Toro 74582 - Starting the Engine

Figure9
1.Wheel3.Upperhole
2.Bottomhole
Note:Thegaugewheelsshouldnotcontactthe
groundcontinuouslyduringoperation.
StartingtheEngine
1.Openthefuelshut-offvalvelocatedbetweenthe
fueltankandtheengine(
Figure10).
Figure10
1.Fuelshut-offvalve
Note:Thevalvehandleshouldalignwiththefuel
hose.
2.Sitdownontheseat.
3.Settheparkingbrake;refertoSettingtheparking
Brake.
4.Disengagetheblades(PTO).RefertoFigure11.
Figure11
1.Bladecontrol(PTO)knob
3.Disengaged
2.Engaged
Note:Theenginewillnotstartiftheblades(PTO)
areengaged.
5.Whenstartingacoldengine,shiftthethrottle
controllevertotheChokeposition(Figure12).
Figure12
1.Throttlecontrollever
5.Start
2.Fast6.Lights
3.Slow7.On
4.Choke8.Off
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