Changing The Hydraulic Fluid And Filter - Toro 31236 Operator's Manual

4. Remove the hydraulic-fill cap
neck.
5. Remove the dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag
(Figure 49).
6. Screw the dipstick all the way into the filler neck; then
remove it and check level of fluid
If level is not within notched area of the dipstick, add
enough high-quality hydraulic fluid to raise level to
within the notched area. Do not overfill.
7. Replace the dipstick and thread the fill cap finger-tight
onto the filler neck.
8. Check all hoses and fittings for leaks.
1. Dipstick
Changing the Hydraulic Fluid
and Filter
Service Interval: After the first 200 hours
Every 800 hours
1. Disengage the PTO, release the traction pedal to the
N position and set the parking brake.
EUTRAL
2. Move the throttle lever to the S
engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to
stop before leaving the operating position.
3. Place a large pan under the hydraulic reservoir and
transmission case and remove the plugs tp drain all the
hydraulic fluid (Figure
(Figure 49) from the filler
(Figure 49).
Figure 49
position, stop the
LOW
50).
1. Transmission-case-drain
plug
2. Filter
4. Clean the area around the hydraulic-fluid filter and
remove it (Figure
5. Immediately install a new hydraulic-fluid filter.
6. Install the hydraulic reservoir and transmission case
drain plugs.
7. Fill the reservoir to the proper level (approximately 17
L or 18 US qt); refer to
(page 45).
8. Start the engine and check for leaks. Allow the engine
to run for about 5 minutes, then shut it off.
9. After 2 minutes, check the level of the hydraulic fluid;
refer to Checking the Hydraulic System (page
46
Figure 50
3. Hydraulic-reservoir-drain
plug
50).
Checking the Hydraulic System
45).