Cleaning The Flowmeter - Toro 41229 Operator's Manual

Maintenance Check Item Maintenance Check Item
Check the accelerator operation.
Clean the suction strainer.
Check toe-in.
Lubricate all grease fittings.
Touch up and damaged paint.
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Immediately after every washing, regardless of the interval listed
Notation for Areas of Concern
Inspection performed by:
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If you leave the key in the ignition switch, someone could accidently start the engine and
seriously injure you or other bystanders.
Remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the wire(s) from the spark plug(s) before you
do any maintenance. Set the wire(s) aside so that it does not accidentally contact the spark
plug(s).

Cleaning the Flowmeter

Occasionally, the flowmeter may need to be cleaned to
remove an obstruction, as follows:
1. Remove the retaining cap from the flowmeter body
(Fig. 38).
2. Carefully pull the paddle wheel assembly from the
body.
For the week of:
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Caution
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Tues. Wed. Thurs.
3. Use warm water, a soft-bristled brush, and a mild
detergent as necessary to clean the flowmeter body and
paddle wheel. Remove any small metallic debris.
Important Do not use solvents or fuel to clean the
flowmeter.
4. Install the paddle wheel assembly into the flowmeter
body.
Fri. Sat. Sun.