Folding The Handle; Removing From Storage - Toro Super Recycler 20040 Operator's Manual

Folding the Handle

WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can
pinch, stretch, or damage one or more of the
cables.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Any pinched, stretched, or damaged cable may
cause an operational failure that results in an
unsafe operating condition.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Do not pinch, stretch, or damage the cables.
Handle the cables with care when folding or
unfolding the handle.
Do not use the lawn mower if one or more of
the cables are pinched, stretched, or damaged.
Contact your Authorized Service Dealer.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove or loosen the knobs that
secure the the lower handle to the swing bracket. Do
not fold the upper handle backward.
1. Loosen the knobs that secure the upper handle.
2. Carefully swing the upper handle forward until it rests
on the engine (Fig. 26).
Figure 26

Removing from Storage

1. Carefully unfold the upper handle until it nests with
the lower handle, then tighten the knobs.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can
pinch, stretch, or damage one or more of the
cables.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Any pinched, stretched, or damaged cable may
cause an operational failure that results in an
unsafe operating condition.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Do not pinch, stretch, or damage the cables.
Handle the cables with care when folding or
unfolding the handle.
Do not use the lawn mower if one or more of
the cables are pinched, stretched, or damaged.
Contact your Authorized Service Dealer.
2. Check and tighten all fasteners.
3. Remove the spark plug (Fig. 10) and spin the engine
rapidly using the starter to blow the excess oil from the
cylinder.
4. Clean the spark plug or replace it if it is cracked,
broken, or if the electrodes are worn.
5. Install the spark plug and torque it to 15 ft-lb
(20 N m).
6. Perform the recommended maintenance procedures;
refer to Maintenance on page 11.
7. Fill the fuel tank (Fig. 5) with fresh gasoline.
8. Check the engine oil level. Refer to Checking the
m–4217
Engine Oil Level on page 13.
9. Connect the wire to the spark plug (Fig. 10).
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