Toro Z580 DFI Z Master Service Manual page 63

CHASSIS
7. Loosen the jam nut and hex nut on the right hand
and left hand deck lift rods until the deck support
springs are fully extended (Fig. 148).
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8. Remove the hex nut from the back end of the right
and left deck lift assemblies (Fig. 149).
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Fig 148 PICT-2980a
Fig 149 PICT-2982a
9. Lower the deck lift lever to its lowest position. The
rear deck swivel mounts should clear the deck lift
rods on both sides. The mower deck lift linkage
should now be fully unloaded (Fig. 150).
Fig 150
10. Remove the bolt, nut and lift lever bushing that
secures the inner deck lift plate to the frame (Fig.
151).
Fig 151
Z580/Z589 DFI Z Master Service Manual
PICT-2984a
PICT-2987a