Checldng The Engine Oil Level; Starting The Engine - Toro TimeCutter Z4220 Operator's Manual

Add thecorrect a mountof gasstabilizer/conditioner
to the gas
Note:
A furl stabilizer/conditioner is most effective
when mixed with fresh gasoline. To minimize the
chance of varnish deposits in the fuel system, use fuel
stabilizer at all times
Gasoline/Alcohol blends
Gasohol (up to 10 percent ethyl alcohol, 90 percent
unleaded gasoline by volume) is approved for fuel use
by the engine manufacturer Other gasoline/alcohol
blends, such as E85, are not approved
Gasoline/Ether blends
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) and unleaded
gasoline blends (up to a maximum of 15 percent MTBE
by volumg) axe approved for fue! use by the engine
manufacturer Other gasoline/ether blends are not
approved.
Fuel Gauge
Use the furl window below the operator to verify the
level of gasoline before filling the tank (Figure 8)
allows gasoline to expand Do not fi!! the fuel tank
completely flail.
Install the fuel tank cap securely Wipe up any
gasoline that may have spilled..
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Figure 9
1, Gas tank body 3 Fillto here, approximately
2 Gas lank neck 4. Gas tank opening
Checking the Engine Oil Level
Before you start the engine and use the machine, check
the oil levd in the engine crankcase; refer to Checldng
the Oil Level in the Engine Maintenance section.
Starting the Engine
t.. Sit down on the seat and move the motion controls
outward to the park position,
2 Disengage the blades by moving the blade control
switch to Off (Figure 10)
Figure 8
!o Fuel gauge window
Filling the Fuel Tank
I. Shut the engine off and set the motion controls to
the park position,, Raise the seat so the gas tank is
visible while fueling..
2. Clean around the fad tank cap and remove the cap,
3,. Add unleaded regular gasoline until the body of the
tank is full but fuel does not fill the neck of the
tank (Figure 9). This space in the necJ: of the tank
Figure 10
1, Control panel 2
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Blade control switch--Off
position
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