Mower Deck Maintenance; Leveling The Mower Deck - Toro 74958 Operator's Manual

Figure 85
Bottom view of the machine
1. Filter locations
6. Apply a thin coat of hydraulic oil to the rubber
gasket on the replacement filter
7. Install the replacement hydraulic filter.
8. Install the pump-drive belt and the mower belt.
9. Remove the jack stands and lower the machine
(Figure 84).
10. Add oil to the hydraulic reservoir and check for
any leaks.
11. Clean up any spilled oil.
12. Start the engine and let it run for about 2 minutes
to purge air from the system.
13. Shut off the engine and check for leaks.
14. Check the oil level while the oil is cold.
15. If required, add oil to the hydraulic reservoir.
Note:
Do not overfill.
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2. Hydraulic filter
(Figure 85).
Mower Deck
Maintenance

Leveling the Mower Deck

Setting Up the Machine
Note:
Ensure that the mower deck is level before
matching the height of cut (HOC).
1. Position the mower on a flat surface.
2. Disengage the blade-control switch (PTO), move
the motion-control levers to the N
position, and set the parking brake.
3. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
4. Check the pressure of the drive tires.
Note:
Proper inflation pressure for the tires is
90 kPa (13 psi).
5. Position the mower deck to the 76 mm (3 inch)
height-of-cut position.
Leveling the Deck
1. Position the mower on a flat surface.
2. Shut off the engine, wait for all moving parts to
stop, remove the key, and engage the parking
brake.
3. Check the pressure in the drive tires.
Note:
Proper inflation pressure for the tires is
90 kPa (13 psi).
4. Position the transport lock in the latching
position.
5. Push the deck-lift pedal all the way forward
so the deck latches at the 14 cm (5-1/2 inch)
transport position
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(Figure 86).
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