Why does the fuel tank collapse on my Toro Lawn Mower?
If the fuel tank on your Toro Lawn Mower is collapsing or the machine frequently runs out of fuel, the air-cleaner paper element may be clogged. Clean the paper element.
Why won't my Toro 74686 Lawn Mower engine start, starts hard, or fails to keep running?
There are several reasons why your Toro Lawn Mower might not start, starts with difficulty, or fails to keep running. Here's what you can check: * Ensure the fuel tank is full. * Make sure the choke is on. * Inspect the air cleaner; if it's dirty, clean or replace it. * Check the spark-plug wire(s) to ensure they are properly connected. * Replace any pitted, fouled, or incorrectly gapped spark plug(s) with new ones. * Ensure that the oil level in the crankcase is adequate by adding oil if needed. * Replace the fuel filter if it is dirty. * If there is incorrect fuel in the fuel tank, drain the tank and replace the fuel with the proper type.
Why is my Toro 74686 Lawn Mower cutting height uneven?
If your Toro Lawn Mower is leaving an uneven cut, several factors could be responsible. Check if the blade(s) is sharp and sharpen if necessary. If a cutting blade(s) is bent, replace it. Ensure the mower is level from side-to-side and front-to-rear. Adjust the anti-scalp wheel height if it is not set correctly. Clean the underside of the mower if it's dirty, and adjust the tire pressure if it's incorrect.
Why won't my Toro 74686 start?
If your Toro Lawn Mower engine does not start, starts hard, or fails to keep running, consider the following: * Ensure the fuel tank is filled. * Make sure the choke is on. * Check if the air cleaner is dirty; clean or replace it if necessary. * Verify the spark-plug wire(s) is securely connected to the spark plug. * Inspect the spark plug(s) for damage or incorrect gap; replace if needed. * Check for a dirty fuel filter and replace it if necessary. * If there is dirt, water, or stale fuel in the fuel system, contact an Authorized Service Dealer. * Ensure the correct fuel type is in the fuel tank; drain and replace if incorrect. * Check the oil level in the crankcase and add oil if low.
Why does my Toro Lawn Mower engine not start?
Several factors could prevent your Toro Lawn Mower engine from starting. The fuel tank might be empty, so fill it. If your model has a choke, ensure it's in the ON position. A dirty air cleaner can also be the culprit; try cleaning or replacing it. Check that the spark plug wire(s) is properly connected, and the spark plug isn't damaged. Also, make sure the fuel filter isn't clogged. Low oil level in the crankcase may also be the reason, add oil to the crankcase. Finally, ensure you're using the correct type of fuel.
Why is my Toro 74686 engine overheating?
If your Toro Lawn Mower engine is overheating, there are several possible reasons. First, the engine load might be excessive, so try reducing your ground speed. Second, check the oil level in the crankcase and add oil if it's low. Third, inspect the cooling fins and air passages under the engine-blower housing for any obstructions and remove them. Finally, a dirty air cleaner can cause overheating, so clean or replace it.
What to do if my Toro Lawn Mower blades do not rotate?
If the blades on your Toro Lawn Mower aren't rotating, a worn, loose, or broken drive belt could be the cause; install a new drive belt. Check if the drive belt is off of the pulley, install the drive belt and check the adjusting shafts and belt guides for the correct position. Also, a worn, loose, or broken mower belt could be the reason, install a new mower belt.
Why won't my Toro 74686 Lawn Mower starter crank?
If your Toro Lawn Mower's starter isn't cranking, check the following: Ensure the blade-control switch is disengaged. Verify the motion-control levers are in the park position. Charge the battery if it's dead. Inspect the electrical connections for good contact. Replace the fuse if it is blown.
What to do if the blades do not rotate on my Toro 74686 Lawn Mower?
If the blades on your Toro Lawn Mower aren't rotating, verify the drive belt isn't worn, loose, or broken; if it is, install a new one. Also, check if the drive belt is off the pulley, and if so, install the drive belt and check the adjusting shafts and belt guides for the correct position. Finally, check if the mower belt is worn, loose, or broken and install a new mower belt.
How to adjust a Toro 74686 for an even cut?
If your Toro Lawn Mower is leaving an uneven cut, several issues could be the cause. Start by sharpening the blade(s). If a cutting blade(s) is/are bent, replace it. Make sure the mower is level from side-to-side and front-to-rear. If equipped, check the anti-scalp roller setting and adjust the anti-scalp wheel height. Clean the underside of the mower deck. Finally, ensure the tire pressure is correct.
General| Starting System | Recoil |
|---|---|
| Deck Material | Steel |
| Speed Settings | Variable |
| Drive Type | Self Propelled |
| Drive System | Rear-wheel drive |
| Cutting Width | 22 inches |
| Mulch, Bag, Side Discharge | Mulch, Side Discharge |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 0.95 quarts |
| Oil Capacity | 20 oz |
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