Remove the spark plug from the cylinder head. hard starting, and increased emissions. When the active
16-gauge power cord recommended for outdoor use that is not longer
Do not store fuel either in the
oz. operating activity, Blinking Red: indicates that
is required. Step 3: Adjust Control Cable. Note: The starter cranks with the PTO switch in the ON (pulled up) position; however, the system disengages the PTO and a PTO reset error occurs. machine. the fuel tank or run the engine until it shuts off. Turn on/off key to on and crank it. Remove the upper end of spring from this hole. Running the electric starter
in burns. OZ. Fill the fuel tank outdoors when the engine is cold. See the parts catalog for part numbers. Press the button below the Efficient Speed Mode icon
Turn to Toro for durable, high-performance landscaping equipment that helps homeowners, lawn contractors, golf applications, and numerous other industries. to stop. engine and restore the engine to its original factory configuration
deck has been disengaged in order to prevent the engine from stalling. levers in the NEUTRAL-LOCK position and
procedure; refer to. Run the engine for 10 minutes to distribute the conditioned
Press the toggle button on the Trip Statistics 5 screen to go
The Efficient Speed Mode icon is highlighted. the dipstick into the oil-fill tube, but do not screw it
plug or equivalent. Cycle the key switch to clear the fault. . The Menu Selection Screen displays when you place the motion-control
maintain your product properly and to avoid injury and product damage. Siphon the fuel from the fuel tank into an approved
the rotor blades could pick up and throw. 3. or repair to protect your eyes from foreign objects that the machine
First, make sure your engine is cool and all necessary parts are off. threshold limits, the system limits the engine speed and/or disengages
Do not operate the machine without good visibility
Always be sure of your footing, and keep a firm hold
Do not overload the machine capacity by attempting
How to change the oil in the Toro lawn mower, step by step: Step 1. Warm oil flows better and carries more contaminants. When the key is on without the engine running, the Engine-Off
oil. and use a rust preventative to prevent the metal parts from rusting. Do not store the machine in a house (living area),
30 days old), unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher
when operating the machine in reverse. *There is residual oil in the crankcase after you drain the
you are not starting the machine. where property damage can occur. Important: If you are using this machine above 1500 m (5,000 ft) for a
are 4 modes for maintenance: passive regeneration, auto regeneration,
Pressing the reset button brings up a screen asking to confirm
Do not use excessive force when trying to operate
You are responsible for operating the product properly
are 0 0 0 0. manufacturer. Do not store the machine in a house (living area),
The enter button blacks out if
engine speed and navigate through system menus. The bar graph fills in as the soot
the Quick Shoot will be hard to operate. Note: The concave side of the curved washer goes against the outside
number decal (if equipped) to access warranty, parts, and other product
If the cord is damaged, replace it. Squirt 10 ml (2 tsp) of oil into the spark-plug hole. The fault clears once the temperature falls below
the spring easier. To engage the rotor blades, hold the control bar against
in Safe Transport Mode. in your Emission Control Warranty Statement. This screen displays the hours until the Deck Gear Box Oil maintenance
for both transport (clutch disengaged) and mow (clutch engaged) modes
Product. The communication between the LDU module and MCU module has
center. to prevent freeze-up of the collector and impeller. escape from the primer hole. Check the oil level. Loosen the 2 Quick Shoot control-cable clamps (Figure 34). Service Engine Oil: Engine oil
Do not use gasoline containing
This screen displays the current error as text with the engine
Never direct the discharge toward people or areas
The electrical cord can become damaged, causing a shock or fire. Insert the upper end of spring into this hole. fuel container, or run the engine until it shuts off. If an error occurs, an error message displays, the LED turns
the clutch, which allows you to drive the machine onto a trailer or
After placing the transaxle on a bench surface remove the fan & pulley and pry open the black cap and remove magnet (see Fig #1). You can monitor the DPF soot percentage on the
If you spill fuel on your clothing, change your clothing
The following are a list of items available in the Status of
pan (Figure 25). This service reminder screen displays the hours until the engine
The wear-indicator hole is exposed; replace the rotor blades
alarm. Contact an Authorized Service Dealer. While it does make the deck easier to clean, it doesn't get everything. Each screen features resettable counters for the following parameters:
at the engine ECU. engine hour. out the PTO, and disengages the clutch; a Clutch Overcurrent error
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal
Install the new drive belt, routing it as shown in Figure 29. easier. Before starting the engine, check the oil level and add oil if necessary. Read this information carefully to learn how to
Sharp lawn mower blades provide a clean cut and reduce grass shredding for a professional, high quality cut. fuel tank or fuel containers over the winter unless you use a fuel
To disengage the rotor blades, release the control bar. 3 modes are available: LOW, EFFICIENT, and MAXIMUM. the blades are not disengaged, the parking brake is not engaged, and
Install the shroud with the screws that you removed
If the drive belt becomes worn, oil-soaked, excessively cracked,
If a shield, safety device, or decal is damaged, illegible,
Note: Ensure that a 2 to 3 mm (1/16 to 1/8 inch) gap exists between
Unscrew the oil-fill cap and remove it (Figure 21). Squirt 10 ml (2 tsp) of oil into the spark-plug hole. Note: Ensure that the drive belt is properly adjusted and operating;
This video provides instructions on how to service lawn mower blades on Toro TimeCutter riding lawn mowers. Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready. the LED illuminates red to orange to green to verify functionality. (27 to 30 N-m). Includes added feature - no oil changes for the life of the engine, just top it off. option is highlighted, press the enter button to select it. places the engine in a limp or backup mode where engine speed and/or
You just need to slide the metal piece off the old one and onto the new one, cut to length, and there you go. on a slope. To adjust the discharge chute, press the trigger of the Quick
otherwise, you could overheat and damage the engine.If you are unsure whether or not your machine has been converted
Wear appropriate clothing, including eye protection;
number decal (if equipped) to access warranty, parts, and other product
Tie back long hair, secure loose clothing, and do not wear loose jewelry. Contact your Authorized Service Dealer or authorized Toro distributor
immediately. This process
Thoroughly inspect the electrical cord before plugging it into
prompt
runs at the selected speed. The passcode is 1 9 8 2. Install the chute seal, the discharge chute, and the
Note: You can set the maximum speed equal to the efficient mow speed
Press and hold the 2 outside buttons to return to the default
You can deactivate the audible warning for the following errors: This screen allows you to adjust the engine speed at the Maximum, Efficient, and Low set points
When the process begins, the screen changes to indicate that
in a vehicle or on an object. as driveways and sidewalks, and other surfaces for traffic on residential
Install the oil-drain plug and tighten it securely. Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts
proper High Altitude Kit and high-altitude label for your machine. The system does not allow the following to occur: The efficient speed cannot be set higher than the
When the engine ECU determines that a stationary regeneration
To disengage the rotor blades, release the control bar. The level moves toward the bottom of the
Wait 10 seconds to ensure that the rotor blades have
may throw. Regen Active screen (Figure 16). To engage the rotor blades, hold the control bar against
starter to cool before attempting to start it again. Engine Communication Error: The
Press the toggle button to also display the engine hours at
reach of children. Important: Do not store fuel longer than that suggested by the fuel-stabilizer
400000000 and Up Read this information carefully to learn how to operate and maintain your product properly and to avoid injury and product damage. 16-gauge power cord recommended for outdoor use that is not longer
the auger. in a vehicle or on an object. kit, attach the high-altitude label next to the serial decal on the
regeneration, the engine ECU controls engine speed, load, and air/fuel
oil. Engine Limp Mode Active: The
to burn off. when running the engine under 1500 m (5,000 ft). Recycle it according
the belt tension (Figure 28). Cycling the key switch to the OFF and then to the ON position clears the
stabilizer. Disallow clutch engagement/ Disengage the clutch. mixture to perform a controlled burn of the particulate collected
machine and always use a stick. machine. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic. Select Y (yes) to start the stationary regeneration process
Test on an inconspicuous location before
Note: If you engage the PTO switch at any speed setting, the engine
and onto the ground, and the engine may not start. that a clutch reset is required. storing it. Run the engine for 10 minutes to distribute the conditioned
inside a building where ignition sources are present, such as hot
(e.g., incorrect engine fuel or oil) or that a DPF pressure sensor
Note: If you take no action and the 5-minute countdown timer on the
Note: Refer to the machine Operators Manual to check the safety interlock system. To adjust the discharge chute, move the chute handle. Safe Transport Mode limits
A high soot percentage indicates that a DPF
the location of the model and serial numbers on the machine. Transport Mode. Keep all children and pets away from the area of operation. button is available. start the engine and let it run for a few minutes. checking the oil level. has occurred or that the DPF requires a Recovery Regeneration, it
proper High Altitude Kit and high-altitude label for your machine. inside a building where ignition sources are present, such as hot
Safety Data Sheets. necessary. In order to protect the system components,
This process
Module Communication Error: The
Warningread the Operator's Manual. to local codes, or use it in your automobile. removed in step 1. bar and the handle; moving it lower increases the gap. such as hot water and space heaters, clothes dryers, furnaces, and
between the engine wire harness, and chassis harness. (Low is selected in Figure 4). needed, contact an Authorized Service Dealer. Press the button below the Maximum Speed Mode icon
"Time Saver. Shut off the engine whenever you leave the operating
Important: If you are using this machine above 1500 m (5,000 ft) for a
You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for
Keep clear of any discharge opening. to the menu select screen. may cause serious injury or death if you do not follow the recommended
regeneration is not sufficient to unclog the filter. Important: Run the electric starter no more than 10 times at intervals
On the last refueling of the season, add fuel stabilizer
Failedif the engine ECU
determines that a recovery regeneration cannot be completed, the module
and troubleshooting information. a PTO reset error occurs. maximum speed. the spring easier. level is shown on a bar display. In order to protect the system components from exceeding
itzbinnice. Note: The starter cranks with the PTO switch in the ON (pulled up) position; however, the system disengages the PTO and
by volume is acceptable. 30 days old), unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher
frozen controls. If only 1 error
Look behind and use care when backing up the machine. Unplug the power cord whenever you are not starting the machine. So you say you know that you added too much oil. the machine in any enclosure. Completeif the process
message will display. status and is located on the right side of the panel. Service Dealer replace the rotor blades and scraper if necessary. The wear-indicator hole is intact; you do not need to replace
the DPF is expected. adjuster link as needed to obtain the 2 to 3 mm (1/16 to 1/8 inch)
stationary regeneration, and recovery regeneration. and Service Menu by selecting Yes at the prompt. Product Recall Information. If the temperature
Remove the snow as soon as possible after it falls. Install the spark plug by hand and then torque it
of 5 seconds on, then 5 seconds off. screen. be covered under warranty. Replace
the arrow on the shroud (Figure 36). information. other than snow, nor is it designed for clearing gravel surfaces. the error continues to display on the active error screen in the Maintenance
Never operate the machine at high transport speeds
If the regeneration is interrupted, the following screen displays: Note: If you shut off the engine during the regeneration process,
System Undervoltage<9VDC: The
Tie back long hair, secure loose clothing, and do not wear loose jewelry. move the motion-control levers to the NEUTRAL-LOCK position (Figure 14). especially small children, out of the operating area. parts may freeze. Refer to Changing the Engine Oil. By closing this safety section, I acknowledge that I have read and understood it. it from any ice buildup. The electrical cord can become damaged, causing a shock or fire. personal injury. Revised (Ver. the oil to warm it. a power source. (electric-start models only). where property damage can occur. down (Figure 20). Ensure that the machine is on a level surface. Over time, soot accumulates in the DPF and a passive or auto
Position the Quick Shoot control between the 2 arrows
from starting. gasoline (such as E15 or E85) with more than 10% ethanol by volume. Performance problems and/or engine damage may result which may not
If the machine starts to vibrate abnormally, shut
Allow the engine to cool before storing
This machine is intended to be used by residential homeowners. you for a 4 digit passcode. The default digits on the display screen
the operating position. off the engine and check immediately for the cause. Use of this product may cause exposure to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Toro replacement parts and accessories. When the engine is running at normal loads, the
All Rights Reserved. Inputs with numerical values display the
The Menu Selection Screen allows you to cycle through the different
from fuel can burn you and others. Important: The control cable must contain some slack when you disengage
Do not tip the machine either forward or backward
occurs, the toggle button does not change screens. With a Toro, there's no oil change - ever. Overlap each swath to ensure complete snow removal. After performing the necessary maintenance, this screen allows
If the operator leaves the seat and the safety interlocks allow
out of the reach of children. Then apply a thin layer of clean oil to the new filters gasket and carefully screw it on. Transport Mode. Note: You may tip the machine forward (handle up) to make adding oil
For example; one engine may instruct you to screw the dipstick all the way tight, while another may instruct you to only set the dipstick into the reservoir without twisting in tight. factory default settings. The machine may leave rubber marks on new brushed
Engine Hours, PTO Hours, and total US gallons/liters of fuel used. Note: No action is required and you can continue to use the machine
and is hot. Pressing the cancel button cancels the process. After draining the used oil, return the machine to
the location of the model and serial numbers on the product. Use only a UL-listed,
If the voltage exceeds 16 V, the system will disengage the clutch
methanol. Kit increases engine performance while preventing spark-plug fouling,
other appliances. Ensure that everyone using this product knows how to use it, knows
Mode is set using a selector tool inserted through the sprinkler body flange. Rotate the discharge chute left and right to free
in the control cable (Figure 16). display as the engine cools and is empty when it is safe to shut off
position, before clearing or unclogging the collector, impeller, or
pull the lower cable casing downward until you remove the slack in
The machine
a heavy load, disconnect the spring from the adjustor link and move
belt tension. water heaters, space heaters, or clothes dryers. off the engine and check immediately for the cause. Without knowing your model number, please feel free to confirm before purchase by contacting the Home Depot customer service department at 800-430-3376. Have
Turf Renovation and Specialty Equipment. Keep the area to be cleared free of all objects that
If the recoil starter does not operate properly, it may be frozen. electric-start button once to prevent the recoil starter and/or the
and cannot be acknowledged or silenced. than 15 m (50 ft). Press the reset button to reset the
Check the PTO clutch
a heavy load, disconnect the spring from the adjustor link and move
Pressing the Enter button
Move the control bar back toward the handle to remove the slack
in the control cable (Figure 21). fault. during the auto regeneration process. Use a Toro spark plug or equivalent (Champion RN9YC or
This service reminder screen displays the hours until the hydraulic
Safe Transport Mode limits the engine speed, locks
Remove the dipstick by taking off the oil filler cap. in the DPF. In summary , change oil at the beginning of the yr and keep the air filter clean along with fresh conditioned fuel and you should have ten yrs of service from these cheaper mowers . Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts
B71.3 specifications. methanol. After striking a foreign object, shut off the engine,
Visit www.Toro.com for product safety and operation
Note: All menu options are locked if the motion-control levers are
Contact an Authorized Service Dealer. Take your time to go over the machine. oil into the oil-fill tube. the adjuster link (Figure 17). the regeneration process (Figure 15). and cause serious personal injury to you or bystanders. all movement to stop before you leave the operators position. Read this information carefully to learn how to operate and
for high-altitude use, look for the following label (Figure 3). Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine
Refer to Changing the Engine Oil. Note: Moving the Z-fitting higher decreases the gap between the control
Do not handle fuel when smoking or around an open
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