Folding The Handle - Toro 20955 Operator's Manual

5. Attach a garden hose that is connected to a water
supply to the washout port
Figure 25
1. Washout port
6. Turn the water on.
7. Start the engine and run it until there are no more
clippings that come out from under the machine.
8. Stop the engine.
9. Shut off the water and disconnect the garden hose
from the machine.
10. Start the engine and run it for a few minutes to dry the
underside of the machine to prevent it from rusting.
11. Allow the engine to cool before storing the machine
in an enclosed area.

Folding the Handle

WARNING
Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can
damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating
condition.
• Do not damage the cables when folding or
unfolding the handle.
• If a cable is damaged, contact an Authorized
Service Dealer.
1. Remove and save the 2 handle knobs and 2 carriage
bolts from the handle brackets
Important: Route the cables to the outside of the
handle knobs as you fold the handle.
(Figure 25).
(Figure 26).
1. Handle knob
2. Fold the handle by rotating it forward
1. Operating position
3. Insert the carriage bolt (with the bolt head toward the
inside) through the handle bracket and the upper hole
in the handle end. Ensure that the square edges of each
carriage bolt fits into the upper or lower square hole in
its related handle bracket
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Figure 26
2. Carriage bolt
(Figure
Figure 27
2. Folded position
(Figure 28).
27).