Toro 34215 - Servicing the Engine Oil; Changing the Engine Oil

ServicingtheEngineOil
OilType:Detergentoil(APIserviceSJorhigher)
EngineOilCapacity:1.1L(1.2USqt)
Oilviscosity:Refertothetablebelow.
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ChangingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
Every100hours(moreoftenunderseverecondition).
Important:Donotoperatetheenginewiththeoillevel
belowtheLow(orAdd)markonthedipstick,orover
theFullmark.
1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforallmoving
partstostopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition
3.Allowtheenginetocool.
4.Alignadrainpanwithacapacityof1.5L(1.6USqt)or
greaterbelowthedrainvalveatthebottomoftheskid
plateandinboardfromthebatterytray(Figure60).
Figure60
1.Drainvalve
4.Skidplate
2.Hex-headstem
5.Frontofthemachine
3.Batterytray
5.Openthedrainvalvebyrotatingthehex-headstemof
thevalvecounterclockwisewithawrench(Figure60).
Note:Allowtheengineoiltodraincompletely.
6.Closethedrainvalveclockwiseuntilthevalveisfully
seated(Figure60).
Note:Wipecleananyresidualoilfromthedrainvalve.
7.Removethedipstickfromthellerneckoftheengine
andwipecleanthedipstickwitharag(Figure61).
Figure61
1.Dipstick2.Fillerneck
8.Slowlypour1.1L(1.2USqt)ofthespeciedoilinto
thecrankcaseoftheenginethroughthellerneck
(Figure61).
9.InsertthedipstickfromtheengineasshowninFigure
62.
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