Cleaning
CleaningtheCab
Important:Carefullycleanaroundthecabsealsand
lights(Figure106).Ifyouareusingapressurewasher,
keepthewasherwandatleast0.6m(2ft)awayfromthe
machine.Donotusethepressurewasherdirectlyonthe
cabsealsandlightsorundertherearoverhang.
Figure106
1.Seal3.Keepwand0.6m(2ft)
away.
2.Light4.Donotpressure-wash
undertherearoverhang.
DisposingofWaste
Engineoil,batteries,hydraulicuid,andenginecoolantare
pollutantstotheenvironment.Disposeoftheseaccordingto
federal,state,andlocalregulations.
Storage
PreparingforSeasonal
Storage
TractionUnit
1.Thoroughlycleanthetractionunit,mowerdecks,and
theengine.
Important:Donotusehigh-pressurewaternear
InfoCenter
2.Checkthetirepressure;refertoCheckingtheTire
Pressure(page25).
3.Checkallfastenersforlooseness;tightenasnecessary.
4.Greaseoroilallgreasettingsandpivotpoints.Wipe
upanyexcesslubricant.
5.Lightlysandandusetouch-uppaintonpaintedareas
thatarescratched,chipped,orrusted.Repairanydents
inthemetalbody.
6.Servicethebatteryandcablesasfollows:
A.Removethebatteryterminalsfromthebattery
posts.
B.Cleanthebattery,terminals,andpostswithawire
brushandbakingsodasolution.
C.Coatthecableterminalsandbatterypostswith
Grafo112Xskin-overgrease(ToroPartNo.
505-47)orpetroleumjellytopreventcorrosion.
D.Slowlyrechargethebatteryevery60daysfor24
hourstopreventleadsulfationofthebattery.
Engine
1.Draintheengineoilfromtheoilpanandinstallthe
drainplug.
2.Removeanddiscardtheoillter.Installanewoillter.
3.Relltheoilpanwith8.04L(8.5USqt)ofSAE
15W-40CH-4,CI-4orhighermotoroil.
4.Starttheengineandrunitatidlespeedfor
approximatelytwominutes.
5.Shutofftheengine.
6.Flushthefueltankwithfresh,cleandieselfuel.
7.Secureallofthefuelsystemttings.
8.Thoroughlycleanandservicetheaircleanerassembly.
9.Sealtheaircleanerinletandtheexhaustoutletwith
weatherprooftape.
10.Checktheantifreezeprotectionandadda50/50
solutionofwaterandethyleneglycolanti-freezeas
neededfortheexpectedminimumtemperatureinyour
area.
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