Filling The Engine With Oil - Toro Recyler 20373 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, but it does come with a bottle of oil. Before
starting the engine, fill the engine with oil.
Engine oil capacity: 0.53 L (18 oz)
Oil viscosity: SAE 30 or SAE 10W-30 detergent oil
API service classification: SJ or higher
Note: When the crankcase is empty, pour about 3/4 of
the crankcase capacity of oil in the crankcase, then do the
following:
1. Move the machine to a level surface.
2. Remove the dipstick by rotating the cap
counterclockwise and pulling it out
1. Full
2. High
3. Carefully pour about 3/4 of the engine capacity of oil
into the oil-fill tube.
4. Wait about 3 minutes for the oil to settle in the engine.
5. Wipe the dipstick clean with a clean cloth.
6. Insert the dipstick into the oil-fill tube, but do not
screw it in, then remove the dipstick.
7. Read the oil level on the dipstick
•
If the oil level on the dipstick is too low, carefully
pour a small amount of oil into the oil-fill tube,
(Figure 8).
Figure 8
3. Low
(Figure 9).
wait 3 minutes, and repeat steps
the oil level on the dipstick is at the correct level.
•
If the oil level on the dipstick is too high, drain
the excess oil until the oil level on the dipstick is
at the correct level; refer to
Oil (page
Important: If the oil level in the crankcase is too
low or too high and you run the engine, you may
damage the engine.
8. Install the dipstick into the oil-fill tube securely.
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