54" Mower Deck Spindle Service - Toro GT series Service Manual

4. Slide mower deck blade onto the spindle shaft (Fig.
881). Ensure the center of the blade is seated onto
machined star end of the spindle shaft.
Note: Make sure the blade sails face the deck.
Fig 881
5. Block the mower deck blade and install a nut
securing the mower deck blade to the spindle shaft
(Fig. 000). Torque the blade nut to 80 + 10 ft-lbs.
(108 + 13.5 Nm).
6. Install the mower deck belt onto the mower deck.
Refer to "54" Mower Deck Belt Installation" on page
7-25.
7. Install the mower deck onto the tractor. Refer to "54"
Mower Deck Installation" on page 7-31.
GT Series Tractors Service Manual

54" Mower Deck Spindle Service

1. Secure the spindle assembly in a vice.
2. Remove the nut from the spindle shaft (Fig. 882).
PICT-7926
3. Remove the pulley and the spacer from the spindle
shaft (Fig. 883).
MOWER DECK
Fig 882
Fig 883
PICT-7894
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PICT-7897
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