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Operator’s Manual

Original Instructions (EN)

Form No. 3353–257

GT Classic Garden Tractor

Model No. 73450—Serial No. 250000001 and Up

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Page 1: ...Operator s Manual Original Instructions EN Register your product at www Toro com Form No 3353 257 GT Classic Garden Tractor Model No 73450 Serial No 250000001 and Up...

Page 2: ...Tire Pressure 12 Activating the Battery 12 Installing the Drawbar Hitch Pin 13 Attaching the Washer and Hairpin Cotter onto the Lift Bar 14 Checking the Wiring and Fasteners 14 Checking the Engine Oil...

Page 3: ...injury To reduce the potential for injury comply with these safety instructions and always pay attention to the safety alert symbol which means CAUTION WARNING or DANGER personal safety instruction Fa...

Page 4: ...or other attachments they can affect the stability of the machine Do not use on steep slopes Do not try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot on the ground Do not mow near drop offs ditches or...

Page 5: ...guard frequently and replace with manufacturer s recommended parts when necessary Mower blades are sharp and can cut Wrap the blade s or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing them Check bra...

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Page 7: ...7 Slope Chart Fold along appropriate line Align this edge with a vertical surface Tree Building Fence post pole etc Example Compare slope with folded edge...

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Page 9: ...ecals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger Replace any decal that is damaged or lost 98 0750 92 8946 111534 111926 111510...

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Page 11: ...om the truck or trailer and refuel the equipment with its wheels on the ground If this is not possible then refuel such equipment on a truck or trailer from a portable container rather than from a gas...

Page 12: ...ont and rear tire pressure is 12 psi 83 kPa Activating the Battery Bulk electrolyte with 1 265 specific gravity must be purchased from a local battery supply outlet Danger Battery electrolyte contains...

Page 13: ...he vent caps are installed in battery Charge battery for 10 to 15 minutes at 25 to 30 amps or 30 minutes at 4 6 amps 8 When the battery is fully charged unplug the charger from the electrical outlet t...

Page 14: ...er to Greasing and Lubrication on page 26 1 Check the oil level in the transaxle Refer to Servicing the Transaxle for oil type viscosity and capacity on page 29 2 Check to make sure all lubrication po...

Page 15: ...ve it unattended Setting the Parking Brake 1 Push the brake pedal Fig 7 down and hold it in the depressed position 2 Move the parking brake lever Fig 7 back and gradually take your foot off the brake...

Page 16: ...let it idle for a minute before turning the ignition key off This helps cool the engine before it is stopped In an emergency the engine may be stopped by turning the ignition key to off Operating the...

Page 17: ...minder that the interlock system is deactivated The light goes out whenever the power take off PTO is disengaged or the engine is shut off PTO Power Take Off Clutch When the PTO clutch light is on it...

Page 18: ...engaged Now start the engine While the engine is running depress the clutch and place the gear shift lever into gear the engine should stop 7 While sitting on the seat move the PTO in the disengage po...

Page 19: ...To go forward or backward depress the clutch and brake pedals Move the range selector to the desired high low location and select a forward or reverse gear Release the brake pedal As you slowly releas...

Page 20: ...s 1 Depress the clutch and brake pedals to stop the machine 2 Pull attachment lift lever rearward to release lift pressure and push the button on top to release the latch Move lift lever forward to lo...

Page 21: ...set the parking brake stop the engine and remove the key 2 Remove the belt cover 3 Unplug the clutch connector Fig 20 4 Pull out the PTO stop out of the clutch Fig 20 5 Rotate the clutch to allow spac...

Page 22: ...filter1 Check spark plug s At storage Chipped Surfaces paint Perform all maintenance procedures listed above before storage After Storage Check safety system Check brake Check spark plug s Check batte...

Page 23: ...ent Fig 21 Cleaning the Foam Elements 1 Wash the foam element in liquid soap and warm water When the element is clean rinse it thoroughly 2 Dry the element by squeezing it in a clean cloth 3 Put one o...

Page 24: ...ound the oil dipstick Fig 24 so dirt cannot fall into the filler hole and damage the engine 4 Pull the oil dipstick out and wipe the metal end clean Fig 24 5 Push the oil dipstick fully into the fille...

Page 25: ...ontacts the filter adapter then tighten the filter an additional 1 2 turn Fig 26 5 Fill the crankcase with the proper type of new oil refer to Changing Draining Oil page 24 Note Dispose of the used oi...

Page 26: ...the wire s onto the spark plug s Fig 27 4 Close the hood Greasing and Lubrication Service Interval Specification Grease the machine after every 50 operating hours or yearly whichever occurs first Grea...

Page 27: ...gine air intake Servicing the Brake Always set the parking brake when you stop the machine or leave it unattended If the parking brake does not hold securely an adjustment is required Checking the Bra...

Page 28: ...nd rear of the wheels Fig 34 4 The front measurement should be less than the rear as specified 1 4 2 3 m 3017 Figure 34 1 Measure here 2 Ball joint flats 3 Jam nut 4 Steering lever Adjusting Toe In 1...

Page 29: ...Servicing the Transaxle Fluid Service Interval Specification Check fluid level before every use Always keep the fluid level at the full level when the transaxle is cold Fluid Type SAE 90 gear lube AP...

Page 30: ...the parking brake and turn the ignition key to off Remove the key 2 Inserting a screwdriver into slot and twist to remove lens Fig 40 3 Pull bulb out of socket 1 2 4 m 2486 3 Figure 40 1 Lens 2 Slot...

Page 31: ...and locate the battery 3 Disconnect the negative black ground cable from the battery post Fig 41 4 Lift the red rubber cover up on the positive cable Disconnect the positive cable red cover from the...

Page 32: ...o not overfill the battery because electrolyte sulfuric acid can cause severe corrosion and damage to the chassis 5 Wait five to ten minutes after filling the battery cells Add distilled water if nece...

Page 33: ...equires no maintenance however if a fuse blows check component circuit for malfunction or short To replace fuses pull up on the fuse Fig 44 to remove or replace it Fuse Main F1 30 amp blade type Alter...

Page 34: ...34 Wiring Diagram m 5543...

Page 35: ...er to Servicing the Fuel Tank page 28 D Restart engine and run it until it stops E Choke or prime the engine Start and run engine until it will not start Operate primer if equipped on machine several...

Page 36: ...y 3 Clean or replace air cleaner element 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...

Page 37: ...oling fins and air passages Abnormal vibration 1 Engine mounting bolts are loose 1 Tighten engine mounting bolts 2 Loose engine pulley idler pulley or blade pulley 2 Tighten the appropriate pulley 3 E...

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Page 40: ...er Care Department Consumer Division Toro Warranty Company 8111 Lyndale Avenue South Bloomington MN 55420 1196 Toll Free 866 854 8930 U S customers Toll Free 866 854 9033 Canada customers Owner Respon...

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