Toro Z MASTER Z500 series Setup Instructions page 7

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Step
8
Installing the Air Cleaner on
Kohler Engines
Parts needed for this step:
1
Air cleaner
1 Hose Clamp
Procedure
Note: If the machine you are setting up does not
have a Kohler engine, skip this procedure.
1. Remove the air cleaner from the crate, keeping
the bracket together with it.
2. Remove the top 2 valve cover mounting bolts
from both valve covers (Figure 16).
Figure 16
3. Remove the plastic plugs (Figure 17).
Figure 17
4. Align the holes in the air cleaner bracket with
holes in the valve covers (Figure 18).
Figure 18
5. Secure the bracket and valve covers with the 4
bolts removed previously (Figure 18).
6. Torque the bolts to 70 in-lb (5 N⋅m).
7. Install the air cleaner hose over the air intake
elbow on the engine and secure it with a hose
clamp (Figure 18).
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