Toro 74267 - Starting and Shutting Off the Engine; Starting the Engine in Normal Weather

OperatingtheThrottle
YoucanmovethethrottlecontrolbetweentheFAST
andSLOWpositions().
AlwaysusetheFASTpositionwhenturningonthe
mowerdeckwiththeblade-controlswitch(PTO).
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Figure20
OperatingtheIgnition
Switch
1.TurntheignitionkeytotheSTARTposition
(Figure21).
Note:Whentheenginestarts,releasethekey.
Important:Donotengagethestarterfor
morethan5secondsatatime.Iftheengine
failstostart,wait15secondsbetween
attempts.Failuretofollowtheseinstructions
canburnoutthestartermotor.
Note:Youmayneedmultipleattemptstostart
theenginewhenyoustartitthersttimeafter
thefuelsystemhasbeenwithoutfuelcompletely.
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Figure21
2.TurntheignitionkeytotheSTOPpositiontoshut
offtheengine.
StartingandShuttingOff
theEngine
StartingtheEngineinNormal
Weather
Important:Usestartingcyclesofnomorethan
30secondsperminutetoavoidoverheatingthe
startermotor.
Note:Additionalstartingcyclesmayberequired
whenstartingtheengineforthersttimeafterthefuel
systemhasbeencompletelywithoutfuel.
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