Installing The Mower; Replacing The Grass Deflector - Toro 74625 Operator's Manual

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Figure 61
Mower Decks with 2 Blades
1. Idler pulley 4. Spring
2. Mower belt 5. Engine pulley
3. Outside pulley 6. Spring removal too
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Figure 62
Mower Decks with 3 Blades
1. Idler pulley 4. Spring
2. Mower belt 5. Engine pulley
3. Outside pulley 6. Spring removal too
placing tension on the idler pulley and mower belt
((Figure 61 and Figure 62)).
Installing the Mower
1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage
the blade control switch.
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Move the motion control levers outward to the
park position, stop the engine, remove the ke}; and
wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Slide the mower under the machine.
4. Lower the height-of-cut lever to the lowest position.
5. Lift the rear of the mower deck and guide the hanger
brackets over the rear lift rod (Figure 60).
6. Attach the front support rod to the mower deck with
the clevis pin and hairpin cotter (Figure 59).
7. Install the mower belt onto the engine pulley; refer
to Replacing the Mower Belt.
Replacing the Grass Deflector
Service Interval: Before each use or daily--Inspect the
grass deflector for damage
An uncovered discharge opening could allow the
lawn mower to throw objects in the operator's or
bystander's direction and result in serious injury.
Also, contact with the blade could occur.
Never operate the machine without grass deflector,
discharge cover or grass collection system in place.
Inspect the grass deflector for damage before each use.
Replace aW damaged parts before use.
1. Locate items shown in Figure 63.
5. Route the new belt around the engine pulley and
mower pulleys (Figure 62).
6. Using a spring removal tool, (Toro part no. 92-5771),
install the idler spring over the deck hook and
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