Operator's Manual

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Contents

Introduction.................................................................2

Safety...........................................................................4

SafeOperationPracticesforRide-on(riding)

RotaryLawnmowerMachines...........................4

SafeOperatingPractices.......................................4

ToroRidingMowerSafety....................................5

Model74386........................................................6

Model74387........................................................6

SlopeIndicator.....................................................7

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................8

ProductOverview......................................................14

Controls.............................................................15

Operation...................................................................16

ThinkSafetyFirst...............................................16

BeforeStarting...................................................18

StartingtheEngine.............................................19

OperatingtheBlades..........................................20

TestingtheSafetyInterlockSystem.....................20

StoppingtheEngine...........................................21

Driving...............................................................21

StoppingtheMachine.........................................22

AdjustingtheHeightofCut................................22

PositioningtheSeat............................................23

AdjustingtheMotionControlLevers..................23

PushingtheMachinebyHand.............................24

GrassDeector..................................................24

ConvertingtoSideDischarge(ForModels

with42InchDecks)........................................25

ConvertingtoSideDischarge(ForModels

with50InchDecks)........................................26

OperatingTips...................................................27

Maintenance...............................................................29

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................29

PremaintenanceProcedures....................................30

RaisingtheSeat..................................................30

Lubrication.............................................................30

GreasingtheBearings.........................................30

EngineMaintenance...............................................31

ServicingtheAirCleaner....................................31

ServicingtheEngineOil.....................................32

ServicingtheSparkPlug.....................................34

CleaningtheCoolingSystem...............................35

FuelSystemMaintenance.......................................35

ReplacingtheIn-lineFuelFilter..........................35

ServicingtheEmissionsFilter.............................36

ElectricalSystemMaintenance................................36

ChargingtheBattery...........................................36

ServicingtheFuses.............................................37

DriveSystemMaintenance.....................................38

CheckingtheTirePressure.................................38

ReleasingtheElectricBrake................................38

MowerMaintenance...............................................39

ServicingtheCuttingBlades...............................39

LevelingtheMowerDeck...................................42

RemovingtheMower.........................................44

MowerBeltMaintenance....................................45

InstallingtheMower...........................................46

ReplacingtheGrassDeector.............................46

Cleaning.................................................................47

WashingtheUndersideoftheMower..................47

Storage.......................................................................48

CleaningandStorage..........................................48

Troubleshooting.........................................................49

Schematics.................................................................51