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Figure 27
1. Grease fitting
Lubricating Gear Case
After every 100 operating hours, grease the gear case with
#2 Multi-Purpose Lithium Base Grease.
1. Remove bag.
2. Install grease gun onto fitting thru belt cover opening
(Fig. 28). Gently apply 1-2 pumps of grease.
Figure 28
1. Grease fitting
3. Reinstall bag.
Adjusting Blade Brake Cable
Whenever a new blade brake cable assembly is installed
or the belt is replaced, the blade brake cable should be
adjusted.
1. Stop engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Pull
wire off spark plug (Fig. 15).
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2. Belt cover
2. Loosen cable clamp screw until brake cable conduit
slides (Fig. 29). Pull cable to remove slack, but do not
put tension on spring. Tighten screw to lock
adjustment in place.
1. Spring
2. Cable clamp screw
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Do not over–tighten blade brake cable.
Over–tightening could cause blade brake to be
pulled off brake drum. If brake does not
contact drum, blade will not stop rotating when
control bar is released.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
A rotating blade could cause serious personal
injury.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Each time brake cable is adjusted, ensure that
the brake is stopping the blade in 3 seconds or
less.
If blade does not stop rotating in 3 seconds or
less, bring unit to your local Authorized Toro
Service Dealer for inspection and repair.
Cleaning Mower
Discharge Tunnel
Always be sure that discharge tunnel door closes securely
when handle is released. If debris prevents discharge door
from closing securely, clean inside of discharge tunnel and
door thoroughly.
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Figure 29
3. Cable conduit
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