Toro 74661 - Table of Contents

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause
seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe
recommendedprecautions.
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Figure2
Safety-alertsymbol
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................4
SlopeIndicator...................................................5
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................6
ProductOverview...................................................14
Controls...........................................................14
BeforeOperation.................................................16
BeforeOperationSafety...................................16
AddingFuel......................................................16
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................17
BreakinginaNewMachine..............................17
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................18
PositioningtheSeat..........................................18
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLevers.................19
ConvertingtoSideDischarge...........................19
DuringOperation.................................................22
DuringOperationSafety...................................22
OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch
(PTO)............................................................24
OperatingtheThrottle.......................................25
OperatingtheChoke.........................................25
StartingtheEngine...........................................26
ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................26
UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.......................26
DrivingtheMachine..........................................26
UsingtheSideDischarge.................................29
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................29
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers........................30
OperatingTips.................................................31
AfterOperation....................................................32
AfterOperationSafety......................................32
PushingtheMachinebyHand..........................32
TransportingtheMachine.................................33
Maintenance...........................................................35
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........35
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................36
MaintenanceSafety..........................................36
RaisingtheSeat...............................................36
ReleasingtheMower-DeckCurtain..................36
Lubrication..........................................................37
GreasingtheBearings......................................37
EngineMaintenance...........................................37
EngineSafety...................................................37
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................37
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................39
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................41
CleaningtheCoolingSystem............................42
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................43
ReplacingtheIn-LineFuelFilter.......................43
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................44
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................44
ServicingtheBattery.........................................44
ServicingtheFuses..........................................45
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................46
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................46
ReleasingtheElectricBrake.............................46
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