Engine Oil And Filter - Toro 30301TC Operator's Manual

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B. After soaking the filter for 15 minutes, rinse it with
clear water. Maximum water pressure must not
exceed 40 psi to prevent damage to the filter ele-
ment. Rinse the filter from the clean side to the
dirty to side.
C. Dry the filter element using warm, flowing air (71°
C max), or allow element to air-dry. Do not use a
light bulb to dry the filter element because damage
could result.
Compressed Air Method
A. Blow compressed air from inside to the outside of
dry filter element. Do not exceed 276 psi to pre-
vent damage to the element.
B. Keep the air hose nozzle at least 5cm from the fil-
ter and move the nozzle up and down while rotat-
ing the filter element. Inspect for holes and tears
by looking through the filter toward a bright light.
5. Inspect the new filter for shipping damage. Check the
sealing end of the filter. Do not install a damaged filter.
6. Insert new filter into the air cleaner body. Make sure
the filter is sealed properly by applying pressure to the
outer rim of the filter when installing. Do not press on
the flexible center of the filter.
7. Reinstall the cover and secure the latches. Make sure
the cover is positioned with the TOP side up.
Before servicing or making adjustments to the
machine, stop the engine and remove the key from
the switch.
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER (Fig. 21–22)
Change the oil and filter initially after the first 50 hours of
operation, thereafter change the oil and filter every 100
hours.
1. Remove the drain plug (Fig. 21) and let the oil flow into
the drain pan. When the oil stops, install the drain plug
and new plug seal, Part No. 74-7850.
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CAUTION
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Figure 21
1. Drain plug
Figure 22
1. Oil filter
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