Toro Greensmaster 3150 04358 - Electrical System Maintenance; Servicing the Battery; Fuel System Maintenance; Replacing the Fuel Filter

FuelSystem
Maintenance
ReplacingtheFuelFilter
ServiceInterval:Every800hours(Soonerifthefuelow
isrestricted)
Anin-linelterisincorporatedintothefuellinebetweenthe
fueltankandcarburetor(Figure52).
DANGER
Incertainconditions,gasolineisextremely
ammableandhighlyexplosive.Areorexplosion
fromgasolinecanburnyouandothersandcan
damageproperty.
•Draingasolinefromthefueltankwhenthe
engineiscold.Dothisoutdoorsinanopenarea.
Wipeupanygasolinethatspills.
•Neversmokewhendraininggasoline,andstay
awayfromanopenameorwhereasparkmay
ignitethegasolinefumes.
1.Closethefuel-shutoffvalve,loosenthehoseclampon
thecarburetorsideoflter,andremovethefuelline
fromthelter(Figure52).
Figure52
1.Fuel-shutoffvalve2.Fuellter
2.Placeadrainpanunderthelter,loosentheremaining
hoseclampandremovethelter(Figure52).
3.Installthenewlterwiththearrowonthelterbody
pointingawayfromthefueltank.
InspectingtheFuelLinesand
Connections
ServiceInterval:Every2years
Inspectthefuellinesfordeterioration,damage,orloose
connections.
ElectricalSystem
Maintenance
ServicingtheBattery
Properlymaintainthebatteryelectrolyteandkeepthetopof
thebatteryclean.Storethemachineinacoolplacetoprevent
thebatteryfromrunningdown.
Checktheelectrolytelevelevery50operatinghoursor,if
machineisinstorage,every30days.
DANGER
Batteryelectrolytecontainssulfuricacidwhichisa
deadlypoisonandcausessevereburns.
•Donotdrinkelectrolyteandavoidcontactwith
skin,eyes,orclothing.Wearsafetyglassesto
shieldyoureyesandrubberglovestoprotect
yourhands.
•Fillthebatterywherecleanwaterisavailablefor
ushingtheskin.
Maintainthecelllevelwithdistilledordemineralizedwater.
Donotllthecellsabovethebottomofthesplitringinside
eachcell.
Keepthetopofthebatterycleanbywashingitperiodically
withabrushdippedinammoniaorbicarbonateofsoda
solution.Flushthetopsurfacewithwateraftercleaningit.
Donotremovethellcapswhilecleaningthebattery.
Ensurethatthebatterycablesaretightontheterminalsto
providegoodelectricalcontact.
WARNING
Incorrectbatterycableroutingcoulddamagethe
machineandcablescausingsparks.Sparkscan
causethebatterygassestoexplode,resultingin
personalinjury.
•Alwaysdisconnectthenegative(black)battery
cablebeforedisconnectingthepositive(red)
cable.
•Alwaysconnectthepositive(red)batterycable
beforeconnectingthenegative(black)cable.
Ifcorrosionoccursattheterminals,disconnectthecables,
negative(-)cablerst,andscrapetheclampsandterminals
separately.Reconnectthecables,positive(+)cablerst,and
coattheterminalswithpetroleumjelly.
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