Operator's Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsOutdoorsPersonal Pace Recycler 22 in. Variable Speed Self-Propelled Electric Start Gas Lawn Mower with Briggs & Stratton Engine

AdjustingtheSelf-Propel

Drive

Wheneveryouinstallanewself-propelcableorif

theself-propeldriveisoutofadjustment,adjustthe

self-propeldrive.

1.Turntheadjustmentknobcounterclockwiseto

loosenthecableadjustment(Figure34).

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Figure34

1.Handle(leftside)

4.Turntheknobclockwiseto

tightentheadjustment.

2.Adjustmentknob5.Turntheknob

counterclockwiseto

loosentheadjustment.

3.Self-propel-drivecable

2.Adjustthetensiononthecable(Figure34)by

pullingitbackorpushingitforwardandholding

thatposition.

Note:Pushthecabletowardtheengineto

increasethetraction;pullthecableawayfrom

theenginetodecreasethetraction.

3.Turntheadjustmentknobclockwisetotighten

thecableadjustment.

Note:Tightentheknobrmlybyhand.

Storage

Storethemachineinacool,clean,dryplace.

PreparingtheMachinefor

Storage

1.Onthelastrefuelingoftheyear,addfuel

stabilizer(suchasToroPremiumFuel

Treatment)tothefuelasdirectedonthelabel.

2.Disposeofanyunusedfuelproperly.Recycle

itaccordingtolocalcodesoruseitinyour

automobile.

Note:Oldfuelinthefueltankistheleading

causeofhardstarting.Donotstorefuelwithout

fuelstabilizermorethan30days,anddonot

storestabilizedfuelmorethan90days.

3.Runthemachineuntiltheengineshutsofffrom

runningoutoffuel.

4.Starttheengineagainandallowittorununtil

itshutsoff.Whenyoucannolongerstartthe

engine,itissufcientlydry.

5.Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplugand

connectthewiretotheretainingpost(if

equipped)andremovetheelectric-startbutton

(ifequipped).

6.Removethesparkplug,add30ml(1oz)of

engineoilthroughthespark-plughole,andpull

therecoil-starterropeslowlyseveraltimesto

distributeoilthroughoutthecylindertoprevent

cylindercorrosionduringtheoff-season.

7.Looselyinstallthesparkplug.

8.Tightenallnuts,bolts,andscrews.

9.Electric-startmodelsonly:Chargethebattery

for24hours,thenunplugthebatterycharger

andstorethemachineinanunheatedarea.If

youmuststorethemachineinaheatedarea,

youmustchargethebatteryevery90days.

RefertoChargingtheBattery(page24).

RemovingtheMachine

fromStorage

1.Electric-startmodelsonly:Chargethebattery

for24hours;referto4ChargingtheBattery

(page8).

2.Checkandtightenallfasteners.

3.Removethesparkplugandspintheengine

rapidlybypullingtherecoil-starthandletoblow

theexcessoilfromthecylinder.

4.Installthesparkplugandtightenitwithatorque

wrenchto20N∙m(15ft-lb).

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