Toro 20099 - Lubricating the Wheel Gears; Replacing the Fuel Filter; Replacing the Blade

4.Slowlypouroilintotheoillltubeuntiltheoillevel
reachestheFulllineonthedipstick(Figure34).
Donotoverll.(Max.ll:22oz.(0.65l),type:
10W-30orSAE30detergentoilwithanAPIservice
classicationofSJorhigher.)
Note:Eachtimeyouchecktheoillevel,removethe
dipstickandwipeitclean,insertitintotheoilller
neck(butdonotscrewitin),thenremoveitagain
andcheckthelevel(Figure34).
Note:Ifyouoverlltheengine,poursomeoilout
ofitasdirectedinChangingtheEngineOil.
5.Installthedipsticksecurely.
6.Disposeoftheusedoilproperlyatalocalrecycling
center.
ReplacingtheFuelFilter
ServiceInterval:Every50hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)
1.Performthepre-maintenanceprocedures;referto
PreparingforMaintenance.
Note:Emptythefueltankbeforeperformingthis
procedure;refertoPreparingforMaintenance.
2.Removetheaircleanercovertoprovideeasieraccess
tothefuellter.RefertoChangingtheAirCleaner
Element.
3.Pinchtheclampsandremovetheoldfuellterfrom
thefuelline(Figure36).
Figure36
1.Fuellter2.Clamps
4.Installanewfuellter,andsecureitwiththeclamps
(Figure36).
LubricatingtheWheelGears
ServiceInterval:Every25hours
1.Wipethegreasettingsjustinsidetherearwheels
withacleanrag(Figure37).
Figure37
1.Greasetting
2.Installagreasegunontoeachttingandgentlyapply
2or3pumpsof#2multi-purposelithium-base
grease.
ReplacingtheBlade
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Every25hours—Replacetheblade
orhaveitsharpened(morefrequently
iftheedgedullsquickly).
Important: Y ou will need a torque wr ench to install
the blade pr oper l y .Ifyoudonothaveatorque
wrenchorareuncomfortableperformingthis
procedure,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
Examinethebladewheneveryourunoutofgasoline.If
thebladeisdamagedorcracked,replaceitimmediately.
Ifthebladeedgeisdullornicked,haveitsharpenedor
replaceit.
Thebladeissharp;contactingthebladecan
resultinseriouspersonalinjury.
Weargloveswhenservicingtheblade.
1.Disconnectthesparkplugwirefromthesparkplug.
RefertoPreparingforMaintenance.
2.Tipthemowerontoitssidewiththeairlterup.
3.Useablockawoodtoholdthebladesteady
(Figure38).
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