Toro 38-inch 59147 Installation Instructions

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Year 1988
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Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower Specification

The Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower is a robust and efficient lawn care machine designed for residential use. It features a compact yet durable 38-inch cutting deck, constructed from high-grade steel to ensure longevity and optimal performance. The mower is powered by a reliable engine, delivering sufficient horsepower to tackle various grass types and conditions with ease. Its design integrates a user-friendly control panel, allowing operators to adjust cutting height with precision, offering flexibility across different lawn terrains. The cutting mechanism employs a dual-blade system, which enhances cutting efficiency and provides a clean, even finish. The mower's transmission system is hydrostatic, offering smooth and responsive speed adjustments, which are crucial for navigating tight corners and intricate lawn layouts. Comfort is a priority, with an ergonomically designed seat and vibration-dampening features, ensuring a pleasant mowing experience. The Toro 59147 also incorporates an advanced bagging system with a substantial capacity, minimizing the frequency of stops for emptying clippings and enhancing productivity. Additionally, it supports a mulching function, promoting lawn health by returning finely cut grass to the soil. Maintenance is straightforward, with easily accessible components and a washout port for convenient cleaning of the undercarriage. Safety features include an automatic blade stop when the operator leaves the seat and a sturdy frame designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. Overall, the Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower is engineered to provide homeowners with a reliable, efficient, and comfortable mowing solution, combining innovative technology with durable construction.

Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower F.A.Q.

How do I start the Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower?

To start the Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower, ensure that the mower is on a flat surface. Engage the parking brake, set the throttle to the 'fast' position, and turn the key to the 'start' position. Release the key once the engine starts.

What should I do if the Toro mower's engine does not start?

Check the fuel level, ensure the spark plug is connected properly, and inspect the air filter for clogs. Additionally, confirm that the battery is charged and that the mower is not in gear.

How often should I change the oil in my Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower?

The oil in your Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower should be changed after the first five hours of use and then every 50 hours of operation or at the start of each mowing season.

What type of oil is recommended for the Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower?

Toro recommends using SAE 30 oil for temperatures above 32°F (0°C) and 10W-30 for temperatures below 32°F (0°C) for the 38-inch 59147 Mower.

How do I replace the blades on the Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower?

First, disconnect the spark plug and remove the mower deck. Use a wrench to remove the blade bolts and replace the blades. Ensure the new blades are installed with the cutting edge facing the correct direction.

How can I improve the cutting performance of my Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower?

Regularly sharpen the blades, clean the underside of the deck to prevent grass buildup, and ensure the tire pressure is correct for an even cut.

What should I do if my Toro mower is vibrating excessively?

Excessive vibration could be due to unbalanced or damaged blades. Check for wear or damage on the blades and replace if necessary. Also, ensure that all bolts and fasteners are tight.

How do I adjust the cutting height on the Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower?

To adjust the cutting height, locate the height adjustment levers on each wheel. Move the levers to the desired position to raise or lower the deck. Ensure all four wheels are set to the same height for an even cut.

What are the maintenance steps for storing the mower during winter?

Clean the mower thoroughly, change the oil, remove the battery, and add a fuel stabilizer to the tank. Store the mower in a dry, protected area to prevent rust and other damage.

How do I troubleshoot uneven cutting on my Toro 38-inch 59147 Mower?

Check for even tire pressure, ensure that the blades are sharp and properly installed, and verify that the deck is level. Adjust the deck height settings if necessary to achieve an even cut.