Product Overview; Controls - Toro 07280 Operator's Manual

Product Overview

1. Steering wheel
2. Cargo box

Controls

Accelerator Pedal
The accelerator pedal (Figure 4) gives the operator
the ability to vary ground speed of the vehicle.
Pressing the pedal starts the engine. Pressing the
pedal farther increases ground speed. Releasing
the pedal will slow the vehicle and the engine will
stop running. Maximum forward speed is 16 mph
(26 km/h).
Figure 4
1. Accelerator pedal
2. Brake pedal
Figure 3
3. Towing tongue
4. Cargo box release lever
3. Parking brake
5. Operator's position
Brake Pedal
The brake pedal is used to stop or slow the vehicle
(Figure 4).
Brakes can become worn or can be
misadjusted resulting in personal injury.
If brake pedal travels to within 1 inch
(25 mm) of the vehicle floor board, the
brakes must be adjusted or repaired.
Parking Brake
The parking brake is between the seats (Figure 4).
Whenever the engine is shut off, the parking brake
must be engaged to prevent accidental movement
of the vehicle. To engage the parking brake, pull
back on the lever. To disengage, push the lever
forward. If the vehicle is parked on a steep grade,
make sure that the parking brake is applied. Place
blocks at the downhill side of the wheels.
On/Off Switch
The On/Off switch (Figure 5) used to activate the
electrical systems of the vehicle, has two positions:
Off and On. Rotate the key clockwise to the On
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