If the engine has been r unning , the
pr essuriz ed, hot coolant can escape and
cause bur ns.
• Do not open the radiator cap when
the engine is r unning .
• Use a ra g when opening the radiator
cap , and open the cap slo wl y to allo w
steam to escape.
2. Chec k the coolant lev el in the radiator . T he
radiator should be filled to the top of the filler
nec k and the expansion tank filled to the Full
mark.
Figure 7
1. Expansion tank
3. If the coolant is lo w , add a 50/50 mixture of
w ater and eth ylene glycol anti-freeze . Do not
use w ater onl y or alcohol/methanol base
coolants.
4. Install the radiator cap and expansion tank cap .
Filling the Fuel Tank
T he capacity of the fuel tank is 19 g allons (72 l).
1. R emo v e the fuel tank cap ( Figure 8 ).
2. Fill the tank to about 1 inc h (25 mm) belo w the
top of the tank, not the filler nec k, with No . 2
diesel fuel. T hen install the cap .
Figure 8
1. Fuel tank cap
Under cer tain conditions, diesel fuel and
fuel v apor s ar e highl y flamma ble and
explosi v e. A fir e or explosion fr om fuel
can bur n y ou and other s and can cause
pr oper ty dama ge.
• Use a funnel and fill the fuel tank
outdoor s, in an open ar ea, when the
engine is of f and is cold. W ipe up an y
fuel that spills.
• Do not fill the fuel tank completel y
full. Add fuel to the fuel tank until the
lev el is 1/4 to 1/2 inch (6 to 13 mm)
belo w the bottom of the filler neck.
T his empty space in the tank allo ws
the fuel to expand.
• Nev er smok e when handling fuel,
and stay a w ay fr om an open flame or
wher e fuel fumes may be ignited by
a spar k.
• Stor e fuel in a clean, safety-appr o v ed
container and k eep the cap in place.
Checking the Hydraulic Fluid
T he mac hines reser v oir is filled at the factor y with
appro ximately 8 U .S . g allons (30.2 l) of high quality
h y draulic fluid. Check the lev el of the h y draulic
fluid bef or e the engine is fir st star ted and
dail y ther eafter . T he recommended re placement
fluid is:
T or o Pr emium All Season Hy draulic F luid
(A v ailable in 5 g allon pails or 55 g allon dr ums . See
par ts catalog or T oro distributor for par t n umbers .)
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