Toro 30473 - Storage; Machine; Engine

Storage
Machine
1.Thoroughlycleanthemachine,deck,andengine,
payingspecialattentiontotheseareas:
•Radiatorandradiatorscreen
•Underneaththedeck
•Underthedeckbeltcovers
•Counterbalancesprings
•PTO-shaftassembly
•Allgreasettingsandpivotpoints
•Insidethecontrolbox
•Beneaththeseatplateandtopofthetransmission
2.Checkallfastenersforloosenessandtightenthemas
necessary.
3.Greaseoroilallgreasettings,pivotpoints,and
transmission-bypass-valvepins.Wipeoffanyexcess
lubricant.
4.Lightlysandandusetouchuppaintonpaintedareas
thatarescratched,chippedorrusted.Repairanydents
inthemetalbody.
5.Servicethebatteryandcablesasfollows:
A.Removethebatteryterminalsfromthebattery
posts.
B.Cleanthebattery,terminals,andpostswithawire
brushandbakingsodasolution.
C.Coatthecableterminalsandbatterypostswith
Grafo112Xskin-overgrease(ToroPartNo.
505-47)orpetroleumjellytopreventcorrosion.
D.Slowlyrechargethebatteryfor24hoursevery60
daystopreventleadsulfationofthebattery.
Engine
1.Draintheengineoilfromtheoilpanandreplacethe
drainplug.
2.Removeanddiscardtheoillter.Installanewlter.
3.Filltheenginewith3.8L(4.0USqt)ofrecommended
motoroil.RefertoCheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
(page24).
4.Starttheengineandrunitatidlespeedfor2minutes.
5.Drainthefuelfromthefueltank,fuellines,pump,
lter,andseparator.Flushthefueltankwithclean
dieselfuelandconnectallfuellines.
6.Thoroughlycleanandservicetheair-cleanerassembly.
7.Sealtheaircleanerinletandtheexhaustoutletwith
weatherproofmaskingtape.
8.Checktheoil-llercapandfuel-tankcaptoensurethey
aresecurelyinplace.
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