Toro 74914 - Servicing the Engine Oil

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1.Cover
3.Paperelement
2.Foamelement4.Hoseclamp
CleaningtheFoamandPaperElements
ServiceInterval:Every25hours—Servicethefoam
element.(moreoftenindusty,dirty
conditions)
Every100hours—Servicethepaper
element.(moreoftenindusty,dirty
conditions)
Every200hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)—Replacethepaper
element.(moreoftenindusty,dirty
conditions)
1.FoamElement
A.Washthefoamelementinliquidsoapand
warmwater.Whentheelementisclean,rinse
itthoroughly.
B.Drytheelementbysqueezingitinacleancloth
(donotwring).Allowtheelementtoairdry.
Important:Replacethefoamelementifit
istornorworn.
2.PaperElement
A.Lightlytaptheelementonaatsurfaceto
removedustanddirt.
B.Inspecttheelementfortears,anoilylm,and
damagetotheseal.
Important:Nevercleanthepaperelement
withpressurizedairorliquids,suchas
solvent,gas,orkerosene.Replacethepaper
elementifitisdamagedorcannotbecleaned
thoroughly.
ServicingtheEngineOil
OilType:Detergentoil(APIserviceSF,SG,SH,SJ,
orSL)
CrankcaseCapacity:1.9qt(1.8l),[whenoillteris
removed:2.2qt(2.1l)]
Viscosity:Seethetablebelow .
SAEV iscosityGrades
SAE40
SAE30
SAE10W– 30/ SAE10W– 30
-2002032406080100
-30-20-10010203040
°F
°C
STARTING TEMPERA TURERANGE ANTICIPATEDBEFORENEXT OIL CHANGE
SAE5W– 20
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Note:Usingmultigradeoils(5W-20,10W-30,and10W
-40)willincreaseoilconsumption.Checkoillevelmore
frequentlywhenusingthem.
CheckingtheEngineOilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Note:Checktheoilwhentheengineiscold.
Contactwithhotsurfacesmaycausepersonal
injury.
Keephands,feet,face,clothingandotherbody
partsawaythemuferandotherhotsurfaces.
Important:Donotoverllthecrankcasewithoil
becausedamagetotheenginemayresult.Donot
runenginewithoilbelowthelowmarkbecausethe
enginemaybedamaged.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengagethe
bladecontrolswitch,stoptheengine,engageparking
brake,andremovethekey.
2.Makesuretheengineisstopped,level,andiscoolso
theoilhashadtimetodrainintothesump.
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