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All Rights Reserved
Printed in the USA
2003 by The Toro Company
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420-1196
Contents
Page
Introduction 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety and Instruction Decals 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setup 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loose Parts 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before Installation 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking the Mower for Existing Holes 7. . . . . . .
Removing the Grass Deflector Bracket 7. . . . . . . .
Removing the Mower 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Preparing the Mower 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removing the Existing Blades 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removing the Cutting Chamber Brackets 9. . . . . .
Installing the Center Rear Baffle 10. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grinding the Welds 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Left Rear Baffle 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Rear Tunnel Baffle 12. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Right Rear Baffle 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Front Tunnel Baffle 14. . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Blade Stiffener 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Removing the Existing Mower Pulley and Right Rear
Gage Wheel 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Pulley Assembly 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Mounting Plates 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Gage Wheel 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Mower and PTO Drive Belts 19. . . . .
Removing the Drive Wheels and Bumper Guard 20.
Installing the Bagger Brackets 21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Blower Assembly 22. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Bagger Belt and Idler Spring 23. . . . .
Installing the Bagger Tube Support and Elbow 25. .
Installing the Hood Assembly and Bags 25. . . . . . . .
Installing the Bagger Tube 27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Weights 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting the Parking Brake 29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the Grass Deflector 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the Grass Deflector 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Emptying the Grass Bags 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Clearing Obstructions From the Bagger System 32.
Operating and Bagging Tips 33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance 34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recommended Maintenance Schedule 34. . . . . . . . .
Cleaning the Hood Screen 34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning the Bagger 34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking and Adjusting the Bagger Belt Tension 35
Checking and Adjusting the Blower Latch 36. . . . . .
Replacing the Blower Belt 37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Greasing the Blower 37. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking the Blower Liner 38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Replacing the Blower Liner 38. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspecting the Bagger 39. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Inspecting the Mower Blades and Baffles 39. . . . . .
Installing Mower Blades 39. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storage 39. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting 40. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction
Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and
maintain your product properly. The information in this
manual can help you and others avoid injury and product
damage. Although Toro designs and produces safe
products, you are responsible for operating the product
properly and safely.
Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or
additional information, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and
serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 illustrates
the location of the model and serial numbers on the
product.
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Figure 1
1. Location of the model and serial numbers
Write the product model and serial numbers in the space
below:
Model No.
Serial No.