Toro 07264 User Manual

Storage
1. P osition the mac hine on a lev el surface , set the
parking brak e , stop the engine , and remo v e the
ignition k ey .
2. Clean dir t and g rime from the entire mac hine ,
including the outside of the engine’ s cylinder
head fins and blo w er housing .
Important: Y ou can w ash the machine
with mild detergent and w ater . Do not use
high pr essur e w ater to w ash the machine.
Pr essur e w ashing may dama ge the
electrical system or w ash a w ay necessar y
g r ease at friction points. A v oid ex cessi v e
use of w ater , especiall y near the contr ol
panel, lights, engine, and the batter y .
3. Inspect the brak es; refer to Inspecting the
Brak es in Brak e Maintenance , pag e 41 .
4. Ser vice the air cleaner; refer to Ser vicing the
Air Cleaner in Engine Maintenance , pag e 31 .
5. Grease the mac hine; refer to Lubrication ,
pag e 30 .
6. Chang e the engine oil; refer to Ser vicing
Engine Oil in Engine Maintenance , pag e 31 .
7. Chec k the tire pressure; refer to Chec king the
Tire Pressure in Dri v e System Maintenance ,
pag e 36 .
8. F or storag e o v er 30 da ys , pre pare the fuel
system as follo ws:
A. Add a petroleum based
stabilizer/conditioner to fuel in the
tank.
F ollo w mixing instr uctions from stabilizer
man ufacturer . (1 oz. per g allon). Do not
use an alcohol based stabilizer (ethanol or
methanol).
Note: A fuel stabilizer/conditioner is
most effecti v e when mix ed with fresh
g asoline and used at all times .
B . R un the engine to distribute conditioned
fuel through the fuel system (5 min utes).
C . Stop the engine , allo w it to cool, and drain
the fuel tank.
D . R estar t the engine and r un it until it stops .
E. Chok e the engine .
F . Star t and r un the engine until it will not
star t ag ain.
G . Dispose of fuel properly . R ecycle as per
local codes .
Important: Do not stor e
sta biliz er/conditioned gasoline
o v er 90 days
9. R emo v e the spark plugs and c hec k their
condition; refer to Changing Spark Plugs in
Engine Maintenance , pag e 31 .
10. With the spark plugs remo v ed from the engine ,
pour tw o tablespoons of engine oil into the
spark plug hole .
11. Use the electric star ter to crank the engine and
distribute the oil inside the cylinder .
12. Install the spark plugs and tighten to
recommended tor que; refer to Changing Spark
Plugs in Engine Maintenance , pag e 31 .
Note: Do not install the wire on the spark
plug(s).
13. R emo v e the batter y from the c hassis ,
c hec k the electrolyte lev el, and c harg e
it fully; refer to Ser vicing the Batter y in
Electrical System Maintenance , pag e 34 .
Note: Do not connect the batter y cables to
the batter y posts during storag e .
Important: T he batter y must be full y
charged to pr ev ent it fr om fr eezing and
being dama ged at temperatur es belo w 32
deg r ees F (0 deg r ees C). A full y charged
batter y maintains its charge f or a bout 50
days at temperatur es lo w er than 40 deg r ees
F (4 deg r ees C). If the temperatur es will be
a bo v e 40 deg r ees F (4 deg r ees C), check
the w ater lev el in the batter y and charge
it ev er y 30 days.
14. Chec k and tighten all bolts , n uts , and screws .
R e pair or re place any par t that is damag ed.
15. P aint all scratc hed or bare metal surfaces .
P aint is a v ailable from y our A uthorized Ser vice
Dealer .
16. Store the mac hine in a clean, dr y g arag e or
storag e area.
17. R emo v e the ignition k ey and put it in a safe
place out of the reac h of c hildren.
18. Co v er the mac hine to protect it and k ee p it
clean.
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Toro 07264 Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	07264
Category	Automobile
Language	English