Toro 60217, Operator'S Manual

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Changing the Reduction-Case Oil
Service Interval: After the first 20 hours—Change the
reduction-case oil (Model 60221HD
only).
Every 100 hours/Every 6 months (whichever
comes first)—Change the reduction-case oil
(Model 60221HD only).
1. Park the machine on a level surface and shut
off the engine.
2. Allow the engine to cool.
3. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug; refer to
Disconnecting the Spark-Plug Wire (page 29) .
4. Remove the engine; refer to Removing the
Engine (page 36) .
5. Drain the fuel tank; refer to Draining the Fuel
Tank (page 38) .
6. Remove the filler bolt and washer from the filler
port on the top of the reduction case (
Figure 63 ).
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Figure 63
1. Oil-level-check
bolt 3. Oil-level port 5. Filler port
2. Washer 4. Pulley 6. Filler bolt
7. Remove the oil-level-check bolt and washer
from the oil-level port in the side of the reduction
case (
Figure 63 ).
8. Align a drain pan to the hinge of the engine deck
(
Figure 64 ).
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Figure 64
9. Rotate the engine on the hinge side of the
engine deck, and drain the oil from the reduction
case (
Figure 64 ).
10. Carefully lower the engine and engine deck.
11. Slowly pour the specified oil into the fill port
until the oil level is level with the threads at the
bottom of the oil-level port (
Figure 62 ).
12. Install the oil-level-check bolt and washer to the
oil-level port of the reduction case, and tighten
the bolt (
Figure 63 ).
13. Install the filler bolt and washer to the filler port
of the reduction case and tighten the filler bolt
(
Figure 63 ).
14. Install the engine; refer to Installing the Engine
(page 37) .
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