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- Page 1 Form No. 3351–351 14-38Z and 16-42Z TimeCutter Z Riding Mower Model No. 74402—Serial No. 240000001 and Up Model No. 74403—Serial No. 240000001 and Up Operator’s Manual Register your product at www.Toro.com Original Instructions (GB)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Positioning the Seat ..... . . Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and Adjusting the Motion Control Levers . -
Page 3: Safety
Safety Safe Operation Practices for Ride-on (riding) Rotary Lawnmower Machines This machine meets or exceeds European Standards in effect at the time of production. However, improper use or maintenance by the operator or owner can result in injury. To reduce the potential for injury, comply with these safety instructions and always pay attention to the safety alert symbol, which means CAUTION,... - Page 4 lack of awareness of the effect of ground – use slow speeds on slopes and during tight turns; conditions, especially slopes; – stay alert for humps and hollows and other hidden incorrect hitching and load distribution. hazards; Use care when pulling loads or using heavy equipment. Preparation –...
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Page 5: Toro Riding Mower Safety
The following list contains safety information specific to slowly off the slope. Toro products or other safety information that you must Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for wheel know that is not included in the CEN standard. -
Page 6: Sound Pressure For Model 74402
This unit has a maximum sound pressure level at the operator’s ear of 86 dBA, based on measurements of identical machines per Directive 98/37/EC. Sound Power for Model 74402 This unit has a guaranteed sound power level of 100 dBA, based on measurements of identical machines per Directive 2000/14/EC. -
Page 7: Slope Chart
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Page 9: Safety And Instruction Decals
Safety and Instruction Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. 93-6677 1. Warning—do not operate 2. Cutting/dismemberment the mower with the hazard of hand or foot, deflector up or removed;... - Page 10 106-8717 1. Read the instructions 3. Grease every before servicing or 25 operating hours. performing maintenance. 4. Engine 106-8742 2. Check tire pressure every 1. Parking brake 25 operating hours. 106-8743 1. Height of cut Battery Symbols Some or all of these symbols are on your battery. 1.
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Page 11: Gasoline And Oil
Gasoline and Oil Recommended Gasoline Warning Use UNLEADED Regular Gasoline suitable for automotive use (87 pump octane minimum). Leaded regular gasoline Gasoline is harmful or fatal if swallowed. may be used if unleaded regular is not available. Long–term exposure to vapors can cause serious injury and illness. -
Page 12: Operation
Reduce speed and use extreme caution on slopes. Avoid sudden turns or rapid speed changes. m–6416 Figure 4 1. Motion control lever 3. Armrests —Optional for models 74402 and 74403 2. Height-of-cut lever Parking Brake m–6491 The parking brake is automatically set when the motion Figure 2 control levers are in the brake position (Fig. -
Page 13: Starting And Stopping The Engine
Starting and Stopping the Engine Starting the Engine 1. Sit down on the seat and move the motion controls to m–4268 the brake position. Figure 7 2. Move the PTO (power take off) to Off (Fig. 5). 1. Off 3. Start 2. -
Page 14: The Safety Interlock System
3. While sitting on the seat, move the PTO to Off, and lock the motion control levers in neutral. Start the engine. While the engine is running, move the motion control levers to the center, unlocked position, engage the PTO, and rise slightly from the seat; the engine should stop. -
Page 15: Stopping The Machine
To go straight, apply equal pressure to both motion control levers (Fig. 9). To turn, release pressure on the motion control lever toward the direction you want to turn (Fig. 9). The farther you move the traction control levers in either direction, the faster the machine will move in that direction. -
Page 16: Positioning The Seat
Positioning the Seat The seat can move forward and backward. Position the seat where you have the best control of the machine and are most comfortable. 1. Raise the seat and loosen the adjustment knobs (Fig. 12). 2. Move the seat to the desired position and tighten the knobs. -
Page 17: Adjusting The Footrest
Removing and Installing the Engine Hood 1. To remove the hood, loosen the knobs and then pull the hood back and up (Fig. 16). m–7276 Figure 14 1. Lever position for pushing 2. Lever position for m–6480 the machine operating the machine Figure 16 1. -
Page 18: Side Discharge Or Mulch Grass
Side Discharge or Mulch Grass This mower is able to mulch or side discharge grass. Coming from the factory, the mower is in mulching mode. Danger Without the grass deflector, discharge cover, or complete grass catcher assembly mounted in place, you and others are exposed to blade contact and thrown debris. -
Page 19: Tips For Mowing Grass
This also helps disperse clippings which enhances damaged or worn, replace it immediately with a genuine decomposition and fertilization. Toro replacement blade. Mow at Correct Intervals Normally, mow every four days. But remember, grass grows at different rates at different times. So to maintain the same cutting height, which is a good practice, mow more often in early spring. -
Page 20: Maintenance
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval Check the engine oil level. Each use Check the safety system. Clean the mower housing. After first 5 hours Change the engine oil. -
Page 21: Servicing The Engine Oil
Servicing the Engine Oil Check the oil level daily or after every 8 hours. Change the oil after the first 5 operating hours and every 50 operating hours thereafter. Oil Type: Detergent oil (API service SF, SG, SH, SJ, or higher) Crankcase Capacity: 48 oz./1-1/2 qt. -
Page 22: Servicing The Air Cleaner
3. Disengage the PTO and set the parking brake. 2. Remove the old filter and wipe the filter adapter gasket surface (Fig. 22). 4. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating 3. -
Page 23: Servicing The Spark Plug
Important Replace the foam element if it is torn or worn. Cleaning the Paper Element: 1. Lightly tap the element on a flat surface to remove dust and dirt. 2. Carefully clean the rubber seal on the paper element to prevent debris from entering the engine. -
Page 24: Servicing The Cutting Blades
Check the cutter blades daily for sharpness, and for any wear or damage. File down any nicks and sharpen the blades as necessary. If a blade is damaged or worn, replace it immediately with a genuine Toro replacement blade. For m–6436 convenient sharpening and replacement, you may want to Figure 25 keep extra blades on hand. -
Page 25: Removing The Blades
To ensure optimum performance and continued safety conformance of Installing the Blades the machine, use genuine Toro replacement blades. 1. Install the blade onto the spindle shaft (Fig. 29). Replacement blades made by other manufacturers may result in non-conformance with safety standards. -
Page 26: Greasing And Lubrication
2. Install the blade stiffener, the curved washer (cupped side toward the blade) and the blade bolt (Fig. 29). Torque the blade bolt to 35–65 ft-lb (47–88 N m). Greasing and Lubrication Lubricate the machine when shown on the Check Service Reference Aid decal (Fig. -
Page 27: Adding Water To The Battery
4. Disconnect the negative (black) ground cable from the 6. Secure the battery with the hold-down (Fig. 34). battery post (Fig. 34). Checking the Electrolyte Level Warning Danger Incorrect battery cable routing could damage the tractor and cables causing sparks. Sparks can Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid which is a cause the battery gasses to explode, resulting in deadly poison and causes severe burns. -
Page 28: Draining The Fuel Tank
Draining the Fuel Tank Important Do not overfill the battery because electrolyte (sulfuric acid) can cause severe corrosion and damage to the chassis. Danger 5. Wait five to ten minutes after filling the battery cells. Add distilled water, if necessary, until the electrolyte In certain conditions, gasoline is extremely level is up to the Upper line (Fig. -
Page 29: Replacing The Fuel Filter
Replacing the Fuel Filter Leveling the Mower from Side-to-Side Replace the fuel filter after every 100 operating hours or yearly, whichever occurs first. The mower blades must be level from side to side. Check the side-to-side level any time you install the mower or Never install a dirty filter if it is removed from the fuel line. -
Page 30: Adjusting The Front-To-Rear Blade Slope
7. To level the blade(s), reposition the leveling bracket(s) Adjusting the Front-to-Rear in a different hole and install the washer and hairpin Blade Slope cotter. (Fig. 40 and 41). A front hole lowers the blade height and a rear hole raises its height. Adjust both sides Check the front-to-rear blade level any time you install the as required. -
Page 31: Inspecting The Belts
8. Set the height-of-cut at position D [3 inch (76 mm)] and carefully rotate the blades so they are facing front to rear (Fig. 43). 9. Measure from the tip of the front blade to the flat surface and the tip of the rear blade to the flat surface (Fig. -
Page 32: Removing The Mower
Removing the Mower Warning Note: Before removing the mower, make a note for which holes are used in the leveling brackets (Fig. 47). The spring is under tension when installed and can cause personal injury. 1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the blade control (PTO). -
Page 33: Installing The Mower
7. Slide the mower rearward to remove the mower belt from the engine pulley. 8. Slide the mower out from underneath the tractor. Note: Retain all parts for future installation. Installing the Mower 1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the blade control (PTO). -
Page 34: Replacing The Grass Deflector
5. Sit on the seat and start the engine. Engage the PTO and 6. Place the spring on the rod, with end wires down, and let the mower run for one to three minutes. between the grass deflector brackets. Slide rod through second grass deflector bracket and internal lock washer 6. -
Page 35: Wiring Diagram
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Page 36: Cleaning And Storage
Cleaning and Storage A. Run the engine to distribute the conditioned fuel through the fuel system (5 minutes). 1. Disengage the PTO, set the parking brake, stop the B. Stop the engine, allow it to cool, and drain the fuel engine, and remove the key. - Page 37 Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action The starter does not crank. 1. The blade control (PTO) is 1. Move the PTO to Disengaged. engaged. 2. The motion control levers are 2. Move the motion control levers not in the brake position. to the brake position.
- Page 38 Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action The machine does not drive. 1. The traction belts are worn, 1. Contact an Authorized Service loose, or broken. Dealer. 2. The traction belts are off of the 2. Contact an Authorized Service pulleys. Dealer. There is abnormal vibration.