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- Page 1 Form No. 3357-952 Rev. B LX465 Lawn Tractor Model No. 13AX61RH744 Model No. 13AX61RH748 Original Instructions (EN) Register your product at www.Toro.com 769-02825A (01/09/06)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
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Page 3: Important Safe Operation Practices
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. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. -
Page 4: Slope Operation
4. Do not use a grass catcher on steep slopes. manual, use care and good judgment. Contact an 5. Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced traction could authorized Toro service dealer for assistance. cause sliding. SLOPE OPERATION 6. Do not shift to neutral and coast downhill. Doing so... - Page 5 CHILDREN 5. Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop. 6. On slopes, the weight of the towed equipment may 1. Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not cause loss of traction and loss of control. alert to the presence of children. Children are often 7.
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Page 6: Safety Symbols
12. For safety protection, frequently check components by an authorized Toro service dealer. and replace immediately with original equipment 4. Check brake operation frequently as it is subjected manufacturer’s (O.E.M.) parts only. -
Page 7: Optional Attachments
SECTION 2: SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONAL LABELS Safety and instructional labels 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. - Page 8 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY, DO NOT OPERATE UNLESS DISCHARGE COVER OR GRASS CATCHER IS IN ITS PROPER PLACE. IF DAMAGED, REPLACE IMMEDIATELY. Part No. 112-5957 Part No. 112-1266 Part No. 112-1271 Part No. 112-5959 Part No. 112-1267 DANGER/POISON SHIELD FLUSH EYES SULFURIC ACID...
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Page 9: Slope Gauge
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Page 10: Tractor Set-Up
SECTION 4: TRACTOR SET-UP Attaching The Steering Wheel Attaching the Battery Cables Tools Required Tools Required (1) 1/2" socket wrench (1) 7/16" wrench 1. The hardware for attaching the steering wheel has WARNING: California Proposition 65 been packed within the steering wheel, beneath Warning: Battery posts, terminals, and steering wheel cap. -
Page 11: Tire Pressure
Tire Pressure Shipping Brace Removal WARNING: WARNING: Never exceed the maximum Make sure the riding mower’s inflation pressure shown on the sidewall of the engine is off, set the parking brake and tire. remove the ignition key before removing the shipping brace The tires on your unit may be over-inflated for shipping purposes. - Page 12 Setting the Gauge Wheels e. Note the position of the index hole used; then install the other rear gauge wheel into the Tools Required corresponding index hole of the other gauge (2) 9/16" wrenches wheel brackets. • If the gauge wheels have excessive clearance with Select the height position of the cutting deck by placing the surface below, lower the wheels to the index the deck lift lever in any of the six different cutting height...
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Page 13: Know Your Lawn Tractor
SECTION 5: KNOW YOUR LAWN TRACTOR NOTE: Steering Wheel not shown for clarity. Figure 7 A Systems Indicator Monitor/Hour Meter F Throttle / Choke Control B PTO (Blade Engage) Lever G Ignition Switch Module C Parking Brake Lever H Brake Pedal D Cruise Control Lever I Drive Pedal E Cup Holder... -
Page 14: Brake Pedal
Throttle / Choke Control Ignition Switch Module Choke The throttle/choke control is Position WARNING: Never leave a running machine located on the right side of the unattended. Always disengage the PTO, tractor’s dash panel. This lever move the shift lever into Neutral, set the controls the speed of the engine parking brake, stop the engine and remove FAST... -
Page 15: Cruise Control Lever
Refer to brake when leaving the tractor unattended. the MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN TRACTOR section of this manual for the proper battery charging procedure or have the charging system checked by an authorized Toro service dealer. -
Page 16: Operating Your Lawn Tractor
(PTO) engaged. If the interlock system should ever malfunction, do not IMPORTANT: Mowing in reverse is not recommended. operate the tractor. Contact an authorized Toro service WARNING: dealer. Use extreme caution while operating the tractor in the REVERSE •... -
Page 17: Driving The Tractor
Driving The Tractor The REVERSE CAUTION MODE will IMPORTANT: remain activated until: WARNING: Avoid sudden starts, ex- a. The key is placed in either the NORMAL cessive speed and sudden stops. MOWING position or STOP position. b. The operator leaves the seat. WARNING: Do not leave the seat of the Starting the Engine... -
Page 18: Engaging The Parking Brake
Driving On Slopes Engaging the Parking Brake Refer to the SLOPE GAUGE on page 9 to help determine To engage the parking brake: slopes where you may operate the tractor safely. 1. Fully press the brake pedal and hold it while gently pushing the parking brake lever downward. - Page 19 Using the Deck Lift Lever • Do not mow at high ground speed, especially if a mulch kit or grass collector is installed. To raise the cutting deck, move the deck lift lever to the • For best results it is recommended that the first two left, then place it in the notch best suited for your laps be cut with the discharge thrown towards the application.
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Page 20: Making Adjustments
SECTION 7: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS Leveling the Deck WARNING: Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is running, NOTE: Check the tractor’s tire pressure before performing any deck leveling adjustments. Refer to Tires on page 27 for information regarding tire pressure. Seat Adjustment Front To Rear To adjust the position of the seat, loosen the two knobs... -
Page 21: Steering Adjustment
Side to Side Steering Adjustment If the cutting deck appears to be mowing unevenly, a If the tractor turns tighter in one direction than the other, side to side adjustment can be performed. Adjust if or if the ball joints are being replaced due to damage or necessary as follows: wear, the steering drag links may need to be adjusted. -
Page 22: Maintaining Your Lawn Tractor
4°C (40°F). engine repair establishment or individual. Warranty **Synthetic oils will provide better starting in extreme cold below repairs must be performed by an authorized Toro 23°C (-10°F). service dealer. Engine Oil Recommendations... -
Page 23: Changing The Engine Oil
• Reinstall the oil fill cap/dipstick securely onto the oil fill tube. Oil Fill Cap / The oil fill cap/dipstick must be installed IMPORTANT: Dipstick securely onto the tube at all times when the engine is operating. Severe engine damage could result from failure to do so. -
Page 24: Air Filter
If leaks are present, have your engine IMPORTANT: 5. Check the air cleaner base. Make sure it is secured serviced by an authorized Toro service dealer before and not damaged. Also check the air cleaner cover operating the tractor. for damage or improper fit. Replace all damaged air cleaner components. -
Page 25: Fuel Filter
Desk Wash System NOTE: Do not clean the spark plug using an abrasive grit. Some grit could remain in the spark plug and enter Your tractor’s deck is equipped with a water port on its the engine causing extensive wear and damage. surface as part of its deck wash system. - Page 26 Lubrication Front Wheels Each of the front wheel axles and rims is equipped with WARNING: Before lubricating, repairing, or a grease fitting. See Figure 21. Lubricate with 251H EP grease or an equivalent No. 2 multi-purpose lithium inspecting, always disengage PTO, set grease after every 25 hours of tractor operation.
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Page 27: Service
SECTION 9: SERVICE Tires Hex Flange Nut Wood Block 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. -
Page 28: Battery
When replacing the blade, be sure to install 6. Leaving the tractor's parking brake engaged, IMPORTANT: the blade with the side of the blade marked ‘‘Bottom’’ remove the jumper cables, in reverse order of (or with a part number stamped in it) facing the ground connection. - Page 29 11. Gently slide the cutting deck (from the right side) belt. See your Toro dealer to have this belt replaced. out from underneath the tractor. LX465...
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Page 30: Off-Season Storage
SECTION 10: OFF-SEASON STORAGE Clean and lubricate the tractor as instructed in Section 7: To empty the system, run the engine until the tank MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN TRACTOR on page 22 of this and system are empty. manual before storing for an extended period. WARNING: Drain fuel only into an approved container outdoors, away from an... -
Page 31: Maintenance Chart
SECTION 11: MAINTENANCE CHART Before Every Every Every Every Every Prior Each Use 10 Hours 25 Hours 50 Hours 200 Hours Season to Storing 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 Axles and Rims Clean Engine Cooling Fins... -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
SECTION 12: TROUBLESHOOTING Trouble Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action Engine fails to start PTO (Blade Engage) lever engaged. Place PTO (Blade Engage) lever in (OFF) position. Parking brake not engaged. Engage parking brake. Spark plug wire disconnected. Connect wire to spark plug. Throttle/choke control not in correct Move Throttle/Choke Control into CHOKE position. -
Page 33: Specifications
498 lb. (225.9 kg) * Toro reserves the right to change product specifications, design, and standard equipment without notice and without incurring obligation ** Kohler’s horsepower ratings exceed Society of Automotive Engineers Small Engine Test Code J1940. Actual engine horsepower is lower and affected by, but not limited to, accessories (air cleaner, exhaust, charging, cooling, fuel pump, etc.), application, engine speed and ambient... - Page 34 ELECTRIC SCHEMATIC...
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Page 35: Warranty Information
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTR OL W ARRANTY ST AT EMENT YO UR W ARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGA TIONS The California Air Resources Board and MTD Consumer Group Inc are pleased to ex plain the ev aporativ e emi ssio n co ntrol system wa rran ty on your 20 07 lawn mowe r. - Page 36 Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters, blade sharpening, tune-ups, brake adjustments, clutch The limited warranty set forth below is given by The Toro Company adjustments, deck adjustments, and normal deterioration of (“Toro”) and The Toro Warranty Company, pursuant to an the exterior finish due to use or exposure.