Replacing The Grass Deflector - Toro 74933 Operator's Manual

Figure 98
1. Clutch pulley
2. Mower belt
3. Spring-loaded idler pulley
4. Ratchet
7. Remove and retain the hardware on both sides of the
deck as shown in Figure
Figure 99
1. Right stabilizer
2. Deck strut (right side
shown)
5. Square hole in the idler
arm for the ratchet
6. Idler grease zerk
7. Belt guide
99.
3. Rear shoulder bolt and
nut.
4. Front shoulder bolt and
nut.
8. Raise the deck struts and secure them in the up
position. Slide the deck out to the right side of the
machine.

Replacing the Grass Deflector

WARNING
An uncovered discharge opening could allow the
lawn mower to throw objects at you or a bystander
result in serious injury or death.
Never operate the lawn mower unless you install a
cover plate, a mulch plate, grass deflector or bagger.
1. Remove the locknut, bolt, spring, and spacer holding
the deflector to the pivot brackets
2. Remove damaged or worn grass deflector.
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1. Bolt
2. Spacer
3. Locknut
4. Spring
3. Place spacer and spring onto grass deflector. Place 1
J-end of spring behind deck edge.
Note: Ensure one J-end of spring is installed behind
deck edge before installing the bolt as shown in
100.
4. Install bolt and nut. Place one J-hook end of spring
around grass deflector
Important: The grass deflector must be able
to rotate. Lift the deflector up to the full open
position and ensure that it rotates into the full
down position.
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(Figure 100).
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3
Figure 100
5. Spring installed
6. Grass deflector
7. J-hook end of spring
(Figure 100).
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Figure