Operator's Manual

Attachments/Accessories
AselectionofToroapprovedattachmentsand
accessoriesareavailableforusewiththemachineto
enhanceandexpanditscapabilities.Contactyour
AuthorizedServiceDealerorDistributororgoto
www.Toro.comforalistofallapprovedattachments
andaccessories.
Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
CheckingtheEngineOil
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Theengineisshippedwithoilinthecrankcase;
however,theoillevelmustbecheckedbeforeandafter
theengineisrststarted.
Crankcasecapacityisapproximately7.5qt.(7l)with
thelter.
Usehigh-qualityengineoilthatmeetsthefollowing
specications:
•APIClassicationLevelRequired:CH-4,CI-4or
higher.
•Preferredoil:SAE15W-40(above0°F)
•Alternateoil:SAE10W-30or5W-30(all
temperatures)
Note:ToroPremiumEngineoilisavailablefromyour
distributorineither15W-40or10W-30viscosity.See
thepartscatalogforpartnumbers.
Note:Thebesttimetochecktheengineoiliswhen
theengineiscoolbeforeithasbeenstartedforthe
day.Ifithasalreadybeenrun,allowtheoiltodrain
backdowntothesumpforatleast10minutesbefore
checking.Iftheoillevelisatorbelowthe“add”mark
onthedipstick,addoiltobringtheoilleveltothe“full”
mark.DONOTOVERFILL.Iftheoillevelisbetween
the“full”and“add”marks,nooiladditionisrequired.
1.Parkmachineonalevelsurface.Releasehoodlatch
andopenhood(Figure29).
Figure29
1.Hoodlatch
2.Removedipstick(Figure30),wipecleanandreinstall
dipstick.Pullitoutagainandcheckoillevelon
dipstick:OillevelshouldbeuptoFULLmarkon
dipstick.
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