Table Of Contents - Toro TimeCutter MX 3450 74750 Operator's Manual

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Contents
Safety ........................................................................... 4
Safe Operating Practices........................................... 4
Toro Riding Mower Safety ........................................ 6
Slope Indicator ....................................................... 7
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 8
Product Overview .........................................................12
Controls ...............................................................12
Operation ....................................................................14
Adding Fuel...........................................................14
Using Stabilizer/Conditioner ...................................14
Filling the Fuel Tank ...............................................15
Checking the Engine-Oil Level.................................15
Breaking in a New Machine......................................15
Think Safety First ...................................................15
Starting the Engine .................................................17
Operating the Blades...............................................17
Stopping the Engine ...............................................17
Driving the Machine ...............................................18
Stopping the Machine .............................................19
Adjusting the Height-of-Cut ....................................20
Positioning the Seat ................................................20
Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers ...............................20
Adjusting the Motion Control Levers ........................21
Pushing the Machine by Hand ..................................21
Grass Deflector......................................................22
Transporting the Machine........................................22
Loading the Machine ..............................................22
Operating Tips ......................................................24
Maintenance .................................................................25
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ......................25
Premaintenance Procedures ........................................26
Raising the Seat ......................................................26
Lubrication ...............................................................26
Greasing the Bearings .............................................26
Engine Maintenance ..................................................27
Servicing the Air Cleaner .........................................27
Servicing the Engine Oil..........................................28
Servicing the Spark Plug ..........................................31
Cleaning the Blower Housing ...................................31
Fuel System Maintenance ...........................................32
Replacing the In-Line Fuel Filter...............................32
Electrical System Maintenance ....................................33
Charging the Battery ...............................................33
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Servicing the Fuses .................................................34
Drive System Maintenance .........................................35
Checking the Tire Pressure ......................................35
Releasing the Electric Brake .....................................35
Mower Maintenance ...................................................36
Servicing the Cutting Blades.....................................36
Leveling the Mower Deck ........................................38
Removing the Mower..............................................40
Mower Belt Maintenance.........................................41
Installing the Mower ...............................................41
Replacing the Grass Deflector ..................................42
Cleaning ...................................................................43
Washing the Underside of the Mower ........................43
Storage ........................................................................44
Cleaning and Storage ..............................................44
Troubleshooting ...........................................................46
Schematics ...................................................................48
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