Toro TX 700 - Page 33

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,engagethe
parkingbrake,andlowertheloaderarms.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andallow
theenginetocool.
3.Openthehood.
4.Checktheoilandaddadditionaloilasneeded.
Important:Donotoverllthecrankcase
withoil;iftheoilinthecrankcaseistoohigh
andyouruntheengine,youmaydamagethe
engine.
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5.Closethehood.
ChangingtheEngineOilandFilter
1.Starttheengineandletitrunfor5minutes.
Note:Thiswarmstheoilsothatitdrainsbetter.
2.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
3.Raisetheloaderarmsandsecurewiththe
cylinderlocks.
4.Engagetheparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,
andremovethekey.
5.Draintheoilbeneaththeplatform.
CAUTION
Componentswillbehotifthemachine
hasbeenrunning.Ifyoutouchhot
components,youmaybeburned.
Usecaretoavoidtouchinghot
componentswhilechangingtheoil
and/orlter.
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6.Torquethedrainplugto46to56N∙m(34to42
ft-lb).
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