Toro Greensmaster Flex 18, Installation Instructions Manual, Page: 14 / 24

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Lubricating and Adjusting
the Machine
No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Lubricate the machine according to the
instructions in your
Operator’s Manual .
2. Fill the gearcase with oil according to the
instructions in your
Operator’s Manual .
3. Fill the engine crankcase with oil according to
the instructions in your
Operator’s Manual .
4. Adjust the engine speed to the following
specifications:
High idle (no load) 3300 to 3500 rpm
Low idle (no load)
1800 to 2000 rpm
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Figure 19
1. Choke lever 3. Recoil starter handle
2. Fuel-shutoff valve
Controls
Choke Control
The choke control is located on the side of the engine
(
Figure 19 ); you use it to help start a cold engine
Note:
Do not start or run a warm engine with the
choke in the CLOSED position.
•
Move the choke lever all the way to the left
(away from starter handle) to set the choke to the
CLOSED position.
•
Move the choke lever all the way to the right
(toward starter handle) to set the choke to the
OPEN position.
Fuel-Shutoff Valve
The fuel-shut-off valve is located on the side of the
engine below the choke control (
Figure 19 ).
Note:
Close the fuel-shut-off valve when the machine
is not used for a few days, during transport to and
from the job site, or when the machine is parked
inside a building; refer to
Opening and Closing the
Fuel-Shut-Off Valve (page 16) .
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