Servicing The Engine Oil - Toro SGR-6 Operator's Manual

Servicing the Foam Air-Cleaner Element
1. Wash the foam element using a mild detergent
and water.
2. Squeeze it dry with a clean cloth.
3. Soak it with new engine oil.
4. Gently squeeze out excess oil from the element
in an absorbent cloth.
Servicing the Paper Air-Cleaner Element
1. Clean the paper element by tapping it gently to
remove dust. If it is very dirty, replace the paper
element (Figure 15).
2. Inspect the element for tears, an oily film, or
damage to the rubber seal.
3. Replace the paper element if it is damaged.
Important:
Do not clean the paper filter.
Installing the Foam and Paper Elements
1. Mount the paper element in the air-cleaner
housing and secure it with the wing nut.
2. Position the foam element over the paper
element.
3. Install the air-cleaner cover and secure it with
the wing nut.

Servicing the Engine Oil

Service Interval: Before each use or daily
After the first 20 hours/After the first month
(whichever comes first)
Every 100 hours/Every 6 months (whichever
comes first) (Service more frequently if
conditions are extremely dusty or sandy.)
Yearly or before storage
Engine-Oil Specifications
Oil Type: Detergent oil with an API service of SJ or
higher.
Crankcase Capacity: 0.6 L (20.3 fl oz)
Viscosity: Refer to the table below.
Checking the Engine-Oil Level
1. Park the machine on a level surface and engage
the parking brake.
2. Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts
to stop.
3. Check the engine-oil level as shown in
15.
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