10
Changing the Engine Oil
1. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark
plug and hook it onto the retaining post. Refer to
Preparing for Maintenance on page 9.
Change the engine oil after the first 2 operating
hours; change it yearly thereafter.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Tip the mower onto the right side.
Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil
to warm it. Warm oil flows better and carries more
contaminants.
Use a block of wood to hold the blade steady.
Remove the blade, saving all mounting hardware.
Install the new blade and all mounting hardware.
Refer to Preparing for Maintenance on page 9.
Important: Position the curved ends of the blade to
point toward the mower.
1.
dipstick.
Remove the
m-5604
2.
Tip the mower onto
the right side to drain
the used oil out through
the oil fill tube.
m-5590
3.
Slowly pour oil into
the oil fill tube until the
oil level reaches the Full
line on the dipstick. Do
not overfill. (Max. fill:
20
oz., type: SAE 30W
detergent oil with an API
service classification of
SJ or SL.)
m-5571
m-6216
4.
5.
recycling center.
Install the dipstick securely.
6.
60
Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade bolt to
ft-lb (82 N⋅m).
Dispose of the used oil properly at a local
Important: A bolt torqued to 60 ft-lb (82 NVm) is
very tight. While holding the blade with a block
of wood, put your weight behind the ratchet or
wrench and tighten the bolt securely. This bolt is
very difficult to overtighten.
Replacing the Blade
Important: You will need a torque wrench to
install the blade properly. If you do not have a
torque wrench or are uncomfortable performing this
procedure, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
Cleaning the Mower
Examine the blade whenever you run out of gasoline.
If the blade is damaged or cracked, replace it
immediately. If the blade edge is dull or nicked, have
it sharpened or replace it.
1.
With the engine
running on a flat paved
surface, spray a stream
of water in front of the
right rear wheel.
Warning
1093
The water will splash into the path of the blade,
cleaning out the clippings.
The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can
result in serious personal injury.
2.
When no more clippings come out, stop the water
and move the mower to a dry area.
Wear cloth or leather gloves when servicing the
blade.
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| Categories | Lawn Mower Manual, Toro Lawn Mower Manual |
|---|---|
| Tags | Toro 20008 |
| Model Number | 20008 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| Download File |
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| Document Type | Operator's Manual |
| Language | English, Français |
| Serial Number | 240000001-240999999 |
| Product Name | Toro 22" Recycler Lawnmower |
| Product Brand | Toro. Customer Service Representatives are available by phone:
Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (CDT) - Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (CDT) - Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (CDT)
Canada 1-888-225-4886 USA 1-888-384-9939, Lawn Mower |
| Product Type | Walk Behind Mower |
| Product Series | Toro 22" Steel Deck |
| Swath | 22 inch |
| Discharge | Recycler, Recycler & Rear Bagger |
| Engine Manufacturer | Tecumseh |
| Engine Oil Type | 20 oz. (.6l) 30w / API SH or higher |
| Engine Motor Model # | LEV120-362003A, LV195EA-362003B |
| Engine Motor Size | 6.5 hp |
| Engine Motor Type | 4 Cycle CARB2, EPA2 |
| Spark Plug | Champion RJ19LM |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | toro.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Toro Company |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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