Operator's Manual

Figure21
1.Air-lterbase4.Cover
2.Paperairlter
5.Latchontheair-cleaner
cover(2)
3.Foampre-cleaner
3.Removethefoampre-cleaner,washitwithamild
detergentandwater,andthenblotitdry(Figure21).
4.Removeandinspectthepaperairlter(Figure21);
discarditifitisexcessivelydirty.
Important:Donottrytocleanapaperlter.
5.Wipedirtawayfromthebaseandthecoverwitha
moistrag.
Note:Becarefultopreventdirtanddebrisfrom
enteringtheairductleadingtothecarburetor.
6.Installthefoampre-cleanerontothepaperairlter
(Figure21).
Note:Useanewpaperairlterifyoudiscardedthe
oldone.
7.Installtheairlterassemblytotheair-lterbase
(Figure21).
8.Alignthearrowdecalontheair-cleanercoverandthe
arrowdecalonthebase(Figure22).
Figure22
1.Alignment-arrowdecal(normalambientairpositionshown)
9.Securetheair-ltercovertothebasewiththelatches.
CheckingtheEngine-oilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
EngineOilType:Toro4–CyclePremiumEngineOil
Usehigh-qualitydetergentoils(includingsynthetic)ofAPI
(AmericanPetroleumInstitute)serviceclassSJorhigher.
Selecttheviscositybasedontheairtemperatureattimeof
operationasshowninthetablebelow .
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Figure23
Checktheoillevelwhentheengineiscold.
1.Cleantheareaaroundthedipstick.
2.Removethedipstickandreadtheoillevel(Figure24).
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