Toro TX 427 Series - Checking the Engine-Oil Level; Checking the Hydraulic-Fluid Level

Note:Thecapistetheredtothefueltank.
4.Addunleadedfueltothefueltank,untilthelevelisjust
belowthebottomofthellerneck.
Important:Thisspaceinthetankallowsfuelto
expand.Donotllthefueltankcompletelyfull.
5.Installthefueltankcapsecurely,turningituntilitclicks.
6.Wipeupanyfuelthatmayhavespilled.
UsingStabilizer/Conditioner
Useafuelstabilizer/conditionerinthetractionunitto
providethefollowingbenets:
•Keepsfuelfreshduringstorageof90daysorless.For
longerstorage,drainthefueltank.
•Cleanstheenginewhileitruns
•Eliminatesgum-likevarnishbuildupinthefuelsystem,
whichcauseshardstarting
Important:Donotusefueladditivescontaining
methanolorethanol.
Addthecorrectamountoffuelstabilizer/conditionertothe
fuel.
Note:Afuelstabilizer/conditionerismosteffectivewhen
mixedwithfreshfuel.Tominimizethechanceofvarnish
depositsinthefuelsystem,usefuelstabilizeratalltimes.
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Parkthetractionunitonalevelsurface,lowerthe
loaderarms,andshutofftheengine.
2.Removethekeyandallowtheenginetocool.
3.Openthehood.
4.Cleanaroundtheoildipstick(Figure15).
Figure15
1.Oildipstick
2.Metalend
5.Pulloutthedipstickandwipethemetalendclean
(Figure15).
6.Slidethedipstickfullyintothedipsticktube(Figure15).
7.Pullthedipstickoutandlookatthemetalend.
8.Iftheoillevelislow,cleanaroundtheoil-llercapand
removethecap(Figure16).
Figure16
1.Fillercap2.Valvecover
9.Slowlypouronlyenoughoilintothevalvecoverto
raisetheleveltotheF(Full)mark.
Important:Donotoverllthecrankcasewithoil
topreventdamagingtheengine.
10.Replacethellercapanddipstick.
11.Closethehood.
CheckingtheHydraulic-Fluid
Level
ServiceInterval:Every25hours
HydraulicTankCapacity:45.4L(12USgallons)
RefertoChangingtheHydraulicFluid(page42)for
hydraulic-uidspecications.
Important:Alwaysusethecorrecthydraulicuid.
Unspecieduidswilldamagethehydraulicsystem.
1.Removetheattachment,ifoneisinstalled;referto
RemovinganAttachment(page23).
2.Parkthetractionunitonalevelsurface,lowerthe
loaderarms,andfullyretractthetiltcylinder.
3.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andallowthe
enginetocool.
4.Openthehoodandremovetheleftsidescreen.
5.Cleantheareaaroundthellerneckofthehydraulic
tank(Figure17).
6.Removethecapfromthellerneckandchecktheuid
levelonthedipstick(Figure17).
Theuidlevelshouldbebetweenthemarksonthe
dipstick.
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