Checking The Tire Pressure; Checking The Skids And Scraper; Checking The Traction Drive Operation - Toro Power Max 38801 Operator's Manual

Use automotive detergent oil with an API service classification
of SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL, or higher. Refer to your engine owner's
manual.
Use Figure 19 below to select the best oil viscosity for the
outdoor temperature range expected:
Engine Oil Capacities
Model
38801
38802
1. Remove the dipstick by rotating the cap
counterclockwise and slowly pour oil into the oil
fill tube to raise the oil level to the Full mark on the
dipstick. Do not overfill. (Figure 20).
1. Full
Figure 19
Engine Oil Capacity
0.89 to 0.95 L( 30 to 32 oz)
G016497
Figure 20
2. Add oil
2. Install the dipstick securely by pushing the cap down
flat and turning.
Note: Do not spill oil around the oil fill tube; oil could
leak onto traction parts and cause the traction to slip.
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Checking the Tire Pressure

No Parts Required
Procedure
The tires are overinflated at the factory for shipping. Reduce
the pressure equally in both tires to between 17 and 20 psi
(116 and 137 kPa).
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Checking the Skids and
Scraper
No Parts Required
Procedure
Refer to Checking and Adjusting the Skids (page 21).
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Checking the Traction Drive
Operation
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No Parts Required
Procedure
CAUTION
If the traction drive is not properly adjusted, the
machine may move in the direction opposite of
what you intended, causing injury and/or property
damage.
Carefully check the traction drive and adjust it
properly, if necessary.
1. Start the engine; refer to Starting the Engine (page 15).
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