Maintenance; Maintenance Safety; Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S) - Toro TX 1300 Operator's Manual

Maintenance

Note:
Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.

Maintenance Safety

CAUTION
If you leave the key in the switch, someone could accidently start the engine and seriously
injure you or other bystanders.
Remove the key from the switch before you perform any maintenance.
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Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the auxiliary hydraulics, lower the attachment,
engage the parking brake (if equipped), shut
off the engine, and remove the key. Wait for all
movement to stop and allow the machine to cool
before adjusting, cleaning, storing, or repairing it.
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Clean up oil or fuel spills.
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Do not allow untrained personnel to service the
machine.
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Use jack stands to support the components when
required.
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Carefully release pressure from components
with stored energy; refer to
Pressure (page 61).
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Disconnect the battery before making any repairs;
refer to Using the Battery-Disconnect Switch (page
51).

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

Maintenance Service
Interval
After the first 8 hours
After the first 50 hours
Before each use or daily
Every 25 hours
Every 50 hours
Relieving Hydraulic
Maintenance Procedure
• Check and adjust the track tension.
• Change the engine oil and filter.
• Check and adjust the track tension.
• Grease the machine. (Grease immediately after every washing.)
• Check the air-filter-service indicator.
• Check the engine-oil level.
• Clean the tracks and check for excessive wear and proper tension.
• Clean the screen, oil cooler, and front of the radiator (more often in dirty or dusty
conditions).
• Check and clean the radiator screen
• Check the coolant level in the expansion tank.
• Remove debris from the machine.
• Check for loose fasteners.
• Check the hydraulic-fluid level.
• Torque the loader arm adjustment screws.
• Drain water and other contaminants from the water separator.
• Check the battery condition.
• Check and adjust the track tension.
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Keep your hands and feet away from the moving
parts. If possible, do not make adjustments with
the engine running.
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Keep all parts in good working condition and all
hardware tightened. Replace all worn or damaged
decals.
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Do not tamper with the safety devices.
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Attachments can change the stability and the
operating characteristics of the machine.
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Use only genuine Toro replacement parts.
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If any maintenance or repair requires the loader
arms to be in the raised position, secure the arms
in the raised position with the hydraulic-cylinder
lock(s).
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