Toro 31598 - Drive System Maintenance; Traction Pedal and Gear Oil

DriveSystem
Maintenance
AdjustingtheTractionPedal
Angle
Thetractionpedaloperatinganglecanbeadjustedfor
operatorcomfort.
1.Loosenthetwonutsandboltssecuringtheleftside
ofthetractionpedaltothebracket(Figure71).
Figure71
1.Tractionpedal2.Mountingnutsandbolts
(2)
2.Pivotthepedaltothedesiredoperatingangleand
tightenthenuts(Figure71).
CheckingthePlanetaryGear
DriveOil
ServiceInterval:Every250hours—Checkthe
planetarygeardriveoillevel
Checktheoillevelafterevery250hoursofoperation
orifexternalleakageisnoted.UsehighqualitySAE
85W-140gearlubeasareplacement.
Thecapacityofthesystemisapproximately16oz(0.5l).
1.Withthemachineonalevelsurface,positionthe
wheelsothatthecheck/drainplug(Figure72)isat
eitherthe3or9o’clockposition.
Figure72
1.Check/drainplug(3o’clockposition)
2.Removethecheckplugontheplanetary(Figure72)
andonthebrakehousing(Figure73).Gearoil
shouldbewithin1/8inchofthecheckplugonthe
brakehousingandtheplanetary.
Figure73
1.Drainplug
2.Checkplug
3.Addgearoiltotheplanetaryorbrakehousing,if
necessary,tobringtheoiluptotheproperlevel.
Installtheplug.
4.Repeatsteps1-3ontheoppositegearassembly.
ChangingthePlanetaryGear
DriveOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst250hours—Change
thefrontplanetarygearoil.
Every1,000hours
Changetheoilinitiallyafterrst250hoursofoperation.
Thereafterchangetheoilevery1000hours,oryearly,
whicheveroccursrst.UseahighqualitySAE85W-140
gearlube.
1.Withthemachineonalevelsurface,positionthe
wheelsothatthecheck/drainplug(Figure74)isat
thelowestposition.
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