Checking The Oil Level Of The Rear Axle - Toro Reelmaster 03781 Operator's Manual

1. Brake housing
5. When all of the oil has drained from both locations,
install the plug in the brake housing.
6. Rotate the wheel until the open plug hole in the
planetary is at the 12 o'clock position.
7. Through the open hole, slowly fill the planetary with
0.65 L (22 fl oz) of high quality SAE 85W-140 wt. gear
lube.
Important: If the planetary fills before the 0.65
L (22 fl oz) of oil is added, wait 1 hour or install
the plug and move the machine approximately 10
feet to distribute the oil through the brake system.
Then, remove the plug and add the remaining oil.
8. Install the plug.
9. Repeat the procedure on the opposite planetary/brake
assembly.
Checking the Oil Level of the
Rear Axle
Service Interval: Every 400 hours
The rear axle is shipped from the factory filled with SAE
85W-140 gear lube. Check the oil level before the engine is
first started and every 400 hours thereafter. The capacity is
2.4 L (80 fl oz). Visually inspect for leaks 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.
2. Remove a check plug from 1 end of the axle
69) and make sure that the oil is up to the bottom of
the hole. If the level is low, remove the fill plug
69) and add enough oil to bring the level up to the
bottom of the check-plug holes.
Figure 68
2. Drain plug
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1. Check plug
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Figure 69
2. Fill plug
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