Changing The Oil Filter - Toro TurfMaster 22205TE Operator's Manual

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5. After draining the used oil, return the machine to the
operating position.
6. Carefully pour about 3/4 of the engine capacity of oil
into the oil-fill tube.
7. Wait about 3 minutes for the oil to settle in the engine.
8. Wipe the dipstick clean with a clean cloth.
9. Insert the dipstick into the oil-fill tube, then remove
the dipstick.
10. Read the oil level on the dipstick
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If the oil level is below the Add mark on the
dipstick, carefully pour a small amount of oil into
the oil-fill tube, wait 3 minutes, and repeat steps
8 through 10 until the oil level is at the Full mark
on the dipstick.
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If the oil level is above the Full mark on the
dipstick, drain the excess oil until the oil level is at
the Full mark on the dipstick.
Important: If the oil level in the engine is too
low or too high and you run the engine, you may
damage the engine.
11. Install the dipstick securely.
12. Recycle the used oil properly.

Changing the Oil Filter

Service Interval: Every 100 hours
1. Run the engine to warm the oil.
2. Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts to
stop.
3. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug.
4. Drain the engine oil; refer to
(page 18).
5. Place a rag under the oil filter to catch any oil that may
leak out as you remove the filter.
Figure 31
(Figure 30).
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Changing the Engine Oil
6. Remove the oil filter
Note: Make sure that the oil-filter gasket comes off
with the filter.
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1. Oil filter
7. Use your finger to coat the gasket on the new filter
with oil (Figure
1. Gasket
8. Install the new filter until the gasket contacts the filter
base, then hand tighten the filter an additional 2/3 turn.
9. Fill the crankcase to the Full line on the dipstick with
fresh oil; refer to
10. Connect the wire to the spark plug.
11. Run the engine for about 3 minutes.
12. Shut off the engine, wait for all moving parts to stop,
and check for oil leakage around the filter.
13. Add oil to compensate for the oil in the oil filter; refer
to Changing the Engine Oil (page 18)
14. Recycle the used oil filter according to local codes.
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(Figure 32).
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Figure 32
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Changing the Engine Oil (page
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