Maintenance; Maintenance Safety; Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S) - Toro 30672 Operator's Manual

Maintenance

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

Maintenance Safety

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Before adjusting, cleaning, servicing, or leaving
the machine, do the following:
– Park the machine on a level surface.
– Move the throttle switch to the low-idle position.
– Disengage the cutting units.
– Ensure that the transmission is in neutral.
– Engage the parking brake.
– Shut off the engine and remove the key.
– Wait for all moving parts to stop.
– Allow machine components to cool before
performing maintenance.
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Do not allow untrained personnel to service the
machine.
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If the engine must be running to perform a
maintenance adjustment, keep your hands, feet,
clothing, and any parts of the body away from the

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

Maintenance Service
Interval
After the first 8 hours
After the first 25 hours
Before each use or daily
Every 25 hours
Every 50 hours
Every 100 hours
Maintenance Procedure
• Change the engine oil.
• Check the mower belt tension.
• Check the mower belt tension.
• Check the safety-interlock system.
• Grease the caster wheels and caster pivot.
• Check the engine-oil level.
• Clean the air-intake screen.
• Clean the grass and debris from the air-intake screen.
• Check the parking brake.
• Inspect the blades.
• Clean the mower deck.
• Clean the foam air-cleaner element.
• Check the belts for wear or cracks.
• Grease the mower belt idler.
• Check the paper air-cleaner element.
• Check the tire pressure.
• Check the traction-drive belt.
• Check the mower belt tension.
• Change the engine oil.
• Check the spark plugs.
• Check and clean the engine-cooling fins and shrouds.
cutting unit, attachments, and any moving parts.
Keep bystanders away.
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Keep all parts in good working condition. Replace
all worn, damaged, or missing parts and decals.
Keep all fasteners tight to ensure that the machine
is in safe working condition.
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Check the grass catcher components frequently
and replace them when they are worn or damaged.
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Clean grass and debris from the cutting unit,
drives, muffler, cooling screen, and the engine to
help prevent fires. Clean up oil or fuel spills.
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Check the brake operation frequently. Adjust and
service the brake as needed.
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Carefully release pressure from components with
stored energy.
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To ensure safe, optimal performance of the
machine, use only genuine Toro replacement
parts. Replacement parts made by other
manufacturers could be dangerous, and such use
could void the product warranty.
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