Toro 74523 - Changing the Engine Oil

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Note:Checktheoilwhentheengineiscold.
WARNING
Contactwithhotsurfacesmaycausepersonal
injury.
Keepyourhands,feet,face,clothingandotherbody
partsawaythemuferandotherhotsurfaces.
Important:Donotruntheenginewiththeoillevel
abovetheFullmarkorbelowtheLowmark.Otherwise,
doingsomaydamagetheengine.
1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-controlleversto
theNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,andsettheparkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position(Figure40).
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ChangingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst8hours
Every100hours(moreoftenindirtyordusty
conditions).
Note:Disposeoftheusedoilatarecyclingcenter.
1.Starttheengineandletitrunfor5minutes.
Note:Thiswarmstheoilsoitdrainsbetter.
2.Parkthemachinesothattherearisslightlylowerthan
thefronttoensurethattheoildrainscompletely.
3.DisengagethePTO,movethemotion-controlleversto
theNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,andsettheparkingbrake.
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