Operator's Manual

HydraulicSystem

Maintenance

Thereservoirislledatthefactorywithapproximately

5quarts(4.7l)ofhighqualitytractortransmission/hydraulic

uid.Therecommendedreplacementuidisasfollows:

ToroPremiumTransmission/HydraulicTractorFluid

(Availablein5gallonpailsor55gallondrums.Seeparts

catalogorT orodistributorforpartnumbers.)

Alternateuids:IftheTorouidisnotavailable,Mobil®424

hydraulicuidmaybeused.

Note:Torowillnotassumeresponsibilityfordamagecaused

byimpropersubstitutions.

Note:Manyhydraulicuidsarealmostcolorless,makingit

difculttospotleaks.Areddyeadditiveforthehydraulic

systemoilisavailablein2/3oz(20ml)bottles.Onebottle

issufcientfor4-6gal(15-22L)ofhydraulicoil.Orderpart

number44-2500fromyourAuthorizedToroDistributor.

CheckingtheHydraulic

System

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

Checkthelevelofthehydraulicuidbeforetheengineisrst

startedanddailythereafter.

1.Positionthemachineonalevelsurface.

2.Placethecontrolsintheneutrallockedpositionand

starttheengine.

Note:RunengineatlowestpossibleRPMtopurge

thesystemofair.DonotengagethePTO.

3.Raisethedecktoextendliftcylinders,stoptheengine,

andremovethekey.

4.Raisetheseattoaccessthehydraulicuidtank.

5.Removethehydraulicllcap(Figure66)fromtheller

neck.

Figure66

1.Dipstick2.Fillcap

6.Removethedipstickandwipeitwithacleanrag

(Figure66).

7.Placethedipstickintothellerneck;thenremoveit

andchecklevelofuid(Figure66).

Note:Iflevelisnotwithinnotchedareaofthe

dipstick,addenoughhighqualityhydraulicuidto

raiseleveltowithinthenotchedarea.Donotoverll.

8.Replacethedipstickandthreadthellcapnger-tight

ontollerneck.

9.Checkallhosesandttingsforleaks.