Toro MB TX 2500 Operator's Manual page 55

Hydraulic Lift System (continued)
5. Fill the tank with hydraulic fluid only up to the cold
6. Install the fill cap. Wipe up any spilled fluid.
7. Remove the cylinder lock and lower the hopper.
Changing the Hydraulic Fluid for the Lift System
1. Park the machine on a level surface, move the motion-control levers to the NEUTRAL-
LOCK position, engage the parking brake, raise the hopper, and install the cylinder lock.
2. Shut off the machine and remove the key. Allow the machine to cool completely.
3. Remove the filler cap from the reservoir tank
The hydraulic breather/filler cap is designed to pressurize the reservoir to 34 kPa (5
psi).
Loosen the cap slowly to avoid injury whenever adding fluid or working on the
hydraulic system. Use a wrench on the hex
4. Place a large drain pan under the fittings at the bottom of the reservoir tank.
5. Disconnect a hose fitting and allow the fluid to drain into the pan.
6. When finished, install and tighten the fitting. Note: Dispose of the used fluid at a certified
recycling center.
7. Fill the reservoir tank with approximately 2.2 L (74 fl oz) and install the filler cap.
8. Remove the cylinder lock.
9. Start the engine. Raise and lower the hopper 3 times to fill the cylinder and hoses with
fluid.
10. Raise the hopper and install the cylinder lock.
11. Shut off the engine.
12. Add 0.60 L (20 fl oz) of hydraulic fluid and install the filler cap.
Note:
13. Remove the cylinder lock.
14. Start the engine. Raise and lower the hopper several times to remove air from the
system.
Replacing the Hydraulic Filter for the Lift System
Do not substitute an automotive oil filter or severe hydraulic system damage may
result.
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The fluid level should be at the Cold fill line. Do not fill past this line.
level.
CAUTION
directly under the cap.
IMPORTANT
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