Contents
Introduction .................................................................. 2
Safety ........................................................................... 4
Safe Operating Practices........................................... 4
Toro Riding Mower Safety ........................................ 6
Slope Indicator ....................................................... 7
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 8
Product Overview .........................................................11
Controls ...............................................................11
Operation ....................................................................12
Adding Fuel...........................................................12
Checking the Engine-oil Level..................................14
Breaking in a New Machine......................................14
Think Safety First ...................................................14
Starting the Engine .................................................15
Operating the Blades...............................................16
Testing the Safety-interlock System ...........................16
Stopping the Engine ...............................................17
Driving .................................................................17
Stopping the Machine .............................................19
Adjusting the Height-of-Cut ....................................19
Positioning the Seat ................................................19
Adjusting the Motion-control Levers.........................20
Pushing the Machine by Hand ..................................20
Operating Tips ......................................................22
Maintenance .................................................................23
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ......................23
Premaintenance Procedures ........................................23
Raising the Seat ......................................................23
Lubrication ...............................................................24
Greasing the Bearings .............................................24
Engine Maintenance ..................................................24
Servicing the Air Cleaner .........................................24
Servicing the Engine Oil..........................................25
Servicing the Spark Plug ..........................................27
Fuel System Maintenance ...........................................28
Replacing the In-line Fuel Filter ................................28
Electrical System Maintenance ....................................29
Charging the Battery ...............................................29
Servicing the Fuses .................................................30
Drive System Maintenance .........................................31
Checking the Tire Pressure ......................................31
Releasing the Electric Brake .....................................31
Cooling System Maintenance ......................................32
Cleaning the Engine Screen......................................32
Cleaning the Engine-cooling Fins and
Shrouds.............................................................32
Mower Maintenance ...................................................32
Servicing the Cutting Blades.....................................32
Leveling the Mower Deck ........................................35
Removing the Mower..............................................37
Installing the Mower ...............................................38
Replacing the Grass Deflector ..................................38
Mower Belt Maintenance ............................................39
Servicing the Mower Belt.........................................39
Cleaning ...................................................................40
Washing the Underside of the Mower ........................40
Storage ........................................................................41
Cleaning and Storage ..............................................41
Troubleshooting ...........................................................42
Schematics ...................................................................44
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Summary of Contents for TimeCutter SS 3216
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