Starting And Shutting Off The Engine - Toro 25545T Operator's Manual

Adjusting the Roll Bar (continued)
There is no rollover protection when the roll bar is lowered.
• Lower the roll bar only when absolutely necessary for hauling or parking.
• Do not wear the seat belt when the roll bar is lowered.
• Do not operate the machine on uneven ground with a lowered roll bar.
• Drive slowly and carefully.
• Raise the roll bar as soon as clearance permits.
• Check carefully for overhead clearances (e.g., branches, doorways, or electrical
wires) before driving under any objects and do not contact them.
1. Remove the pins from the roll bar.
2. Raise or lower the roll bar and secure it in place with the pins.

Starting and Shutting Off the Engine

Starting the Machine
1. Raise and lock the roll bar.
2. Fasten and adjust the seat belt.
3. Ensure that the start interlock conditions are met.
4. Ensure that all of the controls are in neutral.
5. Move the throttle lever to S
6. Turn the key to O
7. Once the cold start indicator is off, turn the key to S
8. Run the machine at low throttle under a light load for 3 minutes before applying a
heavier load.
If starting the machine in cold weather:
1. Gradually increase the engine speed for up to 30 minutes to warm up the engine
and hydraulic fluids.
2. Operate all of the hydraulic controls at low throttle until the controls operate as
described in the Controls chapter.
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