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Maintenance
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)
Maintenance Service
Interval
After the first 5 hours
After the first 8 hours
Before each use or daily
After each use
Every 40 hours
Every 50 hours
Every 100 hours
Every 250 hours
Every 300 hours
Yearly or before storage
Important:
Refer to your engine owner's manual for additional maintenance procedures.
Maintenance Safety
•
Always shut off the machine, wait for all moving
parts to stop, and allow the machine to cool before
adjusting, servicing, cleaning, or storing it.
•
Disconnect the spark-plug wire from the spark plug
before performing any maintenance procedure.
•
Wear gloves and eye protection when servicing
the machine.
•
The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can result
in serious personal injury. Wear gloves when
servicing the blade. Do not repair or alter the
blade(s).
•
Never tamper with safety devices. Check their
proper operation regularly.
•
Tipping the machine may cause the fuel to leak.
Fuel is flammable and explosive, and can cause
Maintenance Procedure
• Service the blade-drive system.
• Change the engine oil without the oil filter.
• Check the engine-oil level and add oil as needed.
• Check the blade-stop system operation. The blades should stop within 3 seconds of
releasing the control bar; if they do not, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
• Inspect the air filter.
• Check the blades and service them, if necessary.
• Inspect the blades.
• Check the parking-brake function.
• Clean under the machine housing.
• Clean the wheels and gears.
• Clean the foam pre-cleaner (more frequently in dusty conditions).
• Check the condition of the belts.
• Check the fuel hose and replace it if necessary.
• Remove debris from under the belt cover.
• Service the blade-drive system.
• Change the engine oil (more often in dusty conditions).
• Change the oil filter.
• Check the spark plug.
• Clean the fuel-tank filter.
• Change the fuel filter.
• Change the blade-brake-clutch belt.
• Change the transmission belt.
• Replace foam pre-cleaner and paper filter (more frequently in dusty conditions).
• Empty the fuel tank before repairs as directed or before storage.
personal injury. Run the engine dry or remove the
fuel with a hand pump; never siphon the fuel.
•
To ensure optimum performance of the machine,
use only genuine Toro replacement parts and
accessories. Replacement parts and accessories
made by other manufacturers could be dangerous,
and such use could void the product warranty.
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