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1.Safety-alertsymbol.
Thismanualuses2wordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
SafeOperatingPractices....................................4
ToroRidingMowerSafety...................................6
SlopeIndicator...................................................7
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................8
ProductOverview...................................................15
Controls...........................................................15
Operation................................................................16
AddingFuel......................................................16
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................17
BreakinginaNewMachine..............................17
ThinkSafetyFirst..............................................18
StartingtheEngine...........................................20
OperatingtheParkingBrake
(SmartParkâ„¢)...............................................20
OperatingtheBlades........................................20
ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................20
DrivingtheMachine..........................................21
ShuttingOfftheMachine..................................22
MowinginReverse...........................................22
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................22
PositioningtheSeat..........................................23
PositioningtheSteeringWheel.........................23
AdjustingtheAnti-scalpRollers(for107cm
(42-inch)MowerDecks)................................23
AdjustingtheAnti-scalpRollers(for127
cm(50-inch)or137cm(54-inch)Mower
Decks)...........................................................24
PushingtheMachinebyHand..........................24
GrassDeector................................................25
TransportingtheMachine.................................26
LoadingtheMachine........................................26
OperatingTips.................................................28
Maintenance...........................................................29
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........29
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................29
RaisingtheSeat...............................................29
RaisingtheFrontoftheMachine.......................30
Lubrication..........................................................30
GreasingtheBearings......................................30
EngineMaintenance...........................................31
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................31
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................32
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................34
CleaningtheCoolingSystem............................35
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................36
ReplacingtheIn-LineFuelFilter.......................36
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................37
ServicingtheBattery.........................................37
ServicingtheFuses..........................................38
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................39
CheckingtheTirePressure...............................39
ReleasingtheElectricBrake.............................39
MowerMaintenance.............................................40
ServicingtheCuttingBlades.............................40
LevelingtheMowerDeck..................................42
RemovingtheMower........................................44
MowerBeltMaintenance..................................45
InstallingtheMower..........................................46
ReplacingtheGrassDeector..........................47
Cleaning..............................................................48
CleaningundertheFrontoftheMachine...........48
WashingtheUndersideoftheMower................48
Storage...................................................................49
CleaningandStorage.......................................49
Troubleshooting......................................................50
Schematics.............................................................52
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