Toro Z Master 8000 Series Operator's Manual

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2. Engage the parking brake; refer to Engaging theParking Brake (page 21).3. Move the PTO-engagement lever to the OFFposition (Figure 23).4. Move the throttle lever midway between theSLOW and FAST positions.5. For EFI machines: Move the choke control tothe CLOSED/ON position. On a warm engine,leave the choke in the OPEN/OFF position.g032743Figure 236. Turn the key to the START position (Figure 23).When the engine starts, release the key.Important: Do not engage starter for morethan 5 seconds at a time. If the engine failsto start, wait 15 seconds between attempts.Failure to follow these instructions can burnout the starter motor.Note: You may need multiple attempts to startthe engine the first time after adding fuel to anempty fuel system.7. If the choke is in the CLOSED/ON position,gradually return choke to the OPEN/OFF positionas the engine warms up.Shutting Off the EngineCAUTIONChildren or bystanders may be injured if theymove or attempt to operate the machine whileit is unattended.Always remove the key and engage theparking brake when leaving the machineunattended.1. Disengage the PTO.2. Move the speed-control lever to the NEUTRALposition.3. Engage the parking brake.4. Place the throttle in the middle position.5. Let the engine idle for 15 seconds, then turnthe key switch to the OFF position and removethe key.g032744Figure 2423