Use and Care Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsOutdoor Power EquipmentTimeCutter MX4200 42 in. Fab 22.5 HP V-Twin Gas Zero-Turn Riding Mower with Smart Speed

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messagesidentiedbythesafety-alertsymbol(Figure2),

whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseseriousinjuryordeath

ifyoudonotfollowtherecommendedprecautions.

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1.Safety-alertsymbol.

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attention.

Contents

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

GeneralSafety.........................................................4

SlopeIndicator.......................................................5

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................6

ProductOverview.........................................................11

Controls...............................................................11

BeforeOperation......................................................13

BeforeOperationSafety..........................................13

RecommendedFuel................................................13

UsingStabilizer/Conditioner...................................14

FillingtheFuelTank...............................................14

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................14

BreakinginaNewMachine......................................14

ThinkSafetyFirst...................................................14

UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem.............................15

PositioningtheSeat................................................16

AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLevers........................16

DuringOperation.....................................................17

DuringOperationSafety.........................................17

OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch

(PTO)...............................................................18

OperatingtheThrottle............................................19

OperatingtheChoke...............................................19

OperatingtheIgnitionSwitch..................................19

StartingandShuttingOfftheEngine.........................20

UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.............................20

DrivingtheMachine...............................................20

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

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

AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers...............................22

UsingtheSideDischarge.........................................23

OperatingTips......................................................23

AfterOperation........................................................24

AfterOperationSafety............................................24

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

TransportingtheMachine........................................25

LoadingtheMachine..............................................26

Maintenance.................................................................27

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................27

Pre-MaintenanceProcedures......................................28

MaintenanceandStorageSafety................................28

RaisingtheSeat......................................................28

Lubrication...............................................................29

GreasingtheBearings.............................................29

EngineMaintenance..................................................29

EngineSafety.........................................................29

ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................29

ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................30

ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................33

CleaningtheCoolingSystem....................................34

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

ReplacingtheIn-LineFuelFilter...............................35

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

ElectricalSystemSafety...........................................36

ServicingtheBattery...............................................36

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