Changing The Engine Oil - Toro 20064 Operator's Manual

Replacing the Air Filter
Service Interval: Every 25 hours
Replace the air filter yearly; replace it more frequently
in dusty operating conditions. Refer to Preparing for
Maintenance.
1. Use a screw driver to open the air filter cover
(Figure 21).
2. Replace the air filter (Figure 22).
3. Install the cover.

Changing the Engine Oil

Service Interval: After the first 5 hours
Yearly
Change the engine oil after the first 5 operating
hours; change it yearly thereafter.
Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil
to warm it. Warm oil flows better and carries more
contaminants.
1. Refer to Preparing for Maintenance.
2. Remove the dipstick (Figure 23).
Figure 21
Figure 22
3. Tip the mower onto its side with the air filter up
to drain the used oil out through the oil fill tube
(Figure 24).
4. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube until the oil level
reaches the Full line on the dipstick (Figure 23). Do
not overfill. (Max. fill: 20 oz. (0.59 l), type: SAE 30
detergent oil with an API service classification of SF,
SG, SH, SJ, SL, or higher.)
5. Install the dipstick securely.
6. Dispose of the used oil properly at a local recycling
center.
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Figure 23
Figure 24