Toro TimeCutter MX 5025 - Lubrication and Engine Maintenance; Greasing the Bearings; Engine Safety Precautions; Air Cleaner Maintenance Overview

Lubrication
GreasingtheBearings
ServiceInterval:Every25hours—Greaseallthe
lubricationpoints.
GreaseType:No.2lithiumgrease
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch,andengagetheparking
brake;refertoParkPosition(page14).
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Cleanthegreasettings(Figure29andFigure
30)witharag.
Note:Scrapeanypaintoffthefrontofthe
tting(s).
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Figure29
1.Frontcastertire
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Figure30
Locatedontheseat-panunderside
1.Readtheinstructions
beforeservicingor
performingmaintenance
3.Greaseevery25operating
hours
2.Checkthetirepressure
every25operatinghours
4.Engine
4.Connectagreaseguntoeachtting(Figure29
andFigure30).
5.Pumpgreaseintothettingsuntilgreasebegins
tooozeoutofthebearings.
6.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
EngineMaintenance
EngineSafety
•Shutofftheenginebeforecheckingtheoilor
addingoiltothecrankcase.
•Keepyourhands,feet,face,clothing,andother
bodypartsawaythemuferandotherhotsurfaces.
ServicingtheAirCleaner
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily—Clean
andchecktheair-cleanerelement.
Note:Servicetheaircleanermorefrequently(every
fewhours)ifoperatingconditionsareextremelydusty
orsandy.
RemovingtheAir-CleanerPaper
Element
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch(PTO),andengagethe
parkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Cleanaroundtheair-cleanercovertoprevent
dirtfromgettingintotheengineandcausing
damage.
4.Loosenthehoseclampandremovethepaper
element(Figure31).
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Figure31
1.Cover
3.Hoseclamp
2.Paperelement
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