Servicing The Engine Oil - Toro 74592 Operator's Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for 74592:

Operator's manual (40 pages)

Table Of Contents

Table of Contents

Removing the Foam and Paper

Elements

1. Clean around the air cleaner to prevent dirt from

getting into the engine and causing damage.

2. Unscrew the knobs and remove the air cleaner cover

(Figure 20).

Figure 20

1. Knob

3. Lift out the paper cartridge and the foam element.

(Figure 21)

Figure 21

1. Foam element

Cleaning the Foam and Paper Elements

Foam Element

2. Air cleaner cover cover

2. Paper element

1. Wash the foam element in liquid soap and warm

water and rinse it thoroughly.

2. Dry the element by squeezing it in a clean cloth.

3. Saturate the element in engine oil.

4. Squeeze the element in a clean, absorbent cloth to

remove excess oil.

Important: Replace the foam element if it is torn

or worn.

Paper Element

1. Lightly tap the paper element on a flat surface to

remove dust and dirt.

2. Inspect the element for tears, an oily film, and

damage to the rubber seal.

Important: Never clean the paper element with

pressurized air or liquids, such as solvents, gasoline,

or kerosene. Replace the paper element if it is

damaged or cannot be cleaned thoroughly.

Installing the Foam and Paper Elements

Important: To prevent engine damage, always

operate the engine with the complete foam and

paper air cleaner assembly installed.

1. Install the foam element with the mesh side up.

Note: Ensure that the rubber seal is flat against the

air cleaner base.

2. Position the paper element on the foam element in

the air cleaner base.

3. Install the air cleaner cover and knobs (Figure 21).

4. Tighten the knobs snugly.

5. Close the hood.