Lubricating The Upper Handle; Adjusting The Self-Propel Drive - Toro 20899 Mode D'emploi

and then repeat steps
level is at the Full mark on the dipstick.
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If the oil level is too high, drain the excess oil until
the oil level is correct as shown in
Important: If the oil level in the crankcase is too
low or too high and you run the engine, you may
damage the engine.
13. Install the dipstick into the oil-fill tube securely.
14. Dispose of the used oil properly at a local recycling
center.

Lubricating the Upper Handle

Service Interval: Yearly
Lubricate the left and right sides of the upper handle with a
low-viscosity silicone spray lubricant.
1. Spray the outer plastic end of the inner handle
43).
Note: Use the straw that comes with the spray can to
direct the spray.
2. Push the upper handle fully down and spray the inner
plastic surface of the outer handle

Adjusting the Self-Propel Drive

If your machine does not self-propel properly, adjust the
self-propel-drive cable.
1. Loosen the nut on the cable mount
10 through 12 until the oil
Figure
Figure 43
(Figure 44).
Figure 44
(Figure 45).
42.
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1. Cable mount
2. Pull the upper handle back fully rearward.
Note: If the handle does not move smoothly, refer to
Lubricating the Upper Handle (page
3. Pull the cable jacket downward until you remove the
slack in the exposed cable
1. Exposed cable
4. Push the cable jacket upward 3 mm (1/8 inch).
Note: You can place a ruler against the upper side of
the black cable mount and measure how far the upper
end of the cable jacket moves
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Figure 45
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(Figure 47).