Toro RT1200 - Transmission Oil Level Check; Checking the Transmission Oil Level

Figure93
1.Breathertting
2.Rearaxle
2.Removethebreathersfromthefrontaxleandrear
axles(Figure92andFigure93).
3.Cleanthebreatherswithacleaningsolvent.
4.Usecompressedairtodrythebreathers.
Important:Wearfaceprotectionwhenusing
compressedair.
5.Installthebreathersintothefrontandrearaxles(Figure
92andFigure93).
ServicingtheTransmission
UseToroPremiumAll-seasonHydraulicFluid(available
in5-gallonpailsor55-gallondrums.Seethepartscatalogor
anAuthorizedToroServiceDealerforpartnumbers).
IfTorohydraulicuidisnotavailable,youmayusean
equivalenthydraulicuidsuchasMobiluid424,provided
thatitmeetsallthefollowingmaterialpropertiesand
industryspecications.Donotuseasynthetichydraulic
uid.Consultwithyourlubricantdistributortoidentifya
satisfactoryproduct.
HighViscosityIndex/LowPourPoint
Anti-wearHydraulicFluid,ISOVG46
MaterialProperties:
St@40°C(104°F):44to48 Viscosity,ASTMD445
St@100°C(212°F):7.9to8.5
ViscosityIndexASTM
D2270
140to160
PourPoint,ASTMD97-37°C(-34°F)to-45°C(-49°F)
FZG,Failstage
11orbetter
Watercontent(newuid)500ppm(maximum)
IndustrySpecications:VickersI-286-S(QualityLevel),
VickersM-2950-S(Quality
Level),DenisonHF-0
CheckingtheOilLevelinthe
Transmission
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
Important:Ifyouoperatethemachinewhilethelevelof
thetransmissionoilisbelowtherecommendedlevel,you
maydamagethetransmissionandtheparkingbrake.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Starttheengineandrunitfor10minutes.
3.Stoptheengineandremovetheignitionkey.
4.After5minutes,checkthetransmissionoillevelinthe
sightgauge(Figure94).
Note:Theoillevelshouldcover1/2to3/4ofthe
sight-gaugewindow.
Figure94
1.Sightgauge
5.Iftheoillevelislow,addoil;refertoFillingthe
TransmissionwithOil(page63).
6.Repeatsteps2through5untiltheoillevelcovers1/2
to3/4ofthesight-gaugewindow(Figure94).
Note:Asyouaddoiltothetransmission,perform
steps2through4todeterminethecorrectedoillevel.
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