Toro 22215 - Servicing the Air Filter; Changing the Engine Oil

ServicingtheAirFilter
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Every25hours—Cleanthefoampre-cleaner
(morefrequentlyindustyconditions).
Every300hours—Replacethepaperairlter
(morefrequentlyindustyconditions).
Important:Donotoperatetheenginewithout
theairlterassembly;extremeenginedamage
willoccur.
1.Shutofftheengineandwaitforallmovingparts
tostop.
2.Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplug.
3.Removethecoverandcleanitthoroughly
(Figure24).
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Figure24
1.Cover3.Air-lterbase
2.Foampre-lterandpaper
lter
4.Removethefoampre-lterfromthepaperlter
(Figure24),andreplacethepaperlterifitis
excessivelydirty.
Important:Donottrytocleanapaperlter.
5.Washthefoampre-cleanerwithamilddetergent
andwater,thenblotitdry.
Note:Donotaddoiltothefoampre-cleaner.
6.Installthefoampre-cleanerontothepaperlter.
7.Installtheair-lterassembly.
8.Installthecover.
ChangingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst5hours—Changethe
engineoilwithouttheoillter.
Every50hours—Changetheengineoil(more
oftenindustyconditions).
Note:Runtheengineafewminutesbeforechanging
theoiltowarmit.Warmoilowsbetterandcarries
morecontaminants.
EngineOilSpecications
Engineoilcapacity
0.65L(22oz)withoutoil
lter;0.85L(29oz)withoil
lter
OilviscositySAE30orSAE10W-30
detergentoil
APIserviceclassicationSJorhigher
1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.
2.RefertoMaintenanceSafety(page21).
3.Removethedipstickbyrotatingthecap
counterclockwiseandpullingitout(Figure25).
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Figure25
1.Full3.Low
2.High
4.Tipthemachineontoitsside(sothattheair
lterisup)todraintheusedoilfromtheoil-ll
tube(Figure26).
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