Toro 03820, Operator'S Manual

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Figure 55
1. Engine-oil drain plugs
3. Remove the oil filter ( Figure 56 ).
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Figure 56
1. Engine oil filter
4. Apply a light coat of clean oil to the new filter
seal, and install the filter.
Important:
Do not overtighten the filter.
5. Add oil to the crankcase; refer to Checking the
Level of the Engine Oil (page 21) .
Fuel System
Maintenance
Servicing the Fuel Tank
Service Interval: Every 2 years—Drain and clean the
fuel tank.
Park the machine on a level surface, lower the cutting
units, engage the parking brake, shut off the engine,
and remove the key.
Drain and clean the tank if the fuel system becomes
contaminated or if the machine will be stored for an
extended period of time. Use clean fuel to flush out
the tank.
Inspecting the Fuel Lines
and Connections
Service Interval: Every 400 hours/Yearly (whichever
comes first)
Park the machine on a level surface, lower the cutting
units, engage the parking brake, shut off the engine,
and remove the key from the ignition switch.
Inspect the fuel lines and connections for deterioration,
damage, or loose connections.
Draining the Water
Separator
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
1. Park the machine on a level surface, lower the
cutting units, engage the parking brake, shut off
the engine, and remove the key from the ignition
switch.
2. Place a clean container under the fuel filter.
3. Loosen the drain valve on the bottom of the filter
canister (
Figure 57 ).
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