Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 13AX60RG744 Toro
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m% C1. 0 Form No. 3354=969 Rev. G LX420 & LX460 Lawn Tractors Model No. 13AX60RG744 Model No. 13AX60RH744 Register your product at www.Toro.com Original instructions (EN) 769-02247G (02/13/06).
California Proposition 65 Warning: WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine.
21. Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn off blade(s), place transmission in neutral, setparking brake, stop engine and remove key before dismounting.
CHILDREN 1. Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. They do not understand the dangers. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them.
GENERALSERVICE: 1. Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless, and deadly gas. 2. Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the blade(s) and all moving parts have stopped.
SECTION 2: SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONAL LABELS Safety and instructional abels found on your lawn tractor are illustrated below (3/4 actual size). Always follow their instructions and heed their warnings. If you discover a safety label is scratched, damaged or missing, order a replacement immediately.
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SECTION 4: TRACTOR SET-UP Attaching The Steering Wheel Tools Required (1) 1/2" socket wrench 1. The hardware for attaching the steering wheel has been packed within the steering wheel, beneath steering wheel cap. Carefully pry off the steering wheel cap and remove the hardware.
Tire Pressure _. WARNING: Never exceed the maximum inflation pressure shown on the sidewall of the tire. The tires on your unit may be over-inflated for shipping purposes. Reduce the tire pressure before operating the tractor. Recommended operating tire pressure is approximately 10 p.
Setting the Gauge Wheels Tools Required (2) 9/16" wrenches Select the height position of the cutting deck by placing the deck lift lever in any of the six different cutting height notches on the right fender. Adjust the deck wheels so that they are between l_-inch and _/2-inchabove the ground as follows.
SECTION 5: KNOW YOUR LAWN TRACTOR A. B / D E F G H J K NOTE: Steering Wheel not shown for clarity, Figure 7 A Systems Indicator Monitor/Hour Meter B PTO (Blade Engage) Lever C Parking Brake Lever D Cr.
Throttle / Choke Control The throttle/choke control is located on the right side of the tractor's dash panel. This lever controls the speed of the engine and, when pushed all the way forward, closes the choke for cold starting. When set in a given position, the throttle will maintain a uniform engine speed.
Systems Indicator Monitor / Hour Meter PTO (Blade Engage) Lever Battery 42.0 PTO (Blade Engage) Parking Brake LCD Located in the center of the tractor's console, the systems indicator monitor records, and displays on its LCD, hours of tractor operation whenever the ignition key is rotated out of the STOP position.
SECTION 6: OPERATING YOUR LAWN TRACTOR Safety Interlock System This tractor is equipped with a safety interlock system for the protection of the operator. Before each use, check the safety interlock system for proper operation. If the interlock system should ever malfunction, do not operate the tractor.
Starting the Engine _, WARNING: Do not operate the tractor if the interlock system is malfunctioning. This system was designed for your safety and protection. NOTE: Refer to the TRACTOR SET-UP on page 10 of this manual for Gasoline and Oil fill-up instructions.
NOTE: Cruise control can not be set at the tractor's fastest ground speed. If the operator should attempt to do so, the tractor will automatically decelerate to the fastest optimal mowing ground speed.
SECTION 7: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS _, ARNING: Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is running, Seat Adjustment To adjust the position of the seat, loosen the two knobs on the bottom of the seat. See Figure 11. Slide the seat forward or rearward as desired.
Side te Side If the cutting deck appears to be mowing unevenly, a side to side adjustment can be performed. Adjust if necessary as follows: 1. With the tractor parked on a firm, level surface, place the deck lift lever in the top notch (highest position) and rotate both blades so that they are perpendicular with the tractor.
Steering Adjustment If the tractor turns tighter in one direction than the other, or if the ball joints are being replaced due to damage or wear, the steering drag links may need to be adjusted. Adjust the drag links so that equal lengths are threaded into the ball joint on the left side and the ball joint on the right side: 1.
SECTION 8: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN TRACTOR NOTE: Refer to Maintenance Chart on page 31 for a reference of recommended maintenance intervals. WARNING: Before performing any maintenance or repairs, disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent unintended starting.
Changing the Engine Oil The engine oil and oil filter should be changed after every 50 hours of operation. WARNING: If the engine has been recently run, the engine, muffler and surrounding metal surfaces will be hot and can cause burns to the skin.
AirFilter The engine is equipped with a replaceable, high density paper air cleaner element. Always examine the air cleaner before starting the engine. Check for a buildup of dirt and debris around the air cleaner system. Keep this area clean. Also check for loose or damaged components.
, Check the gap using a feeler gauge and adjust, if necessary, by carefully bending the ground electrode. See Figure 20. Set the spark plug gap to 0.030 in (0.76 mm). Feeler Gauge Spark Plug Ground Electrode Gap Figure 20 9. Reinstall the spark plug into the cylinder head.
SECTION 9: SERVICE Tires WARNING: Never exceed the maximum inflation pressure shown on the sidewall of the tire. The recommended operating tire pressure is approximately 10 psi for the rear tires and 14 psi for the front tires. Do not overinflate. Uneven tire pressure could cause the cutting deck to mow unevenly.
IMPORTANT:When replacing the blade, be sure to install the blade with the side of the blade marked "Bottom" (or with a part number stamped in it) facing the ground when the mower is in the operating position. IMPORTANT:Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade spindle hex flange nut to between 70 ft-lb (95 N.
6. Pull the deck support pin outward to release the deck from the deck lift arm. See Figure 25. Figure 25 • Repeat the above steps on the tractor's right side. • Move the deck lift lever into the top notch to raise the deck lift arms up and out of the way.
LX420 0 Belt Cover Idler Pulleys 0 LX460 Belt Cover Idler Pulleys 29.
SECTION 10: OFF-SEASON STORAGE Clean and lubricate the tractor as instructed in Section 7: MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN TRACTOR on page 22 of this manual before storing for an extended period. Engine If the engine will be out of service for two months or more, use the following storage procedure: 1.
SECTION 11: MAINTENANCE CHART Check Safety Interlock System Clean Hood/Dash Louvers Check Engine Oil Level Replace Air Filter Element Change Engine Oil & Filter Clean Battery Terminals Lube Front .
SECTION 12: TROUBLESHOOTING Trouble Engine fails to start Engine runs erratic Possible Cause(s) PTO (Blade Engage) lever engaged. Parking brake not engaged. Spark plug wire disconnected. Throttle/choke control not in correct starting position. Choke not activated Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel.
SECTION 13: SPECIFICATIONS* LX420 Capacities Fuel Tank Engine Crankcase (w/filter) Variable Speed Transmission Forward Speed Reverse Speed Engine (Air-cooled, 4-cycle) Make Kohler Courage Model SV540 Cylinders Single Bore 3.50 in. (89 mm) Stroke 3.38 in.
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CALiFORNiA EMiSSiON CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLiGATiONS The CaliforniaAir ResourcesBoard and MTD ConsumerGroup Inc are pleasedto explain the evaporative emission controlsystem warranty on your 2006 lawn mower.
The Toro Company MANUFACTURER'S LiMiTED WARRANTY FOR LAWN & GARDEN TRACTORS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverageowner must present an original proof of purchase and applicablemaintenance records to the servicing dealer. Please see the operator's manual for information on required maintenance and service intervals.
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