Operator's Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsOutdoors22 in. Kohler Low Wheel Variable Speed Self-Propelled Gas Lawn Mower

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Figure27

1.Latchtabs

2.Air-lterelement

3.Openthecover.

4.Replacetheair-lterelement.

5.Installthecover.

ChangingtheEngineOil

ServiceInterval:Every50hours/Yearly(whichevercomes

rst)

Changingtheengineoilisnotrequired,butifyoudesire

tochangetheoil,usethefollowingprocedure.

Note:Runtheengineafewminutesbeforechangingthe

oiltowarmit.Warmoilowsbetterandcarriesmore

contaminants.

Engineoilcapacity:0.5L(18oz)

Oilviscosity:SAE30orSAE10W-30detergentoil

APIserviceclassication:SJorhigher

1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.

2.RefertoPreparingforMaintenance(page14).

3.Removethedipstickbyrotatingthecap

counterclockwiseandpullingitout(Figure28).

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Figure28

4.Tipthemachineontoitsside(sothattheairlterisup)

todraintheusedoilfromtheoil-lltube(Figure29).

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Figure29

5.Afterdrainingtheusedoil,returnthemachinetothe

operatingposition.

6.Carefullypourabout3/4oftheenginecapacityofoil

intotheoil-lltube.

7.Waitabout3minutesfortheoiltosettleintheengine.

8.Wipethedipstickcleanwithacleancloth.

9.Insertthedipstickintotheoil-lltube,butdonot

screwitin,thenremovethedipstick.

10.Readtheoillevelonthedipstick(Figure28).

•Iftheoillevelonthedipstickistoolow,carefully

pourasmallamountofoilintotheoil-lltube,

wait3minutes,andrepeatsteps8throughuntilthe

oillevelonthedipstickisatthecorrectlevel.

•Iftheoillevelonthedipstickistoohigh,drainthe

excessoiluntiltheoillevelonthedipstickisatthe

correctlevel.

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