Checking The Rear Wheel Toe-In; Activating, Charging, And Connecting The Battery - Toro 30410 Operator's Manual

Checking the Rear Wheel
Toe-In
After every 800 operating hours or annually, check the rear
wheel toe-in.
1. Measure the center-to-center distance (at axle height) at
the front and rear of the steering tires. The front
measurement must be 1/4 in. (6 mm) less than the rear
measurement.
2. To adjust, loosen the clamps at both ends of the tie rods.
3. Rotate the tie rod end to move the front of the tire
inward or outward.
4. Tighten the tie rod clamps when the adjustment is
correct.
Activating, Charging, and
Connecting the Battery
Warning
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories
contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer
and reproductive harm. Wash hands after
handling.
Note: If the battery is not filled with electrolyte or
activated, bulk electrolyte with 1.260 specific gravity must
be purchased from a local battery supply outlet and added
to the battery.
1. Raise the seat and secure it with the prop rod.
2. Remove the battery cover (Fig. 73).
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1. Battery cover
3. Remove the filler caps from the battery (Fig. 74) and
slowly fill each cell until electrolyte is just above the
plates.
Danger
Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid which is a
deadly poison and causes severe burns.
Do not drink electrolyte and avoid contact with
skin, eyes or clothing. Wear safety glasses to
shield your eyes and rubber gloves to protect
your hands.
Fill the battery where clean water is always
available for flushing the skin.
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Figure 73