Toro Groundsmaster 360 31223 - Crankcase Oil Capacity; Changing the Engine Oil and Filter

IftheengineoillevelisabovetheFullmark,
changetheengineoil.
Thebesttimetochecktheengineoiliswhenthe
engineiscoolbeforeithasbeenstartedfortheday.
Ifithasalreadybeenrun,allowtheoiltodrainback
downtothesumpforatleast10minutesbefore
checking.IftheoillevelisatorbelowtheAddmark
onthedipstick,addoiltobringtheoilleveltotheFull
mark.Donotoverlltheenginewithoil.
Important:Keeptheengineoillevelbetweenthe
upperandlowerlimitsonthedipstick;theengine
mayfailifyourunitwithtoomuchortoolittleoil.
1.Performthepre-maintenanceprocedure;refer
toMaintenanceSafety(page31).
2.Openthehood.
3.Removethedipstick,wipeitclean,andinstall
it(Figure31).
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Figure31
1.Dipstick
2.Oil-llcap
4.Removedipstickandchecktheoillevelon
dipstick.TheoillevelshouldbeuptotheFULL
mark.
5.IftheoillevelisbelowtheFULLmark,remove
thellcap(Figure31)andaddoiluntillevel
reachestheFULLmarkondipstick.
6.Installtheoilllcapandclosethehood.
CrankcaseOilCapacity
5.2L(5.5USqt)withthelter.
ChangingtheEngineOil
andFilter
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst50hours
Every150hours
1.Removethedrainplug(Figure32)andletthe
oilowintoadrainpan.
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Figure32
1.Oil-drainplug2.Oillter
2.Whentheoilstops,installthedrainplug.
3.Removetheoillter(Figure32).
4.Applyalightcoatofcleanoiltothenewlter
seal.
5.Installthereplacementoilltertothelter
adapter.Turntheoillterclockwiseuntilthe
rubbergasketcontactsthelteradapter,then
tightenthelteranadditional1/2turn.
Important:Donotovertightenthelter.
6.Addoiltothecrankcase;refertoCheckingthe
Engine-OilLevel(page37).
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