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- Page 1 Form No. 3351-460 18-52ZX TimeCutter ZX Riding Mower Model No. 74702—Serial No. 240000200 and Up Operator’s Manual Original Instructions (EN) Register your product at www.Toro.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and maintain your product properly. The information in this manual can help you and others avoid injury and product damage. Although Toro designs and produces safe products, you are responsible for operating the product properly and safely. -
Page 3: Safety
Authorized Service Institute, in effect at the time of production. However, Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and improper use or maintenance by the operator or owner serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 illustrates can result in injury. -
Page 4: Slope Operation
Be alert, slow down and use caution when making Children turns. Look behind and to the side before changing Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the directions. presence of children. Children are often attracted to the Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine machine and the mowing activity. -
Page 5: Toro Riding Mower Safety
Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them. Use only genuine Toro replacement parts to ensure that original standards are maintained. Toro Riding Mower Safety The following list contains safety information specific to Toro products or other safety information that you must know that is not included in the ANSI standards. -
Page 7: Slope Chart
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Page 9: Safety And Instruction Decals
Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. Note: If needed, a Decal Kit, 107–2493, and French manual are available. Order the Decal Kit from the Toro Parts Department and the French manual from either the Toro Parts Department or online at www.toro.com. - Page 10 98-3798 104-3641 1. Height of cut 104-8009 1. Throttle 7. Off 2. Choke 8. Headlights 3. Fast 9. Engine—stop 4. Continuous variable 10. Engine—run setting 11. Engine—start 5. Slow 12. Ignition 6. On 104-8032 1. Height of cut 99-3943 1. Engine...
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Page 12: Gasoline And Oil
Gasoline and Oil Recommended Gasoline Warning Use UNLEADED Regular Gasoline suitable for automotive use (87 pump octane minimum). Leaded regular gasoline Gasoline is harmful or fatal if swallowed. may be used if unleaded regular is not available. Long–term exposure to vapors can cause serious injury and illness. -
Page 13: Operation
Operation Controls Become familiar with all of the controls (Fig. 3 and 4) Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine before you start the engine and operate the machine. from the normal operating position. Think Safety First Please carefully read all of the safety instructions and decals in the safety section. -
Page 14: Using The Parking Brake
Using the Parking Brake 4. Move the PTO (power take off) to Off (Fig. 6). Always set the parking brake when you stop the machine or leave it unattended. Setting the Parking Brake 1. Move the motion control levers (Fig. 4) out to the neutral lock position. -
Page 15: Operating The Power Take Off (Pto)
Stopping The Safety Interlock System 1. Move the throttle lever to Slow (Fig. 7). Caution 2. Move the PTO to Off (Fig. 6). 3. Turn the ignition key to Off (Fig. 8). If safety interlock switches are disconnected or 4. Pull the wire off of the spark plug(s) to prevent the damaged the machine could operate unexpectedly possibility of someone accidentally starting the machine causing personal injury. -
Page 16: Driving Forward Or Backward
Driving Forward or Backward Backward 1. Move the levers to the center, unlocked position. The throttle control regulates the engine speed as measured in rpm (revolutions per minute). Place the throttle control in 2. To go backward, slowly pull the motion control levers the Fast position for best performance. -
Page 17: Adjusting The Anti-Scalp Rollers
m–4167 m-3654 Figure 12 Figure 11 1. Gage wheel 4. Nut 2. Stud 5. Wheel nut and washer. 1. Height-of-cut lever 3. Hairpin cotter Do not remove. 3. Washer 2. Clevis pin 4. Select a hole so that the gage wheel is positioned to the 5. -
Page 18: Pushing The Machine By Hand
Adjusting the Motion Control Pushing the Machine by Hand Levers Important Always push the machine by hand. Never tow the machine because damage may occur. The motion control levers can be adjusted higher or lower for maximum operator comfort. To Push the Machine 1. -
Page 19: Side Discharge
Check the cutter blades daily for sharpness, and for any wear or damage. File down any nicks and sharpen the blades as necessary. If a blade is damaged or worn, replace it immediately with a genuine Toro replacement blade. -
Page 20: Maintenance
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval After first use Change the engine oil. Check the engine oil level. Check the safety system. Each use Clean the air intake screen. -
Page 21: Engine Oil
Engine Oil 4. Slide the oil dipstick fully into the filler tube, but do not thread it onto the tube (Fig. 16). Pull the dipstick out and look at the metal end. If the oil level is low, slowly Change the oil after every 100 operating hours. pour only enough oil into the filler tube to raise the Oil Type: Detergent oil (API service SG, SH, SJ, or higher) level to, but not over, the “F”... -
Page 22: Air Cleaner
10. Slowly add additional oil to bring the level to the F Air Cleaner mark on the dipstick. Foam Element: Clean and oil after every 25 operating hours. Changing the Oil Filter Paper Element: Replace after every 100 operating hours. Replace the oil filter every 200 hours or every other oil change. -
Page 23: Spark Plug
Cleaning the Foam and Paper Elements Installing the Foam and Paper Elements 1. Foam Element Important To prevent engine damage, always operate the engine with the complete foam and paper air cleaner A. Wash the foam element in liquid soap and warm assembly installed. -
Page 24: Draining The Fuel Tank
Checking the Spark Plug 1. Park the machine on a level surface, to ensure that the fuel tank drains completely. 1. Look at the center of the spark plug(s) (Fig. 23). If you 2. Disengage the PTO and move the control levers to the see light brown or gray on the insulator, the engine is neutral locked position and apply the parking brake. -
Page 25: Servicing The Battery
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all 2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position. position. 3. -
Page 26: Charging The Battery
3. Install the negative battery cable to the negative (–) 2. Clean the top of the battery with a paper towel. battery terminal. 3. Remove the vent caps from the battery (Fig. 26). 4. Secure the cables with 2 bolts (1/4 x 3/4 inch), washers 4. -
Page 27: Servicing The Fuses
Servicing the Fuses 4. Connect a grease gun to the fitting. Pump grease into the fittings until grease begins to ooze out of the bearings. Service Interval/Specification 5. Wipe up any excess grease. The electrical system is protected by fuses. It requires no maintenance;... -
Page 28: Checking The Tire Pressure
Toro replacement blade. For convenient sharpening and replacement, you may want to keep extra blades on hand. Danger A worn or damaged blade can break, and a piece of the blade could be thrown into the operator’s or bystander’s area, resulting in serious personal... -
Page 29: Removing The Blades
To ensure optimum performance and continued safety conformance of Figure 37 the machine, use genuine Toro replacement blades. 1. Blade 2. Balancer Replacement blades made by other manufacturers may... -
Page 30: Leveling The Mower From Side-To-Side
Installing the Blades 6. Carefully rotate the blade(s) from side to side (Fig. 38). Measure between the outside cutting edges and the flat 1. Install the blade onto the spindle shaft with the stifener surface (Fig. 38). If both measurements are not within (Fig. - Page 31 Front Adjusting the Front-to-Rear 1078 Blade Slope Check the front-to-rear blade level any time you install the mower. If the front of the mower is more than 5/16 inch (7.9 mm) lower than the rear of the mower, adjust the blade level using the following instructions: 1.
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Page 32: Inspecting The Belts
13. Recheck the side-to-side level of the mower; refer to Leveling the Mower from Side-to-Side, page 30. 14. Check the height of the anti-scalp rollers; refer to Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers, page 17. Inspecting the Belts Inspect all belts every 100 hours. Check the belts for cracks, frayed edges, burn marks, or any m–4197 other damage. -
Page 33: Installing The Mower
2. Disengage the PTO and move the control levers to the 8. Slide the mower rearward to remove the mower belt neutral locked position and apply the parking brake. from the engine pulley. 3. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all 9. -
Page 34: Replacing The Grass Deflector
4. Attach the hose coupling to the end of the mower Replacing the Grass Deflector washout fitting, and turn the water on high (Fig. 47). Note: Spread petroleum jelly on the washout fitting o-ring Warning to make the coupling slide on easier and protect the o-ring. An uncovered discharge opening could allow the lawn mower to throw objects in the operator’s or bystander’s direction and result in serious injury. -
Page 35: Wiring Diagram
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Page 36: Cleaning And Storage
Cleaning and Storage A. Run the engine to distribute the conditioned fuel through the fuel system (5 minutes). 1. Disengage the PTO, set the parking brake, stop the B. Stop the engine, allow it to cool, and drain the fuel engine, and remove the key. - Page 37 Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action The starter does not crank. 6. The blade control (PTO) is 6. Move the PTO to Disengaged. engaged. 7. The parking brake is not on. 7. Set the parking brake. 8. The operator is not seated. 8.
- Page 38 Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action The machine does not drive. 1. The traction belt is worn, loose, 1. Contact an Authorized Service or broken. Dealer. 2. The traction belt is off of the 2. Contact an Authorized Service pulley. Dealer. There is abnormal vibration.
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Page 40: The Toro Total Coverage Guarantee
If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor’s service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company.