Toro Z580-D Z Master - Engine Maintenance; Servicing the Air Cleaner

EngineMaintenance
ServicingtheAirCleaner
Note:Checktheltersmorefrequentlyifoperating
conditionsareextremelydustyorsandy.
RemovingtheAirFilter
ServiceInterval:Every250hours
1.DisengagethePTO,movethemotioncontrollevers
totheneutrallockedpositionandsettheparking
brake.
2.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Releasethelatchesontheaircleanerandpulltheair
cleanercoveroffoftheaircleanerbody(
Figure39).
4.Cleantheinsideoftheaircleanercoverwith
compressedair.
5.Gentlyslidethelteroutoftheaircleanerbody
(
Figure39).Avoidknockingthelterintotheside
ofthebody.
6.Inspectthelterfordamagebylookingintothe
lterwhileshiningabrightlightontheoutsideof
thelter.Holesinthelterwillappearasbright
spots.Ifthelterisdamageddiscardit.
Figure39
1.Airlterbody
3.Aircleanercover
2.Airlter
4.Latches
InstallingtheAirFilter
1.Ifinstallinganewlter,checkthelterforshipping
damage.Donotuseadamagedlter.
2.Carefullyslidethelterintothelterbody
(
Figure40).Ensurethatitisfullyseatedbypushing
ontheouterrimofthelterwhileinstallingit.
Important:Donotpressonthesoftinsidearea
ofthelter.
3.Installtheaircleanercoverandsecurethelatches
(Figure40).
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