Toro Z Master Z500 Series Operator's Manual page 11

7
Installing the Blower
Assembly
Parts needed for this procedure:
1 Blower assembly (from the Blower and Drive Kit)
1 Spring (from the Blower and Drive Kit)
Procedure
WARNING
An uncovered discharge opening could allow
the lawn mower to throw objects at you or
bystanders, resulting in serious injury. Also,
contact with the blade could occur.
• Never operate the lawn mower unless you
install a cover plate, a mulch plate, or a
grass chute and catcher.
• Make sure that the grass deflector is
installed when you remove the grass chute
and catcher.
1. Remove the side-discharge chute from the
mower deck (Figure
Figure 12
1. Bolt
2. Spacer
3. Locknut
4. Spring
12).
5. Spring installed
6. Grass deflector
7. L-end of spring (Place
it behind the deck edge
before installing the bolt)
8. J-hook end of the spring
2. Slide the blower-assembly peg into the pivot
hole. For 152 cm (60 inch) mowers refer to
Figure 13
to Figure
152 cm (60 inch) Mower Deck
1. Blower assembly
2. Mower deck, 152 cm (60
inch) shown
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and for 183 cm (72 inch) mowers refer
14.
Figure 13
3. Pivot hole
4. Blower-assembly peg
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