Engine Maintenance
Servicing the Engine Oil
Service Interval: After the first 8 hours—Change the
engine oil.
Before each use or daily—Check the
engine oil level.
Every 50 hours—Change the engine
oil. (More frequently in dusty or dirty
conditions)
Crankcase capacity: 20 oz. (.59 l)
The engine uses any high-quality oil having the American
Petroleum Institute - APl - “service classification" SF,
SG, SH or SJ. Oil viscosity - weight - must be selected
according to ambient temperature. illustrates the
temperature/viscosity recommendations.
Figure 19
1.
Oil level gauge
2.
Drain plug
2. Remove the oil level gauge by rotating it
counterclockwise.
3.
Wipe the oil level gauge clean and insert it into the
filler port. Do not screw it into the port.
4.
5.
Remove the gauge and check the level of the oil.
If the level is low, add only enough oil to raise the
level until it is between the H and L marks on the
gauge (Figure 20). Do not overfill.
Figure 18
Note: Using multi-grade oils (5W-20, 10W-30, and
10W-40)
level more frequently when using them.
will increase oil consumption. Check the oil
Figure 20
Checking the Engine Oil Level
6.
Install the oil level gauge and wipe up any spilled oil.
1.
Position mower so the engine is level and clean
around oil level gauge (Figure 19).
Changing the Engine Oil
1.
2.
3.
Start and run the engine for a few minutes to warm
the engine oil.
Place a drain pan at the rear of machine, under the
drain plug (Figure 19).
Remove the drain plug.
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| Categories | Lawn Mower Manual, Toro Lawn Mower Manual |
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| Tags | Toro 04034, Toro 04035, Toro Greensmaster 1000, Toro Greensmaster 1600 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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