Toro 04044 - Adjusting the Reel Control

D.Installtheturnbuckletothespringusingthe
clevispin.
E.MovethetractioncontroltotheENGAGED
position.
F.Measurethedistancefromthepinoneither
endofthetraction-controlspring(Figure
49);repeatstepsAthroughFuntilitis
within7.3to7.6cm(2-7/8to3inches).
AdjustingtheReelControl
Ifthereelcontroldoesnotproperlyengage,an
adjustmentisrequired.
1.Ensurethatthereelcontrolisdisengaged.
2.Atthetransmissionbulkhead,adjustthe
reel-controlcable(Figure50)toattainaspring
lengthof70.6to72.4mm(2.78to2.85inches).
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Figure50
1.Reel-controlcable2.Jamnuts
3.Atthecontrolhandlebulkhead,loosenthe
reel-controlcableuntilthereisslackinthecable
(Figure51).
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Figure51
1.Jamnuts3.Reel-controlcable
2.Traction-controlcable
4.Atthecontrolhandlebulkhead,tightenthe
reel-controlcableenoughtoremovetheslack
fromthecablewithoutextendingthespring.
5.Checktheoperationasfollows:
•Verifythatthereelclutchteethdisengage
whentheclutchisreleasedandthereel
clutchteethdonotbottomoutwhen
engaged.
Note:Removetherubberplug(Figure47)
fromtheholeinthefrontofthetransmission
toviewreelclutch.
•Thereelstoppingtimemustbelessthan7
secondswiththereeltobedknifebackedoff.
•RefertotheServiceManualorcontact
yourauthorizedT orodistributorforfurther
assistance.
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