Storage; Cleaning And Storage - Toro 74958 Operator's Manual

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Storage

Cleaning and Storage

1.
Disengage the blade-control switch (PTO), set
the parking brake, and turn the ignition key to
Off. Remove the key.
2.
Remove grass clippings, dirt, and grime from
the external parts of the entire machine,
especially the engine and hydraulic system.
Clean dirt and chaff from the outside of the
engine-cylinder-head fins and blower housing.
Important:
You can wash the machine
with mild detergent and water. Do not
pressure-wash the machine. Avoid
excessive use of water, especially near the
control panel, engine, hydraulic pumps, and
motors.
3.
Check the brake.
4.
Service the air cleaner; refer to
Cleaner (page
39).
5.
Grease the machine; refer to
36).
6.
Change the crankcase oil; refer to
Engine Oil (page
7.
Check the tire pressure; refer to
Tire Pressure (page
8.
Change the hydraulic filters; refer to
the Hydraulic Filters and Hydraulic Oil (page
9.
Charge the battery; refer to
(page
48).
10.
Scrape any heavy buildup of grass and dirt
from the underside of the mower, then wash the
mower with a garden hose.
Note:
Run the machine with the blade-control
switch (PTO) engaged, and the engine at high
idle for 2 to 5 minutes after washing.
11.
Check the condition of the blades; refer to
Servicing the Cutting Blades (page
12.
Prepare the machine for storage when non-use
occurs over 30 days. Prepare the machine for
storage as follows:
A.
Add a petroleum-based
stabilizer/conditioner to fuel in the
tank. Follow mixing instructions from
the stabilizer manufacturer. Do not use
an alcohol based stabilizer (ethanol or
methanol).
Note:
A fuel stabilizer/conditioner is most
effective when mixed with fresh fuel and
used at all times.
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Servicing the Air
Lubrication (page
Changing the
42).
Checking the
50).
Replacing
Charging the Battery
66).
B.
Run the engine to distribute conditioned fuel
through the fuel system (5 minutes).
C.
Shut off the engine, allow it to cool, and
drain the fuel tank; refer to
Fuel Tank (page
D.
Restart the engine and run it until it stops.
E.
Dispose of fuel properly. Recycle as per
local codes.
Important:
stabilizer/conditioned fuel over
90 days.
13.
Check and tighten all bolts, nuts, and screws.
Repair or replace any part that is damaged.
14.
Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces. Paint
is available from your Authorized Service Dealer.
15.
Store the machine in a clean, dry garage or
storage area.
16.
Remove the key from the ignition switch
and keep it out of reach of children or other
unauthorized users.
17.
Cover the machine to protect it and keep it clean.
62).
71
Servicing the
46).
Do not store

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