Toro 77283 - Using the Drive-Wheel Release Valves; Towing a Trailer

UsingtheDrive-Wheel
ReleaseValves
WARNING
Handsmaybecomeentangledintherotating
drivecomponentsbelowtheenginedeck,
whichcouldresultinseriousinjury.
Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andallow
allmovingpartstostopbeforeaccessingthe
drive-wheelreleasevalves.
WARNING
Theengineandhydraulic-driveunitscan
becomeveryhot.Touchingahotengineor
hydraulic-driveunitscancausesevereburns.
Allowtheengineandhydraulic-driveunits
tocoolcompletelybeforeaccessingthe
drive-wheelreleasevalves.
Thedrive-wheelreleasevalvesarelocatedbehindthe
seat,neartheenginecompartment.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch(PTO),andengagethe
parkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Topushthemachine,movethebypasslevers
rearwardandouttolocktheminplaceasshown
inFigure38.
Repeatthisontheothersideofthemachine.
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Figure38
TowingaTrailer
Themachineiscapableofpullingtrailersand
attachments.ContactyourauthorizedTorodistributor
fortheavailabletowhitches.
Yourmachinecantowtrailerswithamaximumgross
trailerweight(GTW)upto113kg(250lb).
Donotexceed22kg(49lb)oftongueweightonthe
towhitchofthemachine.
Whenhaulingcargoortowingatrailer,donotoverload
themachineortrailer.Overloadingcancausepoor
performanceordamagetothehydraulic-driveunits,
tires,andframe.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch(PTO),andengagethe
parkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Insertthehitchballmountintothereceiver
locatedattherearofthemachine.
4.Insertthehitchpinthroughtheholeinthe
receiverandthehitchballmount.
5.Securethehitchusingthehairpincotter.
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Figure39
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