Lubrication; Greasing The Bearings; Engine Maintenance; Engine Safety - Toro TimeCutter SS 5425 Operator's Manual

Lubrication

Greasing the Bearings

Machines with 42-inch, 50-inch, or
54-inch Mower Decks Only
Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Grease all lubrication
points (42-inch or 50-inch decks only).
Grease Type: No. 2 lithium grease
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade-control switch.
2. Move the motion-control levers outward to the P
position, shut off the engine, remove the key, and
wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Clean the grease fittings
a rag.
Note: Make sure to scrape any paint off the front of
the fitting(s).
Figure 32
1. Front caster tire
Figure 33
Located on the seat-pan underside
1. Read the instructions
before servicing or
performing maintenance.
2. Check the tire pressure
every 25 operating hours.
4. Connect a grease gun to each fitting
Figure 33).
5. Pump grease into the fittings until grease begins to
ooze out of the bearings.
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(Figure 32 and Figure 33) with
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3. Grease every 25 operating
hours.
4. Engine
(Figure 32 and

Engine Maintenance

Engine Safety

Shut off the engine before checking the oil or adding oil to
the crankcase.

Servicing the Air Cleaner

Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Note: Service the air cleaner more frequently (every few
hours) if operating conditions are extremely dusty or sandy.
Removing the Elements
1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Disengage the blade-control switch (PTO).
3. Engage the parking brake.
4. Shut off the engine and remove the key.
5. Clean around the air-cleaner cover to prevent dirt from
getting into the engine and causing damage.
6. Lift the cover and rotate the air-cleaner assembly out
of the engine
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(Figure 34).
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