Toro TimeCutter ZS 5000 User Manual

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Contents
Safety.......................................................................4
SafetyAlertSymbol............................................4
GeneralSafety...................................................5
SlopeIndicator...................................................6
SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................7
ProductOverview...................................................15
Controls...........................................................15
BeforeOperation.................................................17
BeforeOperationSafety...................................17
Pre-Start...........................................................17
FuelSafety.......................................................18
AddingFuel......................................................19
PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................19
BreakinginaNewMachine..............................19
UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem....................20
PositioningtheSeat..........................................20
AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLevers.................21
ConvertingtoSideDischarge...........................21
DuringOperation.................................................24
DuringOperationSafety...................................24
OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch
(PTO)............................................................26
OperatingtheThrottle.......................................27
OperatingtheChoke.........................................27
StartingtheEngine...........................................28
ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................28
UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.......................28
DrivingtheMachine..........................................28
UsingtheSideDischarge.................................30
AdjustingtheHeightofCut...............................31
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers........................31
OperatingTips.................................................32
AfterOperation....................................................33
AfterOperationSafety......................................33
PushingtheMachinebyHand..........................36
Maintenance...........................................................37
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........37
MaintenanceSafety..........................................37
Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................39
RaisingtheSeat...............................................39
ReleasingtheMower-DeckCurtain..................39
Lubrication..........................................................39
GreasingtheBearings......................................39
EngineMaintenance...........................................40
EngineSafety...................................................40
ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................40
ServicingtheEngineOil....................................42
ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................44
CleaningtheCoolingSystem............................45
FuelSystemMaintenance...................................45
ReplacingtheIn-LineFuelFilter.......................45
ElectricalSystemMaintenance...........................46
ElectricalSystemSafety...................................46
ServicingtheBattery.........................................46
ServicingtheFuses..........................................48
DriveSystemMaintenance..................................48
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Toro TimeCutter ZS 5000 Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	TimeCutter ZS 5000
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English