Table Of Contents - Toro 30874 Operator's Manual

Contents
Safety ........................................................................... 4
General Safety......................................................... 4
Engine Emission Certification................................... 4
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 5
Setup ...........................................................................11
1 Installing the Hood Latch......................................12
2 Adjusting the Roller Scraper (Optional) ...................12
3 Installing the Mulching Baffle (Optional) .................13
4 Preparing the Machine..........................................13
Product Overview .........................................................15
Controls ...............................................................15
Specifications ........................................................21
Machine Specifications............................................22
Mower Deck Specifications......................................22
Attachments/Accessories........................................22
Before Operation ......................................................23
Before Operation Safety ..........................................23
Checking the Engine-Oil Level.................................23
Checking the Cooling System ...................................23
Checking the Hydraulic System ................................23
Draining the Water Separator ...................................23
Checking the Rear Axle and Gearbox for
Leaks ................................................................23
Filling the Fuel Tank ...............................................23
Checking the Tire Pressure ......................................25
Checking the Torque of the Wheel-Lug
Nuts .................................................................25
Adjusting the Rollover Protection System
(ROPS) .............................................................25
Adjusting the Height of Cut .....................................26
Checking the Interlock Switches ...............................27
Checking the Blade-Stopping Time ...........................27
Selecting a Blade.....................................................27
Choosing Accessories .............................................28
During Operation .....................................................28
During Operation Safety .........................................28
Starting the Engine .................................................29
Shutting Off the Engine ..........................................30
Understanding the Operating Characteristics of the
Machine ............................................................30
Operating the Engine-Cooling Fan ...........................30
Using Cruise Control ..............................................31
Using the Transport Latches ....................................31
Operating Tips ......................................................31
After Operation ........................................................32
After Operation Safety ............................................32
Hauling the Machine...............................................32
Pushing or Towing the Machine................................32
Locating the Tie-Down Points..................................33
Maintenance .................................................................34
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ......................34
Daily Maintenance Checklist ....................................35
Service Interval Chart .............................................36
Pre-Maintenance Procedures ......................................37
Pre-Maintenance Safety...........................................37
Preparing the Machine for Maintenance.....................37
Lifting the Machine ................................................37
Opening the Hood .................................................38
Accessing the Hydraulic Lift Compartment ................38
Lubrication ...............................................................39
Greasing the Bearings and Bushings ..........................39
Engine Maintenance ..................................................40
Engine Safety.........................................................40
Servicing the Air Cleaner .........................................40
Servicing the Engine Oil..........................................41
Fuel System Maintenance ...........................................43
Draining the Fuel Tank ...........................................43
Inspecting the Fuel Lines and Connections.................43
Servicing the Water Separator...................................43
Servicing the Fuel Filter...........................................44
Cleaning the Fuel-Pickup Tube Screen.......................44
Priming the Fuel System ..........................................44
Bleeding Air from the Injectors ................................45
Electrical System Maintenance ....................................45
Electrical System Safety...........................................45
Checking the Battery Condition................................45
Charging and Connecting the Battery ........................45
Locating the Fuses..................................................47
Drive System Maintenance .........................................48
Checking for End-Play in the Planetary
Drives ...............................................................48
Checking the Planetary-Gear-Drive Oil .....................48
Changing the Planetary-Gear-Drive Oil .....................49
Checking the Rear Axle and Gearbox for
Leaks ................................................................49
Checking the Rear-Axle Lubricant.............................49
Changing the Rear-Axle Lubricant ............................50
Checking the Rear-Axle-Gearbox Lubricant ...............50
Checking the Rear Wheel Toe-In ..............................50
Cooling System Maintenance ......................................51
Cooling System Safety.............................................51
Checking the Cooling System ...................................51
Cleaning the Cooling System....................................52
Brake Maintenance ....................................................53
Adjusting the Service Brakes ....................................53
Belt Maintenance ......................................................54
Servicing the Alternator Belt ....................................54
Hydraulic System Maintenance ....................................54
Hydraulic System Safety ..........................................54
Checking the Hydraulic-Fluid Level ..........................54
Changing the Hydraulic Fluid...................................56
Replacing the Hydraulic Filters .................................56
Checking the Hydraulic Lines and Hoses....................57
Mower Deck Maintenance...........................................58
Removing the Mower Decks ....................................58
Installing the Mower Decks......................................58
Servicing the Front Roller ........................................58
Blade Maintenance .....................................................59
Blade Safety...........................................................59
Servicing the Blade Plane.........................................59
Removing and Installing the Mower Blade(s) ..............60
Inspecting and Sharpening the Mower
Blade(s) .............................................................61
Storage ........................................................................62
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