Drive System Maintenance; Checking For End-Play In The Planetary Drives - Toro Groundsmaster 4500-D Operator's Manual

Figure 95
1. Latch
2. Replace the open fuse(s) as needed
Figure 96
1. Fuses
3. Close the cover of the right storage box and
secure the cover with the latch
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2. Right storage box
(Figure 96).
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(Figure 95).
Drive System
Maintenance
Checking for End-Play in
the Planetary Drives
Service Interval: Every 400 hours
There should be no end-play in the planetary
drives/drive wheels (i.e., the wheels should not move
when you pull or push them in a direction parallel to
the axle).
1. Park the machine on a level surface, engage the
parking brake, lower the cutting units, shut off
the engine, and remove the key.
2. Chock the rear wheels and raise the front of
machine, supporting the front axle/frame on jack
stands.
DANGER
A machine on a jack may be unstable and
slip off the jack, injuring anyone beneath
it.
• Do not start the engine while the
machine is on a jack.
• Always remove the key from the
switch before getting off the machine.
• Block the tires when you are raising
the machine with a jack.
• Support the machine with jack stands.
3. Grasp 1 of the front drive wheels and push/pull it
toward and away from the machine, noting any
movement.
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