Filling The Engine With Oil - Toro 29732 Operator's Manual

1. Recoil-starter rope
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Filling the Engine with Oil

No Parts Required
Procedure
Important:
Your machine does not come with oil
in the engine. Before starting the engine, fill the
engine with oil.
Engine oil capacity: 0.53 L (18 fl oz)
Oil viscosity: SAE 30 or SAE 10W-30 detergent oil
API service classification: SJ or higher
1. Move the machine to a level surface.
2. Remove the dipstick by rotating the cap
counterclockwise and pulling it out
Figure 6
2. Rope guide
(Figure
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1. Full
2. High
3. Carefully pour about 3/4 of the engine capacity
of oil into the oil-fill tube.
4. Wait about 3 minutes for the oil to settle in the
engine.
5. Wipe the dipstick clean with a clean cloth.
6. Insert the dipstick into the oil-fill tube, then
remove the dipstick.
7. Read the oil level on the dipstick
•
If the oil level is below the Add mark on the
dipstick, carefully pour a small amount of
7).
oil into the oil-fill tube, wait 3 minutes, and
repeat steps
at the Full mark on the dipstick.
•
If the oil level is above the Full mark on the
dipstick, drain the excess oil until the oil level
is at the Full mark on the dipstick; refer to
Changing the Engine Oil (page
Important:
low or too high and you run the engine, you
may damage the engine.
8. Install the dipstick into the oil-fill tube securely.
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Figure 7
3. Add
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3 through 6 until the oil level is
16).
If the oil level in the engine is too
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