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Toro DH 210 Operator's Manual

Serial no. 315000001 and up
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Original Instructions (EN)
DH 210 Lawn Tractor
Model No. 74585—Serial No. 315000001 and Up
Form No. 3392-268 Rev C
*3392-268* C

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  • Page 1 Form No. 3392-268 Rev C DH 210 Lawn Tractor Model No. 74585—Serial No. 315000001 and Up *3392-268* C Register at www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
  • Page 2 Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and serial numbers on the product.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing the Mower.......... 34 Safe Operation Practices for Riding Rotary Storage ..............34 Lawn Mowers..........4 Troubleshooting ............36 Toro Riding Mower Safety........6 Schematics ............. 38 Sound Pressure..........6 Sound Power............6 Vibration ............. 6 Slope Indicator ........... 7 Safety and Instructional Decals ......

  • Page 4: Safety

    Fuel Safety Safety WARNING-Fuel is highly flammable. Take the This machine has been designed in accordance with following precautions. EN ISO 5395:2013 • Store fuel in containers specifically designed for this purpose. Safe Operation Practices • Refuel outdoors only and do not smoke while refueling.

  • Page 5: Maintenance And Storage

    Operating the engine • To ensure the best performance and safety, at excessive speed can increase the hazard of purchase only genuine Toro replacement parts personal injury. and accessories. Do not use will fit parts and •...

  • Page 6: Toro Riding Mower Safety

    Toro Riding Mower Safety The following paragraph contains safety information specific to Toro products that is not included in the CEN standard. Use only Toro-approved attachments. The warranty may be voided if you use the machine with unapproved attachments.

  • Page 7: Slope Indicator

    Slope Indicator g011841 Figure 3 This page may be copied for personal use. 1. The maximum slope you can safely operate the machine on is 10 degrees when mowing on side hills and 15 degrees when mowing uphill or downhill. Use the slope chart to determine the degree of slope of hills before operating. Do not operate this machine on a slope greater than 15 degrees.

  • Page 8: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or missing. decal104-3237 104-3237 decaloemmarkt Manufacturer's Mark 1. Parking brake 1. Indicates the blade is identified as a part from the original machine manufacturer.
  • Page 9 decal106-8552 106-8552 1. Collect grass 2. Recycle decal119-2725 119-2725 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. 2. Warning—remove the spark plug wire before performing any maintenance on the machine. 3. Tipping hazard—do not operate on slopes greater than 10 degrees. 4. Thrown object hazard; crushing hazard, bystanders—keep bystanders a safe distance from the machine.

  • Page 10: Product Overview

    Product Overview Controls Become familiar with the controls (Figure 4) before decal119-2726 119-2726 you start the engine and operate the machine. 1. Thrown object hazard—keep bystanders a safe distance from the machine. 2. Cutting hazard of hand or foot—stay away moving parts, keep all guards and shields in place.

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Specifications Operation Weight 246 kg Note: Determine the left and right sides of the Length 246 kg machine from the normal operating position. Width 110 cm Filling the Fuel Tank Cutting width 102 cm Height 115 cm • For best results, use only clean, fresh (less than Engine speed 2,600 rpm 30 days old), unleaded gasoline with an octane...

  • Page 12: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    Using the Parking Brake Clean around the fuel tank cap and remove it. Add unleaded regular gasoline to the fuel tank Always set the parking brake whenever you stop the until the level is 1/4 to 1/2 inch (6 to 13 mm) machine or leave it unattended.

  • Page 13: Operating The Headlights

    Important: You must set the height-of-cut lever to the highest position (7) when you transport the machine off the lawn to prevent damaging the blades. Push and hold in the button on the height-of-cut lever (Figure g017870 Figure 7 g008253 Figure 6 1.

  • Page 14: Stopping The Engine

    Set the parking brake; refer to Setting the After the engine starts, slowly shift the throttle Parking Brake Setting the Parking Brake (page control lever to the Fast position (Figure 12). Stopping the Engine Disengage the blades (PTO); refer to Figure Note: The engine will not start if the blades...
  • Page 15 The safety interlock system is designed to stop the DANGER mower if: You could back over a child or bystander • You shift into Reverse with the blades (PTO) while the mower blades or other attachment engaged. is engaged and cause serious injury or death. •...

  • Page 16: Testing The Safety Interlock System

    Testing the Safety Interlock Pushing the Machine Manually System Important: Always push the machine manually. CAUTION Never tow the machine because it may damage the transaxle. If the safety interlock switches are disconnected or damaged, the machine could operate unexpectedly, causing personal To Push the Machine injury.

  • Page 17: Driving The Machine Forward Or Backward

    Driving the Machine Important: To prevent damage to the mower, always set the mower to the highest cutting Forward or Backward position when you drive the machine off the lawn. The throttle control regulates the engine speed as Stopping the Machine measured in RPM (revolutions per minute).

  • Page 18: Rear-Discharging The Grass Clippings

    Rear-Discharging the Grass Clippings Occasionally, you may need to cut the lawn without the grass collector when the grass is too long for collecting. Disengage the locking latch (Figure 17). g017876 Figure 15 Disengage the blades (PTO) and move the throttle to the Slow position.

  • Page 19: Using The Optional Towing Hitch

    g017883 g017878 Figure 19 Figure 20 1. Locking latch 1. Towing hitch Mow the grass with the grass collector in the open position as desired. Before returning the grass collector to the operating position, move the machine forward to clear the grass collector of the deposited grass. Slowly lower the dump lever to return the grass collector to the operating position.

  • Page 20: Operating Tips

    Operating Tips • For the best performance, operate the engine at the maximum speed. The mower requires air to thoroughly cut grass clippings, so do not set the height-of-cut too low or completely surround the mower in uncut grass. Always leave one side of the mower free from uncut grass to allow the air to be drawn into the mower.

  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Change the engine oil. After the first 5 hours • Check the safety interlock system. •...

  • Page 22: Lubrication

    Lubrication Connect a grease gun to each fitting and pump grease into it. Wipe up any excess grease. Greasing and Lubricating the Machine Where to Add Grease Service Interval: Every 25 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first)—Grease and lubricate the machine. (Grease and lubricate it more frequently when operating it in dusty or sandy conditions.) How to Grease the Machine...

  • Page 23: Engine Maintenance

    Engine Maintenance Servicing the Air Cleaner Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Service the air cleaner foam element. (Service it more frequently when operating the machine in dusty or dirty conditions.) Every 100 hours—Service the air cleaner paper element. (Service it more frequently when operating the machine in dusty or dirty conditions.) Park the machine on a level surface.

  • Page 24: Servicing The Engine Oil

    Note: Ensure that the rubber seal is flat against the air cleaner base. Align the tabs on the air cleaner cover with the slots of the blower housing (Figure 23). Hook the handle onto the cover and press down on the handle to lock the cover in place. Servicing the Engine Oil Oil Type: Detergent oil (API classification SJ or higher) g008268...

  • Page 25: Servicing The Spark Plug

    Servicing the Spark Plug Clean around the dipstick and unscrew the cap (Figure 25). Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Check the spark Slowly pour approximately 80% of the engine oil plug. into the filler tube (Figure 25). Every 100 hours—Replace the spark plug. Check the engine oil level;...

  • Page 26: Fuel System Maintenance

    Checking the Spark Plug Fuel System Look at the center of the spark plug (Figure 28). Maintenance If you see light brown or gray on the insulator, the engine is operating properly. A black coating on the insulator usually means that the air Draining the Fuel Tank cleaner is dirty.

  • Page 27: Replacing The Fuel Filter

    Electrical System Open the fuel shut-off valve and allow the fuel to drain into an approved fuel container or a drain Maintenance pan. Note: Now is the best time to install a new fuel filter because the fuel tank is empty. Replacing the Headlight Install the fuel line onto the fuel filter.

  • Page 28: Replacing The Fuses

    Removing the Battery Bend the wire tabs in behind the bulb to hold it in place. WARNING Install the bulb socket. Battery terminals or metal tools could short against metal machine components causing Replacing the Fuses sparks. Sparks can cause the battery gasses to explode, resulting in personal injury.

  • Page 29: Installing The Battery

    WARNING Routing the battery cables improperly could damage the machine and cables, causing sparks. Sparks can cause the battery gasses to explode, resulting in personal injury. • Always disconnect the negative (black) battery cable before g006918 Figure 35 disconnecting the positive (red) cable.

  • Page 30: Drive System Maintenance

    Charging the Battery Drive System Maintenance WARNING Charging the battery produces gasses that can explode. Never smoke near the battery Checking the Tire Pressure and keep sparks and flames away from the battery. Service Interval: Every 25 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first) Important: Always keep the battery fully charged Maintain the air pressure in the front tires at 103 kPa...

  • Page 31: Servicing The Grass Collector

    Servicing the Grass Note: If the machine takes more than 1 m (3 ft) to stop at high speed in the highest gear, adjust the Collector brake. Checking the Brake Removing the Grass Service Interval: Before each use or daily Collector Park the machine on a level surface.

  • Page 32: Mower Deck Maintenance

    Mower Deck Note: Ensure that the grass collector is properly seated on the mower. The mower will not Maintenance function unless the grass collector is properly attached. Unlock the locking pin to allow for emptying the Servicing the Blades grass collector. Service Interval: Before each use or daily Cleaning the Grass Note:...

  • Page 33: Removing The Mower

    Installing the Blades Important: If the shear pins are broken, the mower belt may be damaged. Inspect the belt; Install the blades, washers, and blade bolts refer to Removing the Mower (page 33). (Figure 40). Important: Ensure that the right and left Removing the Blades blades are installed in the proper positions Remove the mower;...

  • Page 34: Storage

    Storage Disengage the blades (PTO). Set the parking brake. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Remove the ignition key. Remove the grass collector and clean it; refer to Removing the Grass Collector (page 31). Remove grass clippings, dirt, and grime from the external parts of the entire machine, especially the engine.
  • Page 35 Start and run the engine until it will not start again. Recycle the old fuel according to local codes. Close the fuel shut-off valve. Important: Do not store stabilizer/conditioned fuel over 90 days. Remove and inspect the spark plug; refer to Servicing the Spark Plug (page 25).

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The starter does not crank. 1. The blade control (PTO) knob is 1. Move the blade control (PTO) knob to engaged. the Disengaged position. 2. The parking brake is not on. 2. Set the parking brake. 3.
  • Page 37 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action There is abnormal vibration. 1. The blades are bent or unbalanced. 1. Install a new blades. 2. The blade mounting screws are loose. 2. Tighten the blade mounting screws. 3. The engine mounting bolts are loose. 3.

  • Page 38: Schematics

    Schematics g028270 (Rev. A)
  • Page 39 The Way Toro Uses Information Toro may use your personal information to process warranty claims, to contact you in the event of a product recall and for any other purpose which we tell you about. Toro may share your information with Toro's affiliates, dealers or other business partners in connection with any of these activities. We will not sell your personal information to any other company.
  • Page 40 Authorized Toro Service Dealer. tractor structure that other components such as the engine are secured to, cracks or breaks in normal use, it will be repaired or replaced, at Toro's option, under warranty at no cost for parts and General Conditions labor.

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