Safety; General Safety - Toro Vista 08914 Operator's Manual

Servicing the Battery......................................... 37
Replacing the Headlight.................................... 40
Locating the Fuses ........................................... 40
Drive System Maintenance .................................. 41
Maintaining the Tires ........................................ 41
Inspecting the Steering and Suspension
Components ................................................. 41
Adjusting the Wheel Alignment ......................... 41
Checking the Transaxle-Fluid Level .................. 42
Changing the Transaxle Fluid ........................... 43
Checking the Neutral Gear-Shift
Position ......................................................... 43
Adjusting the Neutral Gear-Shift
Position ......................................................... 43
Maintaining the Primary Drive Clutch ................ 44
Reducing the Top Speed................................... 44
Brake Maintenance ............................................. 45
Adjusting the Parking Brake.............................. 45
Checking the Brake-Fluid Level ........................ 46
Checking the Brakes......................................... 46
Replacing the Service and Parking-Brake
Pads.............................................................. 47
Changing the Brake Fluid ................................. 47
Belt Maintenance ................................................ 47
Servicing the Drive Belt..................................... 47
Adjusting the Starter-Generator Belt ................. 48
Cleaning .............................................................. 49
Washing the Machine ....................................... 49
Storage ................................................................... 49
Storage Safety.................................................. 49
Storing the Machine.......................................... 49

Safety

This machine has been designed in accordance with
the requirements of ANSI/OPEI Z135, ANSI/ITSDF
B56.8, and other standards.

General Safety

•
This product is capable of causing personal injury
or death. Always follow all safety instructions to
avoid serious personal injury.
•
Improper operation, maintenance, or poor
housekeeping of the machine may cause it to
become unstable; other factors include terrain
conditions, slope, speed, and poor operator
judgment.
•
Read and understand the contents of this
Operator's Manual before you start the machine.
Ensure that everyone using this product knows
how to use it and understands the warnings.
•
Use your full attention while operating the
machine. Do not engage in any activity that
causes distractions; otherwise, injury or property
damage may occur.
•
Do not put your hands or feet near moving
components of the machine.
•
Do not operate the machine without all guards
and other safety protective devices in place and
in good working order.
•
Keep bystanders and children out of the operating
area. Never allow children to operate the machine.
•
Stop and shut off the machine and remove the key
before servicing or fueling.
•
Improperly using or maintaining this machine can
result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury,
comply with these safety instructions and always
pay attention to the safety-alert symbol
means Caution, Warning, or Danger-personal
safety instruction. Failure to comply with these
instructions may result in personal injury or death.
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