1. Gather the necessary materials.
- New oil (check your owner's manual for the recommended type and amount)
- Oil drain pan
- Funnel
- Wrench
2. Prepare the lawnmower.
- Park the lawnmower on a level surface.
- Turn off the engine and allow it to cool down completely.
- Engage the parking brake.
- Disconnect the spark plug wire.
3. Drain the old oil.
- Place the oil drain pan under the lawnmower's oil drain plug.
- Use the wrench to loosen and remove the oil drain plug.
- Allow the old oil to drain completely into the pan.
4. Replace the oil drain plug.
- Once all of the old oil has drained, reinstall the oil drain plug and tighten it securely.
5. Add new oil.
- Use the funnel to add new oil to the lawnmower's oil fill port.
- Add the amount of oil specified in your owner's manual.
6. Check the oil level.
- Use the dipstick to check the oil level. The oil level should be between the "full" and "add" marks on the dipstick.
7. Start the engine.
- Reconnect the spark plug wire.
- Start the lawnmower and let it run for a few minutes.
8. Check for leaks.
- Inspect the lawnmower for any leaks. If you see any leaks, tighten the oil drain plug or oil fill cap until the leak stops.
9. Dispose of the old oil.
- Properly dispose of the old oil by taking it to a recycling center or hazardous waste facility.
By following these steps, you can safely and easily change the oil on your Toro lawnmower.
