Greasing The Caster Pivots - Toro Z Master Professional 7000 Series Operator's Manual

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Side Discharge Machines
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Rear Discharge Machines
8. Grease the PTO-drive belt idler arm
9. Grease the pump belt idler arm
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Greasing the Caster Pivots

Service Interval: Every 400 hours/Yearly (whichever
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Install the sheet-metal guard.
Tighten the bottom bolt holding the mower-deck
curtain to the mower deck.
comes first) (more often in dirty or
dusty conditions).
Yearly—Repack the caster-wheel bearings
(more often in dirty or dusty conditions).
Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the blade-control switch, and engage the parking
brake.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
Remove the dust cap and adjust the caster
pivots and keep the dust cap off until greasing is
done; refer to Adjusting the Caster-Pivot Bearing
(page 56).
Remove the hex plug.
Thread a grease fitting into the hole.
Pump grease into the fitting until it oozes out
around the top bearing.
Remove the grease fitting from the hole. Install
the hex plug and cap.
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