Toro 41179 - Engine Maintenance; Checking the Air Intake Screen; Servicing the Air Cleaner

Figure42
Steeringpivotabovesteeringrods
1.Greasepoint
EngineMaintenance
CheckingtheAirIntakeScreen
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily—Cleanthe
enginerotatingscreen.
Every100hours—Cleantheengine
rotatingscreen(moreoftenindusty,
dirtyconditions).
Checkandcleanasnecessarytheairintakescreenonthe
frontoftheenginebeforeeachuseordaily.
ServicingtheAirCleaner
FoamElement:Cleanandoilafterevery25operating
hours,oryearly,whicheveroccursrst.
PaperElement:Replaceafterevery100operating
hoursoryearly,whicheveroccursrst.
Note:Servicetheaircleanermorefrequently(every
fewhours)ifoperatingconditionsareextremelydusty
ordirty.
RemovingtheFoamandPaper
Elements
1.Settheparkingbrake,stopthepump,stopthe
engine,andremovetheignitionkey.
2.Releasethelatchonthebackoftheseatandliftthe
seatforward.
3.Cleanaroundtheaircleanertopreventdirt
fromgettingintotheengineandcausingdamage
(Figure43).
Figure43
1.Aircleanercover5.Foamelement
2.Knob6.Paperelement
3.Covernut
7.Rubberseal
4.Cover
8.Aircleanerbase
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