Toro 04042 - Grooming Reel Mechanical Problems

GroomingReelMechanicalProblems
Problem
PossibleCausesCorrection
Thegroomingreelrotates
whenitisintheraised,
transportposition(forward
rotatinggroomerdrive).
Thegroomingreelshould
rotatewheneverthecutting
unitisengaged.
Normaloperation.
Seizedgroomingreeloridler
bearing(s)ingroomerside
plate(s).
Identifyandreplacedamaged
bearing(s).
Brokenordamageddrivebelt
idlerspring.
Replaceidlerspring.
Norotationofthegrooming
reel(forwardrotatinggroomer
drive).
Thegroomerdrivebeltis
worn,brokenordamaged.
Ifthebeltslips,itprobablyis
wornandmustbereplaced.
Repairorreplacebeltif
necessary.Abrokenorworn
beltcouldbetheresultof
improperbeltroutingorseized
bearingsingroomerassembly.
Handleongroomercoveris
rotatedrearwardsothatthe
groomerdriveisdisengaged.
Handleneedstoberotated
towardthefrontofthemachine
toengagethegroomerdrive.
Seizedgroomingreeloridler
bearing(s)ingroomerside
plate(s).
Identifyandreplacedamaged
bearing(s).
Brokenordamageddriveidler
spring.
Replaceidlerspring.
Norotationofthegrooming
reel(counterrotatinggroomer
drive).
Groomerdrivegearsareworn
ordamaged.
Inspectgroomerdrive
assemblyandreplace
damageddrivecomponents.
Thegroomerissettoo
aggressively.
RefertogroomerInstallation
Instructionsforgroomerset-up
information.
Thegroomingreelbladesare
bent,damagedormissing.
Repairorreplacebladesif
necessary.
Thegroomingreelshaftis
bentordamaged.
Replacegroomingreelshaft.
Theturfisdamagedorhas
unevengrooming.
Groomingdepthisnotequal
onbothendsofgroomingreel.
Adjustdepthifnecessary.
Checkandadjustcuttingunit
setup(levelbedknifetoreel,
levelrearrollertoreel,set
height-of-cut,etc.).
Troubleshooting:Page3–8
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