Toro 39496 Operator's Manual

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Toro 39496 Mower Specification

The Toro 39496 Mower is a robust and efficient machine designed to deliver high-quality lawn maintenance. Equipped with a powerful engine, this mower ensures reliable performance even in challenging mowing conditions. The engine's design emphasizes fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, aligning with modern environmental standards. The mower features a durable steel deck that enhances its longevity and provides protection against impacts and corrosion. Its adjustable cutting height offers versatility, allowing users to customize the lawn's appearance according to their preferences. The Toro 39496 includes an innovative mulching system that finely chops grass clippings, returning nutrients to the soil and promoting a healthier lawn. The ergonomic handle is designed for comfort, reducing user fatigue during extended use, and is adjustable to accommodate different user heights. A self-propelled drive system ensures ease of maneuverability, making it suitable for various terrains and providing an even cut. The mower's wheels are engineered to provide excellent traction without damaging the lawn. Additionally, the Toro 39496 is equipped with a convenient, easy-to-empty grass collection bag that simplifies cleanup. Maintenance is straightforward, thanks to easy access to key components and a user-friendly design that includes tool-less adjustments and hose connections for deck cleaning. This model exemplifies Toro’s commitment to combining durability, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking a high-performing lawn mower.

Toro 39496 Mower F.A.Q.

How do I adjust the cutting height on the Toro 39496 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 mower deck evenly.

What type of oil should I use for the Toro 39496 Mower?

Use SAE 30 oil for optimal performance in temperatures above 40°F (4°C). For colder temperatures, use SAE 10W-30 to ensure proper lubrication.

How often should I replace the air filter on the Toro 39496 Mower?

Replace the air filter every 25 operating hours or at the start of each mowing season, whichever comes first, to ensure efficient engine performance.

What should I do if the mower won't start?

Check the fuel level and ensure it's fresh. Verify that the spark plug is connected properly and in good condition. Also, inspect the air filter to ensure it is clean and not clogged.

How do I sharpen the blades on the Toro 39496 Mower?

First, disconnect the spark plug for safety. Remove the blade by loosening the bolt. Use a file or grinder to sharpen the blade, following the original angle. Balance the blade before reattaching it.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Toro 39496 Mower?

Change the oil every 50 operating hours, clean or replace the air filter every 25 hours, and inspect the blade for damage before each use. Regularly check tire pressure and clean the mower deck to prevent grass buildup.

How do I clean the Toro 39496 Mower after use?

After turning off the mower and disconnecting the spark plug, use a hose to wash away grass clippings from the deck. Avoid spraying water directly on the engine and dry the mower thoroughly before storage.

What should I check if the mower is cutting unevenly?

Ensure that all wheels are set to the same height and check for any obstructions under the deck. Inspect the blade for sharpness and balance, and replace it if necessary.

How do I store the Toro 39496 Mower for the winter?

Clean the mower thoroughly and perform all end-of-season maintenance tasks. Add a fuel stabilizer to the tank and run the engine for a few minutes. Store the mower in a dry, sheltered location.

Why is my Toro 39496 Mower vibrating excessively?

Excessive vibration can be caused by an unbalanced blade, loose parts, or debris caught in the mower deck. Inspect and tighten all components, clean the deck, and ensure the blade is balanced and properly installed.