Toro 74585 - Drive System Maintenance; Checking the Tire Pressure; Servicing the Brake

ChargingtheBattery
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthat
canexplode.Neversmokenearthebattery
andkeepsparksandamesawayfromthe
battery.
Important:Alwayskeepthebatteryfullycharged
(1.260specicgravity),especiallybelow32°F
(0°C)topreventbatterydamage.
1.Removethebatteryfromthechassis;referto
RemovingtheBattery(page28).
2.Checktheelectrolytelevel;refertoChecking
theElectrolyteLevel(page29).
3.Removethellercapsfromthebatteryand
connecta2Abatterychargertothebattery
posts.
4.Chargethebatteryatarateof2Aorlessfor
24hours(12volts).
Important:Useonlyabatterychargersetto
12voltstochargethebattery.
5.Whenthebatteryisfullycharged,installtheller
caps.
6.Installthebatteryinthechassis;referto
InstallingtheBattery(page29).
DriveSystem
Maintenance
CheckingtheTirePressure
ServiceInterval:Every25hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)
Maintaintheairpressureinthefronttiresat103kPa
(15psi)andreartiresat83kPa(12psi).Checkthe
pressureatthevalvestem(Figure36).Checkthe
tireswhentheyarecoldtogetthemostaccurate
pressurereading.
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Figure36
1.Valvestem
ServicingtheBrake
Thebrakeislocatedontherightsideoftherearaxle,
insidethereartire(Figure37).
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Figure37
1.Brakeadjustingnut
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