Lubricating The Hex Shaft; Replacing The Spark Plug - Toro Power Max 926 OXE Operator's Manual

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1. Oil drain plug
2. Slide an oil drain pan under the drain extension and
remove the oil drain plug.
Note: When removing the plug, ensure the tube
does not loosen.
3. Drain the oil.
Note: Dispose of the used oil properly at a local
recycling center.
4. Install the oil drain plug.
5. Fill the crankcase with oil. Refer to Filling the
Engine Crankcase with Oil.

Lubricating the Hex Shaft

Service Interval: Yearly—Lubricate the hex shaft.
Lightly lubricate the hex shaft yearly with automotive
engine oil (Figure 52).
1. Hex shaft
2. Aluminum friction plate
Important: Do not get oil on the rubber wheel
or the aluminum friction drive plate because the
traction drive will slip (Figure 52).
1. Drain the gasoline from the fuel tank.
Figure 51
Figure 52
3. Rubber wheel
2. Tip the machine forward onto its auger housing and
block it so that it cannot fall.
3. Remove the back cover (Figure 53).
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1. Back cover
4. Move the speed selector lever to Position R2.
5. Dip your finger in automotive engine oil and lightly
lubricate hex shaft.
6. Move the speed selector lever to Position 6.
7. Lubricate the other end of the hex shaft.
8. Move the speed selector lever forward and rearward
a few times.
9. Install the back cover and return the machine to the
operating position.

Replacing the Spark Plug

Service Interval: Every 100 hours—Replace the spark
plug.
WARNING
Replacing the spark plug while the engine is hot
can result in burns.
Wait until the engine is cool to replace the spark
plug.
Use a Toro spark plug or equivalent (Champion®
RN9YC or NGK BPR6ES).
1. Remove the boot (Figure 54).
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1. Spark plug boot
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Figure 53
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Figure 54