Toro 30672 Operator's Manual page 28

Figure 25
1. Oil dipstick
4. Unscrew the oil dipstick and wipe the end clean
(Figure 25).
5. Slide the oil dipstick into the filler tube fully, but
do not thread it onto the tube
6. Pull the dipstick out and look at the end. If the oil
level is low, slowly pour enough oil into the filler
tube to raise the level to the Full mark.
Important:
Do not overfill the crankcase
with oil and run the engine, as this can
damage the engine.
Changing the Engine Oil
Service Interval: After the first 8 hours—Change the
engine oil.
Every 100 hours—Change the engine oil.
Every 200 hours—Change the engine-oil filter.
1. Start the engine and let it run for 5 minutes.
2. Park the machine so that the drain side is slightly
lower than the opposite side, to ensure that the
oil drains completely.
3. Disengage the PTO and engage the parking
brake.
4. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
5. Slide the drain hose over the oil-drain valve.
6. Place a drain pan below the drain hose.
7. Rotate the oil-drain valve to allow the oil to drain
(Figure 26).
8. After the oil drains completely, close the drain
valve.
9. Remove the drain hose
Note:
Dispose the used oil at a recycling center.
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2. Filler tube
(Figure 25).
(Figure 26).
1. Oil-drain valve
10. Slowly pour approximately 80% of the specified
oil into the filler tube
11. Check the engine-oil level.
12. Slowly add the additional oil to bring it to the
Full mark.
Changing the Engine-Oil Filter
Note:
Change the engine-oil filter more frequently
when the operating conditions are extremely dusty
or sandy.
1. Drain the oil from the engine.
2. Remove the old filter
1. Engine-oil filter
3. Apply a thin coat of new oil to the rubber gasket
on the replacement filter
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Figure 26
2. Oil-drain hose
(Figure 25).
(Figure 27).
Figure 27
2. Adapter
(Figure 27).
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