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Form No. 3356-190 Rev B
Z500 Z Master, with 52in
or 60in Turbo Force® Side
Discharge Mower or a Z557 Z
Master, with 72in Turbo Force®
Side Discharge Mower
Model No. 74261—Serial No. 270000001 and Up
Model No. 74262—Serial No. 270000001 and Up
Model No. 74263—Serial No. 270000001 and Up
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Original Instructions (EN)
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Summarization of Contents
Safety
Safe Operating Practices
Guidelines for operating the mower safely and preventing injuries.
Slope Operation and Rollover Protection
Precautions for slopes, rollover risks, and using the ROPS system.
Maintenance and Storage Safety
Safety procedures for performing maintenance and storing the mower.
Safety and Instructional Decals
Understanding Safety Decals
Explanation of safety and instructional decals on the mower and their meanings.
Product Overview
Machine Controls and Features
Identification of controls, levers, switches, and the hour meter.
Operation
Adding Fuel and Fuel System Care
Procedures for fueling, using stabilizer, and basic fuel system care.
Engine Oil and ROPS Usage
Checking engine oil level and operating the Rollover Protection System (ROPS).
Starting, Stopping, and Parking
Parking Brake Operation
How to set and release the parking brake for safe operation and parking.
Engine Starting and Stopping Procedures
Step-by-step guide for safely starting and stopping the mower's engine.
PTO Operation and Safety Interlocks
PTO Operation and Safety Interlocks
Engaging PTO, understanding safety interlocks, and testing system functionality.
Driving the Machine Forward and Backward
Driving the Machine Forward and Backward
Instructions for operating motion control levers for forward and reverse movement.
Adjusting Control Levers and Cutting Height
Adjusting Control Levers and Cutting Height
Adjusting control lever resistance and mower deck cutting height.
Mower Deck Adjustments
Anti-Scalp Roller Adjustment
Adjusting anti-scalp rollers for optimal deck flotation and cutting.
Flow Baffle Adjustment and Positioning
Flow Baffle Adjustment and Positioning
Adjusting and positioning the mower discharge baffle for various conditions.
Lift Assist Lever and Seat Positioning
Lift Assist Lever and Seat Positioning
Using the lift assist lever and adjusting the seat for comfort and control.
Machine Handling and Pushing
Machine Handling and Pushing
Unlatching the seat and procedures for safely pushing the machine by hand.
Machine Loading, Transport, and Break-in
Machine Loading, Transport, and Break-in
Guidelines for loading, transporting, and breaking in new machines.
Operating Tips
Mowing Techniques and Best Practices
Tips on throttle, cutting, direction, speed, and grass conditions for optimal mowing.
Long Grass, Stopping, and Blade Care
Mowing long grass, stopping procedures, and mower underside/blade maintenance.
Maintenance Schedule and Lubrication
Recommended Maintenance Schedule
Table outlining required maintenance tasks and intervals for the mower.
Greasing and Lubrication Procedures
Guidelines for lubricating various parts of the mower using grease or oil.
Engine Maintenance
Servicing the Air Cleaner System
Procedures for maintaining the air cleaner, including filter checks and replacements.
Engine Oil and Filter Servicing
Instructions for checking engine oil level and changing engine oil and filter.
Fuel and Spark Plug Maintenance
Fuel Filter and Fuel Tank Service
Procedures for replacing the fuel filter and servicing the fuel tank.
Spark Plug Service
How to check, gap, and replace spark plugs for optimal engine performance.
Electrical System Maintenance
Battery Servicing and Charging
Safety precautions and procedures for servicing, charging, and handling the mower battery.
Battery Removal and Installation
Detailed steps for safely removing and installing the battery, including cable management.
Fuse Servicing and Battery Charging
How to service fuses and charge the battery safely.
Drive System Maintenance
Tracking Adjustment and Tire Pressure
Adjusting machine tracking and checking tire pressure for proper operation.
Wheel Hub and Caster Pivot Bearing
Checking wheel hub nuts and adjusting caster pivot bearings.
Cooling System Maintenance
Cleaning Engine Screen and Oil Cooler
Procedures for cleaning the engine screen and oil cooler for effective cooling.
Brake and Belt Maintenance
Parking Brake Adjustment
How to check and adjust the parking brake for proper function.
Belt Inspection and Replacement
Guidelines for inspecting belts for wear and procedures for replacing mower and pump belts.
Mower Belt Tension Adjustment
Mower Belt Tension Adjustment
How to adjust the tension of the mower drive belt using the idler plate.
Controls System Maintenance
Adjusting Control Handle Neutral Position
Procedure to adjust motion control levers for a correct neutral position.
Hydraulic System Maintenance
Checking Hydraulic Fluid Level
How to check the hydraulic fluid level, fluid type, and capacity.
Hydraulic Fluid and Filter Replacement
Steps for replacing the hydraulic filter and changing the hydraulic fluid.
Bleeding Hydraulic System and Hose Checks
Procedures for bleeding air from the hydraulic system and inspecting hoses.
Setting Hydraulic Pump Neutral Position
How to set the neutral position for the hydraulic pump, including right-hand adjustment.
Setting Left-Hand Hydraulic Pump Neutral Position
Procedure for adjusting the left-hand hydraulic pump for neutral position.
Mower Deck Leveling
Deck Leveling Setup and Side-to-Side Adjustment
Steps for setting up the mower and leveling the deck side-to-side.
Front-to-Rear Mower Pitch Adjustment
How to adjust the front-to-rear pitch of the mower deck for optimal cutting.
Compression Spring Adjustment and Blade Servicing
Compression Spring Adjustment and Blade Servicing
Adjusting compression springs and performing blade inspection, sharpening, and replacement.
Grass Deflector Replacement
Grass Deflector Replacement
Procedure for replacing the mower's grass deflector.
Cleaning and Waste Disposal
Cleaning Mower Underside and Waste Disposal
Instructions for cleaning the mower underside and proper disposal of waste materials.
Storage Preparation
Long-Term Storage Procedures
Steps for preparing the mower for storage, including fuel, battery, and cleaning.
Troubleshooting Engine Issues
Starter, Engine Starting, and Power Problems
Diagnosing and resolving issues with the starter, engine starting, and power loss.
Engine Overheating and Airflow Issues
Troubleshooting engine overheating, plugged cooling fins, and air passage obstructions.
Troubleshooting Drive, Vibration, and Cutting Height
Troubleshooting Drive, Vibration, and Cutting Height
Diagnosing and fixing drive problems, vibrations, uneven cutting, and blade issues.
Troubleshooting Blade Rotation
Troubleshooting Blade Rotation
Diagnosing and correcting issues when mower blades do not rotate.
Schematics and Wiring Diagrams
Machine Wire Diagram
Electrical wiring diagram illustrating component connections and system layout.
Emissions Control Warranty
Owner's Warranty Responsibilities
Details on owner's obligations for maintaining emission control systems.
Toro Total Coverage Guarantee
Warranty Coverage and Service Instructions
Overview of covered products, warranty periods, and how to obtain service.
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