Servicing The Spark Plug - Toro 29516 Operator's Manual

Changing the Engine Oil
Service Interval: After the first 5 hours
Every 100 hours (more often under severe
conditions.)
Note:
Dispose of the used oil at a recycling center.
1. Park the machine so that the drain side is slightly
lower than the opposite side to assure the oil
drains completely.
2. Shut off the engine, engage the parking brake,
remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to
stop before leaving the operating position.
3. Change the engine oil as shown in
Note:
Torque drain plug to 18 N∙m (13 ft-lb).
Figure 35
4. Slowly pour approximately 80% of the specified
oil into the filler tube, and slowly add the
additional oil to bring it to the Full mark
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Figure 35.
5. Start the engine and drive to a flat area.
6. Check the engine-oil level.

Servicing the Spark Plug

Service Interval: Every 160 hours
Type for all Engines: NGK BR6HS, Champion
RTL86C, or equivalent
Air Gap: 0.76 mm (0.030 inch)
Ensure that the air gap between the center and side
electrodes is correct before installing the spark plug.
Use a spark plug wrench for removing and installing
the spark plug(s) and a gapping tool/feeler gauge to
check and adjust the air gap. Install a new spark
plug(s) if necessary.
Removing the Spark Plug
1. Shut off the engine, engage the parking brake,
remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to
stop before leaving the operating position.
2. Remove the spark plug as shown in
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