Operation Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsTools74560 - DH140 Series Tractor

Contents

Safety...........................................................................4

SafeOperationPracticesforRidingRotaryLawn

Mowers..............................................................4

ToroRidingMowerSafety........................................5

SoundPressure.......................................................6

SoundPower..........................................................6

Hand-ArmVibration...............................................6

WholeBodyVibration.............................................6

SlopeIndicator.......................................................7

SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................8

ProductOverview.........................................................10

Controls...............................................................10

Specications........................................................11

Operation....................................................................11

FillingtheFuelTank...............................................11

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel.................................11

UsingtheParkingBrake..........................................11

PositioningtheSeat................................................12

UsingtheBladeControl(PTO)................................12

SettingtheHeightofCut.........................................12

StartingtheEngine.................................................12

StoppingtheEngine...............................................13

UsingtheSafetyInterlockSystem.............................14

TestingtheSafetyInterlockSystem...........................15

PushingtheMachineManually.................................15

DrivingtheMachineForwardorBackward.................15

StoppingtheMachine.............................................16

EmptyingtheGrassCollector..................................16

MulchingtheGrass.................................................17

OptionalTowingHitch...........................................17

OperatingTips......................................................18

Maintenance.................................................................19

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................19

Lubrication...............................................................19

GreasingandLubricatingtheMachine.......................19

EngineMaintenance..................................................21

ServicingtheAirCleaner.........................................21

ServicingtheEngineOil..........................................21

ServicingtheSparkPlug..........................................23

FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................24

DrainingtheFuelTank...........................................24

ReplacingtheFuelFilter..........................................24

ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................25

ReplacingtheFuses................................................25

ServicingtheBattery...............................................25

DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................27

CheckingtheTirePressure......................................27

ServicingtheBrake.................................................27

ServicingtheGrassCollector.......................................28

RemovingtheGrassCollector..................................28

InstallingtheGrassCollector...................................28

CleaningtheGrassCollectorandTunnel....................28

MowerDeckMaintenance...........................................29

ServicingtheBlades................................................29

RemovingtheMower..............................................29

InstallingtheMower...............................................30

AdjustingtheFront-to-RearBladeSlope....................30

LevelingtheMowerfromSide-to-Side.......................31

CheckingandSettingtheCuttingHeight....................31

InstallingtheAdjustableLinks..................................32

Storage........................................................................33

Troubleshooting...........................................................34

Schematics...................................................................36