Operator's Manual

Contents
Introduction..................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices...........................................4
ToroRidingMowerSafety........................................6
SlopeIndicator.......................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................8
ProductOverview.........................................................12
Controls...............................................................13
Operation....................................................................14
AddingFuel...........................................................14
CheckingtheEngine-oilLevel..................................16
BreakingInaNewMachine.....................................16
ThinkSafetyFirst...................................................16
StartingtheEngine.................................................17
OperatingtheBlades...............................................18
TestingtheSafety-interlockSystem...........................19
StoppingtheEngine...............................................19
Driving.................................................................19
StoppingtheMachine.............................................21
AdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut....................................21
AdjustingtheAnti-scalpRollers(for42-inch
MowerDecks)....................................................21
PositioningtheSeat................................................22
AdjustingtheMotion-controlLevers.........................22
PushingtheMachinebyHand..................................22
ConvertingtoSide-dischargeMode...........................23
OperatingTips......................................................24
Maintenance.................................................................25
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................25
PremaintenanceProcedures........................................26
RaisingtheSeat......................................................26
Lubrication...............................................................26
GreasingtheBearings.............................................26
EngineMaintenance..................................................27
ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................27
ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................27
ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................29
CleaningtheCoolingSystem....................................30
FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................31
ReplacingtheIn-lineFuelFilter................................31
ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................32
ChargingtheBattery...............................................32
ServicingtheFuses.................................................33
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................34
CheckingtheTirePressure......................................34
ReleasingtheElectricBrake.....................................34
MowerMaintenance...................................................35
ServicingtheCuttingBlades.....................................35
LevelingtheMowerDeck........................................37
RemovingtheMower..............................................39
InstallingtheMower...............................................40
ReplacingtheGrassDeector..................................40
MowerBeltMaintenance............................................42
InspectingtheBelts................................................42
ReplacingtheMowerBelt........................................42
Cleaning...................................................................43
WashingtheUndersideoftheMower........................43
Storage........................................................................44
CleaningandStorage..............................................44
Troubleshooting...........................................................45
Schematics...................................................................47
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