Use and Care Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsOutdoor Power EquipmentTimeCutter HD with MyRIDE 48 in. Fab 22.5 HP V-Twin Gas Zero-Turn Riding Mower with Smart Speed

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Contents

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

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

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

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

ProductOverview.........................................................11

Controls...............................................................11

BeforeOperation......................................................13

BeforeOperationSafety..........................................13

RecommendedFuel................................................13

UsingStabilizer/Conditioner...................................13

FillingtheFuelTank...............................................14

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................14

BreakinginaNewMachine......................................14

ThinkSafetyFirst...................................................14

UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem.............................15

PositioningtheSeat................................................15

AdjustingtheMyRide™SuspensionSystem...............16

AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLevers........................17

DuringOperation.....................................................17

DuringOperationSafety.........................................17

OperatingtheParkingBrake....................................18

OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch

(PTO)...............................................................19

OperatingtheThrottle............................................19

OperatingtheChoke...............................................19

OperatingtheIgnitionSwitch..................................20

StartingandShuttingOfftheEngine.........................20

UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.............................21

DrivingtheMachine...............................................21

UsingtheSmartSpeed

ControlSystem..................22

StoppingtheMachine.............................................23

UsingtheSideDischarge.........................................23

AdjustingtheHeightofCut.....................................23

AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers...............................24

UsingAttachmentsandAccessories..........................25

OperatingTips......................................................25

AfterOperation........................................................26

AfterOperationSafety............................................26

PushingtheMachinebyHand..................................27

TransportingtheMachine........................................27

LoadingtheMachine..............................................28

Maintenance.................................................................29

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................29

Pre-MaintenanceProcedures......................................30

MaintenanceandStorageSafety................................30

EngineMaintenance..................................................30

EngineSafety.........................................................30

ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................30

ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................31

ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................34

CleaningtheCoolingSystem....................................35

FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................35

ReplacingtheIn-LineFuelFilter...............................35

ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................36

ElectricalSystemSafety...........................................36

ServicingtheBattery...............................................36

ServicingtheFuses.................................................38

DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................39

CheckingtheTirePressure......................................39

MowerMaintenance...................................................39

ServicingtheCuttingBlades.....................................39

LevelingtheMowerDeck........................................42

RemovingtheMowerDeck.....................................43

InstallingtheMowerDeck.......................................44

ReplacingtheGrassDeector..................................45

MowerBeltMaintenance............................................46

InspectingtheBelts................................................46

ReplacingtheMowerBelt........................................46

Cleaning...................................................................47

WashingtheUndersideoftheMower........................47

CleaningtheSuspensionSystem...............................47

DisposingofWaste.................................................47

Storage........................................................................48

CleaningandStorage..............................................48

Troubleshooting...........................................................49

Schematics...................................................................51