Changing The Engine Oil Filter - Toro Z Master Professional 7000 Series Operator's Manual

1. Engine oil
Important: Add the oil very slowly and do not
block the opening of the filler hole (Figure 40). If
you add oil too fast or block the hole, the oil could
back up and foul the air intakes, causing engine
damage.
1. Note the clearance left in the filler opening.
5. Replace the dipstick and install the front engine panel.
6. Start the engine and run it at idle for 5 minutes.
7. Shut off the engine.
8. Wait 3 minutes and check the oil level.
9. Add oil, if required, to bring the level to the upper hole
on the dipstick.
10. Replace the dipstick and , filler cap, and the front
engine panel.
11. Check for leaks.
Important: Do not overfill the crankcase with oil
because this may cause engine damage.

Changing the Engine Oil Filter

Service Interval: After the first 50 hours
Figure 39
2. Funnel and hose
Figure 40
Every 200 hours
1. Drain the oil from the engine; refer to Changing the
Engine Oil.
Place a drip pan beneath the oil drip tray to receive oil
from the oil filter and oil passages in the engine.
2. Turn the filter counterclockwise to remove it
(Figure 41 and Figure 42).
Note: Dispose of the oil filter properly. Recycle in
accordance with local codes.
3. Before installing the filter, lightly oil the gasket on the
filter with fresh, clean oil. Screw the filter on by hand
until the gasket contacts the oil filter adapter. Tighten
1/2 to 3/4 turn more.
4. Add oil; refer to Adding Engine Oil.
1. Oil filter
1. Oil filter
2. Gasket
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Figure 41
2. Right side of machine
Figure 42
3. Adapter