Toro Groundsmaster 3400 Series User Manual

cover,cleanthecavityinthevalve,andinstall
theoutletvalveintotheair-ltercover.
7.Alignthedirtejectionportair-ltercoverbetween
5o’clockto7o’clockwhenviewedfromtheend,
assemblethecovertothecanister,andsecure
thecover.
8.Checktheconditionoftheair-cleanerhoses.
ReplacingtheSafetyFilter
Theairlterhasasecondary,safetylterelement
insidetheprimaryairltertopreventdislodged
dustandotheritemsfromenteringtheenginewhile
changingthemainelement.
Replacethesafetylter;nevercleanit.
Important:Neverattempttocleanthesafety
lter.Ifthesafetylterisdirty,thentheprimary
lterisdamaged.Replacebothlters.
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Figure51
1.Air-ltercover3.Canister
2.Primaryairlter4.Safetylter
ServicingtheEngineOil
OilSpecication
Usehigh-quality,low-ashengineoilthatmeetsor
exceedsthefollowingspecications:
•APIservicecategoryCJ-4orhigher
•ACEAservicecategoryE6
•JASOservicecategoryDH-2
Important:UsingengineoilotherthanAPICJ-4
orhigher,ACEAE6,orJASODH-2maycausethe
dieselparticulateltertoplugorcauseengine
damage.
Usethefollowingengineoilviscositygrade:
•Preferredoil:SAE15W-40(above0°F)
•Alternateoil:SAE10W-30or5W-30(all
temperatures)
ToroPremiumEngineOilisavailablefromyour
authorizedTorodistributorineither15W-40or10W-30
viscositygrades.Seethepartscatalogforpart
numbers.
CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Important:Checktheengineoildaily.Ifthe
engine-oillevelisabovethefullmarkonthe
dipstick,theengineoilmaybedilutedwithfuel.
Iftheengineoillevelisabovethefullmark,
changetheengineoil.
Thebesttimetochecktheengineoiliswhenthe
engineiscoolbeforeithasbeenstartedfortheday.
Ifithasalreadybeenrun,allowtheoiltodrainback
downtothesumpforatleast10minutesbefore
checking.IftheoillevelisatorbelowtheAddmark
onthedipstick,addoiltobringtheoilleveltotheFull
mark.Donotoverlltheenginewithoil.
Important:Keeptheengineoillevelbetweenthe
upperandlowerlimitsontheoilgauge;theengine
mayfailifyourunitwithtoomuchortoolittleoil.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,lowerthe
cuttingunits,shutofftheengine,engagethe
parkingbrake,andremovethekey.
2.Unlocktheengine-coverlatchesandopenthe
enginecover.
3.Removethedipstick,wipeitclean,installthe
dipstickintothetube,andpullitoutagain.The
oillevelshouldbebetweentheFULLandADD
marks(Figure52).
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Figure52
1.Dipstick
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Toro Groundsmaster 3400 Series Specifications

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Brand	Toro
Model	Groundsmaster 3400 Series
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English