Toro Z Master Professional 5000 Series Manual

FormNo.3434-244RevB
ZMaster®RidingMower
For3000Through7000SeriesModels
SetupInstructions
Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
1Rearwheels(woodencrateonly)2Removethemachinefromacrate.
2Nopartsrequired–Addfueltothemachine.
3Nopartsrequired–Checktheengine-oillevel.
4Nopartsrequired–Checkthetirepressure.
5Nopartsrequired–Checkthewheellugnuttorque.
6Nopartsrequired–Checkthegrassdeector.
J-bolt2
Wingnut2
7Hold-downclamp1
Installabattery(dieselmachinesonly).
Clamp1
Wingnut(1/4inch)2
8Batteryhold-down2
Installabattery(gasolinemachines
only).
9Nopartsrequired–Chargethebattery.
Seat1
Seatplate(xedseatsonly)1
Flangenuts(3/8inch)—xedseatsonly8
Spacers(3/8inch)—xedseatsonly4
Flangenuts(3/8inch)—tiltingseatsonly4
Longspacers(tilting,deluxeseatsonly)2
10
Shortspacers(tilting,deluxeseatsonly)4
Installtheseat(internationalmachines
usinggasolineonly).
11Nopartsrequired–Checktheseatbelt(international
machinesusinggasolineonly).
Rightcontrollever1
Leftcontrollever1
Bolt(3/8x1inch)—2areassembled4
12Nut(3/8inch)—2areassembled4
Installthemotion-controllevers
(internationalmachinesusinggasoline
only).
Carriagebolt(3/8x1-1/2inches)1
13Flangelocknut(3/8inch)1
Installthelift-assistpedal(international
machinesusinggasolineonly).
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ProcedureDescriptionQty.Use
Air-cleanercap1
14Hoseclamp1
Installtheair-cleanercap(international
machinesusinggasolineonly).
15RolloverProtectionSystem(ROPS)Kit1InstalltheROPS(internationalmachines
usinggasolineonly).
Rollbar,rightsection1
Rollbar,leftsection1
Rollbar,centersection1
Bolt(3/8x1inch)8
Curvedwasher8
Flangenut(3/8inch)8
Bolt(1/2x3-1/4inches)2
16
Flangenut(1/2inch)2
InstalltheROPS(dieselmachinesonly).
17No.2lithiumormolybdenumgrease.
(Purchaseseparately.)1tubeCheckthemachineforgrease.
18Nopartsrequired–
Removetheshippingstraps(for
machineswithMyRide™suspension
systemonly).
19Nopartsrequired–Checkthemachinebeforedeliveryto
thecustomer(allmachines).
Operator'sManual1
EngineOwner'sManual1
Registrationcard1
Operatortrainingmaterial1
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Key2
Deliverthemachinetothecustomer(all
machines).
1
RemovingtheMachine
fromaCrate
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
2Rearwheels(woodencrateonly)
RemovingaMachinefromaMetal
Crate
Ifyouareremovingthemachinefromametalcrate,
refertotheDealer/DistributorPortalforfurther
information.
RemovingtheMachinefroma
WoodenCrate
1.Removethescrewsholdingtherightangle
retainingplatetothecrate.
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Figure1
GasolineMachineShown
2

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Figure2
DieselMachineShown
2.Raisetherearofthemachineandsupportit
withjackstands.
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Figure3
GasolineMachineShown
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Figure4
DieselMachineShown
3.Removethewheelnutsfrombothsidesofthe
machineandremovetherightangleretaining
plate.Discardthescrewsandretainingplate.
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Figure5
DieselMachineShown
4.Mountthewheelswiththevalvestemtothe
outsideandsecurethemwiththewheelnuts
previouslyremoved.
5.Torquethewheelnutsto128N∙m(95ft-lb).
6.Removethejackstands.
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Figure6
GasolineMachineShown
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Figure7
DieselMachineShown
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2
AddingFueltotheMachine
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Addfueltothemachinebeforestartingit.Refer
toyourOperator’sManualforthecorrectfueland
procedure.
3
CheckingtheEngine-Oil
Level
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine,
checktheoillevelintheenginecrankcase;referto
theOperator'sManual.
4
CheckingtheTirePressure
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Airpressurespecication:90kPa(13psi)
Note:Checkthetirepressurebeforestartingthe
machine.RefertoyourOperator’sManualforthe
correcttiretype,correctairpressureneeded,and
procedure.
5
CheckingtheWheelLug
NutTorque
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Beforeyoustarttheengineandusethemachine,
checkthewheellugnuttorque;refertoCheckingthe
WheelLugNutsintheOperator'sManual
6
CheckingtheGrass
Deector
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
Ifthereareplastictiesholdingthegrassdeectorup,
removethemandlowerthedeectorintoplace.
WARNING
Anuncovereddischargeopeningcouldallow
themachinetothrowobjectsintheoperator's
orbystander'sdirectionandresultinserious
injuryordeath.Also,contactwiththeblade
couldoccur.
Neveroperatethelawnmowerunlessyou
installacoverplate,amulchplate,grass
deectororbagger.
1.Ensurethat1endofthespringisinstalled
behindthedeckedgebeforeinstallingthebolt
asshowninFigure8.
2.Placetheotherendofthespringaroundthe
grassdeector(Figure8).
Important:Thegrassdeectormustbefree
torotatewithdownwardtension.Liftthe
deectoruptothefullyopenpositionand
ensurethatitrotatesfreely,withoutbinding
intothefullydownposition.
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Figure8
1.Grassdeector3.Endofthespring
2.Spring4.Deckedge
7
InstallingaBattery
DieselMachinesOnly
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
2J-bolt
2Wingnut
1Hold-downclamp
Procedure
Important:Thisprocedureonlyappliesto
machinesthatdonotcomewithabattery
installed.
Purchasea12Vbatteryandinstallitintothemachine.
Theenginerequiresaminimumof540CCA.
Usethehardwareincludedtoinstallthenewbattery.
RefertoInstallingtheBatteryintheOperator's
Manual.
8
InstallingaBattery
GasolineMachinesOnly
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Clamp
2Wingnut(1/4inch)
2Batteryhold-down
Procedure
Important:Thisprocedureappliesonlyto
machinesthatdonotcomewithabattery
installed.
1.Purchasea12Vbattery.
Modelswitha29hpengineandbelowrequirea
batterywithaminimumof260CCA.
Modelswitha30hpengineandhigherrequirea
batterywithaminimumof340CCA.
2.Locatethebattery-mountinghardwareand
installitintothemachine.RefertoInstallingthe
BatteryintheOperator'sManual.
9
ChargingtheBattery
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
WARNING
Chargingthebatteryproducesgassesthat
canexplodeandcauseseriousinjury.
•Keepcigarettes,sparksandamesaway
fromthebattery.
•Makesuretheignitionswitchisoff.
•Ventilatewhenchargingorusingthe
batteryinanenclosedspace.
Important:Donotrunthemachinewiththe
batterydisconnected;electricaldamagemay
occurtotheengine.
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