Removing The Discharge; Cover; Replacing The Grass Deflector - Toro 30092 Operator's Manual

3. The difference between measurements A and
B should be no more than 1/4 inch (6 mm).
4. To change the side-to-side leveling, move the
thrust washers on one castor wheel fork only.
Move the thrust washer(s) from the top of the
carrier frame mounting tube to the bottom
to raise the corresponding side of the mower.
Move the thrust washer(s) from the bottom
of the mounting tube to the top to lower the
corresponding side of the mower. (Figure 52).
5. Check the front-to-rear pitch of the cutting
unit.

Removing the Discharge

Cover

1. Disengage the PTO 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. Thoroughly clean the mower.
4. Raise the grass deflector and remove the
chute pin on the front of the discharge cover
(Figure 54).
5. Remove the locknut, flat washer, and bolt
(5/16 x 1-1/4 inches) holding the top of
the discharge cover to the top of the mower
(Figure 54).
6. Remove the locknut, flat washer, and bolt
(5/16 x 2–1/4 inches) holding the loop on the
rear of the discharge cover to the deck ring
(Figure 54).
7. Remove the discharge cover from the mower
(Figure 54).
Open holes in the mower could allow the
mower to throw objects in the operator's
or bystander's direction and result in
serious injury.
Never operate the mower with open
holes; install hardware in all open
mounting hole when you remove the
discharge cover.
8. Install the bolt (5/16 x 1-1/4 inches), flat
washer, and locknut previously removed into
the open hole in the top of the mower for
safety.
Figure 54
1. Grass Deector
2. Chute pin
3. Locknut, (5/16 inch)
4. Flat washer
Replacing the Grass
Deector
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 lawn mower unless you
install a cover plate, a mulch plate, or a grass
chute and catcher.
1. Remove the locknut holding the rear deflector
pivot post to the mower and remove the rear
pivot post (Figure 55).
2. Remove the deflector assembly from the front
(fixed) deflector pivot post and remove the
deflector assembly from the mower (Figure 55).
3. Install the spring onto the replacement
deflector assembly, then install the deflector
assembly into the front deflector pivot post.
4. Ensure that the free end of the spring is
positioned correctly on the top of the mower,
then install the rear end of the deflector
assembly into the rear deflector pivot post.
5. Install the rear deflector pivot post onto the
mower and tighten the locknut (Figure 55).
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5. Bolt, (5/16 x 2–1/4 inches)
6. Bolt, (5/16 x 1-1/4 inches)
7. Discharge cover