Removing The Mower Deck - Toro TimeCutter SS 5000 Operator's Manual

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Figure 59
1. Adjusting rod
2. Adjusting block
7. To raise the front of the mower, tighten the adjustment
nut.
8. To lower the front of the mower, loosen the adjustment
nut.
9. After adjustment, check the front-to-rear slope again,
continue adjusting the nut until the front blade tip is
1.6 to 7.9 mm (1/16 to 5/16 inch) lower than the rear
blade tip (Figure 58).
10. When the front-to-rear blade slope is correct check the
side-to-side level of the mower again, refer to
from Side to Side (page
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3. Locknut
Leveling
40).

Removing the Mower Deck

1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the
blade-control switch.
2. Move the motion-control levers outward to the P
position, shut off the engine, remove the key, and
wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Lower the height-of-cut lever to the lowest position.
4. Remove the hairpin-cotter pin from the front support
rod, and remove the rod from the deck bracket
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1. Front support rod
2. Locking nut
5. Carefully lower the front of the mower deck to the
ground.
6. Lift the mower deck and hanger brackets clear of
the rear lift rod and lower the mower carefully to the
ground (Figure
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Figure 60
3. Deck bracket
61).
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