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Toro Wheel Horse 13-38 XL, Operator'S Manual

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Operator’s Manual

IMPORTANT: Read this manual carefully. It contains information about your
safety and the safety of others. Also become familiar with the controls and
their proper use before you operate the product.

FORM NO. 3317–929

Wheel Horse

13–38 XL

Lawn Tractor

Model No. 71185 – 6900001 & Up

Summary of Contents for Wheel Horse 13-38 XL

Page 1: ...carefully It contains information about your safety and the safety of others Also become familiar with the controls and their proper use before you operate the product FORM NO 3317 929 Wheel Horse 13...

Page 2: ...ate of the art products you are responsible for using the product properly and safely You are also responsible for training persons who you allow to use the product about safe operation The Toro warni...

Page 3: ...Safety System 13 Driving Forward or Backward 14 Selecting Ground Speeds 14 Stopping the Machine 14 Side Discharge or Mulch Grass 15 Installing the Discharge Cover 15 Tips for Mowing Grass 16 Page Mai...

Page 4: ...on 1 Read understand and follow all instructions in the operator s manual and on the machine before starting 2 Allow only responsible adults who are familiar with the instructions to operate the machi...

Page 5: ...uts or bumps as uneven terrain could overturn the machine Tall grass can hide obstacles Use slow speed Choose a low gear so that you will not have to stop or shift while on the slope Follow the manufa...

Page 6: ...ng Do not smoke C Never refuel the machine indoors D Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame such as near a water heater or furnace 3 Never run a machine inside a...

Page 7: ...Safety 5 Slope Chart Read all safety instructions on pages 2 4...

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Page 9: ...or lost ON GRASS DEFLECTOR AND ON MOWER RIGHT SIDE Part No 93 1122 UNDER GRASS DEFLECTOR Part No 68 3650 ON DASH LEFT SIDE Part No 92 2461 ON DASH RIGHT SIDE Part No 92 2460 ON STEERING TOWER Part No...

Page 10: ...stay away from an open flame or where gasoline fumes may be ignited by a spark Store gasoline in an approved container and keep it out of the reach of children Never buy more than a 30 day supply of g...

Page 11: ...9 Tilt button selected models 10 Throttle lever 11 Hood opening 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1879 Parking Brake Always set the parking brake when you stop the machine or leave it unattended Setting the Par...

Page 12: ...nob 1 1862 Positioning the Tilt Steering Wheel On select models the steering wheel tilts up and down Position the steering wheel where you have the best control of the machine and are most comfortable...

Page 13: ...he clutch brake pedal to stop the machine 2 Move the blade control PTO to DISENGAGED Fig 5 Setting the Height of Cut The height of cut lever deck lift is used to raise and lower the mower to the desir...

Page 14: ...nuous cranking turn the ignition key to OFF and let the starter motor cool refer to Troubleshooting page NO TAG 7 After the engine starts slowly move the throttle lever to FAST Fig 9 If the engine sta...

Page 15: ...operate as described below have an Authorized Service Dealer repair the safety system immediately 1 Move the ground speed selector into neutral N Set the parking brake Move the blade control PTO to EN...

Page 16: ...achine is in motion you can shift into any forward speed without depressing the clutch brake pedal In most conditions the machine is powerful enough to move out in any speed If it will not move out in...

Page 17: ...that disperses clippings to the side and down toward the turf 2 To mulch grass clippings you must install the discharge cover optional on some models into the opening in the side of the mower refer t...

Page 18: ...er mow less frequently If you cannot mow for an extended period first mow at a high cutting height then mow again 2 days later at a lower height setting Ground Speed To improve cut quality use slower...

Page 19: ...for wear cracks X Gasoline drain X Engine clean outside X X Mower Housing clean X X X Chipped Surfaces paint X Battery check electrolyte X X X X X Battery charge disconnect cables X Fuel Filter replac...

Page 20: ...Make sure to scrape any paint off the front of the fitting s 3 Connect a grease gun to the fitting Pump grease into the fittings 4 Wipe up any excess grease Where to Add Grease 1 Lubricate the front w...

Page 21: ...ot lock refer to Adjusting the Brake page 19 Adjusting the Brake 1 Check the brake before you adjust it refer to Checking the Brake page 19 2 To increase braking resistance tighten the brake adjusting...

Page 22: ...Maintenance 20 Wiring Diagram...

Page 23: ...bulb holder 1 4 turn counterclockwise and remove it from the reflector Fig 16 4 Push and rotate the bulb counterclockwise until it stops approx 1 4 turn and remove bulb from the bulb holder Fig 17 Fi...

Page 24: ...vent tube from the chassis Fig 19 Figure 18 1 Negative cable black 2 Rubber cover 3 Positive cable red 4 Battery box 5 Bolt and wing nut 1 2 3 4 5 1876 Installing the Battery 1 Put the battery into th...

Page 25: ...ot overfill the battery because electrolyte sulfuric acid can cause severe corrosion and damage to the chassis 4 Screw the filler caps onto the battery Charging the Battery IMPORTANT Always keep the b...

Page 26: ...into the engine and potentially causing damage 4 Remove the spark plug and metal washer Figure 21 1 Spark plug wire 2 Spark plug 2 1 1884 Checking the Spark Plug 1 Look at the center of the spark plug...

Page 27: ...l line toward the fuel tank Fig 23 4 Pull the fuel line off the filter Fig 23 and allow gasoline to drain into a gas can or drain pan Note Now is the best time to install a new fuel filter because the...

Page 28: ...must snap into a notch B With the throttle in the FAST position index holes in the governor control lever and the governor plate must align Fig 24 If they do not align refer to step 4 for adjustment...

Page 29: ...until it just closes Do not force tighten the idle mixture screw because the carburetor could be damaged B Open the idle mixture screw Fig 25 one turn counterclockwise This setting allows you to start...

Page 30: ...isengage the blade control PTO shift into neutral set the parking brake and turn the ignition key to OFF to stop the engine 2 Open the hood 3 Clean around the air cleaner to prevent dirt from getting...

Page 31: ...bber seal IMPORTANT Never clean the paper element with pressurized air or liquids such as solvent gas or kerosene Replace the paper element if it is damaged defective or cannot be cleaned thoroughly F...

Page 32: ...metal end clean Fig 31 5 Screw the oil dipstick fully onto the filler tube Fig 31 Unscrew the dipstick again and look at the metal end If oil level is low slowly pour only enough oil into the filler t...

Page 33: ...lowly pour approximately 80 of the specified amount of oil into the filler tube Fig 31 Now check the oil level refer to Checking Oil Level page 30 steps 4 5 Figure 32 1 Oil drain plug 2 Oil dipstick f...

Page 34: ...34 2 Inspect the cutting edges Fig 33 If the edges are not sharp or have nicks remove the blade s and sharpen them refer to Sharpening the Blade s page 33 3 Inspect the blade s especially the curved...

Page 35: ...ancer Fig 36 If the blade stays in a horizontal position the blade is balanced and can be used If the blade is not balanced file some metal off the back side of the blade Repeat this procedure until t...

Page 36: ...ioned WHAT CAN HAPPEN When the mower is being removed this spring loaded mechanism could suddenly release and injure you or someone else HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Move the height of cut lever deck lift...

Page 37: ...d washer at the mower leveling bracket Fig 40 Slide the bracket off the mounting pin Re install the washer and hairpin cotter for storage 11 Rotate the leveling bracket up toward the frame and hook th...

Page 38: ...oo difficult to remove the belt loosen the bolts and nuts securing the belt guides IMPORTANT Do not bend the belt guide s away from the pulley because the belt will not operate properly when the mower...

Page 39: ...n the belt guide and the edge of the pulley to keep the belt on the pulley during operation If the space is more than 1 8 3 175 mm adjust the belt guide s and tighten them securely The belt guide must...

Page 40: ...control PTO lever on dash Measure distance between hook ends of idler spring Fig 45 Adjust jam nuts so 6 150 mm dimension is obtained Fig 45 13 Tighten jam nuts securely and disengage blade control P...

Page 41: ...s Installing the Blade Drive Belt 1 Install the new belt around the blade pulleys and under the belt guide on the idler pulley 2 Position the idler pulley belt guide so it points toward the left 90 to...

Page 42: ...Carefully rotate blade s side to side Fig 48 Measure between the outside cutting edges and the flat surface Fig 48 If both measurements are not within 3 16 4 762mm an adjustment is required refer to s...

Page 43: ...the length of the rod extending out the front of the adjusting block on the sides of the chassis Fig 50 If the rod length is not 5 8 15 875 mm remove the hair pin cotter and washer from the end of th...

Page 44: ...ock nuts 7 After adjusting both eyebolt lock nuts evenly check the front to rear slope again Continue adjusting eyebolts until the front blade tip is 0 3 8 0 9 2 mm lower than the rear blade tip Fig 5...

Page 45: ...level and charge it fully refer to Battery page 22 Do not connect the battery cables to the battery posts during storage IMPORTANT The battery must be fully charged to prevent it from freezing and be...

Page 46: ...ent 4 Spark plug wire is loose or disconnected 4 Install wire on spark plug 5 Spark plug is pitted fouled or gap is incorrect 5 Install new correctly gapped spark plug 6 Choke is not closing 6 Adjust...

Page 47: ...de mounting bolt 3 Engine mounting bolts are loose 3 Tighten engine mounting bolts 4 Loose engine pulley idler pulley or blade pulley 4 Tighten the appropriate pulley 5 Engine pulley is damaged 5 Cont...

Page 48: ...2 2 2 1 1 2 5 7 5B 2 8 1 27 6 2 5 8 8 46 7 129 8 2 B8 7 5 8 2 5 95 5 8 87 1 8558 270 55 8 7 B 262 7 B 8 866 2 5 8 87 6 8 A 9 8 8 86 2 9 6 7 B7 5 7 8 1 5886270 87 1 8 6 6 27 27 B8 8 B 8558 270 1 6 27...

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