Cleaning; Removing Debris; Cleaning The Chassis; Storage - Toro TX 525 Operator's Manual

Cleaning

Removing Debris

Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Important:
Operating the engine with blocked
screens and/or cooling shrouds removed will
result in engine damage from overheating.
1. Park the machine on a level surface and lower
the loader arms.
2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and allow
the engine to cool.
3. Open the hood and secure the prop rod.
4. Clean any debris from the front and side
screens.
5. Wipe away debris from the air cleaner.
6. Clean any debris buildup on the engine and in
the oil cooler fins with a brush or blower.
Important:
Operating the engine with
blocked screens and/or cooling shrouds
removed will result in engine damage due to
overheating.
7. Clean debris from the hood opening, muffler,
heat shields, and radiator screen (if applicable).
8. Close the hood.

Cleaning the Chassis

Service Interval: Every 100 hours—Check for dirt
buildup in the chassis.
Using a flashlight, open the hood and inspect the area
under the engine regularly. When the debris is 1 to
2 inches deep, have an Authorized Service Dealer
remove the rear of the machine, fuel tank, and battery,
and flush the chassis clean.

Storage

Storage Safety

•
Shut off the engine, remove the key, wait for all
moving parts to stop, and allow the machine to
cool before storing it.
•
Do not store the machine or fuel near flames.
Storage
1. Park the machine on a level surface, engage the
parking brake, and lower the loader arms.
2. Shut off the engine and remove the key.
3. Remove dirt and grime from the entire machine.
Important:
You can wash the machine with
mild detergent and water. Do not pressure
wash the machine. Avoid excessive use
of water, especially near the control panel,
engine, hydraulic pumps, and motors.
4. Service the air cleaner; refer to
Cleaner (page
5. Grease the machine; refer to
Machine (page
6. Change the engine oil; refer to
Engine Oil (page
7. Charge the battery; refer to
(page 32).
8. Check and adjust the track tension; refer to
Adjusting the Track Tension (page
9. Check and tighten all bolts, nuts, and screws.
Repair or replace any part that is damaged.
10. Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces. Paint
is available from your Authorized Service Dealer.
11. Store the machine in a clean, dry garage or
storage area. Remove the key from the ignition
switch and keep it in a memorable place.
12. Cover the machine to protect it and keep it clean.
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Servicing the Air
26).
Greasing the
26).
Changing the
28).
Charging the Battery
35).