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TimeCutter_ Z4235 Riding Mower
Model No. 74365--Serial
No. 310000001
and Up
Model No. 74366--Serial
No. 310000001
and Up
Model No. 74376--Serial
No. 310000001
and Up
G007083
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Original Instructions (EN)
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- Page 1 No. 310000001 and Up Model No. 74366--Serial No. 310000001 and Up Model No. 74376--Serial No. 310000001 and Up G007083 To register your product or download an Operator's Manual or Parts Catalog at no charge, go to www.Toro.com. Original Instructions (EN)
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Page 2: Introduction
Authorized Service intended to be used by homeowners in residential Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model applications. It is primarily designed for cutting grass and serial numbers of your product read> Figure 1 on well-maintained lawns. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Cleaning and Storage .......... Introduction ..............Troubleshooting ............Safety ................Schematics ..............Safe Operating Practices ........Toro Riding Mower Safety ........Slope Indicator ............. Safety and Instructional Decals ......Product Overview............Controls ............. Operation ..............Think Safety First .......... -
Page 4: Safety
Safety • Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn off blades, set paring brake, stop engine, and remove key before dismounting. This machine meets or exceeds the B71.1-2003 specifications of the American National Standards • Turn off blades when not mowing. Stop the engine Institute, in effect at the time... - Page 5 A hitch -kit is available for this machine and can be obstacles. obtained by contacting an Authorized Toro Dealer. Avoidsuddenstartswhenmovdnguphillbecause Do not tow without first installing this manufacturer the mowermaytip backwards. approved hitch. The follovdng guidelines apply when towing with the approved hitch -kit installed.
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Page 6: Toro Riding Mower Safety
• Never operate a machine inside a closed area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is an Use only Toro approved attachments. Warranty may odorless, deadly poison that can _ll you. be voided if used vdth unapproved attachments. -
Page 7: Slope Indicator
Slope Indicator llll\ II i l\ I I if\\ llll llll G011841 Figure 3 This page may be copied for personal use. The maximum slope you can safely operate the machine on is 15 degrees. Use the slope chart to determine the degree of slope of hills before operating. -
Page 8: Safety And Instructional Decals
Safety and Instructional 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. 114-1606 Entanglement hazard, belt--keep all guards in place. 93-7009 Warning--don't operate the mower with the deflector up or removed;... - Page 9 112-9750 110-6691 Neutral Parking position Thrown object hazard--keep bystanders a safe distance Fast Reverse from the machine. Stow Thrown object hazard, mower--do not operate without the deflector, discharge cover, or grass collection system in place. Cutting/dismemberment of hand or foot--stay away from moving parts.
- Page 10 114-8532 Bypass lever position for Bypass lever position for Battery Symbols operating the machine pushing the machine are on your battery Some or all of these symbols Explosion hazard Keep bystandersa safe distance from the battery. No fire, open flame, or Wear eye protection;...
- Page 11 117-7221 Fuel Full Half Empty 117-7222 Fuel Full Half Empty...
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Page 12: Product Overview
Product Overview G007291 Figure Footrest Rear drive wheel Control panel Anti-scalp roller Motion control levers Front caster wheel Height of cut lever Washout fitting Mower deck Fuel gauge Operator seat G013760 Figure Motion control levers Deflector Gas tank cap Height of cut lever Engine... -
Page 13: Controls
Controls Blade Control Switch (Power Take-Off) The blade control switch, represented by a power Become familiar vdth all of the controls in Figure 4, take-off (PTO) symbol, engages and disengages power Figure 5, and Figure 6 before you start the engine and to the mower blades (Figure 6). -
Page 14: Operation
Operation Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Think Safety First Please carefully read all of the safe b- instructions decals in the safety section. Knowing this information could help you, your famil3; pets or bystanders avoid injur3= G0005t3... - Page 15 Gasoline is harmful or fatal if swallowed. In certain conditions, gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive. A fire or explosion Long-term exposure to vapors can cause serious from gasoline can burn you and others and can injury and illness. damage property.
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Page 16: Chec_Ng The Engine Oil Level
Checking the Engine Oil Level Before you start the engine and use the machine, check the oil level in the engine crankcase; refer to Chec_ng the Oil Level in the Engine Maintenance section. Starting and Stopping the Engine Starting the Engine 1. -
Page 17: Operating The Blades
G005183 G005184 Figure Control panel Ignition key--run position Start ,d_.m5 Ignition key--start position Choke control Figure Control panel Continuous variable After the engine starts, push down on the Choke setting control (Figure 13). If the engine stalls or hesitates, Throttle Stow Fast Choke control... -
Page 18: Stopping The Engine
The Safety Interlock System interlock switches are disconnected If safety damaged the machine could operate unexpectedly causing personal injury. • Do not tamper with the interlock switches. • Check the operation of the interlock switches G005185 daily and replace any damaged switches before operating... -
Page 19: Driving Forward Or Backward
Driving Forward or Backward The throttle control regulates the engine speed measured in rpm (revolutions per minute). Place the throttle control in the Fast position for best performance. Always operate in the fu_ throttle position. machine can spin very rapidly. operator may lose control of the machine... -
Page 20: Stopping The Machine
turn, release the pressure on the motion control Raise the seat and loosen the adjustment knob just lever toward the direction you want to turn. enough that seat can move (Figure 20). To stop, push the motion control levers to neutral. Stopping the Machine To stop the machine, move the motion... -
Page 21: Pushing The Machine By Hand
Move the bypass levers rearward and then down to lock them in place as shown in Figure 22 to disengage the wheel motors. Repeat this on each side of the machine. 5. Move the motion control levers inward to the neutral position. -
Page 22: Grass Deflector
Grass Deflector Mowing Direction Alternate mowing direction to keep the grass standing The mower has a hinged grass deflector that disperses straight. This also helps disperse clippings which clippings to the side and down toward the turf. enhances decomposition and fertilization. Mow at Correct Intervals Without the grass... - Page 23 File down aW nicks and sharpen the blades as necessar> If a blade is damaged or worn, replace it immediately with a genuine Toro replacement blade.
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Page 24: Maintenance
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval After the first 8 hours • Change the engine oil. • Check the safety interlock system. •... -
Page 25: Premaintenance Procedures
Lubrication Premaintenance Procedures Greasing the Bearings Raising the Seat Service Interval: Every 25 hours--Grease lubrication points. Make sure the motion control levers are locked in the Grease Type: No. 2 General Purpose Lithium Base park position Lift the seat forward Grease The following components can be accessed by raising... -
Page 26: Engine Maintenance
Engine Maintenance Connect a grease gun to each fitting (Figure 24 and Figure 25). Pump grease into the fittings until grease begins to ooze out of the bearings. Servicing the Air Cleaner 5. Wipe up any excess grease. Note: Service the air cleaner more frequently (every few hours) if operating conditions are extremely dusty or sand>... -
Page 27: Servicing The Engine Oil
Make sure the engine is stopped, level, and is cool so Lightly tap the element on a flat surface to remove dust and dirt. the oil has had time to drain into the sump. Inspect the element for tears, an oily film, and To keep dirt, grass clippings, etc., out of the engine, damage to the seal. - Page 28 Slowly pour approximately 80% of the specified oil Every 100 hours--Change the engine into the filler tube and slowly add the additional oil oil. (more often in dusb. dirty to bring it to the Full mark (Figure 30). conditions) Note: Dispose of the used oil at a recycling center.
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Page 29: Servicing The Spark Plug
Removing the Spark Plug 1. Disengage the PTO, move the motion control levers to the neutral locked position and set the paring brake. G012157 Stop the engine, remove the ke), and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position. -
Page 30: Cleaning The Cooling System
Installing the Spark Plug Fuel System Maintenance Tighten the spark plug(s) to 16 ff-lb (22 N-m). In certain conditions, gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive. A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and others and can damage property. -
Page 31: Electrical System Maintenance
Electrical System Maintenance CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer reproductive harm. G005071 Wash hands after handling. Charging the Battery Figure Fuel line from tank Fuel line to engine Removing the Battery... -
Page 32: Servicing The Fuses
Incorrect battery cable routing could damage the machine and cables causing sparks. Sparks cause the battery gasses to explode, resulting in personal injury. • Always disconnect the negative (black) battery cable before disconnecting positive (red) cable. G000538 • Always connect the positive (red) battery... -
Page 33: Drive System Maintenance
Drive System Maintenance Checking the Tire Pressure Service Interval: Every 25 hours--Check tire pressure. Maintain the air pressure in the front and rear tires as specified. Uneven tire pressure can cause uneven cut. Check the pressure at the wflve stem (Figure 39). Check the tires when they are cold to get the most accurate pressure reading. -
Page 34: Mower Maintenance
Damage wear or damage. File down any nicks and sharpen the blades as necessar 7 If a blade is damaged or worn, replace it immediately vdth a genuine Toro replacement Checking for Bent Blades blade. For convenient sharpening and replacement, may want to keep extra blades on hand. - Page 35 Opposing side of blade being moved into measurement position 1/8 inch (3ram), the blade spindle could be bent. Contact an Authorized Toro Dealer for service. If the variance is within constraints, move to the Measure from the tip of the blade to the fiat surface next blade..
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Page 36: Leveling The Mower Deck
Leveling the Mower Deck Check to ensure the mower deck is level any time you install the mower or when you see an uneven cut on your lawn. The mower deck must be checked for bent blades prior to leveling; any bent blades must be removed and replaced. - Page 37 G005278 Figure 49 Mower Decks with 3 Blades Blades side to side Outside cutting edges Sail area of blade Measure from the tip of the blade to the flat surface here G005074 Measure between the outside cutting edges the flat surface (Figure 48 and Figure 49).
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Page 38: Removing The Mower
Figure 51 Mower Decks with 2 Blades Blades front to rear Measure from the tip of the blade to the flat surface here G005075 Figure 53 Lock nut 1. Adjusting rod Adjusting block To raise the front of the mower, tighten the adjustment nut. -
Page 39: Mower Belt Maintenance
Mower Belt Maintenance Inspecting the Belts Service Interval: Every 25 hours--Check the belts for wear/cracks. Check the belts for cracks, frayed edges, burn marks, or any other damage. Replace damaged belts. Replacing the Mower Belt Squealing when the belt is rotating, blades slipping when G005076 cutting grass, frayed belt edges, burn marks and cracks are signs of a worn mower belt•... -
Page 40: Washing The Underside Of The Mower
Cleaning 1. Locate items shown in Figure Washing the Underside of the Mower Service Interval: Before each use or daily--Clean mower housing. \Khsh the underside of the mower after each use to prevent grass buildup for improved mulch action and clipping dispersal. -
Page 41: Cleaning And Storage
Storage Note: If the mower is not clean after one washing, soak it and let it stand for 30 minutes. Then repeat the process. Cleaning and Storage Run the mower again for one to three minutes 1. Disengage the blade control switch, move the... - Page 42 Important: Do not store stabilizer/conditioned gasoline over 30 days. 11. Remove the spark plug(s) and check its condition; refer to Servicing the Spark Plug in the Engine Maintenance section. With the spark plug(s) removed from the engine, pour two tablespoons engine oil into the spark plug hole.
- Page 43 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The engine overheats. 1. The engine load is excessive. 1. Reduce ground speed. 2. The oil level in the crankcase is low. 2. Add oil to the crankcase. 3. Remove the obstruction from the 3.
- Page 44 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action There is abnormal vibration. 1. The engine mounting bolts are loose. 1. Tighten the engine mounting bolts. 2. The engine pulley, idler pulley, or blade 2. Tighten the appropriate pulley. pulley is loose. 3. Contact an Authorized Service Dealer. 3.
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- Page 48 Countries Other than the United States or Canada Customers who have purchased Toro products exported from the United States or Canada should contact their Toro Distributor (Dealer) to obtain guarantee policies for your country, province, or state. If for any reason you are dissatisfied...