Maintenance; Recommended Maintenance Schedule - Toro 20709 Operator's Manual

53cm walk-behind power mower
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Maintenance

Continued safe and dependable operation requires routine maintenance.

Recommended Maintenance Schedule

Service Item
Check blade and engine mounting fasteners
Fasteners
frequently. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to
ensure safe operation.
Remove and clean each mowing season or every
Air Filter
25 hours. Clean more frequently if operating
conditions are dusty.
Spark Plug
Clean, inspect and gap. Replace if necessary.
Housing
Clean built-up grass clippings and dirt.
Self-propelled
Clean grass clippings and debris under belt cover
Drive
and drive belt.
Sharpen or replace; maintain more frequently if
Blade
edge is dulled quickly in rough or sandy conditions.
Check stopping time every 50 hours or at start of
each mowing season. Blade must stop within
Blade Brake
3 seconds of releasing bail; if not see your
Authorized Toro Service Dealer for repair.
Grease rear height adjustor brackets
Lubrication
(self-propelled models).
Clean every 50 hours or at least once each
Exhaust Ports
mowing season.
Check for leakage and/or deterioration of fuel hose.
Fuel System
Replace if necessary.
Clean grass clippings, debris or dirt that clog
Cooling System
engine air cooling fins and starter. Clean more
frequently under dirty or high chaff conditions.
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Service Operation
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