Checking The Engine-Oil Level; Checking The Cooling System - Toro Reelmaster 7000-D Operator's Manual

Checking the Engine-Oil
Level
Before you start the engine and use the machine,
check the oil level in the engine crankcase; refer to
Servicing the Engine Oil (page
Checking the Cooling
System
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Check the level of the coolant at the beginning of each
day. The capacity of the system is 12.3 L (13 US qt).
1. Carefully remove the radiator cap.
CAUTION
If the engine has been running, the
pressurized, hot coolant can escape and
cause burns.
• Do not open the radiator cap when the
engine is running.
• Use a rag when opening the radiator
cap, and open the cap slowly to allow
steam to escape.
Figure 35
1. Expansion tank
2. Check the coolant level in the radiator.
Note:
The radiator should be filled to the top of
the filler neck and the expansion tank filled to
the Full mark (Figure
53).
35).
3. If the coolant is low, add a 50/50 mixture of water
and ethylene glycol antifreeze.
Note:
Do not use water only or
alcohol/methanol-based coolants.
4. Install the radiator cap and the expansion-tank
cap.
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