Toro 20199, 20200 owner manual Replacing the Fuse, Replacing the Battery, Removing the Old Battery

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Replacing the Fuse

Electric-start model only

If the battery does not charge or the engine does not turn with the electric starter, the fuse may be blown; replace it with a 40-amp plug-in type fuse.

Important: You cannot start the machine with the electric starter or charge the battery unless a working fuse is installed.

1.Open the sealed fuse holder and replace the fuse (Figure 35).

Figure 35

1.Fuse holder

2.Close the cover to the fuse holder, and ensure that it is sealed tightly.

Replacing the Battery

Electric-start model only

Removing the Old Battery

1.Contact an Authorized Parts Dealer to obtain a replacement battery.

2.Remove the belt cover; refer to step 1 of Servicing the Blade-drive System (page 20).

3.Remove the rear-discharge plug.

4.Move the handle to the vertical position.

5.Remove the 4 small bolts that hold the rear-deflector and handle-lock lever assembly in place.

6.Fold the handle all the way forward.

7.Remove the rear-deflector and handle-lock lever assembly (Figure 36).

Figure 36

1.Rear-deflector and handle-lock lever assembly

8.Remove the cover from the battery.

9.Disconnect the leads from the battery.

10.Remove and battery and recycle it.

Note: Recycle the battery according to your state and local regulations.

Installing the New Battery

1.Clean the battery-holding area on the mower housing.

2.Set the new battery in place on the mower housing.

3.Connect the leads to the new battery.

Note: Ensure that you connect the black (negative) wire to the negative (-) terminal and the red (positive) wire to the positive (+) terminal.

4.Install the cover onto the battery.

Note: Ensure that the cover fits properly over the wiring harness.

5.Install the rear-deflector and handle-lock lever assembly onto the machine.

6.Raise the handle to the vertical position.

7.Secure the shroud with the 4 small bolts that you removed in step 5 of Removing the Old Battery.

8.Install the rear-discharge plug.

9.Return the handle to the operating position.

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Contents TimeMaster 30in Lawn Mower IntroductionGeneral Operation SafetySlope Operation Safe Handling of Gasoline ServiceGeneral Service Children114-7982 Safety and Instructional DecalsNo Parts Required Procedure SetupAssembling the Handle Parts needed for this procedure Installing the Blade-control BarFilling the Engine with Oil Product Overview Charging the BatteryFilling the Fuel Tank Using Fuel Stabilizer/ConditionerOperation Before Starting Recommended FuelChecking the Engine Oil Level Adjusting the Cutting HeightElectric-start Model Adjusting the Handle HeightStarting the Engine Standard ModelStopping the Engine Using the Self-propel DriveEngaging the Blade Checking the Blade-stop System Operation Using the Grass BagNot Using the Grass Bag Disengaging the BladeRecycling the Clippings Installing the Grass BagBagging the Clippings Removing the Side-discharge Chute Installing the Side-discharge ChuteSide-discharging the Clippings Removing the Grass BagCutting Leaves Operating TipsGeneral Mowing Tips Cutting GrassRecommended Maintenance Schedules MaintenancePreparing for Maintenance Changing the Engine Oil Servicing the Air FilterService Interval Every 25 hours Replacing the Fuse Replacing the BatteryRemoving the Old Battery Installing the New BatteryServicing the Blade-drive System Adjusting the Self-propel Drive CableServicing the Cutting Blades Preparing to Service the Cutting BladesInspecting the Blades Removing the Blades Checking for Bent BladesInstalling the Blades Washing Underneath the Machine Preparing the Engine StorageGeneral Information Preparing the Fuel SystemPage Page Toro Total Coverage Guarantee

20199, 20200 specifications

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