Cooling System Maintenance; Cooling System Safety; Servicing The Engine Cooling System - Toro Reelmaster 7000-D Operator's Manual

Figure 101
1. Tie-rod clamp
4. Remove the tie-rod ball joint from the axle case
support.
5. Loosen the clamps at both ends of the tie rods
(Figure 101).
6. Rotate the detached ball joint inward or outward
1 complete revolution.
7. Tighten the clamp at the loose end of the tie rod.
8. Rotate the entire tie-rod assembly the same
direction (inward or outward) 1 complete
revolution.
9. Tighten the clamp at the connected end of the
tie rod.
10. Install the ball joint in the axle case support and
tighten the nut finger tight.
11. Measure the toe-in.
12. Repeat the procedure if necessary.
13. Tighten the nut and install a new cotter pin when
the adjustment is correct.
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2. Tie-rod ball joint
Cooling System
Maintenance

Cooling System Safety

•
Swallowing engine coolant can cause injury
or death; keep out of reach from children and
pets.
•
Discharge of hot, pressurized coolant or touching
a hot radiator and surrounding parts can cause
severe burns.
– Always allow the engine to cool at least 15
minutes before removing the radiator cap.
– Use a rag when opening the radiator cap, and
open the cap slowly to allow steam to escape.
Servicing the Engine
Cooling System
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Remove debris from the engine area, oil cooler, and
radiator daily. Clean them more frequently in dirty
conditions.
1. Park the machine on a level surface, lower the
cutting units, engage the parking brake, shut off
the engine, and remove the key.
2. Unlatch and swing open the rear screen
102).
1. Rear screen latch
3. Clean the screen thoroughly of all debris.
Note:
To remove the screen, lift off the hinge
pins.
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Figure 102
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