Fuel Gauge; Using The Engine-Speed Switch; Starting The Engine; Shutting Off The Engine - Toro Reelmaster 7000-D Operator's Manual

Fuel Gauge

Use the fuel gauge (Figure
to determine the fuel level.
Figure 52
1. Fuel gauge
Using the Engine-Speed
Switch
The engine-speed switch has 2 modes to change the
engine speed.
Figure 53
1. Engine-speed switch
•
Momentarily tapping the switch increases
or decreases the engine speed in 100-rpm
increments.
•
Pressing and holding the switch down moves
the engine speed directly to high or low idle,
depending on which side of the switch you press.
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Starting the Engine

Important:
Bleed the fuel system if any of the
following situations have occurred:
•
The engine has shut off because the machine ran
out of fuel.
•
Maintenance was performed on the fuel system
components.
1. Sit in the operator's seat, engage the parking
brake, and ensure that your foot is off the
traction pedal.
2. Press the engine-speed switch to the L
position.
3. Turn the key to the R
Note:
The glow-plug indicator displays in the
InfoCenter.
4. When the glow indicator shuts off, turn the key
to the S position.
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Important:
Do not run the starter motor
more than 15 seconds at a time, or premature
starter failure may result. If the engine fails
to start after 15 seconds, turn the key to
the O position, check the controls and
FF
procedures, wait 15 additional seconds, and
repeat the starting procedure.
When the temperature is less than -7°C
(20°F), the starter motor can be run for
30 seconds on then 60 seconds off for 2
attempts.
5. When the engine starts, release the key.
6. Adjust the engine speed.

Shutting Off the Engine

1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Press the PTO switch to the D
3. Press the engine-speed switch to the L
position.
4. Engage the parking brake.
5. Lower the cutting units.
Important:
Lowering the cutting units
relieves the hydraulic load from the system,
prevents wear on system parts, and prevents
accidental lowering of the cutting units.
6. If the machine was run at full-load operation,
allow the engine to idle for 5 minutes.
Important:
Idling the engine for 5 minutes
allows the turbocharger to cool down before
shutting off the engine. Failure to do so may
lead to turbocharger damage.
7. Rotate the key to O
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position.
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and remove the key.
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