Filling The Engine With Oil - Toro 02610 Operator's Manual

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Filling the Engine with Oil

No Parts Required
Procedure
Important:
Your machine does not come with oil
in the engine. Before starting the engine, fill the
engine with oil.
Max. fill: 0.59 L (20 oz), type: SAE 10W-30
non-synthetic engine oil with an API series
classification of SJ or higher.
1. Move the machine to a level surface.
2. Remove the dipstick
Figure 5
(Figure 6).
1. The oil level is at its
maximum.
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2. The oil level is too
high—remove oil from
the crankcase.
3. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill hole, wait 3
minutes, and check the oil level on the dipstick
by wiping the dipstick clean and then inserting,
but not screwing in, the oil fill cap into the hole
(Figure 7).
Note:
Fill the engine crankcase with oil until
the dipstick indicates that the engine oil level
is correct as shown in
the engine with oil, remove the excess oil as
directed in
4. Install the dipstick and hand tighten it securely.
Important:
first 5 operating hours; change it yearly
thereafter. Refer to
(page 15).
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Figure 6
3. The oil level is too
low—add oil to the
crankcase.
Figure 7
Figure 6. If you overfill
Changing the Engine Oil (page
Change the engine oil after the
Changing the Engine Oil
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15).