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Toro 140-2052, Assist Bar Kit, TimeCutter Riding Mower User guide

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  • What safety measures should I take before installing the Assist Bar Kit?
    How do I assemble the Assist Handle?
    How do I insert the Support Spacer into the Frame Rail?
    How do I install the Assist Handle Bracket?
    How do I install the Rail Guard?
    How do I install the Handle Retainer?
    How do I extend the Assist Handle?
    How do I stow the Assist Handle?
FormNo.3436-438RevA
AssistBarKit
TimeCutter
®
RidingMower
ModelNo.140-2052
InstallationInstructions
Installation
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
Description
Qty.
Use
Nopartsrequired
–
Preparethemachine.
Assisthandle1
Pin(grooved)
1
Washer—6x19mm(3/8x3/4inch)
1
Retainingring1
Assembletheassisthandle.
Supportspacer
1Installthesupportspacer.
Assisthandlebracket1
Capscrew(1/4x4inches)
1
Washer(1/4x5/8inch)
1
Flange-headscrew(threadforming—5/16x
3/4inch)
1
Flangelocknut(1/4inch)
1
Installtheassisthandlebracket.
Pin(grooved)
1
Washer—6x19mm(3/8x3/4inch)
1
Retainingring1
Installtheassisthandle.
Nopartsrequired
–
Installtherailguard.
Handleretainer1
Shoulderscrew(1/4x1-5/8inch)
1
Installthehandleretainer.
PreparingtheMachine
1.Movingtheblade-controlswitchtotheOFF
position.
2.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
3.MovethemotioncontrolleverstothePARK
position.
4.MovethethrottlecontroltotheFASTposition.
5.Shutofftheengine.
AssemblingtheAssist
Handle
1.Assemblethegroovedpinthroughtheholein
theassisthandleasshowninFigure1.
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Figure1
1.Retainingring
3.Washer—6x19mm(3/8
x3/4inch)
2.Pin(grooved)
4.Assisthandle
2.Securethepintothehandlewiththewasher—6
x19mm(3/8x3/4inch)andtheretainingring
(Figure1).
InstallingtheSupport
Spacer
RemovingtheRailGuard
MachineswiththeMyRideSuspension
System
1.Attheleftframerail,removethe2capscrews
(1/4x5/8inch)thatsecuretherailguardtothe
framerail(Figure2).
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Figure2
1.Leftframerail2.Capscrews(1/4x5/8inch)
2.Atthebottomoftheplatform,slidetherailguard
forward,rotatethebottomofitinward,and
removetheguardfromthemachine(Figure3).
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Figure3
1.Railguard
RemovingtheFloorPanScrew
MachineswithoutMyRideSuspensionSystem
Removetheforwardbutton-headscrewthatsecures
theangeoftheoorpantotheleftframerail(Figure
4).
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Figure4
1.Leftframerail
3.Button-headscrew
2.Flange(oorpan)
InsertingtheSupportSpacerinto
theFrameRail
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Figure5
1.Insertthesupportspacertotheframerailas
showninFigure6orFigure7.
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Figure6
MachineswithoutMyRideSuspensionSystem
1.Supportspacer3.Framehole6mm(1/4
inch)
2.Leftframerail
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Figure7
MachineswiththeMyRideSuspensionSystem
1.Leftframerail3.Framehole6mm(1/4
inch)
2.Supportspacer
2.Aligntheholeinthespacewiththe6mm(1/4
inch)holeintheframe.
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InstallingtheAssistHandle
Bracket
1.Assembletheassisthandlebrackettotheleft
framerailwiththecapscrew(1/4x4inches)and
washer(1/4x5/8inch)asshowninFigure8.
Note:Ensurethatthecapscrewpassesthrough
bothholesintheframerailandtheholeinthe
supportspacer.
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Figure8
1.Leftframerail3.Washer(1/4x5/8inch)
2.Assisthandlebracket
4.Capscrew(1/4x4inches)
2.Securethebrackettothesideoftheleftframe
rail(Figure9)withaange-headscrew(5/16
x3/4inch).
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Figure9
1.Flange-headscrew
(threadforming—5/16
x3/4inch)
2.Assisthandlebracket
3.Threadtheangelocknut(1/4inch)ontothe
capscrew(1/4x4inches),andtightenthenut
(Figure10).
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Figure10
1.Capscrew(1/4x4inches)2.Flangelocknut(1/4inch)
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InstallingtheAssistHandle
1.Alignthelowerholeintheassisthandlewith
theclosedslotintheassisthandlebracketas
showninFigure11.
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Figure11
1.Assisthandle4.RetainingRing
2.Assisthandlebracket
5.Pin(grooved)
3.Washer—6x19mm(3/8
x3/4inch)
2.Assemblethegroovedpinthroughtheslotin
thebracketandtheholeintheassisthandle
(Figure11).
3.Securethepintothebracketandhandlewith
thewasher—6x19mm(3/8x3/4inch)andthe
retainingring(Figure11).
InstallingtheRailGuard
MachineswithMyRideSuspension
System
1.Atthebottomofthemachine,aligntherailguard
totheleftframerail,rotateittowardtheframe
rail,andslidetheguardrearwarduntilthetabis
fullyseatedintheslotinthecrossbraceofthe
frame(Figure12).
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Figure12
1.Railguard
2.Slot(framecrossbrace)
2.Securetherailguardtotheleftframerail(Figure
13)withthe2capscrews(1/4x5/8inch).
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Figure13
1.Leftframerail2.Capscrews(1/4x5/8inch)
InstallingtheHandle
Retainer
1.Removetheshoulderscrew(1/4x5/16inch)
thatsecurestheleftpodthemachine(Figure
14).
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Figure14
1.Shoulderscrew(1/4x5/16
inch)
2.Leftpod
2.Alignthehandleretainertotheleftpodasshown
inFigure15.
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Figure15
1.Shoulderscrew(1/4x
1-5/8inches)
3.Pod
2.Retainer
3.Securetheretainertothepod(Figure15)with
theshoulderscrew(1/4x1-5/8inches).
Operation
ExtendingtheAssist
Handle
Note:Rotatetheassisthandletotheextendposition
whenthemachineisstationaryandyouaregetting
onandoffthemachine.
1.RotatetheassisthandleasshowninFigure16.
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Figure16
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2.LowertheassisthandleasshowninFigure17.
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Figure17
3.Ensurethattheisfullyseatedinthebracket
slotsasshowninFigure18.
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Figure18
StowingtheAssistHandle
Important:Rotatetheassisthandletothestow
positionwhenoperatingthemachine.
1.LifttheassisthandleasshowinFigure19.
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Figure19
2.FullyrotatetheassisthandleasshowninFigure
20.
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Figure20
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