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Toro 72046 User Manual

Toro 72046
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Operators Manual
IMPORTANT: Read this manual carefully. It contains information about your
safety and the safety of others. Also become familiar with the controls and
their proper use before you operate the product.
FORM NO. 3319-611
Wheel Horse
265H
Lawn and Garden
Tractor
Model No. 72046 – 8900001 & Up
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Toro 72046 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerToro
CategoryGarden tractor
Model72046
TransmissionHydrostatic
Cutting Width46 inches
Drive2WD
Turning Radius18 inches
Deck MaterialSteel
Warranty3 year limited warranty

Summary

Introduction

Hazard Signal Definitions

Explains DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION signals used in the manual for hazard identification.

Model and Serial Number Identification

Locates and explains the importance of the product's model and serial number plate for service.

Safety

General Safe Operating Practices

General guidelines for safe operation to prevent injury or death.

Machine Operation Safety Guidelines

Key instructions for safe machine operation, including area clearance and avoiding hazards.

Safe Slope Operation

Guidelines and warnings for operating the machine on slopes to prevent tip-overs and loss of control.

Child Safety Precautions

Rules to prevent accidents involving children around the operating machine.

Maintenance Safety Precautions

Safety precautions to follow when performing maintenance or repairs on the machine.

Safety Decals and Instructions

Identifies and locates safety decals on the machine for operator awareness.

Gasoline and Oil

Recommended Gasoline Type

Specifies the type of unleaded gasoline suitable for the machine.

Fuel Stabilizer and Conditioner Use

Explains the use and benefits of fuel stabilizer/conditioner for engine health.

Fuel Tank Filling Procedure

Step-by-step instructions on how to safely fill the fuel tank.

Engine Oil Level Check Procedure

Procedure for checking the engine oil level before operation.

Operation

Tractor Controls Overview

Identifies and briefly explains the main controls of the tractor.

Parking Brake Operation and Safety

Details how to set and release the parking brake for safe stopping and parking.

Engine Starting and Stopping

Step-by-step guide for safely starting and stopping the tractor's engine.

Power Take Off (PTO) Operation

Instructions for engaging and disengaging the PTO for powering attachments.

Safety Interlock System Testing

Explains the function and testing procedure for the safety interlock system.

Indicator Lights and Hourmeter

Explains indicator lights for parking brake, battery, oil, and PTO, plus the hourmeter.

Driving Forward and Backward

How to control the tractor's movement using the traction control pedal.

Machine Stopping Procedure

Procedure for safely stopping the tractor and engine, including unattended precautions.

Headlights Operation

How to turn on the headlights using the ignition switch.

Attachment Lift Lever Operation

How to raise and lower tractor attachments using the lift lever.

Dial-A-Height Adjustment

How to adjust the attachment's maximum downward travel using the knob.

Cruise Control Operation

Instructions for engaging, disengaging, and using the optional cruise control feature.

Seat and Steering Wheel Positioning

How to adjust the seat and steering wheel for operator comfort and control.

Pushing Machine by Hand

Instructions on how to safely push the tractor by hand and avoid damage.

Maintenance

Maintenance Service Interval Chart

A table outlining maintenance tasks and their recommended service intervals.

Air Cleaner Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and replacing foam and paper air cleaner elements.

Engine Oil Check and Change

Procedures for checking the engine oil level and changing the oil.

Engine Oil Draining Procedure

Detailed steps for draining and replacing engine oil.

Oil Filter Replacement

Instructions for removing and installing the oil filter.

Spark Plug Maintenance

How to check the condition, gap, and replace the spark plug.

Greasing and Lubrication Points

Explains where and how to lubricate the machine's fittings.

Tire Pressure Check and Specification

Specifies the correct tire pressure and how to check it.

Brake System Check and Adjustment

How to check the brake's effectiveness and make adjustments if needed.

Fuel Tank Draining Procedure

Procedures for safely draining gasoline from the fuel tank.

Fuel Filter Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for replacing the fuel filter.

Front Wheel Toe-In Adjustment

How to measure and adjust the front wheel toe-in for proper alignment.

Transaxle Fluid Level Check

How to check the fluid level in the transaxle.

Fuse Identification and Replacement

Identifies fuse types and locations and how to replace them.

Headlight Bulb Replacement

Instructions for removing and installing headlight bulbs.

Battery Removal and Installation

Steps for safely removing and reinstalling the battery.

Battery Water Level Check and Add

How to check electrolyte levels and add distilled water.

Battery Charging Procedure

Procedures and safety precautions for charging the battery.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting: Starter Not Cranking

Lists possible causes and corrective actions for a starter that does not crank.

Troubleshooting: Engine Start or Running Issues

Addresses issues with the engine not starting or running poorly.

Troubleshooting: Engine Power Loss

Provides solutions for the engine losing power during operation.

Troubleshooting: Engine Overheating

Solutions for the engine overheating due to load, oil level, or blockages.

Troubleshooting: Abnormal Vibration

Corrective actions for excessive machine vibration.

Troubleshooting: Machine Not Driving

Troubleshooting steps for when the machine fails to move.

Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage Details

Outlines the parts and labor covered by the Toro warranty.

Warranty Maintenance Requirements

Explains maintenance requirements to maintain warranty coverage.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists exclusions from the Toro warranty coverage.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Procedures for obtaining warranty service from an Authorized Toro Service Dealer.

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