Toro Recycler 55cm Manuel De L'opérateur page 13

ratchet or wrench and tighten the bolt securely.
This bolt is very difficult to overtighten.
Adjusting the Self-propel Drive
Cable
Whenever you install a new self-propel cable or if
the self-propel drive is out of adjustment, adjust the
self-propel drive cable.
1. Loosen the cable support nut (Figure 22).
Figure 22
This figure is simplified for the purpose of clarity.
2. Pull down the cable jacket (toward the mower) until
there is no slack in the cable (Figure 23).
Figure 23
This figure is simplified for the purpose of clarity.
3. Tighten the nut on the cable support.
Cleaning the Mower
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
WARNING
The mower may dislodge material from under the
mower housing.
• Wear eye protection.
• Stay in the operating position (behind the
handle) when the engine is running.
• Do not allow bystanders in the area.
For best results, clean the mower soon after you have
completed mowing.
1. Lower the mower to its lowest cutting height setting.
Refer to Adjusting the Cutting Height.
2. Move the mower onto a flat paved surface.
3. Wash out the area under the rear deflector where the
clippings go from the housing to the grass bag.
Note: Wash out the area with the bag-on-demand in
both the fully forward and fully rearward positions.
4. Attach a garden hose that is connected to a water
supply to the washout port on the mower housing
(Figure 24).
1. Washout port
5. Turn the water on.
6. Start the engine and run it until there are no more
clippings that come out from under the mower
housing.
7. Stop the engine.
8. Shut off the water and disconnect the garden hose
from the mower.
9. Start the engine and run it for a few minutes to dry
the housing to prevent it from rusting.
10. Allow the engine to cool before storing the mower
in an enclosed area.
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Figure 24