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3. Loosen the knobs securing the top handle section to
bottom section and fold the top handle section back
toward the rear of the mower into the storage position
(Fig 28).
Note: When folding the handle, do not allow the cables to
get pinched, crimped, or caught on the handle knobs.
Fold the handle only in the direction illustrated (Fig. 28).
Figure 28
Note: For short term storage, place the handle in the
position shown in Figure 29.
Figure 29
Removing From Storage
1. Unfold the handle. Refer to the Assembly section,
page 7.
2. Check and tighten all fasteners.
3. Remove the spark plug (Fig. 14) and spin the engine
rapidly using the starter to blow excess oil from the
cylinder.
4. Clean the spark plug or replace it if it is cracked,
broken, or the electrodes are worn.
5. Install the spark plug and torque it to 15 ft.-lbs.
(20 N m).
6. Perform the recommended maintenance procedures.
Refer to the Maintenance section, page 12.
7. Fill the fuel tank (Fig. 30) with fresh, clean gasoline.
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1. Fuel tank cap
8. Check the engine oil level.
9. Connect the spark plug wire (Fig. 14).
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Accessories
Accessories may have been shipped with your mower or
are available from your Authorized Toro Dealer. For
proper installation, follow these instructions.
Rear Grass Catcher
Installing the Discharge Tunnel
1. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire.
2. Remove the knob and side cover clamp (Fig. 31).
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1. Knob
2. Side cover clamp
3. Remove and save the three bolts securing the
discharge cover to the mower (Fig. 32). Save the cover
and bolts for future use.
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Figure 30
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Figure 31
3. Side opening cover
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