Toro 30654, Operator'S Manual

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Checking the Parking Brake
Interlock Switch
1. Shut off the engine.
2. Engage the parking brake.
3. Turn the ignition key to position I . The parking
brake indicator light should illuminate.
4. Disengage the parking brake. The indicator light
should go out and the engine should not start
when you turn the ignition key.
5. Engage the parking brake, sit on the operator
seat, and start the engine.
6. Disengage the parking brake.
7. Rise from the operator seat and ensure that the
engine shuts off.
Checking the Transmission
Neutral Interlock Switch
1. Shut off the engine.
2. Remove your foot from the forward/reverse
travel pedals.
3. Turn the ignition key to position I and the
transmission neutral indicator light should
illuminate.
4. Apply light pressure to the travel pedals in a
forward and reverse direction to check that the
indicator light turns off.
Note:
Use extreme care to ensure that the area
around the machine is clear before checking that the
engine does not start under this condition.
Hydraulic System
Maintenance
Hydraulic System Safety
•
Seek immediate medical attention if fluid is injected
into skin. Injected fluid must be surgically removed
within a few hours by a doctor.
•
Ensure that all hydraulic-fluid hoses and lines are
in good condition and all hydraulic connections
and fittings are tight before applying pressure to
the hydraulic system.
•
Keep your body and hands away from pinhole
leaks or nozzles that eject high-pressure hydraulic
fluid.
•
Use cardboard or paper to find hydraulic leaks.
•
Safely relieve all pressure in the hydraulic system
before performing any work on the hydraulic
system.
Checking the Hydraulic
Lines and Hoses
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Check the hydraulic lines and hoses for leaks, kinked
lines, loose mounting supports, wear, loose fittings,
weather deterioration, and chemical deterioration.
Make all necessary repairs before operating.
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