Preparing The Machine For Maintenance; Using The Hood-Prop Rod - Toro 31200 Operator's Manual

Preparing the Machine for
Maintenance
1. Ensure that the PTO is disengaged.
2. Park the machine on a level surface.
3. Engage the parking brake.
4. Lower the mower deck(s) if necessary.
5. Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts
to stop.
6. Turn the key to the S
7. Allow machine components to cool before
performing maintenance.

Using the Hood-Prop Rod

1. Release the hood latches.
2. Lift up the hood until you can position the prop
rod behind the frame tube
3. Lower the hood until the prop rod is in front of
and resting against the frame tube.
4. To lower the hood, raise the hood until you can
raise the prop rod above the frame tube, then
lower the hood.
5. Secure the hood latches.
Figure 52
1. Prop rod
position and remove it.
TOP
(Figure 52).
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