Toro TimeCutter 42-inch 75749 Operator's Manual

To start your Toro TimeCutter 42-inch 75749 Mower, ensure the mower is on a flat surface. Engage the parking brake, ensure the blades are disengaged, and place the throttle in the 'Fast' position. Turn the ignition key to the 'Start' position until the engine starts, then release it.
If your mower won't start, check the fuel level and quality, ensure the battery is charged, and verify that the spark plug is clean and connected. Also, make sure the mower is in the correct starting position with the parking brake engaged and the blades disengaged.
Change the oil in your Toro TimeCutter 42-inch 75749 Mower after the first 5 hours of use, and then every 50 hours or annually, whichever comes first. Always use the oil type recommended in the user manual.
Regularly inspect the mower blades for sharpness and damage. Sharpen the blades every 25 hours of use or whenever you notice a decline in cutting performance. Replace blades if they are damaged or excessively worn.
To adjust the cutting height on your Toro TimeCutter 42-inch 75749, use the height adjustment lever located on the mower's side. Move the lever to the desired cutting height, ensuring both sides are set evenly for a uniform cut.
If your mower is cutting unevenly, check that the tire pressures are equal, the cutting deck is level, and the blades are sharp and not damaged. Adjust the deck as needed and ensure the mower is on a level surface.
To clean the mower deck, ensure the engine is off and the spark plug wire is disconnected. Use a hose to remove grass clippings and debris. For tougher buildup, use a plastic scraper. Regular cleaning helps prevent rust and maintain cutting efficiency.
The recommended tire pressure for the Toro TimeCutter 42-inch 75749 Mower is typically around 12-15 psi for the front tires and 10-12 psi for the rear tires. Check the user manual for specific recommendations.
If your mower is vibrating excessively, check for debris caught in the blades, inspect the blades for damage, and ensure they are securely attached. Also, check the engine mounts and deck for loose bolts.
To store your Toro TimeCutter 42-inch 75749 for the winter, clean the mower thoroughly, change the oil, and add a fuel stabilizer to the gas tank. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place. Cover the mower to protect it from dust and moisture.