13
Replacing the Blade
Cleaning the Mower
Important: You will need a torque wrench to
install the blade properly. If you do not have a
torque wrench or are uncomfortable performing this
procedure, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
1. With the engine
running on a flat paved
surface, spray a stream
of water in front of the
right rear wheel.
Examine the blade whenever you run out of gasoline.
If the blade is damaged or cracked, replace it
immediately. If the blade edge is dull or nicked, have
it sharpened or replace it.
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The water will splash into the path of the blade,
cleaning out the clippings.
2.
When no more clippings come out, stop the water
Warning
and move the mower to a dry area.
3.
housing to prevent it from rusting.
Run the engine for a few minutes to dry the
The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can
result in serious personal injury.
Wear cloth or leather gloves when servicing the
blade.
Storage
1.
Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark
plug and hook it onto the retaining post. Refer to
Preparing for Maintenance on page 11.
Store the mower in a cool, clean, dry place.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Tip the mower onto its right side.
Preparing the Mower for
Storage
Use a block of wood to hold the blade steady.
Remove the blade, saving all mounting hardware.
Install the new blade and all mounting hardware.
Warning
Important: Position the curved ends of the blade to
point toward the mower.
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1.
stabilizer to the fuel as directed by the engine
manufacturer.
On the last refueling of the year, add fuel
2.
Run the mower until the engine stops from
running out of fuel.
3.
4.
Prime the engine and start it again.
Allow the engine to run until it stops. When you
can no longer start the engine, it is sufficiently dry.
5.
Remove the wire from the spark plug and connect
the wire onto the retaining post.
6.
Remove the spark plug, add 1 oz. (30 ml) of oil
through the spark plug hole, and pull the starter rope
slowly several times to distribute oil throughout the
cylinder to prevent cylinder corrosion during the
off-season.
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6.
60
Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade bolt to
ft-lb (82 N⋅m).
7. Loosely install the spark plug.
Important: A bolt torqued to 60 ft-lb (82 NVm) is
very tight. While holding the blade with a block of
wood, put your weight behind the ratchet or
wrench and tighten the bolt securely. This bolt is
very difficult to overtighten.
8. Tighten all nuts, bolts, and screws.
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| Categories | Lawn Mower Manual, Toro Lawn Mower Manual |
|---|---|
| Tags | Toro 20003 |
| Model Number | 20003 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| Download File |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English |
| Serial Number | 260000001-260999999 |
| Product Name | Toro 22-inch Recycler Lawnmower |
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| Product Type | Walk Behind Mower |
| Product Series | Toro 22" Steel Deck |
| Swath | 22 inch |
| Discharge | Recycler, Recycler & Rear Bagger |
| Engine Manufacturer | Tecumseh |
| Engine Motor Size | 6.5 hp |
| Engine Motor Type | 4 Cycle CARB2, EPA2 |
| Transmission Speed | Infinitely Variable |
| Transmission Type | Gear |
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| Publisher | toro.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Toro Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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