Toro 25500 - Servicing the Engine Oil and Filter

InstallingtheSidePanels
1.Alignthesidepanelwiththemachineframe.
2.Alignthemountingboltatthetopofthesidepanel
withtheholeinthesupportangeofthehoodpanel
(Figure61).
Figure61
1.Hole(support
ange—hoodpanel)
3.Hoodpanel
2.Mountingbolt
4.Sidepanel
3.Applylightinwardpressureagainstthepanelat1of
thelatches.
4.Setthelatchbypushinginthelatchlever(Figure59).
5.Repeatsteps3and4attheotherlatch.
6.Ifthebackhoeisinstalledonthemachine,dothe
followingsubsteps:
A.Rotatethefrontendofthewalkwaytoitsoriginal
position(Figure58).
B.Aligntheholeinthewalkwaywiththeholeinthe
walkwaysupportbracket(Figure58).
C.Installtheretainingpinthroughtheholes.
ServicingtheEngineOiland
Filter
Crankcasecapacity:15.0L(15.9USqt)withthelter.
Useonlyhigh-qualitySAE15W-40heavy-dutyengineoilwith
anAPIclassicationofCH-4orhigher.
WhileSAE15W-40oilwithanAPIclassicationofCH-4or
higherisrecommendedformostclimates,refertoFigure62
foroilviscosityrecommendationsforextremeclimates.
°C
°C
-40
-30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50
-40 -22 -2 14 32 50 58 86 104 122
All Seasons
Winter Conditions
Arctic Conditions
°C
°C
-40
-30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50
-40 -22 -2 14 32 50 58 86 104 122
15W -40
10W -30
5W-30
G022415
Figure62
Note:Limiteduseoflow-viscosityoilssuchasSAE10W-30
withanAPIclassicationofCH-4orhighercanbeusedfor
easierstartingandprovidingsufcientoilowatambient
temperaturesbelow-5°C(23°F).However,continuoususeof
lowviscosityoilcandecreaseenginelifebecauseofwear.
ToroPremiumEngineOilisavailablefromanAuthorized
ToroServiceDealerineither15W-40or10W-30viscosity
withAPIclassicationCH-4orhigher.SeethePartsCatalog
forpartnumbers.Also,refertotheEngineOperator'sManual,
includedwiththemachine,forfurtherrecommendations.
ChangingtheEngineOilandFilter
ServiceInterval:Every500hours
DrainingtheEngineOil
1.Runtheengineuntilthewatertemperaturereaches
60°C(140°F).
Note:Warmoildrainsbetterandcarriesmore
contaminants.
2.Stoptheengine.
3.Removetherightsidepanel;refertoRemovingthe
SidePanels(page44).
4.Placeadrainpanthathasaminimumcapacityof20L
(21USqt)undertheengine-oildraintting(Figure63).
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