Toro 2000 Series User Manual

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch(PTO),andengagethe
parkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Pushthedeck-liftpedal,removetheheight-of-cut
pin,andlowerthemowerdecktotheground
4.Raisetherearofthemachineupandsupportit
withjackstands(orequivalentsupport)justhigh
enoughtoallowthedrivewheelstoturnfreely.
5.Removetheelectricalconnectionfromtheseat
safetyswitch,locatedunderthebottomcushion
oftheseat.
Note:Theswitchisapartoftheseatassembly.
6.Temporarilyinstallajumperwireacrossthe
terminalsintheconnectorofthemainwire
harness.
7.Starttheengine,runitatfullthrottle,and
disengagetheparkingbrake.
Note:Beforestartingtheengine,ensurethat
theparkingbrakeisengagedandthatthe
motion-controlleversareout.Youdonothave
tobeintheseat.
8.Runthemachineatleast5minuteswiththe
driveleversatfullforwardspeedtobringthe
hydraulicuiduptotheoperatingtemperature.
Note:Themotion-controlleversmustbein
neutralwhileyouaremakinganyadjustments.
9.Bringthemotion-controlleversintotheNEUTRAL
position.
10.Checkandensurethatthecontrol-platetabs
touchthereturn-to-neutralplatesonthe
hydraulicunits.
11.Adjustthepump-control-rodlengthsbyrotating
thenutintheappropriatedirectionuntilthe
wheelsslightlycreepinreverse(Figure68).
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Figure68
1.Nut4.Return-to-neutralplate
2.Stationaryplate
5.Tabstouchingreturnto
neutralplate
3.Controlplate
12.Movethemotion-controlleverstotheREVERSE
positionandwhileapplyingslightpressureto
thelever,allowthereverse-indicatorspringsto
bringtheleversbacktoneutral.
Note:Thewheelsshouldstopturningorslightly
creepinreverse.
Note:Youmayneedtoremovethe
motion-controlcovertogainaccess.
13.Shutoffthemachine.
14.Removethejumperwirefromthewireharness
andplugtheconnectorintotheseatswitch.
15.Removethejackstands.
16.Raisethemowerdeckandinstallthe
height-of-cutpin.
17.Checkandensurethatthemachinedoes
notcreepinneutralwiththeparkingbrake
disengaged.
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Toro 2000 Series Specifications

General

Deck Material	Steel
Power Source	Gasoline
Engine Type	4-Cycle
Drive System	Rear-Wheel Drive
Speed Settings	Variable
Engine	Briggs & Stratton
Warranty	2 years limited