Operator's Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsRiding ProductsGrandStand Mower, With 52in TURBO FORCE Cutting Unit

Storage

StorageSafety

•Alwaysshutoffthemachine,removetheignition

key,waitforallmovingpartstostop,andallow

themachinetocoolbeforeadjusting,servicing,

cleaning,orstoringit.

•Lettheenginecoolbeforestoringthemachine.

•Donotstorethemachineorfuelnearamesor

drainthefuelindoors.

CleaningandStorage

ServiceInterval:Beforestorage

Beforestorage

1.Disengagethepowertakeoff(PTO),engagethe

parkingbrake,shutofftheengine,andremove

thekey.

2.Removegrassclippings,dirt,andgrimefromthe

externalpartsoftheentiremachine,especially

theengine.

Important:Youcanwashthemachine

withamilddetergentandwater.Donot

pressure-washthemachine.Avoidexcessive

useofwater,especiallynearthedrivesystem

andengine.Pressure-washingcanforcedirt

andwaterintocriticalparts,suchasspindle

bearingsandelectricalswitches.

3.Cleananydirtandchafffromtheoutsideofthe

enginecylinder-headnsandblowerhousing.

4.Checkthebrake;refertoTestingtheParking

Brake(page44).

5.Servicetheaircleaner;refertoServicingtheAir

Cleaner(page30).

6.Greasethemachine;refertoLubrication(page

28).

7.Changetheengineoil;refertoChangingthe

EngineOil(page32).

8.Checkthetirepressure;refertoCheckingthe

TirePressure(page40).

9.Forlong-termstorage,dothefollowing:

A.Addfuelstabilizer/conditionertothefuelin

thetankasdirectedbythefuelstabilizer

manufacturer.

B.Runtheenginetodistributetheconditioned

fuelthroughthefuelsystemfor5minutes.

C.Shutofftheengine,allowittocool,and

drainthefueltank;refertoDrainingthe

FuelTank(page36),oroperatetheengine

untilitshutsoff.

D.Starttheengineandallowittorununtilit

shutsoff.Repeatwiththechokeengaged(if

applicable)untiltheenginedoesnotstart.

E.Disposeoffuelproperly;recycleitaccording

tolocalregulations.

Important:Donotstorefuelcontaining

stabilizer/conditionerlongerthan

thedurationrecommendedbythe

fuel-stabilizermanufacturer.

10.Removethesparkplug(s)andcheckits

condition;refertoServicingtheSparkPlug

(page34).

11.Withthesparkplug(s)removedfromtheengine,

pour15ml(2tablespoons)ofengineoilintothe

spark-plughole,andusethestartertocrankthe

engineanddistributetheoilinsidethecylinder.

12.Installthesparkplug(s)butdonotconnectthe

wiretothesparkplug(s).

13.Checkandtightenallfasteners.Repairor

replaceanypartthatisdamagedormissing.

14.Paintallscratchedorbaremetalsurfaceswith

paintfromanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

15.Storethemachineinaclean,dry,garageor

storagearea.Removethekeyfromtheswitch

andstoreitinamemorableplace.Coverthe

machinetoprotectitandkeepitclean.

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