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Maintenance
Note:
Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
CAUTION
If you leave the ignition key in the switch, someone could accidently start the engine and
serious injure you or other bystanders.
Remove the ignition key from the switch before you perform any maintenance.
Maintenance Safety
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Before adjusting, cleaning, servicing, or leaving
the machine, do the following:
– Park the machine on a level surface.
– Disengage the drives.
– Engage the parking brake.
– Shut off the engine and remove the ignition key.
– Wait for all moving parts to stop.
– Allow machine components to cool before
performing maintenance.
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Do not allow untrained personnel to service the
machine.
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Keep your hands and feet away from moving
parts. If possible, do not make adjustments with
the engine running.
•
Carefully release pressure from components with
stored energy.
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Check the parking brake operation frequently.
Adjust and service the brake as needed.
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)
Maintenance Service
Interval
After the first 5 hours
After the first 100 hours
After the first 250 hours
Before each use or daily
Every 25 hours
Every 50 hours
Every 80 hours
Maintenance Procedure
• Change the engine oil.
• Check the wheel hub torque specification.
• Check the wheel lug nuts.
• Change the hydraulic filter and fluid.
• Check the engine-oil level.
• Check for loose hardware.
• Clean the grass and debris build-up from the machine and cutting deck.
• Clean the engine and exhaust system area.
• Clean the grass build-up from under the deck.
• Service the foam element. (May need more often under severe conditions. See the
Engine Owner's manual for additional information.)
• Check spark arrester (if equipped).
• Check the tire pressures.
• Check the condition of the belts.
• Check the hydraulic oil level.
• Remove engine shrouds and clean cooling fins.
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Never tamper with safety devices. Check their
proper operation regularly.
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Clean grass and debris from the cutting unit,
drives, muffler, and engine to help prevent fires.
Clean up oil or fuel spills.
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Check the grass catcher components frequently
and replace them when they are worn or damaged.
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Do not rely on a hydraulic system to support the
machine; support the machine with jack stands
whenever you raise the machine.
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Keep all parts in good working condition and all
hydraulic fittings tight. Replace all worn, damaged,
or missing parts and decals. Keep all fasteners
tight to ensure that the machine is in safe working
condition.
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To ensure optimum performance and continued
safety certification of the machine, use only
genuine Toro replacement parts and accessories.
Replacement parts and accessories made by
other manufacturers could be dangerous, and
such use could void the product warranty.
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