Replacing The Grass Deflector - Toro Z Master Professional 7500-D Series Operator's Manual

Replacing the Grass
Deflector
Side-Discharge Machines Only
WARNING
An uncovered discharge opening could allow
the machine to throw objects toward you or
bystanders, resulting in serious injury. Also,
contact with the blade could occur.
Never operate the machine unless you install
a mulch plate, discharge deflector, or grass
collection system.
1. Remove the locknut, bolt, spring, and spacer
holding the deflector to the pivot brackets
(Figure 89).
2. Remove the damaged or worn grass deflector
(Figure 89).
Figure 89
1. Bolt
2. Spacer
3. Locknut
4. Spring
3. Place the spacer and the spring onto grass
deflector.
4. Place 1 J-hook end of the spring behind the
deck edge.
Note:
Make sure that 1 J-hook end of the
spring is installed behind the deck edge before
installing the bolt as shown in
5. Install the bolt and the nut.
6. Place 1 J-hook end of the spring around the
grass deflector (Figure
Important:
The grass deflector must be able
to rotate. Lift the deflector up to the full open
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5. Spring installed
6. Grass deflector
7. J-hook end of spring
Figure 89.
89).
position and ensure that it rotates into the
full down position.
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