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Figure 28
1. Place the machine on a flat, level surface, and stop the
engine.
2. Allow the engine to cool.
3. Clean around the dipstick.
4. Remove the dipstick and wipe the end clean (Figure 29).
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Figure 29
1. Fill port
2. Dipstick
5. Slide the dipstick fully into the fill port without
threading it into the port (Figure 29).
6. Remove the dipstick and look at the end. If the engine
oil level is low, slowly pour only enough oil into the fill
port to raise the level to the Full mark on the dipstick
(Figure 29).
Note: Toro Premium Engine Oil is available from
your Authorized Toro Dealer.
7. Replace and secure the dipstick (Figure 29).
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3. Oil-level upper limit
4. Oil-level lower limit
Starting and Stopping the
Engine
Starting the Engine
1. Ensure that the clutch lever is in the Off position; refer
to Controlling the Paddles (page 21).
2. On the engine, move the throttle lever away from the
Min position, 1/3 of the way toward the Max position
(Figure 30); refer to Throttle Lever (page 11).
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1. Choke lever
2. Fuel valve
3. Move the lever of the fuel valve to the On position—all
the way to the right (Figure 30); refer to Fuel Valve
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(page 11).
4. Position the choke lever as follows:
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To start a cold engine, move the choke lever to the
Closed position—all the way to the left (Figure 30);
refer to Choke Lever (page 11).
•
To start a warm engine, move the choke lever in
the Open position—all the way to the right.
5. Rotate the engine switch to the On position (Figure
30); refer to Engine On/Off Switch (page 11).
6. Pull the recoil-start handle lightly until you feel
resistance, then pull the handle briskly. Return the
recoil-start handle gently (Figure 31).
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Figure 30
3. Throttle lever
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