Operator's Manual

Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices.......................................4
ToroMowerSafety...............................................5
SlopeIndicator.....................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................8
ProductOverview......................................................12
Controls.............................................................12
Specications.....................................................13
Operation...................................................................14
AddingFuel.......................................................14
CheckingtheEngineOilLevel............................15
ThinkSafetyFirst...............................................15
OperatingtheParkingBrake...............................15
StartingandStoppingtheEngine........................15
OperatingtheMowerBladeControl
(PTO)............................................................16
TheSafetyInterlockSystem................................17
DrivingForwardorBackward.............................17
StoppingtheMachine.........................................18
PushingtheMachinebyHand.............................18
TransportingMachines.......................................19
SideDischargingorMulchingtheGrass..............19
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut...............................19
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers.........................20
AdjustingtheFlowBafe...................................21
PositioningtheFlowBafe.................................21
UsingtheMid-SizeWeight..................................22
Maintenance...............................................................24
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................24
Lubrication.............................................................25
HowtoGrease...................................................25
LubricatingtheBearings.....................................25
GreasingthePTODriveBeltIdlerandMower
DeckBeltIdler...............................................25
EngineMaintenance...............................................26
ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................26
ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................27
ServicingtheSparkPlugs....................................28
FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................29
DrainingtheFuelTank.......................................29
ServicingtheFuelFilter......................................30
ServicingtheFuelVentSystem...........................30
ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................31
ServicingtheBattery...........................................31
ServicingtheFuses.............................................33
DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................34
AdjustingtheTracking.......................................34
CheckingtheTirePressure.................................34
ReplacingtheCasterWheelFork
Bushings........................................................35
ServicingtheCasterWheelandBearings.............36
AdjustingtheElectricClutch..............................36
CoolingSystemMaintenance..................................37
CleaningtheAirIntakeScreen............................37
BrakeMaintenance.................................................37
ServicingtheBrake.............................................37
BeltMaintenance....................................................38
ReplacingtheMowerBelt...................................38
ReplacingthePTODriveBelt.............................39
AdjustingthePTODriveBeltIdlerSpring
Anchor...........................................................40
ReplacingthePumpDriveBelt...........................40
ControlsSystemMaintenance.................................41
AdjustingtheMotionControlHandle
Positions........................................................41
HydraulicSystemMaintenance...............................43
ServicingtheHydraulicSystem...........................43
MowerDeckMaintenance......................................46
ServicingtheCuttingBlades...............................46
CorrectingtheMowerQualityofCut..................48
FrameSetUp.....................................................49
CheckingtheMowerDeckFront-to-Rear
Pitch...............................................................50
ChangingtheMowerDeckFront-to-Rear
Pitch...............................................................51
CheckingtheMowerDeckSide-to-Side
Height............................................................51
ChangingtheMowerDeckSide-to-Side
Height............................................................52
MatchingHeightofCut......................................52
ReplacingtheGrassDeector.............................52
Cleaning.................................................................53
CleaningUndertheMower.................................53
WasteDisposal...................................................53
Storage.......................................................................54
CleaningandStorage..........................................54
Troubleshooting.........................................................55
Schematics.................................................................57
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