Toro 74246TE - Using the Lift Assist Lever; Positioning the Seat; Unlatching the Seat; Pushing the Machine by Hand

Using the Lift Assist Lever
T he lift assist lev er is used along with the
height-of-cut lev er for raising the mo w er . T his
allo ws for easier raising of the mo w er .
1. Place y our foot onto lift assist lev er .
2. Press on the lift assist lev er while pulling up on
the height-of-cut lev er ( Figure 25 ).
Figure 25
1. Lift Assist Lever
Positioning the Seat
T he seat can mo v e forw ard and bac kw ard.
P osition the seat where y ou ha v e the best control
of the mac hine and are most comfor table .
Important: T o adjust, mo v e the lev er
sidew ays to unlock seat ( Figur e 26 ).
Slide the seat to the desired position and release
lev er to loc k in position.
Figure 26
1. Adjustment lever
Unlatching the Seat
Push the seat latc h rearw ard to unlatc h the seat.
T his will allo w access to the mac hine under the
seat ( Figure 27 ).
Figure 27
1. Seat latch
3. Seat
2. Fuel cap
Pushing the Machine by
Hand
Important: Al w ays push the machine
by hand. Nev er to w the machine because
h y draulic dama ge may occur .
Pushing the Machine
1. Diseng ag e the po w er tak e off (PTO) and
tur n the ignition k ey to off . Mo v e the lev ers
to neutral loc k ed position and apply parking
brak e . R emo v e the k ey .
2. R otate the b y-pass v alv es countercloc kwise
1 tur n to push. T his allo ws h y draulic fluid to
b y-pass the pump enabling the wheels to tur n
( Figure 28 ).
Important: Do not r otate by-pass v alv es
mor e than 1 tur n. T his pr ev ents v alv es
fr om coming out of the body and causing
fluid to r un out.
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