Toro 74211 - Greasing the Bearings

Maintenance
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Where to Add Grease
Lubricate the grease fittings as shown on the CHECK
SERVICE REFERENCE AID decal (Fig. 34).
Figure 34
Where to Add Light Oil or Spray
Lubrication
Lubricate the machine in the following areas with
spray type lubricant or light oil.
• Seat switch actuator.
• Brake handle pivot.
• Brake rod bushings.
• Motion control bronze bushings.
Greasing the Bearings
The cutting unit must be lubricated regularly. Refer to
the Service Interval Chart on page 36. Grease with
No. 2 general purpose lithium base or molybdenum
base grease.
IMPORTANT: Make sure cutting unit
spindles ar e full of grease daily.
1. Stop the engine, set the parking brake, remove
the key and disconnect the spark plug wire(s)
from the spark plug(s).
2. Grease the fittings on the three spindle bearings
until grease comes out lower seals (Fig. 35).
3. Grease the fittings on the push arms(Fig. 35).
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Figure 35