What to do if the Toro Control Unit shows low oil pressure?
If the Toro Control Unit indicates low oil pressure, cycle the key switch to clear the fault and check the oil level. If the engine temperature is high, also clean any debris from the engine and inspect the engine fan. Note that the engine oil pressure may be below the limit or the engine temperature may be high.
What to do if my Toro 74946 Lawn Mower engine overheats?
If your Toro Lawn Mower engine is overheating: * Reduce the ground speed to lessen the engine load. * Add oil to the crankcase if the oil level is low. * Remove any obstructions blocking the cooling fins and air passages above the engine.
Why won't my Toro 74946 engine start, starts hard, or fails to keep running?
If your Toro Lawn Mower engine will not start, starts hard, or fails to keep running, fill the fuel tank, open the fuel shutoff valve and add oil to the crankcase. Ensure that the throttle control is midway between the “SLOW” and “FAST” positions. Also, replace the fuel filter, clean or replace the air cleaner element, check the seat switch indicator (replace the seat if needed), check the electrical connections for good contact (clean the connector terminals thoroughly with electrical contact cleaner, apply dielectric grease, and reconnect), clean, adjust, or replace the spark plug and check the spark plug wire connection. If problems persist, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
What to do if my Toro 74946 engine loses power?
If your Toro Lawn Mower engine is losing power, consider the following: * Reduce the ground speed if the engine load is excessive. * Clean the air-cleaner element. * Add oil to the crankcase if the oil level is low. * Remove any obstructions from the cooling fins and air passages above the engine. * Clean or replace the fuel cap if the vent hole is plugged. * Replace the fuel filter if it is dirty.
Why don't the blades rotate on my Toro 74946?
If the blades on your Toro Lawn Mower aren't rotating, it could be due to: * A worn, loose, or broken mower deck belt; install a new deck belt. * The mower deck belt being off the pulley; install the mower deck pulley and check the idler pulley, idler arm, and spring for correct position and function. * A worn, loose, or broken pump drive belt; check the belt tension or install a new belt. * A broken or missing idler spring; replace the spring.
Why is my Toro 74946 Lawn Mower engine losing power?
If your Toro Lawn Mower engine is losing power, it could be due to several reasons. The engine load might be excessive, so try reducing the ground speed. A dirty air cleaner can also cause this, so clean the air-cleaner element. Check the oil level in the crankcase and add oil if it's low. Make sure the cooling fins and air passages above the engine are clear of obstructions. The vent hole in the fuel cap could be plugged, so clean or replace the fuel cap. A dirty fuel filter can also cause power loss, so replace it. For issues like dirt, water, or stale fuel in the fuel system, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
Why is my Toro Lawn Mower resulting in uneven cutting height?
If your Toro Lawn Mower is mowing with an uneven cutting height, several factors could be responsible. Ensure the blades are sharp; if not, sharpen them. Bent cutting blades can also cause this, so install new ones. Check if the mower deck is level from side-to-side and front-to-rear, and adjust as needed. A dirty underside of the mower can interfere with cutting, so clean it. Also, verify that the tire pressure is correct. For a bent blade spindle, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
How to fix a Toro 74946 when the starter does not crank?
If the starter on your Toro Lawn Mower does not crank, make sure the blade-control switch is disengaged and the parking brake is engaged. The motion-control levers should be in the NEUTRAL-LOCK position, and you should be sitting in the operator’s seat. If these aren't the issue, check if the battery is dead and charge it if necessary. Examine the electrical connections for corrosion or looseness and correct them. Finally, check and replace any blown fuses.
How to fix uneven cutting height on my Toro 74946 Lawn Mower?
If the cutting height of your Toro Lawn Mower is uneven, the blades might not be sharp, so sharpen them. If a cutting blade is bent, install a new one. Ensure the mower is level from side to side and front to rear. Adjust the anti-scalp wheel height, if applicable. Clean the underside of the mower deck. Adjust the tire pressure to the correct level.
Why aren't the blades rotating on my Toro 74946 Lawn Mower?
If the blades on your Toro Lawn Mower do not rotate, inspect the mower deck belt for damage, wear, looseness, or breakage, and install a new deck belt if necessary. Ensure the mower deck belt is properly installed on the deck pulley, checking the idler pulley, idler arm, and spring for correct position and function. Check the pump drive belt for wear, looseness, or breakage, and adjust the belt tension or install a new belt. Replace the idler spring if it is broken or missing.
General| Brand | Toro |
|---|---|
| Model | 74946 |
| Category | Lawn Mower |
| Language | English |
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