Operator's Manual

Pre-Maintenance
Procedures
MaintenanceSafety
Donotallowuntrainedpersonneltoservicethe
machine.
Beforeservicingormakinganyadjustmentstothe
machine,parkthemachineonalevelsurface,
engagetheparkingbrake,shutoffthemotor,and
removethekeytopreventaccidentalstartingof
themachine.
Removeanyloadmaterialfromthecargobed
beforeworkingunderneathit.
Alwaysusetheproprodtoholdthecargobedup
beforeworkingunderneathit.
Usejackstandstosupportthemachineor
componentswhenrequired.
Donotworkunderaraisedbedwithouttheproper
bedsafetysupportinplace.
Ensurethatallhydraulic-lineconnectorsaretight
andthatallthehydraulichosesandlinesarein
goodconditionbeforeapplyingpressuretothe
system.
Beforedisconnectingorperforminganyworkon
thehydraulicsystem,relieveallpressureinthe
systembyshuttingoffthemotor,cyclingthedump
valvefromraisetolower,and/orloweringthecargo
bedandattachments.Placetheremotehydraulics
leverintheoatposition.Ifthebedmustbein
raisedposition,secureitwiththesafetysupport.
Carefullyreleasepressurefromcomponentswith
storedenergy.
Toensurethattheentiremachineisingood
condition,keepallthenuts,bolts,andscrews
properlytightened.
Toreducethepotentialrehazard,keepthemotor
areafreeofexcessivegrease,grass,leaves,and
accumulationofdirt.
Ifpossible,donotperformmaintenancewhilethe
motorisrunning.Keepawayfrommovingparts.
Ifyoumustrunthemotortoperformamaintenance
adjustment,keepyourhands,feet,clothing,and
anypartsofthebodyawayfromthemotorand
anymovingparts.Keepbystandersawayfrom
themachine.
Checktheparkingbrakeoperationfrequently.
Adjustandserviceasrequired.
Keepallpartsingoodworkingconditionandall
hardwaretightened.Replaceallwornordamaged
decals.
Neverinterferewiththeintendedfunctionofa
safetydeviceorreducetheprotectionprovided
byasafetydevice.Checktheirproperoperation
regularly.
Ifmajorrepairsareevernecessaryorassistance
isrequired,contactanauthorizedT orodistributor.
Toensureoptimumperformanceandsafety,
alwayspurchasegenuineTororeplacement
partsandaccessories.Replacementpartsand
accessoriesmadebyothermanufacturerscould
bedangerous.Alteringthismachineinany
mannermayaffecttheoperationofthemachine,
performance,durability,oritsusemayresultin
injuryordeath.Suchusecouldvoidtheproduct
warrantyofTheT oro®Company.
PreparingtheMachinefor
Maintenance
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Engagetheparkingbrake.
3.Shutoffthemotorandremovethekey.
4.Emptyandraisethecargobed;referto
OperatingtheCargoBed(page18).
LiftingtheMachine
DANGER
Themachinemaybeunstablewhenusing
ajack.Themachinecouldslipoffthejack,
injuringanyonebeneathit.
Donotstartthemachinewhilethemachine
isonajack.
Alwaysremovethekeyfromthekeyswitch
beforegettingoffthemachine.
Blockthetireswhenthemachineis
supportedbyliftingequipment.
Usejackstandstosupportthemachine
onceyouhaveliftedit.
Important:Wheneveryourunthemachinefor
routinemaintenanceand/ordiagnostics,ensure
thattherearwheelsofthemachineare25mm(1
inch)offtheground,withtherearaxlesupported
onjackstands.
Theliftingpointatthefrontofthemachineis
locatedatthefrontoftheframe,behindthetowing
tongue(Figure21).
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