Contents
Introduction ................................................................. 2
Safety ........................................................................... 4
Safe Operating Practices ....................................... 4
Toro Riding Mower Safety .................................... 6
Slope Indicator ..................................................... 7
Safety and Instructional Decals ............................. 8
Product Overview. ..................................................... 12
Controls ............................................................. 13
Operation ................................................................... 14
Think Safety First ............................................... 14
Recommended Gasoline ..................................... 14
Chec_ng the Engine Oil Level ............................ 16
Starting and Stopping the Engine ........................ 16
Operating the Blades .......................................... 17
Stopping the Engine ........................................... 18
The Safety Interlock System ................................ 18
Driving Forward or Backward ............................. 19
Stopping the Machine ......................................... 20
Adjusting the Height of Cut ................................ 20
Positioning the Seat ............................................ 20
Adjusting the Motion Control Levers .................. 20
Pushing the Machine by Hand ............................. 21
Grass Deflector .................................................. 22
Operating Tips ................................................... 22
Maintenance ............................................................... 24
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ................ 24
Premaintenance Procedures .................................... 25
Raising the Seat .................................................. 25
Accessing the Battery ......................................... 25
Lubrication ............................................................. 25
Greasing the Bearings ......................................... 25
Engine Maintenance ............................................... 26
Servicing the Air Cleaner .................................... 26
Servicing the Engine Oil ..................................... 27
Servicing the Spark Plug ..................................... 29
Cleaning the Cooling System ............................... 30
Fuel System Maintenance ....................................... 30
Replacing the Fuel Filter ..................................... 30
Electrical System Maintenance ................................ 31
Charging the Battery ........................................... 31
Servicing the Fuses ............................................. 32
Drive System Maintenance ..................................... 33
Chec_ng the Tire Pressure ................................. 33
Mower Maintenance ............................................... 34
Servicing the Cutting Blades ............................... 34
Leveling the Mower Deck ................................... 36
Removing the Mower ......................................... 38
Mower Belt Maintenance .................................... 39
Installing the Mower ........................................... 39
Replacing the Grass Deflector ............................. 39
Cleaning ................................................................. 40
Washing the Underside of the Mower .................. 40
Storage ....................................................................... 41
Cleaning and Storage .......................................... 41
Troubleshooting ......................................................... 43
Schematics ................................................................. 45