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FORM NO. 3319–574 ProLine 21” Recycler Walk-behind Power Mower Model No. 22160 — 8900001 & Up Model No. 22161 — 8900001 & Up Operator’s Manual...
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However, to obtain no charge repairs under the terms and provisions of the Toro warranty statement, any service or emission control part repair or replacement must be performed by a factory authorized dealer.
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English English 1. Plastic clips 4. Tank bracket 1. Bag support rod 3. Handle 2. Gas tank 5. Slots 2. Cap locknut 4. Handle latch 3. Self-tapping screw The Toro Company – 1997 All Rights Reserved Printed in USA...
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Figures 2045 m–275 English 1. Fuel line clamp 3. Fuel line 2. Elbow fitting English 1. Spring clip m–3845 English m–262 1. Oil fill tube 3. ADD mark English 2. Dipstick 4. FULL mark 1. Discharge door handle 2. Plug tilted clockwise...
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Figures m–3849 1992 English 1. Ground speed control English 1. Control bar 3. Fingertip starter 2. Throttle m–261 m–3662 English 1. Bag frame on retaining 3. Handle fully forward — English post discharge door closed 1. Primer 2. Spark plug wire 2.
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Figures m–260 English English 1. Height-of-cut adjuster 1. Pin locked in bag notch Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î Î m–3664 English 1. Knob 3. Foam pre–cleaner 2. Cover 4. Paper cartridge...
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Figures English 1. Control knob m–3848 English 1. Oil fill tube 2. Oil filter m–1992 m–3638 English 1. Cable clamp screw 3. Throttle cable 2. Governor control lever 4. Casing...
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Figures English 1. Sharpen at this angle only English 1. Blade accelerator 3. Blade 2. Bolt and lockwasher English 1. Grease fitting English 1. Sail 3. Wear 2. Flat part of blade 4. Slot formed...
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Figures Hand Push model English English 1. Handle 4. Cable adjuster 1. Grease fitting 2. Belt cover 2. Brake lever 5. Jam nut 3. 3/16”-1/4” 6. Cable conduit / ”- / ” English Self-propelled model 1. Plastic cover 5. Wheel half (rear wheels only) 6.
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Figures 1093 English 1. Right rear wheel 2047 English 1. Side discharge chute m–3844 English 1. Hose clamp 3. Filter 2. Fuel line viii...
DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION are signal Note: This engine is NOT equipped with a words used to identify the level of hazard. However, spark arrester muffler. Use or operation regardless of the hazard, be extremely careful. of this mower in the State of California on any forest-covered, brush-covered DANGER signals an extreme hazard that will cause or unimproved grass-covered land,...
Do not run engine indoors. If major repairs are ever needed or if assistance is desired, contact your local Authorized TORO Start the engine carefully according to Service Dealer. instructions and with feet well away from the blade.
If major repairs are specifications. ever needed or if assistance is desired, contact your local Authorized TORO Service Dealer. Allow engine to cool before storing mower in Before mower is cleaned, inspected, serviced, or any enclosure. Do not store mower with gasoline...
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. Hand-push model only Self-propelled model only ON MOWER DECK ON BELT COVER (Part No.
Assembly Remove red cap from end of fuel line and from end of elbow fitting on gas tank. Slide end of fuel line onto elbow fitting (Fig. 5). Secure fuel Install Handle line in place with fuel line clamp. Mount handle to outside of mower housing, Install Discharge Tunnel Plug using bottom hole, with (2) 5/16–18 x 1–1/4”...
FULL MARK BECAUSE ENGINE COULD the use of fresh, clean, UNLEADED regular grade BE DAMAGED WHEN STARTED. POUR gasoline with an octane rating of 85 or higher in Toro OIL SLOWLY. gasoline powered products. Unleaded gasoline burns cleaner, extends engine life, and promotes good...
Operation Using Discharge Tunnel Plug Make sure engine is off. Open the discharge door Operating Tips by pulling forward on the handle and moving it rearwards (Fig. 6). Hold the discharge door CUTTING—Best cutting results are achieved handle to prevent the spring–loaded door from when engine is running at maximum speed and closing while inserting the plug.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Check the grass bag frequently. If it is For easier adjustment, lift housing up so wheel is damaged, install a new, genuine TORO off ground. Do not place hands under deck to replacement bag. lift housing. Squeeze adjusting lever toward wheel (Fig.
setting. Assure pin on adjusting lever engages Set engine speed to fastest position. Maximum notch in mower housing wear plate. Adjust all horsepower provides best cutting results. wheels to the same setting. Clean clippings or leaves from underside of mower deck after each mowing. Keep engine in good running condition.
Cutting Leaves frequent cleaning is required when mower is operated in dusty or dirty conditions. Replace air cleaner parts, When cutting is complete, always be sure that if very dirty. 50% of the lawn shows through the cut leaf IMPORTANT: Do not operate engine without cover.
IMPORTANT: Replace a cracked, fouled, or When oil is drained, return mower to upright dirty spark plug. Do not sand blast, scrape, or position and add fresh oil to engine. Refer to clean electrodes because engine damage could OIL section in BEFORE STARTING chapter. result from grit entering cylinder.
CHECK ADJUSTMENT—Slowly pull mower Note: For best performance, install new blade backward while control bar is gradually moved before cutting season begins. During toward handle. Adjustment is correct when rear the year, file down small nicks to wheels stop turning and control bar is about maintain the cutting edge.
Stop engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Pull wire off spark plug. CHECK ADJUSTMENT (Fig. 27 & 28)—Move POTENTIAL HAZARD control bar toward handle until slack in wire is Operating mower without accelerator in removed. Gap between brake lever and handle place could cause blade to flex, bend or must be / ”- / ”.
Place other wheel half onto bearing/hub assembly, aligning wheel and tire lugs and mounting holes. POTENTIAL HAZARD Grass clippings and other objects can be Using two 1/4-20 x 1.50 lg. fully threaded thrown from an open discharge tunnel. screws or bolts and non-locking nuts, loosely WHAT CAN HAPPEN secure wheel halves together.
Toro’s Stabilizer/Conditioner is a petroleum distillate based conditioner/stabilizer. Remove bolts securing belt cover (Fig. 26) to Toro does not recommend stabilizers with an mower housing. Lift off cover and brush out all alcohol base, such as ethanol, methanol or debris from belt area.
For special conditions, the following accessories may Check condition of blade: refer to be purchased at your local Authorized Toro Service INSPECTING, REMOVING, SHARPENING Dealer. BLADE section. Side Discharge Kit, Model No. 59199—Install in seconds.
U.S. EPA standards for the first two years of engine use from the date of sale to the ultimate purchaser. Toro must warrant the emission control system on your utility/lawn/garden equipment engine for the period of time listed above provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your utility/lawn/garden equipment engine.
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The manufacturer is not liable to cover failures of warranted parts caused by the use of add–on or modified parts. Toro is liable for damages to other engine components caused by the failure of a warranted part still under warranty.
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The Toro Company is not liable for indirect, incidental or consequential damages in connection with the use of the TORO Products covered by this warranty, except for damages to other engine components caused by the failure of a warranted part still under warranty. Some states do not allow exclusions of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.