Toro 08743 - Changing the Engine Oil and Filter

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1.Dipstick
2.Oil-llcap
5.Insertthedipstickintothetubeandmakesure
thatitisfullyseated.Removethedipstickfrom
thetubeandchecktheoillevel.Iftheoillevelis
low,removethellercapfromthevalvecover
andaddenoughofthespeciedoiltoraisethe
leveltotheFullmarkonthedipstick(Figure25).
Important:Besuretokeeptheoillevel
betweentheupperandlowermarkonthe
dipstick.Ifyouoverllorunderlltheengine
oil,youmaydamageenginewhenrunningit.
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6.Installthedipstickrmlyinplace.
Important:Youmustfullyseatthedipstick
inthetubetopropersealtheengine
crankcase.Failuretosealthecrankcasemay
resultinenginedamage.
7.Pivottheseatdown.
ChangingtheEngineOil
andFilter
ServiceInterval:Every100hours(moreoftenin
extremelydirtyordustyconditions).
Crankcaseoilcapacity:approximately1.66L(1-3/4
USqt)withthelter.
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