Toro 03676 - Resetting the Air Filter Service Indicator; Oil Specification; Checking the Level of the Engine Oil

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ResettingtheAirFilter
ServiceIndicator
1.Ifaredbanddisplaysintheserviceindicator,
presstheresetbuttonattheendoftheindicator
(Figure79).
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2.Closeandlatchthehood;refertoClosingthe
Hood(page41).
OilSpecication
Usehigh-qualityengineoilthatmeetsorexceedsthe
followingspecications:
APIservicecategory:CH-4orhigher.
Usethefollowingengineoilviscositygrade:
•Preferredoil:SAE15W-40:above-18°C(0°F)
•Alternateoil:SAE10W-30or5W-30(all
temperatures)
ToroPremiumEngineOilisavailablefromyour
authorizedTorodistributorineither15W-40or10W-30
viscositygrades.
CheckingtheLevelofthe
EngineOil
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Important:Checktheengineoildaily.Ifthe
engine-oillevelisabovetheFullmarkonthe
dipstick,theengineoilmaybedilutedwithfuel;
IftheengineoillevelisabovetheFullmark,
changetheengineoil.
Thebesttimetochecktheengineoiliswhenthe
engineiscoolbeforeithasbeenstartedfortheday.
Ifithasalreadybeenrun,allowtheoiltodrainback
downtothesumpforatleast10minutesbefore
checking.IftheoillevelisatorbelowtheAddmark
onthedipstick,addoiltobringtheoilleveltotheFull
mark.Donotoverlltheenginewithoil.
Important:Keeptheengineoillevelbetweenthe
upperandlowerlimitsontheoilgauge;theengine
mayfailifyourunitwithtoomuchortoolittleoil.
1.Preparethemachineformaintenance;referto
PreparingforMaintenance(page41).
2.Openthehood;refertoOpeningtheHood(page
41).
3.Checktheleveloftheengineoil(Figure80).
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