Starting The Engine; Using The Self-Propel Drive; Stopping The Engine - Toro 20835 Operator's Manual

Starting the Engine

1. Hold the blade-control bar (Figure 12) against the
handle.
1. Blade-control bar
2. Pull the recoil-start handle (Figure 13).
Note: If the machine does not start after several
attempts, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.

Using the Self-propel Drive

To operate the self-propel drive, simply walk with your hands
on the upper handle and your elbows at your sides, and the
machine will automatically keep pace with you (Figure 14).
Figure 12
Figure 13

Stopping the Engine

Service Interval: Before each use or daily—Ensure that
the engine stops within 3 seconds after
releasing the blade control bar.
To stop the engine, release the blade-control bar (Figure 15).
Important: When you release the blade-control bar,
both the engine and blade should stop within 3 seconds.
If they do not stop properly, stop using your machine
immediately and contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
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Figure 14
Figure 15