Servicing The Spark Plug - Toro TRX-19 Operator's Manual

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Changing the Oil
1. Start the engine and let it run five minutes. This
warms the oil so it drains better.
2. Park the machine so that the drain side is slightly
lower than the opposite side to ensure that the oil
drains completely.
3. Lower the boom and set the parking brake.
4. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
5. Place a pan below the drain hose. Rotate the oil drain
valve to allow oil to drain (Figure 36).
Figure 36
On model 22974, the oil drain is on the opposite side of
the machine.
1. Oil drain valve
6. When oil has drained completely, close the drain
valve.
7. Dispose of the used oil at a recycling center
8. Slowly pour approximately 80% of the specified oil
into the filler tube (Figure 35).
9. Check the oil level; refer to Checking the Engine Oil
Level.
10. Slowly add the additional oil to bring it to the Full
mark.
Changing the Oil Filter
1. Drain the oil from the engine; refer to Changing the
Engine Oil.
2. Remove the old filter (Figure 37).
2. Oil drain hose
1. Oil filter
3. Apply a thin coat of new oil to the rubber gasket on
the replacement filter (Figure 37).
4. Install the replacement oil filter to the filter adapter,
turn the oil filter clockwise until the rubber gasket
contacts the filter adapter, then tighten the filter an
additional 3/4 turn (Figure 37).
5. Fill the crankcase with the proper type of new oil;
refer to Servicing the Engine Oil.
6. Run the engine for about 3 minutes, stop the engine,
and check for oil leaks around the oil filter and drain
valve.
7. Check the engine oil level and add oil if needed.
8. Wipe up any spilled oil.

Servicing the Spark Plug

Service Interval: Every 100 hours—Check the spark
plugs.
Ensure that the air gap between the center and side
electrodes is correct before installing the spark plug.
Use a spark plug wrench for removing and installing the
spark plug and a gapping tool/feeler gauge to check and
adjust the air gap. Install a new spark plug if necessary.
Type:
• Models 22970 and 22971—Champion® RCJ8Y or
equivalent; Air Gap: 0.030 inch (0.75 mm)
• Model 22974—NGK BPR4Es or equivalent; Air
Gap: 0.030 inch (0.75 mm)
Removing the Spark Plug
1. Lower the boom and set the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
3. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Figure 38).
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Figure 37
2. Adapter

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