Toro XLS 380 - Servicing the Air Cleaner

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1.Oillter
3.Filteradapter
2.Gasket
4.Applyathincoatofnewoiltotherubbergasketon
thenewoillter(Figure21).
5.Installthenewoilltertothelteradapter.
6.Turntheoillterclockwiseuntiltherubbergasket
contactsthelteradapter,thentightentheoillteran
additional1/2to3/4turn(
Figure21).
7.Unscrewtheoildipstickandslowlypourabout80%of
thespeciedamountofoilintothellhole(Figure18).
8.Wipethedipstickcleanwithacleancloth.
9.Screwtheoildipstickfullyontothellhole.
10.Unscrewthedipstickagainandlookattheend.
•Iftheoilistoolow,slowlypourasmallamount
ofoilintotheoil-llhole,wait3minutes,and
thenrepeatsteps8through10untiltheoillevelis
correct.
•Iftheoilistoohigh,draintheexcessoiluntilthe
oilleveliscorrect.Todraintheexcessoil,referto
ChangingtheOil(page19).
Important:Iftheoillevelistoolowortoohigh
andyouruntheengine,youmaydamagethe
engine.
11.Closethehood.
ServicingtheAirCleaner
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily—Cleanandcheck
theair-cleanerfoamelement.
Every50hours—Replacetheair-cleanerpaper
element.
Note:Servicetheaircleanermorefrequentlyiftheoperating
conditionsareextremelydustyorsandy.
RemovingtheFoamandPaper
Elements
1.Disengagethebladecontrol(PTO).
2.Stoptheengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,and
removethekeybeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Openthehood.
4.Cleanaroundtheaircleanertopreventdirtfrom
gettingintotheengineandcausingdamage.
5.Removetheair-cleanercoverbyunscrewingthe2
knobs(Figure22).
Figure22
1.Air-cleanercover2.Knobs
6.Carefullyremovethefoamandpaperlterelements
fromtheair-cleanerhousing(Figure23).
Figure23
1.Foamelement2.Paperelement
7.Separatethefoamandpaperelements.
CleaningtheFoamandPaperElements
FoamElement:
1.Washthefoamelementinliquidsoapandwarmwater.
Whentheelementisclean,rinseitthoroughly.
2.Drytheelementbysqueezingitinacleancloth.Do
notoiltheelement.
Important:Replacethefoamelementifitistorn
orworn.
3.Installthefoamelementonacleanpaperelement.
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