The safety-interlock system also is designed to stop the engine
Battery terminals or metal tools could short against metal machine
An uncovered discharge opening could allow the lawn mower to
sources of ignition. family, pets or bystanders avoid injury. Never store the machine or fuel container inside where
mower belt. fitting, and turn the water on high (Figure 60). This will minimize the ramp angle. blades. Usually the seat safety switch will cause this problem. brake. Try starting the engine; the engine should not crank. switch, and rise slightly from the seat. This manual uses 2 words to highlight information. is incorrect. The ramp angle should not exceed 15degrees. and service as required. Wrap the blade(s)
It is not designed for cutting brush, mowing grass and other growth alongside highways, or for agricultural uses. starter motor. Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Stopping distance increases with the weight of the
Refer to the maximum pressure suggested by the tire manufacturer
engine may result. Always keep the drive wheels engaged when going down
Lightly tap the element on a flat surface to remove
Do not install the wire on the spark plug(s). The machine is now able to be pushed by hand. Disconnect the positive (red) cable from the battery post (Figure 39). and between the grass deflector brackets. Secure the battery with the hold-down (Figure 39). unattended. Hold the blade end using a rag or thickly-padded glove. Tipping hazard on slopesdo not use on slopes near
in the safety section. Check the front-to-rear blade level any time you install the
To raise the front of the mower, tighten the adjustment
install the idler spring over the deck hook and placing tension on
Note: Change the engine-oil filter more frequently when operating
Turn off blades when not mowing. EPA and CARB regulations. The electrical connections are corroded or loose. Do not overcharge the battery. is available from your Authorized Service Dealer. Error posting question. It's also a snap to control your pace with Toro's Smart Speed Technology. Its ignition switch is one of the most important components, and it is essential to find the best switch to ensure your machine runs smoothly. Ensure the length of ramp is at least four times (4X)
Repeat this procedure until
Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious injury
I have a TORO TimeCutter SS 4235 [2011-13], the engine [Kohler] runs fine, but when mowing the mower slows on a small incline, sometimes it just not move ont the incline. The empty space in the tank allows the fuel to
Video of the Day Step 2 Locate the pressure switch. place. Slowly pour approximately 80% of the specified oil
because the engine may be damaged. obtained continues to exceed 3 mm (1/8 inch), the blade spindle could
The mower deck must be checked for bent blades prior to leveling;
Important: Do not use fuel additives containing methanol or ethanol. situation. Add a petroleum based stabilizer/conditioner to the
Clean the air-cleaner foam
accidents, which can result in severe injury or death. Tall grass can hide obstacles. Toro's Step and Assist Bar Kit will help you to step in and out of your TimeCutter with ease. operating the engine starter again. When removing or installing the battery, do not allow
Do not drive machine on a public street or roadway. Using genuine Toro mower blades produces a crisp cut and promotes a healthy lawn. and can lead to accidents causing personal injury. The Smart Speed Control-System lever, located below the operating position, gives
nut. and water. if it is damaged. 4 in stock (can be backordered) Add to cart SKU: 100-3524 so the oil has had time to drain into the sump. trim, tow, and mow (Figure 6). Allow 40 to 50 hours of break-in time for new machines
element(more often in dusty, dirty
precautions. drop-offs, ditches, steep banks or water. electric brake to be disengaged. of the blade (Figure 50). Please try again later. Move the motion-control levers outward to the PARK position, stop the engine, remove the key, and
There was a problem completing your request. Remove the damaged or worn grass deflector. mower means. The following instructions are adapted from ANSI standard B71.1-2012. Always wear eye protection when operating the mower. i found that the ground from the solenoid goes to the actuator and does have continuity but i don't know what it does in the actuator. (-) battery terminal using the fasteners removed previously. Remove the ignition key and read the instructions before
Note: Due to the deep recess around the spark plug, blowing out the
Weight transfer to the front wheels may cause drive wheels to slip
Do not tamper with the interlock switches. Overfilling may result in fuel leakage or damage to the engine
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian ICES-002. and cause loss of braking and steering. To go backward, look behind you and down, as you slowly
Remove
Do not mow slopes when grass is wet. Inspect the battery cables to check for corrosion and make sure the battery cables are tight. Inflate the rear drive wheel tires to 89.6 kPa (13 psi). help finding a dealer, or to register your product. Check the cutter blades daily for sharpness, and for any wear
Remove the key from the ignition switch and keep it in a memorable
designed for cutting grass on well-maintained lawns. may cause serious injury or death if you do not follow the recommended
shown in Figure 18. there is an open flame, such as near a water heater or furnace. Incorrect battery cable routing could damage the machine and
Continue leveling the deck by checking the front-to-rear
Toro Timecutter HD - Parking Brake & Seat Switch Looking for ways to bypass these switches. The suggested uses for this speed
Avoid sudden starts when mowing uphill because the
to operate the mower while it is unattended. Never try to clear discharge area or mower blades
Only adjust
Move the motion-control levers outward to PARK position, stop the engine, and wait for all moving
Example of how to compare slope with folded edge. spark plug wire(s) performing any service, repairs, maintenance or
stand-off on deck. laws. levers (Figure 16). as long as the height of the trailer or truck bed to the ground. Allow to cool before attempting to maintain,
Contact with hot surfaces may cause personal injury. Check the owner's manual to determine if your mower will turn off when you get off the seat even if the mower deck is disengaged. or if you feel uneasy on it, do not mow it. This product is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing
Important: You can wash the machine with mild detergent and water. or wear thickly-padded gloves, and use extra caution when servicing
The blade retains its
adjustments. Alternate mowing direction to keep the grass standing straight. Note: Spread petroleum jelly on the washout fitting O-ring to make
the blade-control switch, ensure the throttle is in the FAST position, and turn the ignition key to OFF. Toro Z Master, an 04. Keep hands, feet, hair, and loose clothing away from
contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. The spark plug wire(s) is loose or disconnected. remove the key and pull the wire off the spark plug(s). Torque the blade bolt to 47-88N-m (35-65ft-lb). dispenser nozzle. Ensure that the trailer or truck has all necessary brakes, lighting,
expand. Important: Do not store stabilizer/conditioned gasoline over 90days. Keep face away from nozzle and gas tank or conditioner
Use walk behind mower and/or hand trimmer near drop-offs
is not cut too short. Clean around the air-cleaner cover to prevent dirt
Use the starter to crank the
Remove the battery hold-down (Figure 39) and lift the battery from
from your vehicle before filling. mower model. Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other
To minimize the chance of varnish deposits in the
and replace any damaged switches before operating the machine. information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer
Park the machine on a level surface and disengage
fuel in the tank. off blades, set parking brake, stop engine, and remove key before
If you leave the key in the ignition switch, someone could accidently
SG, SH, SJ, or SL). kubota tractor seat safety switch bypass. damage property. The motion-control levers are not in the Park position. throw objects in the operator's or bystander's direction
clean the area around the oil-fill cap and dipstick before removing
Check for proper brake operation frequently. Store the machine in a clean, dry garage or storage
If the machine fails to move the electric brake may still be
may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with safe machine
It has an extra pole on it and won't work. it cranks but no . Change the engine oil filter (Figure 33). different rates at different times. If loading the machine onto a trailer or truck, use
Avoid sudden turns or rapid speed changes. 1. Belt or
Flush eyes immediately with water and get medical help fast. Move the bypass levers forward through the key hole
into the filler tube and slowly add the additional oil to bring it
thrown debris will cause injury or death. or damage. to vapors can cause serious injury and illness. injury. Second, you only have four major parts to a starting circuit; battery, switch, solenoid and starter. exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is an odorless, deadly poison
blade balancer (Figure 51). trailer or truck bed to the ground. areas on the incline. This machine has an electric brake mechanism and to push the
Web . conditions are extremely dusty or sandy. height; then mow again two days later at a lower height setting. on a truck or trailer bed because interior carpets or plastic truck
Important: Do not engage the blades when parked in tall grass. Always replace bent or damaged blade with a new blade. Engine
(1.6 to 7.9mm) lower than the rear blade tip (Figure 54). An anti-scalp wheel is not set correctly. Step 2: Attach the Switch to the Underside of the Seat Plate. Always replace the spark plug(s)
from an open flame or where a spark may ignite the gasoline fumes. switch to OFF, and lock the motion-control
Paint
Allow the engine to cool before refueling. away from the operator it is lowered toward the ground. for removing and installing the spark plug(s) and a gapping tool/feeler
Never assume that children will remain where
Towed
a sharp blade cuts cleanly without tearing or shredding the grass
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