Toro 22323 - Checking the Engine Oil Level; Procedure for Checking Oil; Important Oil Level Note

Incertainconditionsduringfueling,static
electricitycanbereleasedcausingaspark
whichcanignitethefuelvapors.Areor
explosionfromfuelcanburnyouandothers
andcandamageproperty.
•Alwaysplacefuelcontainersontheground
awayfromyourvehiclebeforelling.
•Donotllfuelcontainersinsideavehicle
oronatruckortrailerbedbecauseinterior
carpetsorplastictruckbedlinersmay
insulatethecontainerandslowthelossof
anystaticcharge.
•Whenpractical,removeequipmentfromthe
truckortrailerandrefueltheequipment
withitswheelsontheground.
•Ifthisisnotpossible,thenrefuelsuch
equipmentonatruckortrailerfroma
portablecontainer,ratherthanfromafuel
dispensernozzle.
•Ifafueldispensernozzlemustbeused,keep
thenozzleincontactwiththerimofthefuel
tankorcontaineropeningatalltimesuntil
fuelingiscomplete.
1.Removethefueltankcap(Figure15).
Figure15
1.Fueltankcap
2.Fillthetanktoaboutoneinchbelowthetopofthe
tank,notthellerneck,withdieselfuel.
3.Installthefueltankcap.
CheckingtheEngineOilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Parkthetractionunitonalevelsurface,lowerthe
loaderarms,andstoptheengine.
2.Removethekeyandallowtheenginetocool.
3.Openthehood.
4.Cleanaroundtheoildipstick(Figure16).
Figure16
1.Oildipstick2.Oilllercap
5.Pulloutthedipstickandwipethemetalendclean
(Figure16).
6.Slidethedipstickfullyintothedipsticktube
(Figure16).
7.Pullthedipstickoutandlookatthemetalend.
8.Iftheoillevelislow(belowthebottomhole),
cleanaroundtheoilllercapandremovethecap
(Figure16).
9.Slowlypouronlyenoughoilintothevalvecoverto
raisetheleveltothetopholeonthedipstick.
Important:Donotoverllthecrankcasewith
oilbecausetheenginemaybedamaged.
10.Replacethellercapanddipstick.
11.Closethehood.
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