Toro 75930 - Storage; Cleaning and Storage

Storage
CleaningandStorage
1.Disengagethepowertakeoff(blade-control
switch(PTO),engagetheparkingbrake,and
turntheignitionkeytotheOFFposition.Remove
thekey.
2.Removegrassclippings,dirt,andgrimefromthe
externalpartsoftheentiremachine,especially
theengineandhydraulicsystem.Cleandirtand
chafffromtheoutsideoftheenginecylinder
headnsandblowerhousing.
Important:Youcanwashthemachine
withmilddetergentandwater.Donot
pressure-washthemachine.Avoid
excessiveuseofwater,especiallynearthe
controlpanel,engine,hydraulicpumps,and
motors.
3.Checkthebrake;refertoAdjustingtheParking
Brake(page55).
4.Servicetheaircleaner;refertoServicingtheAir
Cleaner(page38).
5.Greasethemachine;refertoLubrication(page
36).
6.Changethecrankcaseoil;refertoChangingthe
EngineOil(page41).
7.Checkthetirepressure;refertoCheckingthe
TirePressure(page50).
8.Changethehydrauliclters;refertoReplacing
theHydraulicFluidandFilters(page62).
9.Chargethebattery;refertoChargingtheBattery
(page47).
10.Scrapeanyheavybuildupofgrassanddirt
fromtheundersideofthemower,thenwashthe
mowerwithagardenhose.
Note:Runthemachinewiththeblade-control
switch(PTO)engagedandtheengineathigh
idlefor2to5minutesafterwashing.
11.Checktheconditionoftheblades;referto
ServicingtheCuttingBlades(page65).
12.Preparethemachineforstoragewhennon-use
occursover30days.Preparethemachinefor
storageasfollows:
A.Addapetroleumbased
stabilizer/conditionertofuelinthe
tank.Followmixinginstructionsfrom
thestabilizermanufacturer.Donotuse
analcohol-basedstabilizer(ethanolor
methanol).
Note:Afuelstabilizer/conditionerismost
effectivewhenmixedwithfreshfueland
usedatalltimes.
B.Runtheenginetodistributeconditionedfuel
throughthefuelsystem(5minutes).
C.Shutofftheengine,allowittocool,and
drainthefueltank;refertoServicingthe
FuelT ank(page45).
D.Starttheengineandrunituntilitstops.
E.Recyclethefuelaccordingtolocalcodes.
Important:Donotstoreconditioned
fuelover90days.
13.Checkandtightenallbolts,nuts,andscrews.
Repairorreplaceanypartthatisdamaged.
14.Paintallscratchedorbaremetalsurfaces.Paint
isavailablefromyourAuthorizedServiceDealer.
15.Storethemachineinaclean,drygarageor
storagearea.
16.Removethekeyfromtheignitionswitch
andkeepitoutofreachofchildrenorother
unauthorizedusers.
17.Coverthemachinetoprotectitandkeepitclean.
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