Shutting Off Toro Engines
Note:
Ensure the throttle is in the F
before shutting off the engine.
Figure 24
Important:
Make sure that the fuel-shutoff
valve is closed before transporting or storing
the machine, as fuel leakage may occur. Set the
parking brake before transporting. Remove the
key as the fuel pump may run and cause the
battery to lose charge.
Driving Forward or
Backward
The throttle control regulates the engine speed as
measured in rpm (revolutions per minute). Place
the throttle control in the F
performance. Always operate in the full throttle
position when mowing.
position
AST
position for best
AST
CAUTION
Machine can spin very rapidly. You may lose
control of the machine and injure yourself or
damage the machine.
• Use caution when making turns.
• Slow the machine down before making
sharp turns.
Using the Motion-Control Levers
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1. Motion-control
lever—N
EUTRAL
position
2. Center, unlocked position
3. Forward
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Figure 25
4. Backward
-
LOCK
5. Front of machine