Operation; Starting The Engine; Using The Self-Propel Drive; Stopping The Engine - Toro 20003 Operator's Manual

Operation

Starting the Engine

1. Firmly push in the
primer 3 times with your
thumb, holding the
primer in for a second
before releasing it each
time.
Note: If the air
temperature is below
° °
55 F (13 C), firmly push
the primer in 5 times.
2. Hold the blade
control bar (A) against
the handle.
3. Start the engine using the recoil starter.
4. If the mower does not start in 1 or 2 pulls, press
the primer button 1 or 2 times and try starting it again.
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Using the Self-propel Drive

To operate the self-propel drive, squeeze the
self-propel drive bar (A) toward the handle and hold it.
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To disengage the self-propel drive, release the
self-propel drive bar.
Note: The maximum self-propel ground speed is
fixed. To reduce the ground speed, increase the
space between the self-propel drive bar and the
handle.
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Stopping the Engine

To stop the engine, release the blade control bar.
Important: When you release the blade control bar,
both the engine and blade should stop within
3 seconds. If they do not stop properly, stop using
your mower immediately and contact an Authorized
Service Dealer.
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