Operator's Manual

Changingthe
Hydraulic-Transmission
Fluid
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
1.Shutofftheengine,waitforallmovingpartsto
stop,andremovethespark-plugwire.Engage
theparkingbrake.
2.Removethetransmissionfromthemachine.
3.Carefullycleantheareaaroundtheexpansion
tankandoil-llport.
Important:Donotallowanydirtor
contaminationtoenterthehydraulicsystem.
4.Removeandretaintheoil-llporttting,and
positionthetransmissionsothattheoildrains
completelyoutofthehousing.
5.Whenalltheoilhasdrainedfromthetransaxle,
removeandretainthe#10-32x1/2inch
self-tappingscrewandtheratchetfastener
holdingtheexpansiontanktothehousing.
6.Removetheexpansiontank,anddraintheoil.
Note:Donotremovetheventcapfromthe
tank.
Note:Donotremovethetankhoseorthe
O-ringunlessareplacementisneeded.
7.Installtheexpansiontankbyrstinsertingthe
hoseintothetank.Placethetankopeningover
theO-ring,andpushdowntoensureaproper
seal.Installthe#10–32x1/2inchself-tapping
screw,andtorqueitto25in-lb(2.8N⋅m).
8.Fillthetransaxleattheoil-llportuntiltheoil
levelisbetween1/2and1-1/4inches(between
13and32mm)belowthetopofthellport.
Note:ToroPremiumHydroOilisrecommended.
Mobil115W-50isanacceptablealternative.
9.Reinstalltheoil-llporttting.
BeltMaintenance
RemovingtheBeltGuard
1.Loosenthe2capscrews,and2ange-head
boltsthatsecurethebeltguardtothemachine
(Figure24).
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Figure24
1.Capscrews
2.Flange-headbolts
2.Removethebeltguardfromthemachine(Figure
24).
InstallingtheBeltGuard
1.Alignthebeltguard,capscrews,andange-head
boltswiththeholesinthesideframeplateand
thespringbracket(Figure25).
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Figure25
1.Capscrews
2.Flange-headbolts
2.Assemblethebeltguardtothemachinewiththe
2capscrews,and2ange-headbolts(Figure
25).
3.Torquethecapscrewsandange-headboltsto
1378to2542N∙cm(175to225in-lb).
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