Toro GrandStand 74574 - Premaintenance Procedures; Raising the Mower for Access

CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineandseriouslyinjure
youorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnectthespark-plugwiresfromthesparkplugsbeforeyoudo
anymaintenance.Setthewiresasidesothattheydonotaccidentallycontactthesparkplugs.
Premaintenance
Procedures
RaisingtheMowerforAccess
Thefrontofthemowercanberaisedandsupportedonits
backforaccessunderthemachineformaintenance.
1.Raisetheplatform;refertoOperatingthePlatform
(page21).
2.Removethebattery.
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1.Wingnut
4.Positive-batterycable(+)
2.Batterycover5.Battery
3.Negative-batterycable(–)
3.Drainthefuelfromthefueltank;refertoDraining
theFuelTank(page37).
4.Removethecapofthehydraulictank,andplaceapiece
ofplasticovertheopeningandinstallthehydrauliccap.
Note:Thiswillsealthehydraulictankandprevent
itfromleakingout.
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1.Cap
3.Hydraulictank
2.Pieceofplastic
5.With2people,raisethefrontofthemowersothat
itrestsonthedrivetiresandtheplatformintheup
position.
6.Performanymaintenanceonthemachine.
7.With2people,lowerthefrontofthemowertothe
ground.
8.Removetheplasticunderthehydraulictankcap.
9.Installthebatteryforthemachine.
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