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- Page 1 Form No. 3351–462 19-52ZX TimeCutter ZX Riding Mower Model No. 74802—Serial No. 240000159 and Up Operator’s Manual Original Instructions (EN) Register your product at www.Toro.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Starting and Stopping the Engine ... . . Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and Operating the Power Take Off (PTO) .. - Page 3 Safety This machine meets or exceeds the B71.1–1998 specifications of the American National Standards Institute, in effect at the time of production. However, improper use or maintenance by the operator or owner can result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury, comply with these safety instructions and always pay attention to the safety alert symbol, which means...
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Page 4: Toro Riding Mower Safety
Be alert, slow down and use caution when making Children turns. Look behind and to the side before changing Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the directions. presence of children. Children are often attracted to the Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine machine and the mowing activity. - Page 5 Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them. Use only genuine Toro replacement parts to ensure that original standards are maintained. Toro Riding Mower Safety The following list contains safety information specific to Toro products or other safety information that you must know that is not included in the ANSI standards.
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Page 7: Slope Chart
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Page 9: Safety And Instruction Decals
Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. Note: If needed, a Decal Kit, 107–2493, and French manual are available. Order the Decal Kit from the Toro Parts Department and the French manual from either the Toro Parts Department or online at www.toro.com. - Page 10 Battery Symbols Some or all of these symbols are on your battery. 1. Explosion hazard 7. Wear eye protection; explosive gases can 2. No fire, open flames, or cause blindness and smoking. other injuries 3. Caustic liquid/chemical 8. Battery acid can cause burn hazard blindness or severe 4.
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Page 12: Gasoline And Oil
Gasoline and Oil Recommended Gasoline Warning Use UNLEADED Regular Gasoline suitable for automotive use (87 pump octane minimum). Leaded regular gasoline Gasoline is harmful or fatal if swallowed. may be used if unleaded regular is not available. Long–term exposure to vapors can cause serious injury and illness. -
Page 13: Operation
Operation Controls Become familiar with all of the controls (Fig. 3 and 4) Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine before you start the engine and operate the machine. from the normal operating position. Think Safety First Please carefully read all of the safety instructions and decals in the safety section. -
Page 14: Using The Parking Brake
Using the Parking Brake 4. Move the PTO (power take off) to Off (Fig. 6). Always set the parking brake when you stop the machine or leave it unattended. Setting the Parking Brake 1. Move the motion control levers (Fig. 4) out to the neutral lock position. -
Page 15: Operating The Power Take Off (Pto)
Stopping The Safety Interlock System 1. Move the throttle lever to Slow (Fig. 7). Caution 2. Move the PTO to Off (Fig. 6). 3. Turn the ignition key to Off (Fig. 8). If safety interlock switches are disconnected or 4. Pull the wire off of the spark plug(s) to prevent the damaged the machine could operate unexpectedly possibility of someone accidentally starting the machine causing personal injury. -
Page 16: Driving Forward Or Backward
Driving Forward or Backward Backward 1. Move the levers to the center, unlocked position. The throttle control regulates the engine speed as measured in rpm (revolutions per minute). Place the throttle control in 2. To go backward, slowly pull the motion control levers the Fast position for best performance. -
Page 17: Adjusting The Anti-Scalp Rollers
m–4167 m-3654 Figure 12 Figure 11 1. Gage wheel 4. Nut 2. Stud 5. Wheel nut and washer. 1. Height-of-cut lever 3. Hairpin cotter Do not remove. 3. Washer 2. Clevis pin 4. Select a hole so that the gage wheel is positioned to the 5. -
Page 18: Adjusting The Motion Control Levers
Adjusting the Motion Control Levers The motion control levers can be adjusted higher or lower for maximum operator comfort. 1. Remove the 2 screws and curved washers holding the control lever to the control arm shaft (Fig. 14). 2. Move the control lever to the next set of holes. Secure the lever with the 2 screws and curved washers. -
Page 19: Tips For Mowing Grass
This also helps disperse clippings which enhances damaged or worn, replace it immediately with a genuine decomposition and fertilization. Toro replacement blade. Mow at Correct Intervals Normally, mow every four days. But remember, grass grows at different rates at different times. So to maintain the same cutting height, which is a good practice, mow more often in early spring. -
Page 20: Maintenance
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval After first use Change the engine oil. Check the engine oil level. Check the safety system. Each use Clean the air intake screen. -
Page 21: Servicing The Engine Oil
Servicing the Engine Oil Change the oil after the first 8 operating hours and every 100 operating hours thereafter. Oil Type: Detergent oil (API service SC, SD, SE, SF, SG, or SH) Crankcase Capacity: w/filter, 51 ounce (1.5 l) Viscosity: See the table below. USE THESE SAE VISCOSITY OILS m-4291 m–6526... -
Page 22: Cleaning The Cooling System
4. Install the replacement oil filter to the adapter. Turn the oil filter clockwise until the rubber gasket contacts the filter adapter, then tighten the filter an additional 3/4 turn (Fig. 18). 5. Fill the crankcase with the proper type of new oil; refer to Changing and Draining the Oil, page 21. -
Page 23: Servicing The Air Cleaner
Servicing the Air Cleaner Cleaning the Foam and Paper Elements 1. Foam Element Foam Element: Clean and oil after every 25 operating hours. A. Wash the foam element in liquid soap and warm water. When the element is clean, rinse it Paper Element: Clean after every 100 operating hours. -
Page 24: Servicing The Spark Plug
Installing the Foam and Paper Elements Checking the Spark Plug 1. Look at the center of the spark plug(s) (Fig. 24). If you Important To prevent engine damage, always operate see light brown or gray on the insulator, the engine is the engine with the complete foam and paper air cleaner operating properly. - Page 25 Check the electrolyte level in the battery every 25 hours. 6. Remove the battery hold-down (Fig. 25) and lift the Always keep the battery clean and fully charged. Use a battery from the battery tray. paper towel to clean the battery case. If the battery terminals are corroded, clean them with a solution of four parts water and one part baking soda.
- Page 26 2. Look at the side of the battery. The electrolyte must be 1. Remove the battery from the chassis; refer to Removing up to the Upper line (Fig. 26). Do not allow the the Battery, page 25. electrolyte to fall below the Lower line (Fig. 26). 2.
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Page 27: Servicing The Fuses
Servicing the Fuses 6. Install a new filter and move the hose clamps close to the filter (Fig. 29). Service Interval/Specification 7. Open the fuel shut-off valve. The electrical system is protected by fuses. It requires no maintenance; however, if a fuse blows, check the component/circuit for a malfunction or short. -
Page 28: Greasing And Lubrication
7. Open the fuel shut-off valve. Allow gasoline to drain Greasing the Mower into a gas can or drain pan. The cutting unit must be lubricated regularly; refer to the Note: Now is the best time to install a new fuel filter Recommended Maintenance Schedule, page 20. -
Page 29: Servicing The Cutting Blades
(Fig. 34). Measure from a level surface to the blades as necessary. If a blade is damaged or worn, replace cutting edge of the blades (Fig. 35). Note this it immediately with a genuine Toro replacement blade. For dimension. convenient sharpening and replacement, you may want to Front keep extra blades on hand. -
Page 30: Leveling The Mower From Side-To-Side
The blades must be replaced if a solid object is hit, if the blade is out of balance, or the blade is bent. To ensure optimum performance and continued safety conformance of the machine, use genuine Toro replacement blades. Replacement blades made by other manufacturers may m–1854 result in non-conformance with safety standards. -
Page 31: Adjusting The Front-To-Rear Blade Slope
3. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position. 4. Check the air pressure of all four tires. If needed, adjust to the recommended inflation; refer to Tire Pressure, page 28. -
Page 32: Inspecting The Belts
11-1/2 inch (29.2 cm) m–5178 m–5177 Figure 43 Figure 41 1. Front trunion rod yoke 3. Jam nut 1. Rear trunion rod 3. Jam nut 2. Hairpin cotter 2. Clevis pin and cotter pin 4. Yoke 10. Rotate the yokes on the rods to change the adjustment 7. -
Page 33: Replacing The Mower Belt
Replacing the Mower Belt 1. Stop the engine, set the parking brake, remove the key, and disconnect the spark plug wire(s) from the spark plug(s). 2. Set the height-of-cut at 1-1/2 inch (38 mm). 3. Remove the belt covers over the outside spindles. 4. -
Page 34: Removing The Mower
Removing the Mower Installing the Mower 1. Park the machine on a level surface. 1. Park the machine on a level surface. 2. Disengage the PTO and move the control levers to the 2. Disengage the PTO and move the control levers to the neutral locked position and apply the parking brake. -
Page 35: Replacing The Grass Deflector
Replacing the Grass Deflector Warning An uncovered discharge opening could allow the lawn mower to throw objects in the operator’s or bystander’s direction and result in serious injury. Also, contact with the blade could occur. Never operate the lawn mower unless you install a cover plate, a mulch plate, or a grass chute and m–5164 catcher. -
Page 36: Wiring Diagram
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Page 37: Cleaning And Storage
Cleaning and Storage and distribute the oil inside the cylinder. Install the spark plug(s). Do not install the wire on the spark plug(s). 1. Disengage the PTO, set the parking brake, stop the engine, and remove the key. 12. Clean any dirt and chaff from the top of the mower. 2. -
Page 38: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action The engine overheats. 1. The engine load is excessive. 1. Reduce ground speed. 2. The oil level in the crankcase is 2. Add oil to the crankcase. low. 3. The cooling fins and air 3. - Page 39 Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action The engine loses power. 1. The engine load is excessive. 1. Reduce ground speed. 2. The air cleaner is dirty. 2. Clean the air cleaner element. 3. The oil level in the crankcase is 3. Add oil to the crankcase. low.
- Page 40 Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action The blades do not rotate. 1. The drive belt is worn, loose or 1. Install a new drive belt. broken. 2. The drive belt is off of the 2. Install the drive belt and check pulley.
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Page 44: The Toro Total Coverage Guarantee
If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor’s service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company.