Toro 7379, Operator'S Manual

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Figure 12
1. Fuel tank cap
3. Fill the tank to about one inch below the top of the
tank, (bottom of the filler neck), then install the cap.
Do not overfill.
4. Wipe up any fuel that may have spilled to prevent a
fire hazard.
Checking the Coolant Level
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Cooling system capacity: 3.7 l (4 qt)
The cooling system is filled with a 50/50 solution of water
and permanent ethylene glycol antifreeze.
1. Park the machine on a level surface.
CAUTION
If the engine has been running, the
pressurized, hot coolant can escape and cause
burns.
• Do not open the radiator cap.
• Allow the engine to cool at least 15 minutes
or until the radiator cap is cool enough to
touch without burning your hand.
• Use a rag when opening the reserve tank
cap, and open the cap slowly to allow
steam to escape.
• Do not check the coolant level at the
radiator; only check the coolant level at the
reserve tank.
2. Check the coolant level at the reserve tank (Figure 13).
The coolant should be up to the bottom of the filler
neck.
Figure 13
1. Coolant reserve tank
3. If the coolant is low, remove the reserve tank cap and
add a 50/50 mixture of water and permanent ethylene
glycol antifreeze.
Do not overfill.
4. Install the reserve tank cap.
Checking the
Transaxle/Hydraulic Fluid
Level
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
The transaxle reservoir is filled with Dexron III ATF. Check
the level before the engine is first started and every 8 hours or
daily, thereafter. Capacity of system is .
Transaxle reservoir capacity: 7.5 qt (7 l).
1. Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Clean the area around the dipstick (Figure 14).
Figure 14
1. Dipstick
3. Unscrew the dipstick from the top of the transaxle and
wipe it with a clean rag.
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