Toro 74388 User Manual

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Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
SafetyAlertSymbol............................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................5
SlopeIndicator...................................................6
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................7
ProductOverview...................................................12
Controls...........................................................12
BeforeOperation.................................................14
BeforeOperationSafety...................................14
Pre-Start...........................................................15
FuelSafety.......................................................15
AddingFuel......................................................16
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................17
BreakinginaNewMachine..............................17
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................17
PositioningtheSeat..........................................18
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLevers.................18
ConvertingtoSideDischarge...........................19
DuringOperation.................................................21
DuringOperationSafety...................................21
OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch
(PTO)............................................................23
OperatingtheThrottle.......................................23
StartingtheEngine...........................................24
ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................24
UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.......................24
DrivingtheMachine..........................................25
UsingtheSideDischarge.................................26
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................27
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers........................27
OperatingTips.................................................28
AfterOperation....................................................29
AfterOperationSafety......................................29
PushingtheMachinebyHand..........................31
Maintenance...........................................................32
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........32
MaintenanceSafety..........................................32
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................34
RaisingtheSeat...............................................34
ReleasingtheMower-DeckCurtain..................34
Lubrication..........................................................34
GreasingtheBearings......................................34
EngineMaintenance...........................................35
EngineSafety...................................................35
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................35
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................36
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................38
CleaningtheBlowerHousing............................39
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................39
ReplacingtheIn-LineFuelFilter.......................39
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................40
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................40
ServicingtheBattery.........................................40
ServicingtheFuses..........................................42
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................42
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................42
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Toro 74388 Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	74388
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English