Toro 22215 - Changing the Oil Filter

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Figure26
5.Afterdrainingtheusedoil,returnthemachineto
theoperatingposition.
6.Carefullypourabout3/4oftheenginecapacity
ofoilintotheoil-lltube.
7.Wait3minutesfortheoiltosettleintheengine.
8.Wipethedipstickcleanwithacleancloth.
9.Insertthedipstickintotheoil-lltube,then
removethedipstick.
10.Readtheoillevelonthedipstick(Figure25).
•Iftheoillevelonthedipstickistoolow,
carefullypourasmallamountofoilintothe
oil-lltube,wait3minutes,andrepeatsteps
8through10untiltheoillevelonthedipstick
iscorrect.
•Iftheoillevelonthedipstickistoohigh,
draintheexcessoiluntiltheoillevelonthe
dipstickiscorrect.
Important:Iftheoillevelintheengineistoo
lowortoohighandyouruntheengine,you
maydamagetheengine.
11.Installthedipsticksecurely.
12.Recycletheusedoilproperly.
ChangingtheOilFilter
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
1.Runtheenginetowarmtheoil.
2.Shutofftheengineandwaitforallmovingparts
tostop.
3.Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplug.
4.Draintheengineoil;refertoChangingthe
EngineOil(page22).
5.Placearagundertheoilltertocatchanyoil
thatmayleakoutasyouremovethelter.
6.Removetheoillter(Figure27).
Note:Makesurethattheoil-ltergasketcomes
offwiththelter.
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Figure27
1.Oillter
7.Useyourngertocoatthegasketonthenew
lterwithoil(Figure28).
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Figure28
1.Gasket
8.Installthenewlteruntilthegasketcontacts
thelterbase,thenhandtightenthelteran
additional2/3turn.
9.Fillthecrankcasetothecorrectlevelonthe
dipstickwithfreshoil;referto2FillingtheEngine
withOil(page6).
10.Connectthewiretothesparkplug.
11.Runtheengineforabout3minutes.
12.Shutofftheengine,waitforallmovingpartsto
stop,andcheckforoilleakagearoundthelter.
13.Addoiltocompensatefortheoilintheoillter;
referto2FillingtheEnginewithOil(page6)
14.Recycletheusedoillteraccordingtolocal
codes.
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