Toro TX 525 - Fuel Tank Draining and Electrical Safety; Electrical System Safety and Battery Service

5.TurnthekeyinthekeyswitchtotheONposition.
Theelectricfuelpumpbeginsoperation,thereby
forcingairoutaroundtheair-bleedscrew.Leave
thekeyintheONpositionuntilasolidstreamof
fuelowsoutaroundthescrew.
6.TightenthescrewandturnthekeytotheOFF
position.
Note:Theengineshouldstartaftertheabove
bleedingproceduresarefollowed.However,ifengine
doesnotstart,airmaybetrappedbetweeninjection
pumpandinjectors;contactyourAuthorizedService
Dealer.
DrainingtheFuelTank(s)
ServiceInterval:Every2years
HaveanAuthorizedServiceDealerdrainandclean
thefueltank(s).
ElectricalSystem
Maintenance
ElectricalSystemSafety
•Disconnectthebatterybeforerepairingthe
machine.Disconnectthenegativeterminalrst
andthepositivelast.Connectthepositiveterminal
rstandthenegativelast.
•Chargethebatteryinanopen,well-ventilated
area,awayfromsparksandames.Unplugthe
chargerbeforeconnectingordisconnectingthe
battery.Wearprotectiveclothinganduseinsulated
tools.
•Batteryacidispoisonousandcancauseburns.
Avoidcontactwithskin,eyes,andclothing.Protect
yourface,eyes,andclothingwhenworkingwitha
battery.
•Batterygasescanexplode.Keepcigarettes,
sparks,andamesawayfromthebattery.
ServicingtheBattery
Alwayskeepthebatterycleanandfullycharged.Use
apapertoweltocleanthebatterycase.Ifthebattery
terminalsarecorroded,cleanthemwithasolutionof
4partswaterand1partbakingsoda.Applyalight
coatingofgreasetothebatteryterminalstoreduce
corrosion.
Specications:12V,585A(coldcranking)
RemovingtheBattery
WARNING
Batteryterminalsormetaltoolscouldshort
againstmetalmachinecomponents,causing
sparks.Sparkscancausethebatterygasses
toexplode,resultinginpersonalinjury.
•Whenremovingorinstallingthebattery,
donotallowthebatteryterminalstotouch
anymetalpartsofthemachine.
•Donotallowmetaltoolstoshortbetween
thebatteryterminalsandmetalpartsofthe
machine.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,engage
theparkingbrake(ifequipped),andlowerthe
loaderarms.
2.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
3.Opentherear-accesscover;refertoOpening
theRear-AccessCover(page25).
4.Removethebattery-accesspanel
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