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The Toro Warranty

Residential Products

and

The Toro GTS Starting Guarantee

Conditions and Products Covered

The Toro Company and its affiliate, Toro Warranty Company, pursuant
to an agreement between them, jointly promise to repair for the original
purchaser

1

the Toro Product listed below if defective in materials or

workmanship or if the Toro GTS (Guaranteed to Start) engine will not start
on the first or second pull, provided the routine maintenance required in
the

Operator's Manual

have been performed.

The following time periods apply from the date of purchase:

Products

Warranty Period

Walk Power Mowers

Cast Deck

5 years Residential Use

2

90 Days Commercial Use

Engine

5 years GTS Guarantee,
Residential Use

3

Battery

2 years

Steel Deck

2 years Residential Use

2

30 Days Commercial Use

Engine

2 years GTS Guarantee,
Residential Use

3

TimeMaster Mowers

3 years Residential Use

2

90 Days Commercial Use

Engine

3 years GTS Guarantee,
Residential Use

3

Battery

2 years

Electric Hand Held Products

2 years Residential Use

2

No Warranty for Commercial Use

Snowthrowers

Single Stage

2 years Residential Use

2

45 Days Commercial Use

Engine

2 years GTS Guarantee,
Residential Use

3

Two Stage

3 years Residential Use

2

45 Days Commercial Use

Chute, chute deflector and

impeller housing cover

Lifetime (original owner only)

5

Electric Snowthrowers

2 years Residential Use

2

No Warranty for Commercial Use

All Ride-On Units Below

Engine

See engine manufacturer's warranty

4

Battery

2 years Residential Use

2

Attachments

2 years Residential Use

2

DH Lawn & Garden Tractors

2 years Residential Use

2

30 Days Commercial Use

XLS Lawn & Garden Tractors

3 years Residential Use

2

30 Days Commercial Use

TimeCutter

3 years Residential Use

2

30 Days Commercial Use

TITAN Mowers

3 years or 240 hours

5

Frame

Lifetime (original owner only)

6

1

Original Purchaser means the person who originally purchased the Toro Product.

2

Residential use means use of the product on the same lot as your home. Use at more than one

location is considered commercial use and the commercial use warranty would apply.

3

The Toro GTS Starting Guarantee does not apply when the product is used commercially.

4

Some engines used on Toro Products are warranted by the engine manufacturer.

5

Whichever occurs first.

6

Lifetime Frame Warranty - If the main frame, consisting of the parts welded together to form the

tractor structure that other components such as the engine are secured to, cracks or breaks in

normal use, it will be repaired or replaced, at Toro's option, under warranty at no cost for parts

and labor. Frame failure due to misuse or abuse and failure or repair required due to rust or

corrosion are not covered.

Warranty may be denied if the hour meter is disconnected, altered, or
shows signs of being tampered with.

Owner Responsibilities

You must maintain your Toro Product by following the maintenance
procedures described in the

Operator's Manual

. Such routine

maintenance, whether performed by a dealer or by you, is at your expense.

Instructions for Obtaining Warranty Service

If you think that your Toro Product contains a defect in materials or
workmanship, follow this procedure:

1.

Contact your seller to arrange service of the product. If for any
reason it is impossible for you to contact your seller, you may contact
any Toro Authorized Distributor to arrange service. See attached
Distributor List.

2.

Bring the product and your proof of purchase (sales receipt) to
the servicing outlet. If for any reason you are dissatisfied with the
servicing outlet’s analysis or with the assistance provided, contact
us at:

Toro Customer Care Department, RLC Division
Toro Warranty Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420-1196
001–952–948–4707

Items and Conditions Not Covered

There is no other express warranty except for special emission system
coverage and engine warranty coverage on some products. This express
warranty does not cover the following:

Cost of regular maintenance service or parts, such as filters, fuel,
lubricants, oil changes, spark plugs, air filters blade sharpening
or worn blades, cable/linkage adjustments, or brake and clutch
adjustments

Components failing due to normal wear

Any product or part which has been altered or misused or neglected
and requires replacement or repair due to accidents or lack of proper
maintenance

Pickup and delivery charges

Repairs or attempted repairs by anyone other than an Authorized
Toro Service Dealer

Repairs necessary due to failure to follow recommended fuel
procedure (consult

Operator's Manual

for more details)

Removing contaminants from the fuel system is not covered

Use of old fuel (more than one month old) or fuel which contains
more than 10% ethanol or more that 15% MTBE

Failure to drain the fuel system prior to any period of non-use
over one month

Repairs or adjustments to correct starting difficulties due to the
following:

Failure to follow proper maintenance procedures or
recommended fuel procedure

Rotary mower blade striking an object

Special operational conditions where starting may require more than
two pulls:

First time starts after extended period of non-use over three
months or seasonal storage

Cool temperature starts such as those found in early spring and
late autumn

Improper starting procedures - if you are having difficulty starting
your unit, please check the

Operator's Manual

to ensure that

you are using the correct starting procedures. This can save an
unnecessary visit to an Authorized Toro Service Dealer.

General Conditions

The purchaser is covered by the national laws of each country. The rights
to which the purchaser is entitled with the support of these laws are not
restricted by this warranty.

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Summary of Contents for 29643

Page 1: ...ou do not follow the recommended precautions Figure 2 1 Safety alert symbol This manual uses two words to highlight information Important calls attention to special mechanical information and Note emp...

Page 2: ...iar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these instructions to use the mower Local regulations can restrict the age of the operator Keep...

Page 3: ...chine is in safe working condition Do not use pressure cleaning equipment on the machine Never store the machine with gasoline in the tank and inside a building where fumes can reach an open flame or...

Page 4: ...3 1 Warning read the Operator s Manual 2 Thrown object hazard keep bystanders a safe distance from the machine 3 Cutting dismemberment hazard of hand or foot mower blade disconnect the spark plug wire...

Page 5: ...ll the handle G020133 Figure 3 1 Handle knob 2 2 Move the handle to the operating position 3 Install and tighten the handle knobs that you removed in step 1 Figure 3 2 Installing the Recoil starter Ro...

Page 6: ...eck but do not screw it in then remove it again and check the level Figure 5 Note If you overfill the engine pour some oil out of it refer to Changing the Engine Oil page 13 3 Install the dipstick sec...

Page 7: ...pproved for use Never use gasoline that contains more than 10 ethanol by volume such as E15 contains 15 ethanol E20 contains 20 ethanol or E85 contains up to 85 ethanol Using unapproved gasoline may c...

Page 8: ...ou overfill the engine pour some oil out of it as directed refer to Changing the Engine Oil page 13 3 Install the dipstick securely Adjusting the Cutting Height WARNING Adjusting the cutting height ma...

Page 9: ...se the space between the self propel drive bar and the handle Stopping the Engine Service Interval Before each use or daily To stop the engine release the blade control bar Figure 14 Important When yo...

Page 10: ...ing the Grass Bag 1 Lift up the rear deflector Figure 15 2 Lift the grass bag handle out from the notches on the handle brackets and remove the bag from the machine 3 Close the rear deflector Discharg...

Page 11: ...and can cause the mower to become clogged or the engine to stall WARNING Wet grass or leaves can cause serious injury if you slip and contact the blade Mow only in dry conditions Alternate the mowing...

Page 12: ...eparing for Maintenance 1 Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop 2 Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug Figure 19 before performing any maintenance procedure Figure 19 1 S...

Page 13: ...t overfill Max fill 0 59 l 20 oz type 10W 30 or SAE 30 detergent oil with an API service classification of SJ or higher G020008 Figure 22 Note Each time you check the oil level remove the dipstick and...

Page 14: ...will need a torque wrench to install the blade properly If you do not have a torque wrench or are uncomfortable performing this procedure contact an Authorized Service Dealer Examine the blade wheneve...

Page 15: ...acket toward the mower until there is no slack in the cable Figure 27 4 Tighten the nut on the cable support 5 Release the self propel drive bar and ensure that the cable is loose Note The cable must...

Page 16: ...arter rope slowly several times to distribute oil throughout the cylinder to prevent cylinder corrosion during the off season 7 Install the spark plug and tighten it with a torque wrench to 20 N m 15...

Page 17: ...hard or loses power 6 The fuel tank contains stale fuel 6 Drain and fill the fuel tank with fresh gasoline 1 The wire is not connected to the spark plug 1 Connect the wire to the spark plug 2 The air...

Page 18: ...Notes 18...

Page 19: ...3766 3636 Jean Heybroek b v Netherlands 31 30 639 4611 Victus Emak Poland 48 61 823 8369 European Privacy Notice The Information Toro Collects Toro Warranty Company Toro respects your privacy In order...

Page 20: ...igns of being tampered with Owner Responsibilities You must maintain your Toro Product by following the maintenance procedures described in the Operator s Manual Such routine maintenance whether perfo...

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