Operator's Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsOutdoor Power EquipmentTimeCutter HD 48 in. Fab 22.5 HP V-Twin Gas Zero-Turn Riding Mower with Smart Speed

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Contents

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

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

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

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

ProductOverview.........................................................10

Controls...............................................................10

BeforeOperation......................................................12

BeforeOperationSafety..........................................12

RecommendedFuel................................................12

UsingStabilizer/Conditioner...................................12

FillingtheFuelTank...............................................13

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................13

BreakinginaNewMachine......................................13

ThinkSafetyFirst...................................................13

UsingtheSafety-InterlockSystem.............................14

PositioningtheSeat................................................14

AdjustingtheMotion-ControlLevers........................15

DuringOperation.....................................................15

DuringOperationSafety.........................................15

OperatingtheParkingBrake....................................16

OperatingtheMowerBlade-ControlSwitch

(PTO)...............................................................17

OperatingtheThrottle............................................17

OperatingtheChoke...............................................17

OperatingtheKeySwitch........................................18

StartingandShuttingOfftheEngine.........................18

UsingtheMotion-ControlLevers.............................19

DrivingtheMachine...............................................19

UsingtheSmartSpeed

ControlSystem..................20

StoppingtheMachine.............................................21

UsingtheSideDischarge.........................................21

AdjustingtheHeightofCut.....................................21

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

UsingAttachmentsandAccessories..........................23

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

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

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

PushingtheMachinebyHand..................................25

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

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

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

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

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

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

EngineMaintenance..................................................28

EngineSafety.........................................................28

ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................28

ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................29

ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................32

CleaningtheCoolingSystem....................................33

FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................33

ReplacingtheIn-LineFuelFilter...............................33

ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................34

ElectricalSystemSafety...........................................34

ServicingtheBattery...............................................34

ServicingtheFuses.................................................36

DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................37

CheckingtheTirePressure......................................37

MowerMaintenance...................................................37

ServicingtheCuttingBlades.....................................37

LevelingtheMowerDeck........................................40

RemovingtheMowerDeck.....................................41

InstallingtheMowerDeck.......................................42

ReplacingtheGrassDeector..................................43

MowerBeltMaintenance............................................44

InspectingtheBelts................................................44

ReplacingtheMowerBelt........................................44

Cleaning...................................................................45

WashingtheUndersideoftheMower........................45

DisposingofWaste.................................................45

Storage........................................................................46

CleaningandStorage..............................................46

Troubleshooting...........................................................47

Schematics...................................................................49