Raising/Lowering The Seat - Toro 31230 Operator's Manual

Changing the Seat Position
The seat can move forward and backward. Position the seat
where you have the best control of the machine and are most
comfortable.
1. To adjust, lift the lever to unlock the seat
2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release lever
to lock in position.
3. Verify that the seat has locked into place by attempting
to move it back and forth.
Note: Do not operate the locking lever while
operating the machine.
Changing the Lumbar Support
The lumbar support increases both the seating comfort and
the performance of the driver.
The back of the seat can be adjusted to provide a customized
lumbar support for your lower back.
By turning the adjustment knob upwards, the curvature in
the upper part of the backrest cushion can be adjusted. By
turning the knob downwards, the curvature in the lower part
of the backrest cushion can be adjusted
0 = No curvature
1 = Maximum curvature at the top
2 = Maximum curvature at the bottom
Adjusting the Armrests
The armrests can be folded back if required and the height
individually adjusted.
To adjust the armrests for height, separate the round cap
(Figure 16) from the cover, loosen the hexagon nut (13 mm)
behind it and adjust the armrests to the desired position and
tighten the nut. Replace the cap onto the nut.
WARNING
Do not install the armrest in the lowest position as
the seat belt roller might not function properly.
Changing the Armrest Angle
The angle of the armrests can be adjusted for operator
comfort.
To adjust the angle of the armrests, turn the adjustment knob
(Figure 16).
When turning the knob to the outside (+) the front part of
the armrest will be lifted, when turning the knob to inside (-)
it will be lowered.
Changing the Backrest Position
The back of the seat can be adjusted to provide a more
comfortable ride. Position the back of the seat where it is
most comfortable.
(Figure 16).
Pull up the locking lever to release the backrest catch
16). When releasing the backrest catch, do not apply load to
the backrest by pressing against it.
By exerting pressure on or off the front or rear of the seat it
can be moved to the desired position. Release the locking
lever to lock the backrest.
Note: The backrest should not be able to move the into
another position after it has been locked.

Raising/Lowering the Seat

To access the hydraulic and other systems under the seat, you
need to unlatch the seat and swing it forward.
(Figure 16).
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1. Move the seat latch, located on the left side of the seat,
rearward to unlatch the seat and pull forward on the
top of the seat (Figure
Figure 17
1. Seat latch
2. To lower the seat, pull up on the seat latch release bar
and lower the seat into the locked position.
(Figure
17).