Read the Operator’s Manual for more information on starting the engine—1) Insert the electric-start button into the ignition; 2) Engage the blade-control bar; 3) Push the electric-start button to start the engine.
Why will my Toro lawnmower not start?
Toro lawn mowers won’t start when there is a lack of fuel or air to the engine; a bad spark plug; or a failure in the electrical system. This can be caused by blockages in the fuel system, a bad gas cap, dirty carburetor, plugged air filter, bad battery and more.
Why is my lawnmower not starting?
Your Mower Won’t Start:
Other possible causes include: Loose, Dirty or Disconnected Spark Plug in Your Lawn Mower: Check it out, clean off debris, re-connect and tighten. Dirty Air Filter: Clean or replace. Fuel Not Reaching the Engine: Tap the side of the carburetor to help the flow of gas.
How do you start a Toro lawn mower without primer?
In order to start your mower without a primer, squirt starter fluid directly into the carburetor via the air intake. Simply remove the air filter cover, take out the air filter, and squirt starting fluid into the air intake nozzle. Quickly replace the air filter, and start your mower. It should start straight away.
How do you start a Toro 7.25 lawn mower?
How to Start Toro Lawn Mowers
Press the rubber primer bulb on the side of the mower engine three times. Pull and hold the safety bar near the top of the handle. Grip the handle of the starter rope and pull with a rapid movement. Place the ignition key in the keyhole on the Toro lawn mower.
How do you start a self propelled lawn mower?
Stand behind the lawn mower. Use one hand to hold the engine stop lever in the operating position. Use the other hand to hold the recoil starter handle. Slowly pull the recoil starter handle until resistance is felt, then pull quickly to start the push mower engine.
Where is the fuel valve on a Toro lawn mower?
The switch or valve is intended to stop gasoline from leaving the fuel tank and going to the mower’s engine. If your mower has a fuel shutoff, it is usually located at the base of the fuel tank where the fuel line connects to the tank.
What causes no spark on lawn mower?
If no spark appears, check for broken wires, shorts, grounds or a defective stop switch. Once you have confirmed that the stop switch is working, reconnect the spark plug lead.
How do you start a flooded lawn mower?
Sometimes, starting fluid can help start a flooded push mower; after you remove the air filter, spray a one-second squirt into the air intake port and crank the engine with the choke off. If the engine turns over, it will quickly burn off the excess fuel, which will produce a billow of white smoke for a short time.
