Mower Deck Maintenance; Leveling The Mower Deck - Toro Z Master Professional 5000 Series Operator's Manual

Figure 90
Bottom View of Machine
1. Filter locations
6. Apply a thin coat of hydraulic fluid to the rubber
gasket on the replacement filter
7. Install the replacement hydraulic filter.
8. Install the pump-drive belt and the mower belt.
9. Remove the jack stands and lower the machine
(Figure 89).
10. Add fluid to the hydraulic reservoir and check
for any leaks.
11. Clean up any spilled fluid.
12. Start the engine and let it run for about 2 minutes
to purge air from the system.
13. Shut off the engine and check for leaks.
14. Check the fluid level while the fluid is cold.
15. If required, add fluid to the hydraulic reservoir.
Note:
Do not overfill.
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2. Hydraulic filter
(Figure 90).
Mower Deck
Maintenance

Leveling the Mower Deck

Setting up the Machine
Note:
Ensure that the mower deck is leveled before
matching the height-of-cut (HOC).
1. Position the mower on a flat surface.
2. Disengage the blade-control switch (PTO), move
the motion-control levers to the
position, and set the parking brake.
3. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
4. Check tire pressure of the drive tires.
5. If needed, adjust to 90 kPa (13 psi).
6. Position the mower to the 76 mm (3 inches)
height-of-cut position.
Leveling the Deck
1. Move the mower on a flat surface.
2. Shut off the engine, wait for all moving parts to
stop, remove the key, and engage the parking
brake.
3. Check the tire pressure in the drive tires.
Note:
Proper inflation pressure for the tires is
90 kPa (13 psi).
4. Position the transport lock in the latching
position.
5. Push the deck-lift pedal all the way forward and
the deck will latch at the 140 mm (5-1/2 inches)
transport position
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NEUTRAL
(Figure 91).
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