Engine Oil Change Procedure - Toro LC154FS Service Manual

Engine Oil Change Procedure

1. Run engine to warm engine oil.
2. Remove the ignition key.
NOTE: Ensure fuel system contains no fuel to prevent leak when engine is tipped.
3. Position oil drain pan under oil drain plug.
4. Remove the oil fill / check cap.
5. Remove the oil drain plug. If necessary, replace drain plug gasket.
6. Tip engine slightly backwards (if necessary) to completely drain the engine oil.
7. Install the oil drain plug - torque to 17 ft-lbs (23 Nm).
8. Add oil through the oil check / fill hole. Wipe the dipstick clean and insert it into the dipstick hole
NOTE: DO NOT fully install / screw in the dipstick to check the oil.
9. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level – Add oil if needed until the proper oil level is reached.
NOTE: DO NOT overfill the engine oil
10. Fully install and tighten the dipstick.
11. Properly dispose of the used engine oil.
Engine Oil Capacity:
12 oz. (0.35 l)
Engine Oil Type:
API classification of SF,SG, SH, SJ, SL, or higher.
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