Stopping The Traction Unit; Moving A Non-Functioning Traction Unit; Using The Cylinder Locks - Toro 22318 Operator's Manual

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To turn, move the lever located on the side you want to
turn toward the neutral position while keeping the other
lever engaged.
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To slow or stop, move the traction control levers to
neutral.
Note: The farther you move the traction control levers in
either direction, the faster the traction unit will move in that
direction.

Stopping the Traction Unit

To stop the traction unit, move the traction control levers to
neutral, move the throttle lever to slow (turtle), lower loader
arms to the ground, and stop the engine. Remove the key.
CAUTION
A child or untrained bystander could attempt to
operate the traction unit and be injured.
Remove the key from the switch when leaving the
traction unit, even if just for a few seconds.
Moving a Non-functioning
Traction Unit
Important: Do not tow or pull the machine without first
opening the tow valves, or you will damage the hydraulic
system.
1. Shut off the engine.
2. Remove the plug covering each tow valve, located
under each fuel tank
3. Loosen the jam nut on each tow valve.
4. Turn each valve counterclockwise 1 turn with a hex
wrench to open them.
5. Tow the traction unit as required.
Important: Do not exceed 3 mph when towing.
(Figure 11).
Figure 11
6. When you have repaired the traction unit, close the
tow valves and tighten the jam nuts.
Important: Do not over tighten the tow valves.
7. Replace the plugs.

Using the Cylinder Locks

WARNING
The loader arms may lower when in the raised
position crushing anyone under them.
Install the cylinder locks before performing
maintenance that requires raised loader arms.
Installing the Cylinder Locks
1. Start the engine.
2. Raise the loader arms to the fully raised position.
3. Stop the engine.
4. Position a loader arm cylinder lock over each lift
cylinder rod (Figure
5. Secure each loader arm cylinder lock with a clevis pin
and cotter pin (Figure
1. Cylinder lock
2. Lift cylinder
3. Hairpin cotter
6. With the engine off, lower the loader arms.
Removing/Storing the Cylinder Lock
1. Start the engine.
2. Raise the loader arms to the fully raised position.
3. Stop the engine.
4. Remove the clevis pin and cotter pin securing each
cylinder lock.
5. Remove the cylinder locks.
6. Lower the loader arms.
7. Install the cylinder locks over the hydraulic hoses and
secure them with the clevis pins and cotter pins
13).
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12).
12).
Figure 12
4. Clevis pin
5. Lift cylinder rod
(Figure