Operator's Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsRiding EquipmentToro 74946

ModelNo.

SerialNo.

Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas

safetymessagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol

(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycause

seriousinjuryordeathifyoudonotfollowthe

recommendedprecautions.

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Figure2

Safety-alertsymbol

Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.

Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical

informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation

worthyofspecialattention.

Contents

Safety.......................................................................4

GeneralSafety...................................................4

SlopeIndicator...................................................5

SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................6

ProductOverview...................................................12

Controls...........................................................12

Specications..................................................13

BeforeOperation.................................................14

BeforeOperationSafety...................................14

AddingFuel......................................................14

PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................15

BreakinginaNewMachine..............................15

UsingtheRollover-ProtectionSystem

(ROPS).........................................................16

UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................17

PositioningtheSeat..........................................18

UnlatchingtheSeat..........................................18

ChangingtheSeatSuspension.........................18

DuringOperation.................................................19

DuringOperationSafety...................................19

OperatingtheParkingBrake.............................20

OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch

(PTO)............................................................21

StartingtheEngine...........................................21

ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................22

UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.......................22

DrivingtheMachine..........................................22

UsingtheSideDischarge.................................24

AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................24

AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers........................25

AdjustingtheFlowBafeCamLocks................26

PositioningtheFlowBafe................................26

OperatingTips.................................................27

AfterOperation....................................................28

AfterOperationSafety......................................28

UsingtheFuel-ShutoffValve.............................28

UsingtheDrive-Wheel-ReleaseValves............28

TransportingtheMachine.................................29

Maintenance...........................................................31

MaintenanceSafety..........................................31

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........31

Lubrication..........................................................33

GreasingtheMachine.......................................33

AddingLightOilorSprayLubrication................33

GreasingtheMowerDeck................................34

LubricatingtheCaster-WheelHubs..................35

EngineMaintenance...........................................36

IdentifyingtheEngine.......................................36

EngineSafety...................................................36

ServicingaKawasaki

Engine..........................36

ServicingaKohler

Engine...............................42

CheckingtheSparkArrester.............................46

FuelSystemMaintenance...................................47

ServicingtheElectronicFuel-Injection

System..........................................................47