Toro 22177TE Operator's Manual
Toro 22177TE Operator's Manual

Toro 22177TE Operator's Manual

53cm heavy-duty rear bagging
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Form No. 3357-416 Rev A
53cm Heavy-Duty Rear
Bagging Lawn Mower
Model No. 22177TE—Serial No. 270000001 and Up
Register your product at www.Toro.com
Original Instructions (EN)

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  • Page 1 Form No. 3357-416 Rev A 53cm Heavy-Duty Rear Bagging Lawn Mower Model No. 22177TE—Serial No. 270000001 and Up Register your product at www.Toro.com Original Instructions (EN)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Setup ..............8 or additional information, contact an Authorized 1 Installing the Handle ......8 Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have 2 Installing the Fuel Tank and the the model and serial numbers of your product Fuel Line ......9 ready.
  • Page 3 Emptying the Fuel Tank and Cleaning the Fuel Filter ......... 24 Drive System Maintenance......25 Adjusting the Self-propel Drive......... 25 Servicing the Wheels......25 Controls System Maintenance....26 Adjusting the Blade Brake Cable......... 26 Blade Maintenance ........26 Maintaining the Cutting Blade .... 26 Cleaning ............
  • Page 4: Safety

    Toro designed and tested this mower for • If gasoline is spilled, do not attempt to start the reasonably safe service; however, failure to comply...
  • Page 5: Maintenance And Storage

    • To ensure the best performance and safety, – before checking, cleaning or working on purchase only genuine Toro replacement the lawn mower. parts and accessories. Do not use will fit – after striking a foreign object, inspect the parts and accessories;...
  • Page 6: Sound Pressure

    Sound Pressure measurements of identical machines per EN 11094. This unit has an equivalent continuous A-weighted sound pressure level at the operator ear of 88 dBA, Vibration, Hand/arm based on measurements of identical machines per EN 11094 and EN 836. This unit does not exceed a hand/arm vibration level of 5.5 m/s , based on measurements of...
  • Page 7 98-4387 1. Warning—wear hearing protection. 110-4978 1. Warning—read the Operator’s Manual. 2. Thrown object hazard—keep bystanders a safe distance from the machine. 3. Cutting, dismemberment hazard of hand or foot—stop the engine and remove the spark plug wire before performing any maintenance on the machine.
  • Page 8: Setup

    Setup Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Step Description Qty. Handle Bolt (5/16 x 1-1/4 inches) Washer Thin locknut (5/16 inch) Bolt (5/16 x 1-1/2 inches) Install the handle. Locknut (5/16 inch) Bag support rod Cap locknut Cable tie...
  • Page 9: Installing The Fuel Tank And The Fuel Line

    3. Slide the bag support rod through the second from the top mounting holes in the handle and secure each end with a cap locknut (Figure 3). 4. Use a cable tie to secure the control cables to the left handle below the bag support rod. Step Installing the Fuel Tank and Figure 5...
  • Page 10: Plug

    Step Filling the Crankcase with No Parts Required Figure 6 Procedure 1. Discharge door handle 2. Plug, rotated clockwise The engine crankcase is shipped without oil. You must fill it with approximately 30 ounces 2. Since the plug is slightly wider than the (0.88 l) of oil before starting the engine.
  • Page 11: Product Overview

    Product Overview Figure 8 1. Ground speed control lever 6. Cutting height lever 2. Bag aligning rod 7. Air lter 3. Fuel tank 8. Oil ll/dipstick 4. Oil lter 9. Throttle control lever 5. Spark plug...
  • Page 12: Operation

    Operation Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Each time before you mow, make sure that the self-propel drive and the blade control bail operate properly. When you release the blade control bail, the blade and self-propel drive should stop.
  • Page 13 Important: Do not add oil to the gasoline. Important: Do not use methanol, gasoline When fueling, under certain circumstances, containing methanol, gasohol containing a static charge can develop, igniting the more than 10% ethanol, premium gasoline, or gasoline. A fire or explosion from gasoline white gas.
  • Page 14: Starting The Engine

    2. Open the fuel valve (Figure 4) 3. Move the throttle control to the Choke position. 4. Move the ground speed control to the Neutral (N) position (Figure 8). 5. Pull the starter handle lightly until you feel resistance, then pull it sharply. 6.
  • Page 15: Using The Discharge Tunnel

    Note: You can vary the ground speed by 5. Take a half sheet of newspaper and crumple increasing or decreasing the distance between the it into a ball small enough to go under the control bar and the handle. Lower the control deck (about 3 inches or 76 mm in diameter) bar to slow the lawn mower when making a turn as shown in Figure 14.
  • Page 16 Figure 18 Figure 16 1. 1 inch (2.5 cm) Note: This intermediate position (C) is not the normal operating position of the blade 10. Release the blade control bar; refer to position control bar. However, it helps to detect a B in Figure 17.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Cutting Height

    If the blade brake clutch system is Adjusting the cutting height levers could inoperative, the blade will continue to rotate bring your hands into contact with a moving when you release the blade control bar. blade and result in serious injury. Contact with blade could occur, causing •...
  • Page 18 Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, install a new Toro replacement Figure 20 bag. 1. Bag frame on retaining 3. Handle fully forward;...
  • Page 19: Operating Tips

    • Replace the blade when necessary with an time. Do not cut below the 2 inch (51 mm) original Toro replacement blade. setting unless the grass is sparse or it is late fall • Mow only dry grass or leaves. Wet grass and when grass growth begins to slow down.
  • Page 20 set the front wheels at 2 inches (51 mm) and the rear wheels at 2-1/2 inches (64 mm). Cutting Leaves • After cutting the lawn, ensure that half of the lawn shows through the cut leaf cover. You may need to make more than one pass over the leaves.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval After the rst 8 operating • Change the engine oil. hours • Check the engine oil level. •...
  • Page 22: Lubrication

    Lubrication 3. Gently apply one to 2 pumps of #2 multi-purpose lithium-base grease. Lubricating the Pivot Arms 4. Install the grass bag. After every 50 operating hours or when the season Engine Maintenance ends, lubricate the pivot arms. 1. Move the rear wheel cutting height levers to Servicing the Air Filter the center setting.
  • Page 23: Changing The Engine Oil

    Note: You can also remove the oil from the crankcase using an oil extractor. 7. Return the mower to its operating position. 8. Insert the dipstick into the filler neck and rotate the cap clockwise until it is tight. 9. Recycle the used oil according to local codes. 10.
  • Page 24: Servicing The Spark Plug

    Figure 28 1. Center electrode insulator Figure 27 2. Side electrode 3. Air gap (not to scale) 1. Gasket 6. Install the spark plug and the gasket seal. 8. Install the new filter and hand tighten it 2/3 7. Torque the plug to 17 ft-lb (23 N⋅m). turn only.
  • Page 25: Drive System Maintenance

    Drive System Maintenance Adjusting the Self-propel Drive Figure 30 If the lawn mower does not self-propel or has a 1. 1 inch (2.5 cm) tendency to creep forward when the control bar is more than 1-1/2 inches (3.8 cm) from the handle, adjust the wheel drive control knob on the rear of Servicing the Wheels the gear box.
  • Page 26: Controls System Maintenance

    the hub are positioned over the flange of the hole (Figure 31). 3. Place the other wheel half onto the bearing/hub assembly, aligning the wheel and the tire lugs and the mounting holes (Figure 31). 4. Using 2 fully threaded screws or bolts (1/4-20 x 1.50 inch) and non-locking nuts, loosely secure the wheel halves together.
  • Page 27: Removing The Blade

    3. Drain the gasoline from the fuel tank; refer to Emptying the Fuel Tank and Cleaning the Fuel Filter. A worn or damaged blade can break, and a piece of the blade could be thrown into the 4. Tip the lawn mower onto its right side operator’s or bystander’s area, resulting in (Figure 33).
  • Page 28: Cleaning

    1. Right rear wheel Installing the Blade Note: The blade will draw in water and wash 1. Install a sharp, balanced Toro blade, the out clippings. Let the water run until you no accelerator, the anti-scalp cup, and the blade longer see clippings being washed out from nuts.
  • Page 29: Cleaning The Blade Brake Clutch

    Cleaning the Blade Brake 7. Remove the blade brake clutch shield and Clutch Shield brush or blow all the debris from under the shield and around the blade brake clutch Clean the blade brake clutch shield at the end system. of each mowing season to ensure the best 8.
  • Page 30: Storage

    Storage General Information 1. Clean the mower housing. Refer to Cleaning To prepare the mower for off-season storage, under the Mower Housing. perform the recommended maintenance 2. Clean any dirt and chaff from the cylinder, procedures. Refer to Maintenance. cylinder head fins, and blower housing. Store the mower in a cool, clean, dry place.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Engine does not start 1. The fuel tank is empty or 1. Drain and/or ll the fuel the fuel system contains tank with fresh gasoline. stale fuel. If the problem persists, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
  • Page 32 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Engine runs rough 1. The wire is not 1. Connect the wire to the connected to the spark spark plug. plug. 2. The spark plug is pitted, 2. Check the spark plug fouled, or the gap is and adjust the gap if incorrect.
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  • Page 36 Contact your seller to arrange service of the product. If for any reason materials or workmanship. The following time periods apply from the date it is impossible for you to contact your seller, you may contact any Toro of original purchase: Authorized Distributor to arrange service.

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