Cleaning The Filter Element; Greasing The Machine - Toro 07252TC Operator's Manual

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Figure 18
1. Air cleaner latches
2. Cover
3. Filter
4. Gently slide the filter out of the air cleaner body
to reduce the amount of dust dislodged (Fig. 18).
Avoid knocking the filter against the air cleaner
body.
5. Inspect the filter and discard it if it is damaged.

Cleaning the Filter Element

Important Do not wash or reuse a damaged filter.
1. Washing method:
A. Prepare a solution of filter cleaner and water
and soak the filter element for about 15
minutes. Refer to the directions on the filter
cleaner carton for complete information.
B. After soaking the filter for 15 minutes, rinse
it with clear water. Rinse the filter from the
clean side to the dirty side.
Important
element, the maximum water pressure must
not exceed 276 kPa.
C. Dry the filter element using warm, flowing
air at 71° C maximum, or allow the element
to air-dry.
Important
the filter element because damage could
To prevent damage to the filter
Do not use a light bulb to dry
result.
2. Compressed air method:
A. Blow compressed air from the inside to the
outside of the dry filter element. Keep the
air hose nozzle at least 5 cm from the filter
and move the nozzle up and down while
rotating the filter element.
element, do not exceed 689 kPa air pressure.
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B. Inspect the filter element for holes and tears
by looking through the filter toward a bright
light.
Installing the Filter Element
Important
operate the engine with the complete air cleaner
assembly installed.
1. Inspect the new filter for shipping damage.
Check the sealing end of the filter.
Important
2. Insert the new filter into air cleaner body. Ensure
the filter is sealed properly by applying pressure
to the outer rim of the filter when installing it. Do
not press on the flexible center of the filter.
3. Install the cover and secure the latches.

Greasing the Machine

Service Interval/ Specification
Lubricate all of the bearings and bushings every 100
hours or once a year, whichever occurs first. Grease
them more frequently when using the vehicle for
heavy-duty operations.
Grease Type: No. 2 General Purpose Lithium Base
Grease
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Important
To prevent damage to the filter
To prevent engine damage, always
Do not install a damaged filter.