Toro Groundsmaster 360 Service Manual page 376

Removing the Rear Steering Fork
Chassis: Service and Repairs
1. Park the machine on a level surface, lower the cutting deck, shut off the
engine, and remove the key from the key switch.
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1. Tie rod
2. Jam nut
3. Grease fitting
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1. Steering fork
2. Bolt (5 each)
2. Block the wheels with chocks to prevent the machine from moving.
3. Remove the rear wheel; refer to
4. Loosen, but do not remove the locknut (item 23
wheel hub to the motor shaft.
5. Disconnect the brake cable at the rear of the machine; refer to
(page 6–20).
6. Remove the brake drum, wheel hub, and brake assembly (item 17 in
268) from the machine; refer to
7. Remove and discard the cotter pin (item 5 in
that secure the tie rod end to the steering fork.
8. Carefully pry the rod end from the steering fork with a ball joint pickle fork.
Figure 269
4. Dust boot
5. Cotter pin
6. Slotted hex nut
Figure 270
3. Steering fork spindle
Removing the Wheel (page
Servicing the Brake (page
Page 6–24
6–14).
Figure 268) securing the
Brake Cables
6–15).
Figure 269) and slotted hex nut
Groundsmaster 360
16225SL Rev C
Figure