Cleaning; Cleaning Under The Mower; Waste Disposal - Toro Z Master Z597-D Operator's Manual

2. Place the spacer and spring onto grass
deflector. Place the L end of spring behind
deck edge.
Note: Make sure the L end of the spring is
installed behind the deck edge before installing
the bolt as shown in Figure 85.
3. Install the bolt and nut. Place the J hook
end of the spring around the grass deflector
(Figure 85).
Important: The grass deflector must be
able to lower down into position. Lift the
deflector up to test that it lowers into the
full down position.
Figure 85
1. Bolt
2. Spacer
3. Locknut
4. Spring

Cleaning

Cleaning Under the Mower

Remove the grass buildup under the mower daily.
1. Disengage the PTO, move the motion control
levers to the neutral locked position and set
the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for
all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Raise the mower to the transport position.
4. Raise the front of the machine by using the Z
Stand®.
5. Spring installed
6. Grass Deector
7. L end of spring, place
behind deck edge before
installing bolt
8. J hook end of spring
The machine could fall onto someone and
cause serious injury or death.
• Use extreme caution when operating the
machine on the Z Stand®.
• Use only for cleaning the mower and
removing the blades.
• Do not keep the machine on the Z
Stand® for extended periods of time.
• Always turn the engine off, set the
parking brake, and remove the key
before performing any maintenance to
the mower.

Waste Disposal

Engine oil, batteries, hydraulic oil, and engine
coolant are pollutants to the environment.
Dispose of these according to your state and local
regulations.
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