Toro Recycler 20022 - Air Filter; Air Filter Replacement (Models 20022-20029); Air Filter Maintenance (Models 20027 & 20061); Draining Gasoline

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CAUTION
POTENTIAL HAZARD
• If you leave the wir e on the spark plug, someone could start the engine.
WHA T CAN HAPPEN
• Accidental starting of engine could seriously injur e you or other bystanders.
HOW T O A V OID THE HAZARD
• Pull the wir e off of the spark plug befor e you do any maintenance. Also push wir e aside so it
does not accidentally contact spark plug.
Air Filter
Replace the air filter once every season or every 25 hours;
replace it more frequently under dusty conditions.
IMPORTANT : Do not operate the engine without the
air filter element; extr
eme engine damage will occur .
Models 20022, 20023, 20025, and 20029
1. Stop the engine and pull the wire of f of the spark plug
(Fig. 15).
2. Loosen the screw securing the air cleaner cover
(Fig. 12).
3. T ilt the cover down and clean it thoroughly (Fig. 12).
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Figure
12
1. Air filter
2. Screw
3. Cover
4. Remove the paper air filter and discard it (Fig. 12).
IMPORTANT : Do not try to clean a paper filter .
5.
Insert a new paper air cleaner filter (Fig. 12).
6. Install the air cleaner cover and secure it with the
screw.
Model 20027 and 20061
1. Stop the engine and pull the wire of f of the spark plug
(Fig. 15).
2. Remove the nut or screws securing the air cleaner
cover (depending on your model, see Figure 13).
3. Remove the cover and clean it thoroughly (Fig. 13).
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Model 20061
Model 20027
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Figure 13
1. Cover
2. Nut
3. Foam
pre–cleaner
4. Air filter
5. Screws
4. Remove the foam pre–cleaner and wash it with a mild
deter gent and water , then blot it dry (Fig. 13).
5. Model 20061 only–Saturate the pre-cleaner with oil,
then squeeze it (do not twist) to remove excess oil.
6. Remove the paper air filter and discard it (Fig. 13).
IMPORTANT : Do not try to clean a paper filter .
7.
Install the foam pre-cleaner either into the cover or on
the new paper air filter , depending on your model (Fig.
13).
8.
Install the new air cleaner filter (Fig. 13).
9. Install the cover and secure it (Fig. 13).
Draining Gasoline
1. Stop the engine and wait for it to cool.