Toro Z Master Professional 7000Series 74264TE, Operator'S Manual

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Contents
Safety ........................................................................... 4
Safe Operating Practices........................................... 4
Toro Riding Mower Safety ........................................ 6
Sound Power Level .................................................. 6
Sound Pressure Level............................................... 6
Vibration Level ...................................................... 6
Slope Indicator ....................................................... 7
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 8
Product Overview .........................................................16
Controls ...............................................................16
Operation ....................................................................17
Adding Fuel...........................................................17
Biodiesel Ready ......................................................18
Filling the Fuel Tank ...............................................18
Checking the Engine-Oil Level.................................18
Switching the Fuel Tanks .........................................18
Using the Rollover Protection System (ROPS) ............19
Think Safety First ...................................................20
Operating the Parking Brake ....................................21
Starting and Stopping the Engine..............................21
Operating the Power Takeoff (PTO) .........................23
Using the Safety-Interlock System.............................23
Driving Forward or Backward ..................................24
Stopping the Machine .............................................25
Adjusting the Height of Cut .....................................25
Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers ...............................25
Adjusting the Flow Baffle ........................................26
Positioning the Flow Baffle ......................................26
Using the Lift-Assist Lever ......................................27
Positioning the Seat ................................................27
Changing the Seat Suspension ..................................28
Unlatching the Seat.................................................28
Pushing the Machine by Hand ..................................28
Using the Side Discharge .........................................29
Operating with the Overheat Sensor..........................29
Transporting the Machine........................................29
Loading the Machine ..............................................29
Using the Z Stand™ ...............................................31
Operating Tips ......................................................32
Maintenance .................................................................33
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ......................33
Premaintenance Procedures ........................................34
Releasing the Mower-Deck Curtain ...........................34
Removing the Sheet-Metal Guard .............................34
Lubrication ...............................................................35
Greasing the Front Caster Pivots ..............................35
Adding Grease .......................................................35
Adding Light Oil or Spray Lubrication .......................35
Greasing the Mower Deck and Belt Idlers...................36
Lubricating the Caster-Wheel Hubs...........................36
Engine Maintenance ..................................................37
Servicing the Air Cleaner .........................................37
Servicing the Engine Oil..........................................38
Fuel System Maintenance ...........................................41
Servicing the Fuel Filter...........................................41
Servicing the Fuel Tank ...........................................42
Electrical System Maintenance ....................................42
Servicing the Battery...............................................42
Servicing the Fuses .................................................44
Drive System Maintenance .........................................45
Adjusting the Tracking ............................................45
Checking the Tire Pressure ......................................45
Checking the Wheel Lug Nuts ..................................46
Adjusting the Caster-Pivot Bearing............................46
Servicing the Gearbox.............................................46
Adjusting the Electric Clutch....................................47
Cooling System Maintenance ......................................48
Servicing the Cooling System ...................................48
Brake Maintenance ....................................................50
Adjusting the Parking Brake .....................................50
Belt Maintenance ......................................................50
Inspecting the Belts ................................................50
Replacing the Mower Belt ........................................50
Replacing the PTO Drive Belt ..................................51
Replacing the Pump Drive Belt.................................52
Replacing and Tensioning the Alternator
Belt...................................................................53
Controls System Maintenance .....................................53
Adjusting the Control Handle Neutral
Position .............................................................53
Hydraulic System Maintenance ....................................54
Servicing the Hydraulic System.................................54
Setting the Hydraulic Pump Neutral Position ..............56
Mower Deck Maintenance...........................................58
Leveling the Mower ................................................58
Servicing the Cutting Blades.....................................60
Replacing the Grass Deflector ..................................62
Cleaning ...................................................................63
Cleaning under the Mower .......................................63
Disposing of Waste.................................................63
Storage ........................................................................63
Cleaning and Storage ..............................................63
Troubleshooting ...........................................................65
Schematics ...................................................................67
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