Servicing The Radiator - Toro Workman MDX-D Operator's Manual

Servicing the Radiator

Checking the Radiator-Coolant
Level
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Note:
Use a 50/50 mix of ethylene glycol and water
for coolant.
1. Park the machine on a level surface, shut off the
engine, engage the parking brake, and remove
the key.
2. Remove the radiator-overflow tank cap
51).
3. If the coolant level is low, fill the tank with coolant
to the bottom of the filler neck.
Note:
Do not overfill.
4. Replace the radiator-overflow tank cap and
clean any spills.
Changing the Radiator Coolant
Service Interval: Every 1,000 hours/Every 2 years
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.
• Allow engine to cool at least 15 minutes
(Figure
or until the radiator cap is cool enough to
touch without burning your hand.
• Use a rag when opening the radiator cap,
and open the cap slowly to allow steam to
escape.
Note:
Use a 50/50 mix of ethylene glycol and water
for coolant.
1. Park the machine on a level surface, shut off the
engine, engage the parking brake, and remove
the key.
2. Remove the fill cap
coolant.
1. Fill cap
3. Replace the fill cap and remove the
radiator-overflow tank cap
Note:
time; this adversely affects the filling of the tank.
4. Fill with coolant to the bottom of the filler neck.
5. Replace the radiator-overflow tank cap and
clean any spills.
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(whichever comes first)
(Figure 51) and fill with
Figure 51
2. Radiator-overflow tank
cap
(Figure
Never leave both caps off at the same
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51).