Removing The Mower Deck - Toro TimeCutter MX 5025 Operator's Manual

Figure 63
Mower Decks with 2 Blades
1. Blades front to rear
2. Measure from the tip of the blade to the flat surface here.
Figure 64
Mower Decks with 3 Blades
1. Blades front to rear
2. Outside cutting edges
5. Measure from the tip of the front blade to the flat
surface, and the tip of the rear blade to the flat
surface (Figure 63
Note:
If the front blade tip is not 1.6 to 7.9 mm
(1/16 to 5/16 inch) lower than the rear blade tip,
adjust the front locknut.
6. To adjust the front-to-rear blade slope, rotate the
adjustment nut in the front of the mower
65).
3. Measure from the tip of the
blade to the flat surface
here.
and Figure 64).
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1. Adjusting rod
2. Adjusting block
7. To raise the front of the mower, tighten the
adjustment nut.
8. To lower the front of the mower, loosen the
adjustment nut.
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9. After adjustment, check the front-to-rear slope
again, continue adjusting the nut until the front
blade tip is 1.6 to 7.9 mm (1/16 to 5/16 inch)
lower than the rear blade tip
Figure 64).
10. When the front-to-rear blade slope is correct
check the side-to-side level of the mower again,
refer to Leveling from Side to Side (page

Removing the Mower Deck

1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the blade-control switch (PTO), and engage the
parking brake.
2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Lower the height-of-cut lever to the lowest
position.
4. Remove the hairpin cotter from the front support
rod, and remove the rod from the deck bracket
(Figure 66).
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Figure 65
3. Locknut
(Figure 63
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and
44).