Maintenance; Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S); Premaintenance Procedures; Raising The Seat - Toro 74385 TimeCutter ZS 3200 Operator's Manual

Maintenance

Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

Maintenance Service
Interval
Before each use or daily
After each use
Every 25 hours
Every 100 hours
Every 200 hours
Every 500 hours
Before storage
Important: Refer to your engine operator's manual for additional maintenance procedures.
CAUTION
If you leave the key in the ignition switch, someone could accidently start the engine and seriously injure
you or other bystanders.
Remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the wire from the spark plug before you do any
maintenance. Set the wire aside so that it does not accidentally contact the spark plug.
Premaintenance
Procedures

Raising the Seat

Make sure the motion control levers are locked in the park
position. Lift the seat forward.
The following components can be accessed by raising the seat:
•
Serial plate
•
Service decal
•
Seat adjustment bolts
•
Fuel filter
•
Battery and battery cables
Maintenance Procedure
• Check the safety interlock system.
• Check the air cleaner for dirty, loose or damaged parts.
• Check the engine oil level.
• Check air intake and cooling areas, clean as necessary.
• Check the cutting blades.
• Inspect the grass deflector for damage
• Clean the mower housing.
• Grease all lubrication points.
• Service the paper element. (more often under extremely dusty, dirty conditions)
• Check tire pressure.
• Check the belts for wear/cracks.
• Replace the paper element. (more often under extremely dusty, dirty conditions)
• Change the engine oil and filter.
• Clean the blower housing (more often under extremely dusty, dirty conditions).
• Replace the in-line fuel filter
• Check spark plug condition and gap.
• Replace the spark plug.
• Charge the battery and disconnect battery cables.
• Perform all maintenance procedures listed above before storage.
• Paint any chipped surfaces.

Lubrication

Greasing the Bearings

Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Grease all lubrication
points.
Grease Type: No. 2 General Purpose Lithium Base Grease
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade control switch.
2. Move the motion control levers outward to the park
position, stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
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