Adjusting The Deck-Lift Spring - Toro 74523 Operator's Manual

Matching the Height-of-Cut
1. Check the rear tire pressure.
2. Set the height-of-cut to the 7.6 cm (3 inches) position;
refer to Adjusting the Height-of-Cut (page
3. With the machine on level surface, position 1 blade
front-to-rear.
4. Measure at A, and from a level surface to the cutting
edge of the blade tips
Note: The measurement should be 7.6 cm (3 inches).
Figure 87
1. Measure from a level
surface
5. If the measurement is not correct, locate the front 2
yokes on the machine
6. Loosen the side bolt and jam nut of the yokes.
7. Adjust the top bolt of the yokes until the blade tips
match 7.6 cm (3 inches).
8. Tighten the jam nuts and side bolts.
24).
(Figure 87).
2. Measure the blade at point
A
(Figure 86).

Adjusting the Deck-Lift Spring

Note: Adjusting the deck-lift spring alters how much the
deck floats and how much effort it takes to lift the deck when
using the height-of-cut handle.
1. Raise the deck-lift lever and lock it into the T
position.
2. Check the length between the spring nut and the rear
side of the welded mount bracket
3. Ensure that the length is between 47 to 50 mm (1.8 to
2 inches) (Figure
4. If needed, adjust the distance by adjusting the bolt on
the front of the mount bracket
1. Deck-lift spring
2. Spring nut
3. Rear side of the mount
bracket
5. Repeat this procedure for the opposite deck-lift spring.
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(Figure 88).
88).
(Figure 88).
Figure 88
4. Adjustment bolt
5. Length is between 47 to
50 mm (1.8 to 2 inches).
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