifyoumust
turnthemachine,turnitslowlyandgradually downhill,ifpossible.
•Donotturnthemachinesharply.Usecarewhen
reversingthemachine.
•Useextracarewhileoperatingthemachinewith
attachments;theycanaffectthestabilityofthe machine.
OperatingtheParking

DisengagingtheParkingBrake

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Figure16
Brake
Alwaysengagetheparkingbrakewhenyoustopthe machineorleaveitunattended.

EngagingtheParkingBrake

WARNING
Theparkingbrakemaynotholdthemachine parkedonaslopeandcouldcausepersonal injuryorpropertydamage.
Donotparkonslopesunlessthewheelsare chockedorblocked.
Figure15
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OperatingtheMower Blade-ControlSwitch(PTO)

Theblade-controlswitch(PTO)startsandstopsthe mowerbladesandanypoweredattachments.

EngagingtheBlade-Control Switch(PTO)

Note:Engagingtheblade-controlswitch(PTO)with
thethrottlepositionathalforlesscausesexcessive weartothedrivebelts.
Figure17

DisengagingtheBlade-Control Switch(PTO)

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Figure19

OperatingtheChoke

Usethechoketostartacoldengine.
1.Iftheengineiscold,usethechoketostartthe engine.
2.Pulluponthechokeknobtoengagethechoke beforeusingtheignitionswitch(Figure20).
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3.Pushdownonthechoketodisengagethechoke aftertheenginehasstarted(Figure20).
Figure18

OperatingtheThrottle

YoucanmovethethrottlecontrolbetweentheFAST andSLOWpositions(Figure19).
AlwaysusetheFASTpositionwhenturningonthe mowerdeckwiththeblade-controlswitch(PTO).
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Figure20
1.Onposition2.Offposition
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OperatingtheIgnition Switch

1.TurntheignitionkeytotheSTARTposition (Figure21).
Note:Whentheenginesstarts,releasethekey.
Important:Donotengagestarterformore
than5secondsatatime.Iftheenginefails tostartallowa15secondcool-downperiod betweenattempts.Failuretofollowthese instructionscanburnoutthestartermotor.
Note:Y oumayneedmultipleattemptstostart
theenginewhenyoustartitthersttimeafter thefuelsystemhasbeenwithoutfuelcompletely.
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Figure21
2.Turntheignitionkeytoshutofftheengine.

StartingandShuttingOff theEngine

StartingtheEngine

Important:Donotengagestarterformorethan5
secondsatatime.Iftheenginefailstostart,wait 15secondsbetweenattempts.Failuretofollow theseinstructionscanburnoutthestartermotor.
Note:Youmayneedmultipleattemptstostartthe
enginethersttimeafteraddingfueltoanemptyfuel system.
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Figure22

ShuttingOfftheEngine

CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey moveorattempttooperatethemachinewhile itisunattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandengage theparkingbrakewhenleavingthemachine unattended,evenifjustforafewminutes.
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UsingtheMotion-Control Levers

Figure23
Important:Makesurethatthefuel-shutoffvalve
isclosedbeforetransportingorstoringthe machine,asfuelleakagemayoccur.Engagethe parkingbrakebeforetransporting.Makesurethat youremovethekeyasthefuelpumpmayrunand causethebatterytolosecharge.
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Figure24
1.Motion-control lever—NEUTRAL-LOCK position
2.Center,unlockedposition5.Frontofmachine
3.Forward
4.Backward
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DrivingtheMachine

Thedrivewheelsturnindependently,poweredby hydraulicmotorsoneachaxle.Youcanturn1side inreversewhileyouturntheotherforward,causing themachinetospinratherthanturn.Thisgreatly improvesthemachinemaneuverabilitybutmay requiresometimeforyoutoadapttohowitmoves.
Thethrottlecontrolregulatestheenginespeedas measuredinrpm(revolutionsperminute).Place thethrottlecontrolintheFASTpositionforbest performance.Alwaysoperateinthefullthrottle positionwhenmowing.
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CAUTION
Machinecanspinveryrapidly.Operatormay losecontrolofmachineandcausepersonal injuryordamagetomachine.
•Usecautionwhenmakingturns.
•Slowthemachinedownbeforemaking sharpturns.

DrivingForward

Note:Theenginestopswhenyoumovethe
traction-controlwiththeparkingbrakeengaged.
Tostop,pullthemotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL position.
1.Disengagetheparkingbrake;referto
DisengagingtheParkingBrake(page21).
2.Movetheleverstothecenter,unlockedposition.
3.Togoforward,slowlypushthemotion-control leversforward(Figure25).
Figure25
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DrivingBackward

1.Movetheleverstothecenter,unlockedposition.
2.Togobackward,slowlypullthemotion-control leversrearward(Figure26).

StoppingtheMachine

Tostopthemachine,movethetraction-controllevers toneutral,andthenmovethemtothelockedposition, disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),andturn theignitionkeytotheOFFposition.
Engagetheparkingbrakewhenyouleavethe machine;refertoEngagingtheParkingBrake(page
21).Remembertoremovethekeyfromtheignition
switch.
CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey moveorattempttooperatethemachinewhile itisunattended.
Alwaysremovetheignitionkeyandengage theparkingbrakewhenleavingthemachine unattended,evenifjustforafewminutes.

UsingtheSideDischarge

Figure26
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Themowerhasahingedgrassdeectorthat dispersesclippingstothesideanddowntowardthe turf.
DANGER
Withoutagrassdeector,dischargecover,or acompletegrass-catcherassemblymounted inplace,youandothersareexposedtoblade contactandthrowndebris.Contactwith rotatingmowerblade(s)andthrowndebris willcauseinjuryordeath.
•Neverremovethegrassdeectorfrom themowerbecausethegrassdeector routesmaterialdowntowardtheturf.Ifthe grassdeectoriseverdamaged,replaceit immediately.
•Neverputyourhandsorfeetunderthe mower.
•Nevertrytoclearthedischargearea ormowerbladesunlessyoumovethe blade-controlswitch(PTO)totheOFF position,rotatetheignitionkeytotheOFF position,andremovethekey .
•Makesurethatthegrassdeectorisinthe downposition.
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AdjustingtheHeightofCut

UsingtheTransportLock

Thetransportlockhas2positions,andisusedwith thedeck-liftpedal.ThereisaLOCKpositionanda UNLOCKpositionforthetransportposition(Figure27).

AdjustingtheHeight-of-CutPin

Theheight-of-cutisadjustedfrom25to140mm(1 to5-1/2inches)in6mm(1/4inch)incrementsby relocatingtheclevispinintodifferentholelocations.
1.Movethetransportlocktothelockposition.
2.Pushonthedeck-liftpedalwithyourfoot,and raisethemowerdecktothetransportposition (alsothe140mm(5-1/2inches)cuttingheight position)asshowninFigure28.
3.Toadjust,rotatethepin90degreesandremove thepinfromtheheight-of-cutbracket(Figure
28).
4.Selectaholeintheheight-of-cutbracket correspondingtotheheight-of-cutdesired,and insertthepin(Figure28).
5.Pushonthedecklift,pullbackonthetransport lock,andslowlylowerthemowerdeck.
Figure27
Transport-LockPositions
1.Transportlock3.UNLOCKposition—does
2.LOCKposition—mower decklocksintotransport position
notlockthemowerdeck intotransportposition
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Figure28
1.Deck-liftpedal
2.Cut-of-heightpin
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3.Transportlock
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AdjustingtheAnti-Scalp Rollers

Wheneveryouchangetheheight-of-cut,itis recommendedtoadjusttheheightoftheanti-scalp rollers.
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move
themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Adjusttheanti-scalprollersasshowninFigure
29,Figure30,andFigure31.
Figure31
1.Anti-scalproller4.Flangenut
2.Spacer
3.Bushing
5.Bolt
AdjustingtheFlowBafe CamLocks
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Figure29
1.Anti-scalproller4.Flangenut
2.Spacer
3.Bushing
1.Anti-scalproller3.Flangenut
2.Bushing4.Bolt
5.Bolt
Figure30
Thisprocedureisapplicableonlytomachineswiththe ow-bafelocks.Certainmodelshavenutsandbolts inplaceoftheow-bafelocksandcanbeadjusted thesame.
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Youcanadjustthemower-dischargeowfordifferent typesofmowingconditions.Positionthecamlocks andbafetogivethebestqualityofcut.
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Toadjustthecamlocks,swingtheleverupto loosenthecamlock(Figure32).
4.Adjustthebafeandcamlocksintheslotsto thedesireddischargeow.
5.Swingtheleverbackovertotightenthebafe andcamlocks(Figure32).
6.Ifthecamlocksdonotlockthebafeintoplace
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oritistootight,loosentheleverandthenrotate thecamlock.
Note:Adjustthecamlockuntilthedesired
lockingpressureisachieved.
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Figure32
PositioningtheFlowBafe

PositionB

Usethispositionwhenbagging.Alwaysalignitwith thebloweropening.
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Thefollowingguresareonlyrecommendations foruse.Adjustmentsvarybygrasstype,moisture content,andtheheightofthegrass.
Note:Iftheenginepowerdrawsdownandthe
mowergroundspeedisthesame,openupthebafe.

PositionA

Thisisthefullrearposition.Thesuggestedusefor thispositionisasfollows:
•Short,lightgrassmowingconditions
•Dryconditions
•Smallergrassclippings
•Propelsgrassclippingsfartherawayfromthe
mower
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Figure34

PositionC

Thisisthefullopenposition.Thesuggestedusefor thispositionisasfollows:
•Tall,densegrassmowingconditions
•Wetconditions
•Lowerstheengine-powerconsumption
•Allowsincreasedgroundspeedinheavyconditions
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Figure35
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OperatingTips
UsingtheFastThrottleSetting
dropontoyourlawn.Toavoidthis,moveontoa previouslycutareawiththebladesengagedoryou candisengagethemowerdeckwhilemovingforward.
Forbestmowingandmaximumaircirculation,operate theengineattheFASTposition.Airisrequiredto thoroughlycutgrassclippings,sodonotsetthe height-of-cutsolowastototallysurroundthemower inuncutgrass.Alwaystrytohave1sideofthemower freefromuncutgrass,whichallowsairtobedrawn intothemower.
CuttingaLawnfortheFirstTime
Cutgrassslightlylongerthannormaltoensurethat thecuttingheightofthemowerdoesnotscalpany unevenground.However,thecuttingheightusedin thepastisgenerallythebestonetouse.Whencutting grasslongerthan15cm(6inches)tall,youmaywant tocutthelawntwicetoensureanacceptablequality ofcut.
CuttingaThirdoftheGrassBlade
Itisbesttocutonlyaboutathirdofthegrassblade. Cuttingmorethanthatisnotrecommendedunless grassissparse,oritislatefallwhengrassgrows moreslowly.
KeepingtheUndersideofthe MowerClean
Cleanclippingsanddirtfromtheundersideofthe moweraftereachuse.Ifgrassanddirtbuildupinside themower,cuttingqualitywilleventuallybecome unsatisfactory.
MaintainingtheBlade(s)
Maintainasharpbladethroughoutthecuttingseason becauseasharpbladecutscleanlywithouttearingor shreddingthegrassblades.Tearingandshredding turnsgrassbrownattheedges,whichslowsgrowth andincreasesthechanceofdisease.Checkthe mowerbladesaftereachuseforsharpness,and foranywearordamage.Filedownanynicksand sharpenthebladesasnecessary .Ifabladeis damagedorworn,replaceitimmediatelywitha genuineT ororeplacementblade.
AlternatingtheMowingDirection
Alternatethemowingdirectiontokeepthegrass standingstraight.Thisalsohelpsdisperseclippings whichenhancesdecompositionandfertilization.
MowingatCorrectIntervals
Grassgrowsatdifferentratesatdifferenttimesof theyear.T omaintainthesamecuttingheight,mow moreofteninearlyspring.Asthegrassgrowthrate slowsinmidsummer,mowlessfrequently .Ifyou cannotmowforanextendedperiod,rstmowata highcuttingheight,thenmowagain2dayslaterata lowerheightsetting.
UsingaSlowerCuttingSpeed
Toimprovecutquality,useaslowergroundspeed incertainconditions.
AvoidingCuttingTooLow
Whenmowinguneventurf,raisethecuttingheight toavoidscalpingtheturf.
StoppingtheMachine
Ifyoumuststoptheforwardmotionofthemachine whilemowing,aclumpofgrassclippingsmay
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AfterOperation

AfterOperationSafety

GeneralSafety

•Cleangrassanddebrisfromthecuttingunits,
mufers,andenginecompartmenttohelpprevent res.Cleanupoilorfuelspills.
•Shutoffthefuelbeforestoringortransportingthe
machine.
•Disengagethedrivetotheattachmentwhenever
youaretransportingornotusingthemachine.
•Usefull-widthrampsforloadingthemachineinto
atrailerortruck.
•Tiethemachinedownsecurelyusingstraps,
chains,cable,orropes.Bothfrontandrearstraps shouldbedirecteddownandoutwardfromthe machine.
•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforestoringthemachine
inanyenclosure.
•Shutoffthefuelbeforestoringortransportingthe
machine.
•Neverstorethemachineorfuelcontainerwhere
thereisanopename,spark,orpilotlight,such asonawaterheateroronotherappliances.

UsingtheFuel-Shutoff Valve

Thefuel-shutoffvalveislocatedundertheseat.Move theseatforwardtoaccessit.
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Figure36
1.Onposition2.Offposition

Usingthe Drive-Wheel-Release Valves

WARNING
Handsmaybecomeentangledintherotating drivecomponentsbelowtheenginedeck, whichcouldresultinseriousinjury.
Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andallow allmovingpartstostopbeforeaccessingthe drive-wheel-releasevalves.
WARNING
Closethefuel-shutoffvalvefortransport,maintenance, andstorage.
Ensurethatthefuel-shutoffvalveisopenwhen startingtheengine.
Theengineandhydraulicdriveunitscan becomeveryhot.Touchingahotengineor hydraulicdriveunitscancausesevereburns.
Allowtheengineandhydraulicdriveunits tocoolcompletelybeforeaccessingthe drive-wheel-releasevalves.
Thedrive-wheel-releasevalvesarelocatedinthe backofeachhydraulic-driveunit,undertheseat.
Note:Makesurethatthereleasevalvesareinthe
fullyhorizontalpositionwhenoperatingthemachine; otherwise,severedamagetothehydraulicsystem canoccur.
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),turn theignitionkeytotheOFFposition,movethe leverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,engagethe parkingbrake,andremovethekey.
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2.Rotatetherelease-valveleversverticallyto pushthemachine.Thisallowshydraulicuidto bypassthepump,enablingthewheelstoturn (Figure37).
3.Disengagetheparkingbrakebeforepushing themachine.
Figure37
5.Usethetie-downloopsonthemachineto securelyfastenittothetrailerortruckwith straps,chains,cable,orropes(Figure38).
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Figure38
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1.Tractionunittie-downloops
1.Verticaltopushthe machine
2.Horizontaltorunthe machine
4.Rotatethereleasevalvelevershorizontallyto runthemachine(Figure37).

TransportingtheMachine

Useaheavy-dutytrailerortrucktotransportthe machine.Ensurethatthetrailerortruckhasall thenecessarybrakes,lighting,andmarkingas requiredbylaw.Pleasecarefullyreadallthesafety instructions.Knowingthisinformationcouldhelpyou, yourfamily,pets,orbystandersavoidinjury.
WARNING
Drivingonthestreetorroadwaywithout turnsignals,lights,reectivemarkings,ora slow-moving-vehicleemblemisdangerous andcanleadtoaccidentscausingpersonal injury.
Donotdrivethemachineonapublicstreet orroadway.
1.Ifyouareusingatrailer,connectittothetowing vehicle,andconnectthesafetychains.
2.Ifapplicable,connectthetrailerbrakes.
3.Loadthemachineontothetrailerortruck.
4.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,engagethe parkingbrake,andclosethefuelvalve.
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LoadingtheMachine

Useextremecautionwhenloadingorunloading machinesontoatraileroratruck.Useafull-width rampthatiswiderthanthemachineforthisprocedure. Backuptherampanddriveforwarddowntheramp (Figure39).
Figure39
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1.Backthemachineupthe
ramp.
2.Drivethemachineforward downtheramp.
Important:Donotusenarrowindividualramps
foreachsideofthemachine.
WARNING
Loadingamachineontoatrailerortruck increasesthepossibilityoftip-overandcould causeseriousinjuryordeath(Figure40).
•Useextremecautionwhenoperatinga machineonaramp.
•Useonlyafull-widthramp;donotuse individualrampsforeachsideofthe machine.
•Donotexceeda15-degreeanglebetween therampandthegroundorbetweenthe rampandthetrailerortruck.
•Ensurethatthelengthoframpisatleast 4timesaslongastheheightofthetrailer ortruckbedtotheground.Thisensures thattherampangledoesnotexceed15 degreesonatground.
1.Full-widthrampinstowed position
2.Sideviewoffull-width rampinloadingposition
3.Notgreaterthan 15degrees
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Figure40
4.Rampisatleast4times aslongastheheightof thetrailerortruckbedto theground
5.H=heightofthetraileror truckbedtotheground
6.Trailer
•Backuprampsanddriveforwarddown ramps.
•Avoidsuddenaccelerationordeceleration whiledrivingthemachineonarampas thiscouldcausealossofcontrolora tip-oversituation.
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Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
Aftertherst8hours
Aftertherst100hours
Aftertherst250hours
Beforeeachuseordaily
Every50hours
Every100hours
MaintenanceProcedure
•Changetheengineoil.
•Checkthewheellug-nuttorque.
•Checkthewheel-hubslotted-nuttorque.
•Checktheparkingbrakeadjustment.
•Changethehydraulicltersandhydraulicuidwhenusinganytypeofuid.
•Checkthesafetysystem.
•Checktheengine-oillevel.
•Checktheseatbelt.
•Checktherolloverprotectionsystem(ROPS)knobs.
•Cleantheenginescreenandtheoilcooler.
•Checkandcleanthehydraulic-unitshrouds.
•Inspecttheblades.
•Cleanunderthemowerdeck.
•Checkthesparkarrester(ifequipped).
•Checkthetirepressure.
•Inspectthebeltsforcracksandwear.
•Checkthehydraulic-uidlevel.
•Lubricatethemowerdeck-liftpivots.
•Changetheengineoil(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Checkandcleanengine-coolingnsandshrouds.
Every150hours
Every200hours
Every250hours
Every300hours
Every500hours
Every600hours
Yearlyorbeforestorage
•Inspecttheprimarylterandtheair-inletscreen.
•Changetheengine-oillter.
•Check,cleanandregapthesparkplug.
•ChangethehydraulicltersandhydraulicuidwhenusingMobil®1uid(more oftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Replacetheprimaryairlter(moreoftenindustyorsandyconditions).
•Checktheinnerairlter.
•Replacethefuellter.(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Checkthewheellug-nuttorque.
•Checkthewheel-hubslotted-nuttorque.
•Adjustthecaster-pivotbearing.
•Checktheparkingbrakeadjustment.
•ChangethehydraulicltersandhydraulicuidwhenusingToro®HYPR-OIL™500 hydraulicuid(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Replacetheinnerairlter.
Monthly
Yearly
•Checkthebatterycharge.
•Greasethepump-belt-idlerarm.
•Greasethefrontcasterpivots(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Repackthefrontcaster-wheelbearings(moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
•Lubricatethecaster-wheelhubs.
•Paintchippedsurfaces.
•Checkallmaintenanceprocedureslistedabovebeforestorage.
Important:Refertoyourengineoperator'smanualforadditionalmaintenanceprocedures.
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CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineand seriouslyinjureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionbeforeyouperformanymaintenance.
Pre-Maintenance Procedures

MaintenanceandStorage

•Beforerepairingthemachinedothefollowing:
–Disengagethedrives. –Engagetheparkingbrake. –Shutofftheengineandremovethekey. –Disconnectthespark-plugwire.
•Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
•Cleangrassanddebrisfromthecuttingunit,
drives,mufers,andenginetohelppreventres.
•Cleanupoilorfuelspills.
•Lettheenginecoolbeforestoringthemachine.
•Donotstorethemachineorfuelnearamesor
drainthefuelindoors.
•Donotallowuntrainedpersonneltoservicethe
machine.
•Usejackstandstosupportthemachineand/or
componentswhenrequired.
•Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswith
storedenergy.
•Disconnectthebatteryorremovethespark-plug
wirebeforemakinganyrepairs.Disconnectthe negativeterminalrstandthepositiveterminal last.Connectthepositiveterminalrstand negativelast.
•Usecarewhencheckingtheblades.Wrapthe
blade(s)orwearthicklypaddedgloves,anduse cautionwhenservicingthem.Onlyreplaceblades; donotstraightenorweldthem.
•Keepyourhandsandfeetawayfrommoving
parts.Ifpossible,donotmakeadjustmentswith theenginerunning.
•Keepallpartsingoodworkingcondition
andallhardwaretightened,especiallythe blade-attachmentbolts.Replaceallwornor damageddecals.
•Neverinterferewiththeintendedfunctionofa
safetydeviceorreducetheprotectionprovided byasafetydevice.Checktheirproperoperation regularly.
•Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinued
safetycerticationofthemachine,useonly
genuineT ororeplacementpartsandaccessories. Replacementpartsandaccessoriesmadeby othermanufacturerscouldbedangerous,and suchusecouldvoidtheproductwarranty.
•Checktheparkingbrakeoperationfrequently.
Adjustandserviceasrequired.
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Lubrication

GreasingtheMower

Greasemorefrequentlywhenoperatingconditions areextremelydustyorsandy.
GreaseType:No.2general-purposelithium-based ormolybdenum-basedgrease
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Cleanthegreasettingswitharag.
Note:Makesurethatyouscrapeanypaintoff
thefrontofthetting(s).
4.Connectagreaseguntothetting.
5.Pumpgreaseintothettingsuntilgreasebegins tooozeoutofthebearings.
6.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
AddingLightOilorSpray
ServiceInterval:Y early—Greasethepump-belt-idler
arm.
Yearly—Greasethefrontcasterpivots(more oftenindirtyordustyconditions).
Yearly—Repackthefrontcaster-wheelbearings (moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Greasethemowerdeckidler-pulleypivotuntil greasecomesoutthebottom(Figure42).
Lubrication
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
Lubricatethedeck-liftpivots.
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4.Greasethedrive-belt-idlerarm(Figure43).
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5.Removethedustcapandadjustthecaster pivots.
Note:Keepthedustcapoffuntilgreasingis
done.
6.Removethehexplug.
7.Threadagreasettingintothehole.
8.Pumpgreaseintothettinguntilitoozesout aroundthetopbearing.
9.Removethegreasettinginthehole.
10.Installthehexpluganddustcap(Figure44).

Lubricatingthe Caster-WheelHubs

ServiceInterval:Yearly
1.Shutofftheengine,waitforallmovingpartsto stop,removethekey ,andengagetheparking brake.
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Figure44
11.Greasethecaster-wheelbearings(Figure44).
1.Sealguard2.Spacernutwithwrench
2.Raisethemowerforaccess.
3.Removethecasterwheelfromthecasterforks.
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4.Removethesealguardsfromthewheelhub.
5.Removeaspacernutfromtheaxleassemblyin thecasterwheel.
ats
Note:Thread-lockingadhesivehasbeen
appliedtolockthespacernutstotheaxle.
6.Removetheaxle(withtheotherspacernutstill assembledtoit)fromthewheelassembly.
7.Pryoutsealsandinspectbearingsforwearor damageandreplaceifnecessary.
8.Packthebearingswithageneral-purpose grease.
9.Insert1bearingand1newsealintothewheel.
Note:Replacetheseals.
10.Iftheaxleassemblyismissingbothspacernuts, applyathread-lockingadhesiveto1spacernut andthreaditontotheaxlewiththewrenchats facingoutward.
Note:Donotthreadthespacernutallof
thewayontotheendoftheaxle.Leave approximately3mm(1/8inch)fromtheouter surfaceofthespacernuttotheendoftheaxle insidethenut.
11.Inserttheassemblednutandaxleintothewheel onthesideofthewheelwiththenewsealand bearing.
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12.Withtheopenendofthewheelfacingup,ll theareainsidethewheelaroundtheaxlefullof general-purposegrease.
13.Insertthesecondbearingandnewsealintothe wheel.
14.Applyathread-lockingadhesivetothesecond spacernut,andthreaditontotheaxlewiththe wrenchatsfacingoutward.
15.T orquethenutto8to9N∙m(75to80in-lb), loosen,thentorqueto2to3N∙m(20to25in-lb).
EngineMaintenance
WARNING
Contactwithhotsurfacesmaycausepersonal injury.
Keepyourhands,feet,face,clothing,and otherbodypartsawaythemuferandother hotsurfaces.
Note:Makesurethattheaxledoesnotextend
beyondeithernut.
16.Installthesealguardsoverthewheelhub,and insertthewheelintothecasterfork.
17.Installthecasterboltandtightenthenutfully.
Important:Topreventsealandbearingdamage,
checkthebearingadjustmentoften.Spinthe castertire.Thetireshouldnotspinfreely(more than1or2revolutions)orhaveanysideplay.If thewheelspinsfreely,adjustthetorqueonthe spacernutuntilthereisaslightamountofdrag. Applyanotherlayerofthread-lockingadhesive.

EngineSafety

Shutofftheenginebeforecheckingtheoiloradding oiltothecrankcase.

ServicingtheAirCleaner

ServiceInterval:Every150hours
Every300hours/Y early(whichevercomes rst)—Replacetheprimaryairlter(moreoften industyorsandyconditions).
Every300hours—Checktheinnerairlter.
Every600hours—Replacetheinnerairlter.
Note:Checktheltersmorefrequentlyifthe
operatingconditionsareextremelydustyorsandy .
RemovingtheFilters
1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-control leverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,andengage theparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Releasethelatchesontheaircleanerand pulltheair-inletcoverofftheair-cleanerbody (Figure46).
4.Cleantheair-inletscreenandcover.
5.Installtheair-inletcoverandsecureitwiththe latches(Figure46).
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Figure46
1.Air-inletcover3.Air-cleanerbody
2.Air-inletscreen4.Latch
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Figure47
6.Releasethelatchesontheaircleanerandpull theair-cleanercoverofftheair-cleanerbody (Figure47).
7.Cleantheinsideoftheair-cleanercoverwith compressedair.
8.Gentlyslidetheprimarylteroutofthe air-cleanerbody(Figure47).
Note:Avoidknockingthelterintothesideof
thebody.
9.Removetheinnerlteronlyifyouintendto replaceit.
Important:Neverattempttocleantheinner
lter.Ifthesafetylterisdirty,thenthe primarylterisdamaged.Replaceboth lters.
1.Innerlter
2.Primarylter
3.Air-cleanercover
4.Latch
5.Air-cleanerbody
10.Inspecttheprimarylterfordamagebylooking intothelter,whileshiningabrightlightonthe outsideofthelter.
Note:Holesinthelterwillappearasbright
spots.Ifthelterisdamaged,discardit.
ServicingthePrimaryFilter
•Iftheprimarylterisdirty,bent,ordamaged,
replaceit.
•Donotcleantheprimarylter.
ServicingtheSafetyFilter
Replacethesafetylter,nevercleanit.
Important:Donotattempttocleanthesafety
lter.Ifthesafetylterisdirty,thentheprimary lterisdamaged.Replacebothlters.
InstallingtheFilters
Important:Topreventenginedamage,always
operatetheenginewithbothairltersandthe coverinstalled.
1.Ifinstallingnewlters,checkeachlterfor shippingdamage.
Note:Donotuseadamagedlter.
2.Iftheinnerlterisbeingreplaced,carefullyslide itintothelterbody(Figure47).
3.Carefullyslidetheprimarylterovertheinner lter(Figure47).
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Note:Ensurethattheprimarylterisfully
seatedbypushingontheouterrimwhile installingit.

ServicingtheEngineOil

OilType:Detergentoil(APIserviceSJorhigher)
Important:Donotpressonthesoft,inside
areaofthelter.
4.Installtheair-cleanercoverandsecurethe latches(Figure47).
OilCapacity:withalterchange—1.65L(56oz); withoutalterchange—1.50L(51oz)
Viscosity:Seethetablebelow.
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Figure48
Note:Useofsyntheticoilhaving5W-20or5W-30
ratingisacceptable,upto4°C(40°F).
Note:Syntheticoilsprovidebetterstartinginextreme
coldbelow-23°C(-10°F).
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Note:Checktheoilwhentheengineiscold.
WARNING
Contactwithhotsurfacesmaycausepersonal injury.
Keephands,feet,face,clothing,andother bodypartsawayfromthemuferandother hotsurfaces.
Important:Donotoverllthecrankcasewithoil
becausedamagetotheenginemayresult.Donot runenginewithoilbelowtheLowmarkbecause theenginemaybedamaged.
1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-control leverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,and engagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition(Figure49).
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ChangingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst8hours
Every100hours(moreoftenindirtyordusty conditions).
Note:Disposeoftheusedoilatarecyclingcenter.
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1.Starttheengineandletitrunfor5minutes.
Note:Thiswarmstheoilsothatitdrainsbetter.
2.Parkthemachinesothattherearisslightly lowerthanthefronttoensurethattheoildrains completely.
3.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-control leverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,and engagetheparkingbrake.
4.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition(Figure50).
Figure49
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5.Slowlypourapproximately80%ofthespecied oilintothellertubeandslowlyaddthe additionaloiltobringittotheFullmark(Figure
51).
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6.Starttheengineanddrivetoaatarea.
7.Checktheoillevelagain.
ChangingtheEngine-OilFilter
ServiceInterval:Every200hours
Note:Changetheengine-oilltermorefrequently
whenoperatingconditionsareextremelydustyor sandy.
1.Draintheoilfromtheengine;refertoChanging
theEngineOil(page41).
2.Changetheengine-oillter(Figure52).
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Note:Ensuretheoil-ltergaskettouchesthe
engine,andthenturntheoillteranextra3/4 turn.
3.Fillthecrankcasewiththepropertypeofnew oil;refertoServicingtheEngineOil(page40).
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ServicingtheSparkPlug

ServiceInterval:Every200hours—Check,clean
andregapthesparkplug.
Ensurethattheairgapbetweenthecenterandside electrodesiscorrectbeforeinstallingthesparkplug. Useasparkplugwrenchforremovingandinstalling thesparkplug(s)andagappingtool/feelergaugeto checkandadjusttheairgap.Installanewspark plug(s)ifnecessary.
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®
XC12YC,orequivalent
AirGap:0.76mm(0.030inch)
RemovingtheSparkPlug
1.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
2.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-control leverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,and engagetheparkingbrake.
3.Removethelefthydraulic-unitshroudinthe orderlistedwithFigure53.Thisgivesyou accesstothefrontsparkplug.
1.Pullthistabouttothe sideinthedirectionofthe arrow
2.Pulltheshroudoffthis frametabinthedirection ofthearrow
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3.Pulltheshroudoffthis frametabinthedirection ofthearrow
4.Shroud
4.Removethesparkplug.
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5.Installthelefthydraulic-unitshroud(Figure53).
CheckingtheSparkPlug
Important:Replacethesparkplug(s)whenit
has:ablackcoating,wornelectrodes,anoilylm, cracksorreuseisquestionable.
Ifyouseelightbrownorgrayontheinsulator,the engineisoperatingproperly.Ablackcoatingonthe insulatorusuallymeansthattheaircleanerisdirty.
Setthegapto0.76mm(0.030inches).
InstallingtheSparkPlug
Tightenthesparkplug(s)to24.4to29.8N-m(18to 22ft-lb).
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CheckingtheSpark Arrester

ForModelswithaSparkArrester
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
WARNING
Hotexhaustsystemcomponentsmayignite fuelvaporsevenafteryoushutofftheengine. Hotparticlesexhaustedduringengine operationmayigniteammablematerials. Firemayresultinpersonalinjuryorproperty damage.
Donotfuelorruntheengineunlessaspark arresterisinstalled.
1.Shutofftheengine,waitforallmovingpartsto stop,removethekey ,andengagetheparking brake.
2.Waitforthemufertocool.
3.Ifthereareanybreaksinthescreenorwelds areobserved,replacethearrester.
4.Ifthescreenisplugged,removethearrester andshakelooseparticlesoutofthearrester, andcleanthescreenwithawirebrush(soakin solventifnecessary).
5.Installthearresterontheexhaustoutlet.
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FuelSystem

ServicingtheFuelTank

Maintenance

ReplacingtheFuelFilter

ServiceInterval:Every500hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)(moreoftenindirtyor dustyconditions).
Thefuellterislocatedneartheengineonthefront orrearsideoftheengine.
1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-control leverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,and engagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Allowthemachinetocooldown.
4.Closethefuel-shutoffvalveundertheseat (Figure57).
Donotattempttodrainthefueltank.Ensurethatan AuthorizedServiceDealerdrainsthefueltankand servicesanycomponentsofthefuelsystem.
Figure57
1.Fuellter3.Fuel-shutoffvalve
2.Hoseclamp
5.Squeezetheendsofthehoseclampstogether andslidethemawayfromthelter(Figure57).
6.Removethelterfromthefuellines.
7.Installanewlterandmovethehoseclamps closetothelter(Figure57).
8.Openthefuel-shutoffvalve.
Important:Installthefuel-linehosesandsecure
withplastictiesthesameastheywereoriginally installedatthefactorytokeepthefuellineaway fromcomponentsthatcandamagethefuelline.
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ElectricalSystem
RemovingtheBattery
Maintenance

ElectricalSystemSafety

•Disconnectthebatterybeforerepairingthe
machine.Disconnectthenegativeterminalrst andthepositivelast.Connectthepositiveterminal rstandthenegativelast.
•Chargethebatteryinanopen,well-ventilated
area,awayfromsparksandames.Unplugthe chargerbeforeconnectingordisconnectingthe battery.Wearprotectiveclothinganduseinsulated tools.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelated
accessoriescontainleadandlead
compounds,chemicalsknownto
theStateofCaliforniatocause
cancerandreproductiveharm.Wash
handsafterhandling.
WARNING
Batteryterminalsormetaltoolscouldshort againstmetalmachinecomponentscausing sparks.Sparkscancausethebatterygasses toexplode,resultinginpersonalinjury.
•Whenremovingorinstallingthebattery, donotallowthebatteryterminalstotouch anymetalpartsofthemachine.
•Donotallowmetaltoolstoshortbetween thebatteryterminalsandmetalpartsofthe machine.
WARNING
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcoulddamage themachineandcablescausingsparks. Sparkscancausethebatterygassesto explode,resultinginpersonalinjury.
•Alwaysdisconnectthenegative(black) batterycablebeforedisconnectingthe positive(red)cable.
•Alwaysconnectthepositive(red)battery cablebeforeconnectingthenegative (black)cable.

ServicingtheBattery

ServiceInterval:Monthly
DANGER
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacid whichisadeadlypoisonandcausessevere burns.
Donotdrinkelectrolyteandavoidcontact withskin,eyes,orclothing.Wearsafety glassestoshieldyoureyesandrubbergloves toprotectyourhands.
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.RemovethebatteryasshowninFigure58.
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InstallingtheBattery
Note:Positionthebatteryinthetraywiththeterminal
postsoppositefromthehydraulictank(Figure58).
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Figure59
ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthat canexplode.
Neversmokenearthebatteryandkeepsparks andamesawayfrombattery .
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.265specicgravity).Thisisespecially importanttopreventbatterydamagewhenthe temperatureisbelow0°C(32°F).
1.Positivebatterypost
2.Negativebatterypost
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3.Red(+)chargerlead
4.Black(-)chargerlead

ServicingtheFuses

Theelectricalsystemisprotectedbyfuses.Itrequires nomaintenance,however,ifafuseblowscheckthe component/circuitforamalfunctionorshort.
1.Thefusesarelocatedontheconsoletotheright oftheseat(Figure61).
2.T oreplacethefuses,pulloutonthefuseto removeit.
3.Installanewfuse(Figure61).
1.Chargebatteryfor10to15minutesat25to30 Aor30minutesat10A.
2.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,unplug thechargerfromtheelectricaloutlet,then disconnectthechargerleadsfromthebattery posts(Figure60).
3.Installthebatteryinthemachineandconnect thebatterycables;refertoInstallingtheBattery
(page47).
Note:Donotrunthemachinewiththebattery
disconnected,electricaldamagemayoccur.
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Figure61
1.Optionalaccessory(15A)4.Main(25A)
2.Charge(25A)5.Console
3.PTO(10A)
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DriveSystem Maintenance

CheckingtheSeatBelt

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Inspecttheseatbeltforwear,cuts,andproper operationofretractorandbuckle.Replacetheseat beltifitisdamaged.

CheckingtheRollover ProtectionSystem(ROPS) Knobs

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
WARNING
Toavoidinjuryordeathfromrollover:keep therollbarinthefullyraisedlockedposition andusetheseatbelt.
Ensurethattheseatissecuredtothe machine.
Checkthatboththemountinghardwareandtheknobs areingoodworkingcondition.Makesurethatthe knobsarefullyengagedwiththerollbarintheraised position.Theupperhoopoftherollbarmayneed tobepushedforwardorpulledrearwardtogetboth knobsfullyengaged(Figure62).
Figure62
1.ROPSknob(locked position)
2.PulltheROPSknobout, androtateit90degreesto changetherollbarposition
3.Rollbarintheupright position
4.Rollbarinthefolded position

AdjustingtheTracking

1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO).
2.Drivetoanopenatarea,movethe motion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position.
3.Movethethrottlemidwaybetweenfastandslow.
4.Movebothmotion-controlleversalltheway forwarduntiltheybothhitthestopsintheT-slot.
5.Checkwhichwaythemachinetracks.
•Ifittrackstotheright,loosentheboltsand
adjusttheleftstopplaterearwardonthe leftT-slotuntilthemachinetracksstraight (Figure63).
•Ifittrackstotheleft,loosentheboltsand
adjusttherightstopplaterearwardonthe
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rightT-slotuntilthemachinetracksstraight (Figure63).
6.Tightenthestopplate(Figure63).
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CheckingtheWheel-Lug Nuts

Checkandtorquethewheellugnutsto122to129 N∙m(90to95ft-lb).
Figure63
Leftcontrollevershown
1.Controllever3.Stopplate
2.Bolt

CheckingtheTirePressure

ServiceInterval:Every50hours/Monthly(whichever
comesrst)
Maintaintheairpressureinthefrontandreartiresat 90kPa(13psi).Uneventirepressurecancausean unevencut.Checkthetireswhentheyarecoldtoget themostaccuratepressurereading.

CheckingtheWheel-Hub SlottedNut

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ServiceInterval:Aftertherst100hours
Every500hours
Checkandensurethatthetorqueoftheslottednutis 286to352N∙m(21 1to260ft-lb).
Note:Donotuseanti-seizecompoundonwheelhub.
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Figure66
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1.Slottednut

AdjustingtheCaster-Pivot Bearing

ServiceInterval:Every500hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Removethedustcapfromcasterandtighten thelocknut(Figure66).
1.Springwashers
2.Locknut
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3.Dustcap

UsingtheClutchShim

Somelatermodelyearunitshavebeenbuiltwith clutchesthatcontainabrakeshim.Whentheclutch brakehasworntothepointwheretheclutchnolonger engagesconsistently,theshimcanberemovedto extendtheclutchlife.
4.Tightenthelocknutuntilthespringwashersare at,andthenbackoffa1/4turntoproperlyset thepreloadonthebearings(Figure66).
Important:Makesurethatthespring
washersareinstalledcorrectlyasshownin
Figure66.
5.Installthedustcap(Figure66).
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1.Armature5.Brakespacer
2.Fieldshell6.Re-gapshim
3.Rotor7.Brakepole
4.Brake-mountingbolt
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RemovingtheClutchShim
1.Shutofftheengine,waitforallmovingpartsto stop,removethekey ,engagetheparkingbrake, andallowthemachinetocoolcompletelybefore startingtheseinstructions.
2.Usinganaircompressor,blowoutanydebris fromunderthebrakepoleandaroundthebrake spacers(Figure68).
Figure68
3.Checktheconditionofthewire-harnessleads, connectors,andterminals.
Note:Cleanorrepairasnecessary .
4.Verifythat12Vispresentattheclutchconnector whentheblade-controlswitch(PTO)switchis engaged.
5.Measurethegapbetweentherotorand armature.Ifthegapisgreaterthan1mm(0.04 inch),proceedwiththefollowingsteps:
A.Loosenbothbrake-mountingbolts1/2to1
fullturnasshowninFigure69.
B.Usingneedle-nosepliers,orbyhand,hold
thetabandremovetheshim(Figure70).
Note:Donotdiscardtheshimuntilproper
clutchfunctionhasbeenconrmed.
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1.Shim
C.Usingapneumaticline,blowoutanydebris
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fromunderthebrakepoleandaroundthe brakespacers.
D.T orqueeachbolt(M6x1)to13N∙m(10
ft-lb)+/-0.7N∙m(0.5ft-lb).
E.Usinga0.25mm(0.01inch)thickfeeler
gauge,verifythatagapispresentbetween therotorandthearmaturefaceonboth sidesofthebrakepoleasshowninFigure
71andFigure72.
Note:Duetothewaytherotorandthe
armaturefaceswear(peaksandvalleys)it issometimesdifculttomeasurethegap accurately.
Note:Donotremovethebrakepolefrom
theeldshell/armature.Thebrakepolehas worntomatchthearmatureandneedsto continuetomatchaftertheshimisremoved toensureproperbraketorque.
1.Brake-mountingbolt
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1.Feelergauge
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1.Feelergauge
•Ifthegapislessthan0.25mm(0.01
inch),theninstalltheshim;referto
Troubleshooting(page71).
•Ifthegapissufcient,proceedtothe
safetycheckinstepF.
F.Performthefollowingsafetycheck:
i.Sitontheseatandstarttheengine.
ii.Makesurethatthebladesdonot
engagewiththeblade-controlswitch (PTO)intheOFFposition,andthat theclutchisdisengaged.
Iftheclutchdoesnotdisengage, installtheshimagain;referto
Troubleshooting(page71).
iii.Engageanddisengagethe
blade-controlswitch(PTO)10 consecutivetimestoensurethatthe clutchisfunctioningproperly.
Figure72
CoolingSystem Maintenance

CleaningtheEngineScreen andEngine-OilCooler

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
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Removeanybuildupofgrass,dirt,orotherdebris fromtheoilcooler(Figure73).
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Figure73
Removeanybuildupofgrass,dirt,orotherdebris fromtheenginescreen.Thishelpsensureadequate coolingandcorrectenginespeedandreducesthe possibilityofoverheatingandmechanicaldamageto theengine(Figure73).

Cleaningthe Engine-CoolingFinsand Shrouds

ServiceInterval:Every100hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)and engagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Removetheair-intakescreen,therecoilstarter, andthefanhousing(Figure74).
4.Cleanthedebrisandgrassfromtheengine parts.
5.Installtheair-intakescreen,therecoilstarter, andthefanhousing(Figure74).
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Figure74

CheckingandCleaningthe Hydraulic-UnitShrouds

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)and engagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Movetheseatforward.
4.Cleanthedebrisandgrassfromthe hydraulic-unitshrouds(Figure75).
5.Positiontheseat.
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1.Engineguard4.Fanhousing
2.Engineair-intakescreen
3.Bolt
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5.Screw
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Figure75
1.Hydraulic-unitshrouds
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BrakeMaintenance

AdjustingtheParking Brake

ServiceInterval:Aftertherst100hours
Every500hoursthereafter
Note:Thisproceduremustbefollowedafterthe
rst100hoursorwhenabrakecomponenthasbeen removedorreplaced.
1.Drivethemachineontoalevelsurface.
2.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotioncontrolleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
3.Shutofftheengine,waitforallmovingpartsto stop,andremovethekey .
4.Raisethebackofthemachineandsupportthe machinewithjackstands.
DANGER
Figure76
LeftSideShown
1.L-bracket4.Rearlinkageassembly
2.Linkagestop
3.Gap
9.Disengagetheparkingbrake,thelevershould beinthedownposition.
5.Caliper
6.Wheelhub
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Mechanicalorhydraulicjacksmayfail tosupportmachineandcauseaserious injury.
•Usejackstandswhensupporting machine.
•Donotusehydraulicjacks.
5.Removethereartiresfromthemachine.
6.Removeanydebrisfromthebrakearea.
7.Rotatethedrive-wheelreleasehandleto thereleasedposition;refertoUsingthe
Drive-Wheel-ReleaseValves(page31).
8.Checktoseeifthereisavisiblegapbetween theL-bracketandthelinkagestop(Figure76).
10.Turnthewheelhubbyhandinbothdirections relativetothecaliper;thewheelhubshould movefreelybetweenthecaliper.
11.Ifagapisneededorthewheelhubdoesnot movefreely:
A.Disengagetheparkingbrake.
B.Disconnectandne-tunetherearlinkage
assembly:
•Shortenthelinktocreateagap.
•Lengthenthelinktoallowwheelhub
movement.
C.Connecttherearlinkageassembly.
12.Engagetheparkingbrakeandcheckthegap.
13.Repeatsteps9through13untilavisiblegapis achievedandthewheelhubrotatesfreely.
14.Repeatthisprocedureforthebrakeonthe oppositeside.
15.Rotatethedrive-wheelreleasehandleto theoperatingposition;refertoUsingthe
Drive-Wheel-ReleaseValves(page31).
16.Installthereartiresandtorquethelugnuts;refer toCheckingtheWheel-LugNuts(page49).
17.Removethejackstands.
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BeltMaintenance

InspectingtheBelts

ServiceInterval:Every50hours
Checkthebeltsforsquealingwhenthebeltisrotating; bladesslippingwhencuttinggrass;frayedbeltedges; burnmarks;andcracks,whicharesignsofaworn mowerbelt.Replacethemowerbeltifanyofthese conditionsoccur.

ReplacingtheMowerBelt

1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Lowerthemowertothe76mm(3inch) height-of-cut.
4.Removethebeltcovers(Figure77).
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Figure78
Figure77
1.Pushthetabdown2.Removethebeltcover
5.Usearatchetinthesquareholeintheidlerarm toremovetensionontheidlerspring(Figure78).
6.Removethebeltfromthemower-deckpulleys.
7.Removethebeltguideonthespring-loaded idlerarm(Figure78).
8.Removetheexistingbelt.
9.Installthenewbeltaroundthemowerpulleys andtheclutchpulleyundertheengine(Figure
78).
1.Clutchpulley5.Squareholeintheidler
2.Mowerbelt
3.Spring-loadedidlerpulley
4.Ratchet
armfortheratchet
6.Idler-greasetting
7.Beltguide
10.Installthebeltguideontheidlerarm(Figure78).
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11.Usingtheratchetinthesquarehole,installthe idlerspring(Figure78).
Note:Makesurethatthespringendsare
seatedintheanchorgrooves.
12.Installthebeltcovers(Figure79).
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Figure79
1.Positionthebeltcover3.Ensurethatthetabis underthemetalcatch
2.Slidethebeltcoverunder
thesidecatches
ReplacingtheHydraulic
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Figure80
1.Idlerpulley
2.Clutchpulley6.Squareholeintheidler
3.Pump-drivebelt7.Idlerspring
4.Righthydraulic-pump pulley
5.Lefthydraulic-pumppulley
arm
Pump-DriveBelt
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO)and engagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Removethemowerbelt;refertoReplacingthe
MowerBelt(page55).
4.Raisethemachineandsupportitwithjack stands(Figure80).
5.Usearatchetinthesquareholeintheidlerarm toremovetheidlerspring(Figure80).
6.Unhooktheidlerspringfromtheframe(Figure
80).
7.Removethebeltfromthehydraulic-unit-drive pulleysandtheenginepulley .
8.Installthenewbeltaroundenginepulleyand the2drivepulleys.
9.Usingaratchetinthesquareholeintheidler arm,installtheidlerspringtotheframe(Figure
80).
10.Installthemowerbelt;refertoReplacingthe
MowerBelt(page55).
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ControlsSystem Maintenance

Adjustingthe Control-HandlePosition

Thereare2heightpositionsforthecontrol levers—highandlow.Removetheboltstoadjustthe heightfortheoperator.
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Loosentheboltsandangenutsinstalledinthe levers(Figure81).
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Figure82
4.Aligntheleversinthefront-to-rearpositionby bringingtheleverstogethertotheNEUTRAL position,andslidethemuntiltheyarealigned, thentightenthebolts(Figure82).
Figure81
1.Bolt
2.Handle4.Nut
3.Controllever
5.Iftheendsofthelevershitagainsteachother, refertoAdjustingtheControl-HandlePosition
(page57).
6.Repeattoadjustthecontrollevers.

Adjustingthe Motion-ControlLinkage

Locatedoneithersideofthefueltank,belowtheseat arethepump-controllinkages.Rotatingthepump linkagewithawrench(1/2inch)allowsnetuning adjustmentssothatthemachinedoesnotmovein neutral.Anyadjustmentsshouldbemadeforneutral positioningonly.
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WARNING
Enginemustberunninganddrivewheels mustbeturningsomotioncontroladjustment canbeperformed.Contactwithmovingparts orhotsurfacesmaycausepersonalinjury .
Keepngers,hands,andclothingclearof rotatingcomponentsandhotsurfaces.
1.Priortostartingtheengine,pushthedeck-lift pedal,andremovetheheight-of-cutpin.
2.Lowerdecktotheground.
3.Raisetherearofmachineupandsupportitwith jackstands(orequivalentsupport).
Note:Raisethemachinejusthighenoughto
allowthedrivewheelstoturnfreely.
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4.Removetheelectricalconnectionfromtheseat safetyswitch,locatedunderthebottomcushion oftheseat.
Note:Theswitchisapartoftheseatassembly .
5.T emporarilyinstallajumperwireacrossthe terminalsintheconnectorofthemainwire harness.
6.Starttheengineandrunitatfullthrottleand disengagethebrake.
Note:Thebrakemustbeengagedandthe
motion-controlleversmustbeouttostart theengine.Theoperatordoesnothaveto beintheseat,becauseofthejumperwire beingused.
7.Runtheunitforatleast5minuteswiththedrive leversatfullforwardspeedtobringthehydraulic uiduptotheoperatingtemperature.
Note:Themotion-controlleversneedsto
beinneutralwhilemakinganynecessary adjustments.
8.Bringthemotion-controlleversintotheNEUTRAL position.
9.Adjustthepumpcontrolrodlengthsbyrotating thedoublenutsontherodintheappropriate directionuntilthewheelsslightlycreepin reverse(Figure83).
thelever,allowthereverse-indicatorspringsto bringtheleversbacktoneutral.
Note:Thewheelsmuststopturningorslightly
creepinreverse.
11.Shutofftheunit,removethejumperwirefrom thewireharness,andplugtheconnectorinto theseatswitch.
12.Removethejackstands.
13.Raisethedeckandinstalltheheight-of-cutpin.
14.Checkthatthemachinedoesnotcreepin neutralwiththeparkbrakesdisengaged.

Adjustingthe Motion-ControlDamper

Youcanadjustthetopdamper-mountingbolttoobtain thedesiredmotion-controlleverresistance.Referto
Figure84formountingoptions.
Figure83
1.Doublenuts
10.Movethemotion-controlleverstothereverse positionandwhileapplyingslightpressureto
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Figure84
RightMotionControlShown
1.Torquethelocknutto23N-m(17ft-lb).Theboltmust protrudepasttheendofthelocknutaftertorquing.
2.Mostresistance(rmestfeel)
3.Damper
4.Mediumresistance(mediumfeel)
5.Leastresistance(softestfeel)
Adjustingthe
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Motion-Control Neutral-LockPivot
Youcanadjusttheangednuttoobtainthedesired motion-controlleverresistancewhenmovingittothe NEUTRAL-LOCKposition.SeeFigure85foradjustment options.
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1.Loosenthejamnut.
2.Tightenorloosentheangednuttothedesired feel.
•Formoreresistance,tightentheangednut.
•Forlessresistance,loosentheangednut
3.Tightenthejamnut.
Figure85
1.Flangednut2.Jamnut
HydraulicSystem Maintenance

HydraulicSystemSafety

•Ensurethatallhydraulic-uidhosesand
linesareingoodconditionandallhydraulic connectionsandttingsaretightbefore applyingpressuretothehydraulicsystem.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrompinhole
leaksornozzlesthatejecthigh-pressure hydraulicuid.
•Usecardboardorpapertondhydraulicleaks.
•Safelyrelieveallpressureinthehydraulic
systembeforeperforminganyworkonthe
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hydraulicsystem.
•Seekimmediatemedicalattentionifuid
isinjectedintoskin.Injecteduidmustbe surgicallyremovedwithinafewhoursbya doctor.

ServicingtheHydraulic System

Hydraulic-FluidT ype:Toro
hydraulicuidorMobil
®
®
HYPR-OIL
115W-50.
Important:Usethespecieduid.Otheruids
coulddamagethehydraulicsystem.
EachHydraulicSystemFluidCapacity:1.5L(52
oz)persidewithlterchange
CheckingtheHydraulicFluid
ServiceInterval:Every50hours—Checkthe
hydraulic-uidlevel.
1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
3.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
4.Allowtheengineandthehydraulicsystemto coolfor10minutes.
™
500
Note:Theoillevelonthedipstickisincorrect
whentheoilischeckedandtheunitishot.
5.Movetheseatforward.
6.Cleantheareaaroundthedipsticksof hydraulic-systemreservoirs(Figure86).
7.Remove1dipstickfromthehydraulicreservoir (Figure86).
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8.Wipethedipstickoffandthreadthedipstickinto thereservoir.
9.Removethedipstickandlookattheend(Figure
86).
Important:Donotoverllthehydraulic
unitswithoilasdamagemayoccur.Donot runthemachinewiththeoilbelowtheadd mark.
10.Iftheoillevelisattheaddmark,slowlypour onlyenoughoilintothehydraulicreservoirto raisetheleveltothefullorHline.
11.Installthedipstick.
12.Repeattheprocedurefortheoppositedipstick.
WARNING
Hydraulicuidescapingunderpressure canpenetrateskinandcauseinjury .
•Ifhydraulicuidisinjectedintothe skinitmustbesurgicallyremoved withinafewhoursbyadoctorfamiliar withthistypeofinjury.Gangrenemay resultifthisisnotdone.
•Keepyourbodyandhandsawayfrom pinholeleaksornozzlesthateject high-pressurehydraulicuid.
•Usecardboardorpapertond hydraulicleaks.
•Safelyrelieveallpressureinthe hydraulicsystembeforeperforming anyworkonthehydraulicsystem.
•Makesurethatallhydraulic-oilhoses andlinesareingoodcondition,and allhydraulicconnectionsandttings aretightbeforeapplyingpressureto thehydraulicsystem.
Figure86
Eitherdipstickisusedinthemachine
1.Full3.H—meanshighlevel
2.Add4.Dipsticklocationsunder seat
ReplacingtheHydraulicFluidand Filters
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst250hours—Change
thehydraulicltersandhydraulic uidwhenusinganytypeofuid.
Every250hours—Changethehydrauliclters andhydraulicuidwhenusingMobil (moreoftenindirtyordustyconditions).
Every500hours—Changethehydraulic ltersandhydraulicuidwhenusingT oro HYPR-OIL
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dirtyordustyconditions).
Toreplacethehydraulicuid,theltersneedto beremoved.Replacebothatthesametime;refer toServicingtheEngineOil(page40)fortheoil specications.
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
™
500hydraulicuid(moreoftenin
®
1uid
®
3.Raisethemachineandsupportitwithjack stands(Figure87).
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Figure87
1.Jackstands
4.Removeboththemowerbeltandthepump-drive belt;refertoReplacingtheMowerBelt(page
55)andReplacingtheHydraulicPump-Drive Belt(page56).
7.Installthereplacementhydrauliclter.
8.Installthepump-drivebeltandthemowerbelt.
9.Removethejackstandsandlowerthemachine (Figure87).
10.Addoiltothehydraulicreservoirandcheckfor anyleaks.
11.Cleanupanyspilledoil.
12.Starttheengineandletitrunforabout2minutes topurgeairfromthesystem.
13.Shutofftheengineandcheckforleaks.
14.Checktheoillevelwhiletheoiliscold.
15.Ifrequired,addoiltothehydraulicreservoir.
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Note:Donotoverll.
Note:Thispreventsoilfromgettingonthe
belts.
5.Placeadrainpanunderthelter,removethe oldlter,andwipethesurfaceclean(Figure88).
Figure88
Bottomviewofthemachine
1.Filterlocations
2.Hydrauliclter
6.Applyathincoatofhydraulicuidtotherubber gasketonthereplacementlter(Figure88).
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MowerDeck Maintenance

LevelingtheMowerDeck

SettinguptheMachine
Note:Ensurethatthemowerdeckislevelbefore
matchingtheheightofcut(HOC).
1.Positionthemoweronaatsurface.
2.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
3.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
4.Checktirepressureofthedrivetires.
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Figure89
5.Ifneeded,adjustto90kPa(13psi).
6.Positionthemowertothe76mm(3inches) height-of-cutposition.
LevelingtheDeck
1.Positionthemoweronaatsurface.
2.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop, removethekey,andengagetheparkingbrake.
3.Checkthetirepressureinthedrivetires.
Note:Properinationpressureforthetiresis
90kPa(13psi).
4.Positionthetransportlockinthelatching position.
5.Pushthedeck-liftpedalallthewayforwardand thedecklatchesatthe14cm(5-1/2inches) transportposition(Figure89).
1.Deck-liftpedal
2.Height-of-cutpin
6.Inserttheheight-adjustmentpinintothe7.6cm (3inches)cutting-heightlocation.
7.Releasethetransportlockandallowthedeckto lowertothecuttingheight.
8.Raisethedischargechute.
9.Onbothsidesofthedeck,measurefromthe levelsurfacetothefronttipoftheblade(Postion A)asshowninFigure90.
3.Transportlock
Note:Themeasurementshouldread7.6mm
(3inches)
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Figure90
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1.7.6cm(3inch)atposition Aiscorrect
2.8.3cm(3-1/4inch)at positionBiscorrect
3.Measureherefromthe bladetiptothehard surface
4.MeasureatpositionAand Bonbothsides
10.Fine-tunetheadjustmentnutonthefrontdeck liftassemblybyturningit(Figure91).
Note:T oincreasetheheight,turnthe
adjustmentnutclockwise;todecrease,turn counterclockwise.
Note:Ifthefrontdecklinksdonothaveenough
adjustmenttoachieveaccuratecutheight,the single-pointadjustmentcanbeutilizedtogain moreadjustment.
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Figure91
1.Adjustmentnut3.Reardeckadjustment
2.Jamnut4.Frontdeckadjustment
11.T oadjustthesingle-pointsystem,loosenthe 2boltsatthebottomoftheheight-of-cutplate (Figure92).
Figure92
1.Boltsatthebottomoftheheight-of-cutplate
12.Ifthedeckistoolow,tightenthe single-point-adjustmentboltbyrotatingit clockwise.Ifthedeckistoohigh,loosen thesingle-point-adjustmentboltbyrotatingit counterclockwise(Figure93).
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Note:Loosenortightenthesingle-point
adjustmentboltenoughtomovethe height-of-cutplatemountingboltsatleast1/3 thelengthoftheavailabletravelintheirslots. Thisregainssomeupanddownadjustmenton eachofthe4decklinks.
Figure93
1.Single-pointadjustmentbolt

ServicingtheCutting Blades

Toensureasuperiorqualityofcut,keeptheblades sharp.Forconvenientsharpeningandreplacement, youmaywanttokeepextrabladesonhand.
BladeSafety
Awornordamagedbladecanbreak,andapieceof thebladecouldbethrowntowardyouorbystanders, resultinginseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.Tryingto repairadamagedblademayresultindiscontinued safetycerticationoftheproduct.
•Inspectthebladesperiodicallyforwearordamage.
•Usecarewhencheckingtheblades.Wrapthe
bladesorweargloves,andusecautionwhen servicingtheblades.Onlyreplaceorsharpenthe
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blades;neverstraightenorweldthem.
•Onmulti-bladedmachines,takecareasrotating1
bladecancauseotherbladestorotate.
13.Tightenthe2boltsatthebottomofthe height-of-cutplate(Figure92).
Note:Inmostconditions,thebackbladetip
shouldbeadjusted6.4mm(1/4inch)higher thanthefront.
14.T orquethe2boltsto37to45N∙m(27to33ft-lb).
15.Onbothsidesofthedeck,measurefromthe levelsurfacetothebacktipoftheblade(postion B)asshowninFigure90.
Note:Themeasurementshouldread8.3cm
(3-1/4inches)
16.Finetunethescrewadjusterbyturningittoget
8.3mm(3-1/4inches)height(Figure91).
Toincreasetheheight,turntheadjustmentnut clockwise;todecrease,turncounterclockwise.
17.Measureuntilall4sidesarethecorrectheight.
18.Tightenallofthenutsonthedeck-lift-arm assemblies.
19.Lowerthedischargechute.
BeforeInspectingorServicingthe Blades
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage theblade-controlswitch(PTO),andengagethe parkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,and disconnectthespark-plugwiresfromthespark plugs.
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InspectingtheBlades
CheckingforBentBlades
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Inspectthecuttingedges(Figure94).
2.Iftheedgesarenotsharporhavenicks,remove andsharpentheblade;refertoSharpeningthe
Blades(page66).
3.Inspecttheblades,especiallyinthecurvedarea.
4.Ifyounoticeanycracks,wear,oraslotforming inthisarea,immediatelyinstallanewblade (Figure94).
Figure94
1.Cuttingedge3.Wear/slotforming
2.Curvedarea4.Crack
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andengagetheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Rotatethebladesuntiltheendsfaceforward andbackward.
4.Measurefromalevelsurfacetothecutting edge,positionA,oftheblades(Figure95).
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Figure95
1.Measureherefromblade
tohardsurface
2.PositionA
5.Rotatetheoppositeendsofthebladesforward.
6.Measurefromalevelsurfacetothecuttingedge ofthebladesatthesamepositionasinstep4 above.
Note:Thedifferencebetweenthedimensions
obtainedinsteps4and6mustnotexceed3 mm(1/8inch).
Note:Ifthisdimensionexceeds3mm(1/8
inch),thebladeisbentandmustbereplaced.
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WARNING
Abladethatisbentordamagedcould breakapartandcouldseriouslyinjureor killyouorbystanders.
•Alwaysreplaceabentordamaged bladewithanewblade.
•Donotleorcreatesharpnotchesin theedgesorsurfacesoftheblade.
RemovingtheBlades
Bladesmustbereplacedifasolidobjectishit,ifthe bladeisoutofbalance,orifthebladeisbent.To ensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety conformanceofthemachine,usegenuineT oro replacementblades.Replacementbladesmadeby othermanufacturersmayresultinnonconformance withsafetystandards.
1.Holdthebladeendusingaragora thickly-paddedglove.
2.Removethebladebolt,thecurvedwasher,and thebladefromthespindleshaft(Figure96).
Figure96
1.Sailareaoftheblade3.Curvedwasher
2.Blade4.Bladebolt
SharpeningtheBlades
1.Usealetosharpenthecuttingedgeatboth endsoftheblade(Figure97).
Note:Maintaintheoriginalangle.
Note:Thebladeretainsitsbalanceifthesame
amountofmaterialisremovedfrombothcutting edges.
Figure97
1.Sharpenatoriginalangle.
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2.Checkthebalanceofthebladebyputtingitona bladebalancer(Figure98).
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Note:Ifthebladestaysinahorizontalposition,
thebladeisbalancedandcanbeused.
Note:Ifthebladeisnotbalanced,lesome
metalofftheendofthesailareaonly(Figure97).
Figure98
WARNING
Deck-liftarmassemblieshavestoredenergy. Removingthedeckwithoutreleasingthe storedenergycancauseseriousinjuryor death.
Donotattempttodisassemblethedeckfrom
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thefrontframewithoutlockingoutthestored energy.
1.Blade2.Balancer
3.Repeatthisprocedureuntilthebladeis balanced.
InstallingtheBlades
1.Installthebladeontothespindleshaft(Figure
99).
Important:Thecurvedpartoftheblade
mustbepointingupwardtowardtheinside ofthemowertoensurepropercutting.
2.Installthespringdiskandbladebolt(Figure99).
Note:Thespring-diskconemustbeinstalled
towardthebolthead(Figure99).
3.T orquethebladeboltto115to150N∙m(85to 110ft-lb).
1.Shutofftheengine,waitforallofthemoving partstostop,removethekey,andengagethe parkingbrake.
2.Removetheheight-adjustmentpinandlower thedecktotheground.
3.Placetheheightadjustmentpininthe7.6cm(3 inch)cutting-heightlocation.
Note:Thislocksthedeck-liftarmsinthelowest
positionwhenthedeckisremovedandthe storedenergyinthedeckspringisreleased.
4.Removethebeltcovers.
5.Liftuptheoorpanandinsertaratchetintothe squareholeinthedeckidler(Figure100).
6.Rotatethedeckidlerclockwiseandremovethe mowerbelt(Figure100).
Figure99
1.Sailareaoftheblade3.Springdisk
2.Blade4.Bladebolt

RemovingtheMowerDeck

Lockoutthespring-loadeddeckarmsbeforeservicing orremovingthemowerdeck.
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8.Raisethedeckstrutsandsecuretheminthe raisedposition.
9.Slidethedeckouttotherightsideofthe machine.
ReplacingtheGrass Deector
WARNING
Anuncovereddischargeopeningcouldallow thelawnmowertothrowobjectsatyouor bystanders,resultinginseriousinjury.Also, contactwiththebladecouldoccur.
Neveroperatethelawnmowerunlessyou installacoverplate,mulchplate,grass deector,orbagger.
1.Removethelocknut,bolt,spring,andspacer holdingthedeectortothepivotbrackets (Figure102).
Figure100
1.Clutchpulley5.Squareholeintheidler
2.Mowerbelt
3.Spring-loadedidlerpulley
4.Ratchet
armfortheratchet
6.Idlergreasetting
7.Beltguide
7.Removeandretainthehardwareonbothsides ofthedeckasshowninFigure101.
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Figure102
1.Bolt
2.Spacer6.Grassdeector
3.Locknut
4.Spring
5.Springinstalled
7.J-hookendofspring
2.Removedamagedorworngrassdeector.
3.Placespacerandspringontothegrassdeector.
PlaceaJ-endofspringbehinddeckedge.
Figure101
1.Rightstabilizer
2.Deckstrut(rightsideshown)
3.Removetheshoulderboltandnut.
4.Removetheshoulderboltandnut.
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Note:EnsurethataJ-endofspringisinstalled
behinddeckedgebeforeinstallingtheboltas showninFigure102.
4.Installtheboltandnut.
5.PlaceaJ-hookendofspringaroundgrass
deector(Figure102).
Important:Thegrassdeectormustbeable
torotate.Liftthedeectoruptothefullopen
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positionandensurethatitrotatesintothe fulldownposition.
Cleaning

CleaningundertheMower

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK position,andsettheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey ,andwait forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe operatingposition.
3.Raisethemowertothetransportposition.

DisposingofWaste

Engineoil,batteries,hydraulicuid,andengine coolantarepollutantstotheenvironment.Disposeof theseaccordingtoyourstateandlocalregulations.
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Storage
effectivewhenmixedwithfreshfueland usedatalltimes.
Note:Afuelstabilizer/conditionerismost

CleaningandStorage

1.Disengagethepowertakeoff(blade-control switch(PTO),engagetheparkingbrake,and turntheignitionkeytotheOFFposition.Remove thekey.
2.Removegrassclippings,dirt,andgrimefromthe externalpartsoftheentiremachine,especially theengineandhydraulicsystem.Cleandirtand chafffromtheoutsideoftheenginecylinder headnsandblowerhousing.
Important:Youcanwashthemachine
withmilddetergentandwater.Donot pressure-washthemachine.Avoid excessiveuseofwater,especiallynearthe controlpanel,engine,hydraulicpumps,and motors.
3.Checkthebrake;refertoBrakeMaintenance
(page54).
4.Servicetheaircleaner;refertoServicingtheAir
Cleaner(page38).
5.Greasethemachine;refertoLubrication(page
36).
B.Runtheenginetodistributeconditionedfuel
throughthefuelsystem(5minutes).
C.Shutofftheengine,allowittocool,and
drainthefueltank;refertoServicingthe
FuelTank(page45)intheMaintenance
Section.
D.Starttheengineandrunituntilitstops.
E.Disposeoffuelproperly.Recycleaccording
tolocalcodes.
Important:Donotstore
stabilizer/conditionedfuelover 90days.
13.Checkandtightenallbolts,nuts,andscrews. Repairorreplaceanypartthatisdamaged.
14.Paintallscratchedorbaremetalsurfaces.Paint isavailablefromyourAuthorizedServiceDealer.
15.Storethemachineinaclean,drygarageor storagearea.
16.Removethekeyfromtheignitionswitch andkeepitoutofreachofchildrenorother unauthorizedusers.
6.Changethecrankcaseoil;refertoChangingthe
EngineOil(page41).
7.Checkthetirepressure;refertoCheckingthe
TirePressure(page49).
8.Changethehydrauliclters;refertoReplacing
theHydraulicFluidandFilters(page60).
9.Chargethebattery;refertoChargingtheBattery
(page47).
10.Scrapeanyheavybuildupofgrassanddirt fromtheundersideofthemower,thenwashthe mowerwithagardenhose.
Note:Runthemachinewiththeblade-control
switch(PTO)engagedandtheengineathigh idlefor2to5minutesafterwashing.
11.Checktheconditionoftheblades;referto
ServicingtheCuttingBlades(page64).
12.Preparethemachineforstoragewhennon-use occursover30days.Preparethemachinefor storageasfollows:
A.Addapetroleumbased
stabilizer/conditionertofuelinthe tank.Followmixinginstructionsfrom thestabilizermanufacturer.Donotuse analcohol-basedstabilizer(ethanolor methanol).
17.Coverthemachinetoprotectitandkeepitclean.
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Thestarterdoesnotcrank.
Theenginedoesnotstart,startshard,or failstokeeprunning.
PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Theblade-controlswitch(PTO)is engaged.
2.Theparkingbrakeisdisengaged.2.Engagetheparkingbrake.
3.Themotion-controlleversarenotin theNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.
4.Theoperatorisnotseated.
5.Thebatteryisdead.
6.Theelectricalconnectionsare corrodedorloose.
7.Thefuseisblown.7.Replacethefuse.
8.Therelayorswitchiswornor damaged.
1.Thefueltankisempty.1.Fillthefueltank.
2.Thefuel-shutoffvalveisclosed.2.Openthefuel-shutoffvalve.
3.Theoillevelinthecrankcaseislow.3.Addoiltothecrankcase.
4.Thethrottleisnotinthecorrect position.
5.Thereisdirtinthefuellter.5.Replacethefuellter.
6.Thereisdirt,water,orstalefuelinthe fuelsystem.
7.Theaircleanerisdirty.
8.Theseatswitchisnotfunctioning properly.
9.Theelectricalconnectionsare corroded,loose,ordamaged.
10.Therelayorswitchiswornor damaged.
11.Thesparkplugisfouledorimproperly gapped.
12.Thespark-plugwireisnotconnected.
1.Movetheblade-controlswitch(PTO) tothedisengagedposition.
3.Ensurethatthemotion-controllevers areintheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.
4.Sitontheseat.
5.Chargethebattery.
6.Checktheelectricalconnectionsfor goodcontact.
8.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
4.Besurethatthethrottlecontrolis midwaybetweentheslowandfast positions.
6.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
7.Cleanorreplacetheair-cleaner element.
8.Checktheseat-switchindicator . Replacetheseatifnecessary .
9.Checktheelectricalconnections forgoodcontact.Cleanthe connectorterminalsthoroughlywith electrical-contactcleaner,apply dielectricgrease,andmakethe appropriateconnections.
10.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
11.Adjustorreplacethesparkplug.
12.Checkthespark-plugwireconnection.
Theenginelosespower.
Theengineoverheats.
Themowerpullstotheleftorright(with leversfullyforward)
1.Theengineloadisexcessive.1.Reducethegroundspeed.
2.Theaircleanerisdirty.
3.Theoillevelinthecrankcaseislow.3.Addoiltothecrankcase.
4.Thecoolingnsandtheairpassages abovetheengineareplugged.
5.Theventholeinthefuelcapisplugged.5.Cleanorreplacethefuelcap.
6.Thereisdirtinthefuellter.6.Replacethefuellter.
7.Thereisdirt,water,orstalefuelinthe fuelsystem.
1.Theengineloadisexcessive.1.Reducethegroundspeed.
2.Theoillevelinthecrankcaseislow.2.Addoiltothecrankcase.
3.Thecoolingnsandtheairpassages abovetheengineareplugged.
1.Thetrackingneedsadjustment1.Adjustthetracking.
2.Thetirepressureinthedrivetiresis notcorrect.
2.Cleantheair-cleanerelement.
4.Removetheobstructionfromthe coolingnsandtheairpassages.
7.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
3.Removetheobstructionfromthe coolingnsandtheairpassages.
2.Adjustthetirepressureinthedrive tires.
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Problem
PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
Themachinedoesnotdrive.
Themachinevibratesabnormally .
Themachineproducesanunevencutting height.
1.Thebypassvalvesarenotclosedtight.1.Tightenthebypassvalves.
2.Thepumpbeltisworn,loose,or broken.
3.Thepumpbeltisoffapulley .3.Changethebelt.
4.Theidlerspringisbrokenormissing.4.Replacethespring.
5.Thehydraulic-uidlevelislowortoo hot.
1.Thecuttingblade(s)is/arebentor unbalanced.
2.Theblademountingboltisloose.2.Tightentheblademountingbolt.
3.Theenginemountingboltsareloose.3.Tightentheenginemountingbolts.
4.Theenginepulley ,idlerpulley,orblade pulleyisloose.
5.Theenginepulleyisdamaged.
6.Thebladespindleisbent.
7.Themotormountislooseorworn.
1.Theblade(s)is/arenotsharp.1.Sharpentheblade(s).
2.Thecuttingblade(s)is/arebent.2.Installnewcuttingblade(s).
3.Themowerdeckisnotlevel.
4.Theundersideofmowerisdirty.4.Cleantheundersideofthemower.
5.Thetirepressureisnotcorrect.5.Adjustthetirepressure.
6.Thebladespindleisbent.
2.Changethebelt.
5.Addhydraulicuidtothereservoirsor letitcooldown.
1.Installnewcuttingblade(s).
4.Tightentheappropriatepulley.
5.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
6.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
7.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
3.Levelthemowerdeckfromside-to-side andfront-to-rear.
6.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
Thebladesdonotrotate.
Theclutchdoesnotengage.
1.Themowerdeckbeltisworn,loose, orbroken.
2.Themowerdeckbeltisoffpulley.
3.Thepumpdrivebeltisworn,loose,or broken.
4.Theidlerspringisbrokenormissing.4.Replacethespring.
1.Thefuseisblown.
2.Thereislowvoltagesupplyatthe clutch.
3.Thecoilisdamaged.3.Replacetheclutch.
4.Thereisinadequatecurrentsupply.4.Repairorreplacetheclutchlead
5.
Therotor/armatureairgapistoolarge.
1.Installanewdeckbelt.
2.Installthemowerdeckpulleyand checktheidlerpulley,idlerarm,and springforcorrectpositionandfunction.
3.Checkthebelttensionorinstallanew belt.
1.Replacethefuse.Checkthecoil resistance,batterycharge,charging system,andwiringconnections,and replacecomponentsifnecessary.
2.Checkthecoilresistance,battery charge,chargingsystem,andwiring connectionsandreplacepartsif necessary.
wireorelectricalsystem.Cleanthe connectorcontacts.
5.Removetheshimorreplacetheclutch.
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TheToroWarranty
ALimitedWarranty(seewarrantyperiodsbelow)Contractor
Landscape
Equipment(LCE)
RidingProduct
ConditionsandProductsCovered
TheToroCompanyanditsafliate,ToroW arrantyCompany,pursuanttoanagreement betweenthem,jointlypromisetorepairtheT oroProductslistedbelowifdefectivein materialsorworkmanship.
Thefollowingtimeperiodsapplyfromtheoriginaldateofpurchase:
ProductsWarrantyPeriod
GrandStand
•Engines
ZMaster
•Engines ZMaster
•Engines
ZMaster
•Engines
ZMaster
•Engines
ZMaster
•Engines
TITANHD1500Series
3
®
3
®
3
®
3
®
7000SeriesMowers
3
®
8000SeriesMowers
3
®
3000SeriesMowers
5000SeriesMowers
6000SeriesMowers
Mowers
5yearsor1,200hours
3years
5yearsor1,200hours 3years 5yearsor1,200hours
3years
5yearsor1,400hours
3years
4yearsor1,200hours
2years
2years
3years
4yearsor500Hours
2
2
2
2
2
2
•EnginesToro–4yearsor500hours
TITANHD2000Series
•Engines
TITANHD2500Series
•Engines
3
Kohler–3years
4yearsor1000Hours
4yearsor750Hours
3
Kawasaki–3years
2
2
AllMowers
•Battery90daysPartsandLabor
1yearPartsonly
•BeltsandTires90days
•Attachments1year
1
Residentialusemeansuseoftheproductonthesamelotasyourhome.Useatmorethanone
locationisconsideredcommercialuseandthecommercialwarrantywouldapply.
2
Whicheveroccursrst.
3
SomeenginesusedonT oroProductsarewarrantedbytheenginemanufacturer.
OwnerResponsibilities
YoumustmaintainyourT oroProductbyfollowingthemaintenanceprocedures describedintheOperator'sManual.Suchroutinemaintenance,whetherperformedby adealerorbyyou,isatyourexpense.
InstructionsforObtainingWarrantyService
IfyouthinkthatyourToroProductcontainsadefectinmaterialsorworkmanship, followthisprocedure:
1.ContactanyAuthorizedToroServiceDealertoarrangeserviceattheir dealership.Tolocateadealerconvenienttoyou,accessourwebsiteat www.T oro.com.Y oumayalsocallthenumberslistedinitem#3tousethe 24-hourT oroDealerlocatorsystem.
2.Bringtheproductandyourproofofpurchase(salesreceipt)totheService Dealer.Thedealerwilldiagnosetheproblemanddetermineifitiscovered underwarranty.
3.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwiththeServiceDealer’sanalysisorwith theassistanceprovided,contactusat:
ToroWarrantyCompany
CustomerCareDepartment,RLCDivision
811 1LyndaleAvenueSouth
Bloomington,MN55420-1 196
888-865-5676(U.S.Customers)
888-865-5691(Canadacustomers)
ItemsandConditionsNotCovered
Thereisnootherexpresswarrantyexceptforspecialemissionsystemcoverage andenginewarrantycoverageonsomeproducts.Thisexpresswarrantydoesnot coverthefollowing:
•Costofregularmaintenanceserviceorparts,suchaslters,fuel,lubricants,oil
changes,sparkplugs,airlters,bladesharpeningorwornblades,cable/linkage adjustments,orbrakeandclutchadjustments
•Componentsfailingduetonormalwear
•Anyproductorpartwhichhasbeenaltered,misused,neglected,orrequires
replacementorrepairduetoaccidentsorlackofpropermaintenance
•Pickupanddeliverycharges
•RepairsorattemptedrepairsbyanyoneotherthananAuthorizedT oroService
Dealer
•Repairsnecessaryduetofailuretofollowrecommendedfuelprocedure(consult
Operator'sManualformoredetails)
–Removingcontaminantsfromthefuelsystemisnotcovered
–Useofoldfuel(morethanonemonthold)orfuelwhichcontainsmorethan
10%ethanolormorethat15%MTBE
–Failuretodrainthefuelsystempriortoanyperiodofnon-useoverone
month
GeneralConditions
AllrepairscoveredbythesewarrantiesmustbeperformedbyanAuthorizedT oro ServiceDealerusingT oroapprovedreplacementparts.
NeitherTheToroCompanynorT oroWarrantyCompanyisliableforindirect, incidentalorconsequentialdamagesinconnectionwiththeuseoftheToro Productscoveredbythiswarranty,includinganycostorexpenseofproviding substituteequipmentorserviceduringreasonableperiodsofmalfunctionor non-usependingcompletionofrepairsunderthiswarranty.
Allimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantability(thattheproductistforordinaryuse) andtnessforuse(thattheproductistforaparticularpurpose)arelimitedto thedurationoftheexpresswarranty .
Somestatesdonotallowexclusionsofincidentalorconsequentialdamages, orlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,sotheaboveexclusions andlimitationsmaynotapplytoyou.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveotherrights whichvaryfromstatetostate.
CountriesOtherthantheUnitedStatesorCanada
CustomerswhohavepurchasedT oroproductsoutsidetheUnitedStatesorCanadashouldcontacttheirT oroDistributor(Dealer)toobtainguaranteepoliciesforyourcountry, province,orstate.IfforanyreasonyouaredissatisedwithyourDistributor'sserviceorhavedifcultyobtainingguaranteeinformation,contacttheT oroimporter.Ifallother remediesfail,youmaycontactusatToroWarrantyCompany .
AustralianConsumerLaw:AustraliancustomerswillnddetailsrelatingtotheAustralianConsumerLaweitherinsidetheboxoratyourlocalToroDealer.
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