Belt Maintenance; Servicing The Engine-Drive Belt - Toro 4045 Operator's Manual

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Figure 146
1. Coolant level (at the
bottom of the filler neck)
2. Filler neck
5. Install the radiator filler cap, ensuring that it is tightly
sealed (Figure 145).
6. Start the engine and run it at half throttle for 5 minutes.
7. Stop the engine and remove the key.
8. Wait 30 minutes, then check the fluid level in the
radiator sight gauge; refer to
Level in the Radiator (page
Note: If it is low, add coolant.
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3. Coolant (50/50 ethylene
glycol and water or
equivalent)
Checking the Coolant
101).

Belt Maintenance

Servicing the Engine-drive
Belt
WARNING
Contacting a rotating belt can cause serious injury
or death.
Stop the engine and remove the ignition key before
working near belts.
Checking the Condition of the Belt
Service Interval: Every 250 hours
1. Park the machine on a level surface, stop the engine,
and remove the ignition key.
2. Open the front hood.
3. Inspect the belt for cuts, cracks, loose cords, grease, oil,
twisting, or signs of abnormal wear
Note: Replace the belt if it is excessively worn or
damaged.
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(Figure 147).