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- Page 1 FORM NO. 3319–678GB 53cm Walk-behind Power Mower Model No. 20713 — 8900001 & Up Model No. 20716 — 8900001 & Up Operator’s Manual...
- Page 2 1. Model and serial number decal 1026 1. Low setting 3. Cable anchor – self-propelled model 2. High setting m–2876 1002 1. Knob 2. Top handle half 1. Spark plug wire The Toro Company – 1997 All Rights Reserved Printed in USA...
- Page 3 Figures 1756 1754 1. Cover plate 2. Screw 1. Guard plate 2. Bolt and nut 1031/m–2877 1. Dipstick 1. Shoulder bolt...
- Page 4 Figures m–2877 1. Blade control bail 3. Starter handle 1. Fuel tank cap 2. Upper handle 1019 1060 1. Throttle lever 1. Blade control bail m–2878 1017 1. Primer 1. Self-propelled bail...
- Page 5 Figures Î Î Î Î Î 1016 Î Î Î Î Î 1. Self-propelled bail Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î m–2879 1. Cover 2. Filter 1021 1. Wheel height adjustment lever m–2880 1.
- Page 6 Figures .030 in. (.76 mm) 1005 1128 M–2910 1. Blade bolt 4. Blade 2. Split lockwasher 5. Blade driver 3. Spacer 6. Crankshaft...
- Page 7 Figures 2” (51 mm) 5” (127 mm) 1025 1018 1007 1. Grease fitting...
- Page 8 Figures M–2941 4. Cable support 1. 1 to 1 / in. (25 to 38 mm) 2. Self -propel control 5. Nut 3. Cable jacket 6. Blade brake control 1039 1040 1. Belt cover 2. Tab m–2876 1009...
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Page 9: Table Of Contents
Training ......All of us at Toro want you to be completely satisfied Preparation . -
Page 10: Safety
Preparation DANGER signals an extreme hazard that will cause serious injury or death if the recommended precautions are not followed. While mowing, always wear substantial footwear and long trousers. Do not operate the equipment when barefoot or wearing open WARNING signals a hazard that may cause serious sandals. -
Page 11: Maintenance And Storage
Always be sure of your footing on slopes. 19. Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire. Walk, never run. before clearing blockages or unclogging chute; For wheeled rotary machines, mow across the before checking, cleaning or working on the face of slopes, never up and down. -
Page 12: Sound Pressure Level
Sound Pressure Level Sound Power Level This unit has a sound power level of: 100 dB(A)/1 This unit has an equivalent continuous A-weighted pW, based on measurements of identical machines per sound pressure at the operator ear of: 88.5 dB(A), Directive 84/538/EEC and amendments. - Page 13 Throw or flying objects — Whole body Engage exposure Thrown or flying objects — Rotary side-mounted mower. Disengage Keep deflector shield in place. Stop engine before Battery charging leaving operator condition position. Hourmeter/elapsed Fuel operating hours Fast Neutral Slow First gear Decreasing/Increasing Second gear Grease lubrication...
- Page 14 Cutting element — Engine stop height adjustment Choke Pull rope. Primer (start aid) Wheel Push primer three Wheel traction times. Properly dispose of Lower control bar. batteries. Insert key in ignition Raise control bar. switch. Turn key in ignition Raise/lower control switch.
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Page 15: Assembly
Raise control bar. Raise control bar. Lower control bar. Assembly Note: Belt cover may need to be loosened and slightly moved out of the way to make enough room to place handle in Handle high height setting. Adjust self–propelled cable. See Maintenance Assembly section. -
Page 16: Before Starting
The Toro Company strongly recommends the use of fresh, clean, UNLEADED regular grade Place mower on a level surface and clean area gasoline with an octane rating of 85 or higher in Toro around dipstick. gasoline powered products. Unleaded gasoline burns cleaner, extends engine life, and promotes good Remove dipstick and check oil level (Fig. -
Page 17: Lawn Preparation And Mowing
Operation ether. Do not use fuel additives other than those Starting Engine manufactured for fuel stabilization during storage such as Toro’s Stabilizer/conditioner or a similar Note: Follow steps in BEFORE STARTING product. Toro’s Stabilizer/conditioner is a section. petroleum distillate based conditioner/stabilizer. -
Page 18: Self-Propelled Drive
To Restart Engine Adjusting Cutting Height Repeat STARTING ENGINE procedure with Each wheel is adjusted individually with a wheel throttle lever in (FAST) position. height adjustment lever. Cutting heights are 1”, 1-1/2”, 2”, 2-1/2”, 3” and 3-1/2 inches (25, 38, If engine fails to start after three (3) pulls, repeat 51, 64, 76 and 89 mm). -
Page 19: Maintenance
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). -
Page 20: Air Filter
POTENTIAL HAZARD If you leave the wire on the spark plug, someone could start the engine. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Accidental starting of engine could seriously injure you or other bystanders. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Pull wire off spark plug before you do any maintenance. Also push wire aside so it does not accidentally contact spark plug. -
Page 21: Spark Plug
Remove cap from fuel tank (Fig. 9) and use a pump-type siphon to drain fuel into clean gas can. POTENTIAL HAZARD Note: This is the only procedure Gasoline is extremely flammable, highly recommended for draining fuel. explosive and under certain conditions can cause personal injury or property damage. -
Page 22: Lubrication
1/8 inch (3.2 mm), the crankshaft should be checked for straightness by Blade Balancing your Authorized Toro Service Dealer. Check the balance of blade by placing the center hole of blade over a nail or screwdriver shank clamped horizontally in a vise (Fig. 24). -
Page 23: Self-Propelled Cable
Reverse procedure to install belt cover. Troubleshooting Your mower was designed and built for trouble-free operation. Check the following components and items carefully. If a problem continues, see your Authorized Toro Service Dealer. PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Engine will not start... - Page 24 PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION Engine runs rough Connect spark plug wire Clean spark plug, check spark plug gap, replace if damaged Move throttle lever from SLOW to FAST position Replace air filter element Mower or engine vibrates excessively Balance blade Tighten blade bolt Clean mower discharge chute Clean underside of mower deck Tighten engine mounting bolts...
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Page 25: Accessories
If gasoline is not drained and a fuel stabilizer is not added, gum–like varnish For special conditions, the following accessories may deposits will form and cause poor engine operation, be purchased at your local Authorized Toro Service even starting problems. Dealer. Note: If engine is operating on oxygenated or Rear Bag Kit, Model No. - Page 26 Remove spark plug (Fig. 4) and spin engine Perform recommended maintenance procedures. See MAINTENANCE section. rapidly using starter to blow excess oil from the cylinder. Clean spark plug or replace if cracked, Fill fuel tank (Fig. 9) with fresh, clean gasoline broken or electrodes are worn.