Toro 25430 Operator's Manual

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Specifications ........................................................21Attachments/Accessories........................................21Operation ....................................................................22Preparing for Work.................................................22AddingFueltotheEngine.......................................22CheckingtheEngineOilLevel .................................23CheckingtheHydraulicFluidLevel...........................24InspectingtheMachineDaily...................................25Starting the Engine.................................................25SettingtheEngineSpeed.........................................25Stopping the Engine ...............................................26BreakinginaNeworRebuiltEngine.........................26Operating the Machine in ExtremeConditions.........................................................26OperatingtheParkingBrake ....................................27DrivingandStoppingtheMachine............................27OperatingtheTransmission.....................................28PreparingtoOperatetheMachine.............................29Using the Backfill Blade...........................................29TransportingtheMachine........................................30CompletingtheWorkfortheDay .............................32Completing the Project ...........................................32Maintenance .................................................................33RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s) ......................33PremaintenanceProcedures ........................................34General Safety........................................................34Lubrication ...............................................................34Greasing the Machine .............................................34Engine Maintenance ..................................................36Accessing the Engine..............................................36ServicingtheEngineOilandFilter............................38ServicingtheAir-cleanerSystem...............................40Fuel System Maintenance ...........................................43ServicingtheFuelSystem........................................43ElectricalSystemMaintenance ....................................46Maintaining the Battery...........................................46DriveSystemMaintenance .........................................49Servicing the Tires..................................................49ServicingtheAxlesandtheTransmission...................50CoolingSystemMaintenance ......................................55ServicingtheCoolingSystem...................................55Belt Maintenance ......................................................59ServicingtheEngineDriveBelt................................59ReplacingtheEngineDriveBelt...............................60HydraulicSystemMaintenance ....................................62ServicingtheHydraulicSystem.................................62ROPS Maintenance....................................................65CheckingandServicingtheROPS.............................65Cleaning ...................................................................66RemovingDirtandDebrisfromtheMachine .............66Storage ........................................................................67PreparingforSeasonalStorage.................................67Troubleshooting ...........................................................68SafetyImproperly using or maintaining this machine canresult in injury. To reduce the potential for injury, complywith these safety instructions and always pay attention tothe safety alert symbol (Figure 2), which means Caution,Warning, or Danger—personal safety instruction. Failureto comply with the instruction may result in personalinjury or death.Important: This machine was manufactured accordingto the appropriate regulatory standards in effect at thetime of manufacture. Modifying this machine in anyway may cause it to be out of compliance with thosestandards and with the instructions in thisOperator’sManual. Modifications to this machine should be madeonly by an Authorized Toro Service Dealer.WARNINGWelding, cutting, or drilling cast ductile iron partsof the machine could cause them to break duringoperation, which in turn could result in injury ordeath.Do not weld, cut, or drill to repair or to attach itemsto cast ductile iron parts on this machine.Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious injuryor death.You can prevent and are responsible for injuries occurring toyourself and to others and for damage to property.Do not use this machine for applications other than thosewhich are described in this manual.Before operating this machine for the purpose of trenching,drilling, or other construction work, it is your responsibilityto know where all utility lines are buried in the project areaand to avoid them.Always ensure that all local utility companies markthe location of their lines. In the USA and Canada,call a “One-call System Directory” service. In theUSA, call 811 or your local number. If you do not knowyour local number, call the national number (USA andCanada only) at 1-888-258-0808. Also, contact any utilitycompanies that are not participants of the “One-callSystem Directory” service.Check with local authorities for all laws and regulations thatrequire you to locate and avoid existing utilities.Refer to the following table for the proper utility line and thecorresponding utility line color (USA and Canada only):3