ServicingtheEngineOil
OilSpecication
Usehigh-quality,low-ashengineoilthatmeetsor
exceedsthefollowingspecications:
•APIservicecategoryCJ-4orhigher
•ACEAservicecategoryE6
•JASOservicecategoryDH-2
Important:UsingengineoilotherthanAPICJ-4
orhigher,ACEAE6,orJASODH-2maycausethe
dieselparticulateltertoplugorcauseengine
damage.
Usethefollowingengineoilviscositygrade:
•Preferredoil:SAE15W-40(above0°F)
•Alternateoil:SAE10W-30or5W-30(all
temperatures)
ToroPremiumEngineOilisavailablefromyour
AuthorizedT oroDistributorineither15W-40or
10W-30viscositygrades.Seethepartscatalogfor
partnumbers.
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Theengineisshippedwithoilinthecrankcase;
however,theoillevelmustbecheckedbeforeand
aftertheengineisrststarted.
Important:Checktheengineoildaily.Ifthe
engine-oillevelisabovetheFullmarkonthe
dipstick,theengineoilmaybedilutedwithfuel;
IftheengineoillevelisabovetheFullmark,
changetheengineoil.
Thebesttimetochecktheengineoiliswhenthe
engineiscoolbeforeithasbeenstartedfortheday.
Ifithasalreadybeenrun,allowtheoiltodrainback
downtothesumpforatleast10minutesbefore
checking.IftheoillevelisatorbelowtheAddmark
onthedipstick,addoiltobringtheoilleveltotheFull
mark.Donotoverlltheenginewithoil.
Important:Keeptheengineoillevelbetweenthe
upperandlowerlimitsonthedipstick;theengine
mayfailifyourunitwithtoomuchortoolittleoil.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.Unlockthe
enginecoverlatches.
2.Opentheenginecover.
3.Removethedipstick,wipeitclean,installthe
dipstickintothetube,andpullitoutagain.The
oillevelshouldbebetweenthefullandadd
marks(Figure65).
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Figure65
1.Dipstick
2.Oilllcap
4.Iftheoillevelislow,removethellcap(Figure
65)andaddoiluntilitisbetweenthefulland
addmarks.Donotoverll.
5.Installtheoilllcapanddipstick.
6.Closetheenginecoverandsecureitwiththe
latches.
CrankcaseOilCapacity
5.2liters(5.5qt)withthelter.
ChangingtheEngineOilAndFilter
ServiceInterval:Every250hours
Changetheoilandlterevery250hours.
1.Removetheengineoildrainplug(Figure66)
andlettheoilowintoadrainpan.Whenallthe
oilisdrained,installthedrainplug.
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Figure66
1.Engineoildrainplug
2.Oillter
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