Setup; Assembling The Handle; Filling The Engine With Oil - Toro TimeMaster 21199 Operator's Manual

Setup

Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic
sheet that covers the engine and any other plastic or
wrapping on the machine.
Important: To prevent accidental starting, do not insert
the key into the electric-start ignition until you are ready
to start the engine (electric-start model only).
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Assembling the Handle

No Parts Required
Procedure
WARNING
Assembling and unfolding the handle improperly
can damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating
condition.
• Do not damage the cables when unfolding the
handle.
• If a cable is damaged, contact an Authorized
Service Dealer.
1. Rotate the upper handle so that it nests together with
the lower handle (Figure
the handle to lock the upper handle in place
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1. Upper handle
3), and tighten both knobs on
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Figure 3
2. Knob (2)
1. Handle-lock lever
2. Release the handle-lock lever
3. Pull the handle rearward and lock it into position
(Figure 4).
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Filling the Engine with Oil

4).
No Parts Required
Procedure
Important: Your machine does not come with oil in
the engine, but it does come with a bottle of oil. Before
starting the engine, fill the engine with oil.
Engine oil capacity: 0.53 L (18 fl oz)
Oil viscosity: SAE 30 or SAE 10W-30 detergent oil
API service classification: SJ or higher
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1. Move the machine to a level surface.
2. Remove the dipstick by rotating the cap
counterclockwise and pulling it out
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Figure 4
(Figure 4).
(Figure 5).
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