Closing The Hood; Removing The Side Panels - Toro 73541 Operator's Manual

Closing the Hood

1. Lift up on the prop rod as you begin to lower the
hood (Fig. 2).
2. Push the hood down until the latch closes.
Figure 2
1. Prop rod

Removing the Side Panels

1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the power take off (PTO), set the parking brake,
lower the attachment lift, and turn the ignition
key to "STOP" to stop the engine. Remove the
key.
2. To remove a side panel:
A. Lift up and twist each of the two side panel
latches 90 , or until they line up with the
open slot (Fig. 3).
B. Pull the top of the side panel toward you
until the side panel latches pass through the
open slot.
C. Lift the side panel from the tractor.
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Figure 3
1. Side panel latch
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Rotating fan and drive shaft can cause
injury.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Fingers, hands or loose clothing can get
caught by rotating fan and drive shaft.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Do not operate the tractor without the side
panels and hood in place.
Keep fingers, hands and clothing clear of
rotating fan and drive shaft.
Shut off the engine and remove the key
before performing maintenance.
Check Before Operating
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2. Open slot
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