Replacing The Fuse; Replacing The Battery - Toro TimeMaster 21199 Operator's Manual

Replacing the Fuse

Electric-Start Model Only
If the battery does not charge or the engine does not run with
the electric starter, the fuse may be blown. Replace it with a
40 A plug-in type fuse.
Important: You cannot start the machine with the
electric starter or charge the battery unless a working
fuse is installed.
1. Open the sealed fuse holder and replace the fuse
(Figure 35).
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1. Fuse holder
2. Close the cover to the fuse holder, and ensure that it
is sealed tightly.

Replacing the Battery

Electric-start model only
Removing the Old Battery
1. Contact an Authorized Toro Parts Dealer to obtain a
replacement battery.
2. Remove the belt cover; refer to step
Blade-Drive System (page
3. Remove the rear-discharge plug.
4. Move the handle to the vertical position.
5. Remove the 4 small bolts that hold the rear door and
handle-lock-lever assembly in place.
6. Fold the handle all the way forward.
7. Remove the rear door and handle-lock lever assembly
(Figure 36).
Figure 35
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22).
1. Rear door and handle-lock-lever assembly
8. Remove the cover from the battery.
9. Disconnect the leads from the battery.
10. Remove and battery and recycle it.
Note: Recycle the battery according to your state and
local regulations.
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Installing the New Battery
1. Clean the battery-holding area on the machine housing.
2. Set the new battery in place on the machine housing.
3. Connect the leads to the new battery.
Note: Ensure that you connect the black (negative)
wire to the negative (-) terminal and the red (positive)
wire to the positive (+) terminal.
4. Install the cover onto the battery.
Note: Ensure that the cover fits properly over the
wire harness.
5. Install the rear door and handle-lock-lever assembly
onto the machine.
6. Raise the handle to the vertical position.
7. Secure the shroud with the 4 small bolts that you
removed in step
21).
8. Install the rear-discharge plug.
9. Return the handle to the operating position.
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Figure 36
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