Toro 07360 - Four Wheel Drive; Transporting Vehicle; Towing Vehicle; Trailer Towing

Tippingorrollingthevehicleonahillwillcause
seriousinjury.
•Theextratractionavailablewiththe
differentiallockcanbeenoughtogetyou
intodangeroussituationssuchasclimbing
slopesthataretoosteeptoturnaround.
Beextracarefulwhenoperatingwiththe
differentiallockon,especiallyonsteeper
slopes.
•Ifthedifferentiallockisonwhenmakinga
sharpturnatahigherspeedandinsiderear
wheelliftsofftheground,theremaybea
lossofcontrolwhichcouldcausevehicleto
skid(RefertosectiononDifferentialLock
Operation).Usethedifferentiallockonly
atslowerspeeds.
FourWheelDrive
FourWheelDriveOnly
The“AutomaticonDemand”fourwheeldrivefeature,
onthisvehicledoesnotrequireoperatoractivation.
Thefrontwheeldriveisnotengaged(nopower
deliveredtofrontwheels)untiltherearwheelsbegin
tolosetraction.Thebi–directionalclutchsensesthe
rearwheelsslipping,engagesthefrontwheeldriveand
deliverspowertothefrontwheels.Thefourwheel
drivesystemcontinuestodeliverpowertothefront
wheelsuntiltherearwheelshaveenoughtractionto
movethevehiclewithoutslipping.Oncethisoccurs,
thesystemstopsdeliveringpowertothefrontwheels
andthehandlingcharacteristicsbecomesimilartothat
ofatwowheeldrivevehicle.Thefourwheeldrive
systemfunctionsinbothfrowardandreverse,however,
whenturningtherearwheelswillslipslightlymore
beforepowerisdeliveredtothefrontwheels.
Tippingorrollingthevehicleonahillwillcause
seriousinjury.
•Theextratractionavailablewiththefour
wheeldrivefeaturecanbeenoughtogetyou
intodangeroussituationssuchasclimbing
slopesthataretoosteeptoturnaround.
Becarefulwhenoperating,especiallyon
steeperslopes.
TransportingVehicle
Formovingthevehiclelongdistances,atrailershould
beused.Makesurethevehicleissecuredtothetrailer.
RefertoFigure33andFigure34forlocationoftie
downpoints.
TowingVehicle
Incaseofemergency,thevehiclecanbetowedfora
shortdistance.However,Torodoesnotrecommend
thisasastandardprocedure.
Towingatexcessivespeedscouldcausevehicle
tolosesteeringcontrol.Nevertowvehiclefaster
than5MPH.
Towingthevehicleisatwopersonjob.Afxatow
linetoholesinfrontframemember.Moveshifterto
Neutralandreleaseparkingbrake.Ifmachinemustbe
movedaconsiderabledistance,transportitonatruck
ortrailer.
Note:Thepowersteeringwillnotfunction,
makingitdifcult(increaseeffort)tosteer.
Figure33
1.Eyeholesinframe
Figure34
1.Axletube2.Hitchplate
TrailerTowing
TheWorkmaniscapableofpullingtrailersand
attachmentsofgreaterweightthanthevehicleitself.
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