Toro 74279TE - Pre-Maintenance Procedures; Releasing the Mower-Deck Curtain; Removing the Sheet-Metal Guard

Important:Refertoyourengineowner’smanualforadditionalmaintenanceprocedures.
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineand
seriouslyinjureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnectthewirefromthesparkplug(s)beforeyoudo
anymaintenance.Setthewireasidesothatitdoesnotaccidentallycontactthesparkplug.
Pre-Maintenance
Procedures
ReleasingtheMower-Deck
Curtain
Loosenthebottomboltofthecurtaintoreleasethe
mower-deckcurtainandaccessthetopofthemower
deck(Figure30).Tightentheboltaftermaintenance
toinstallthecurtain.
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Figure30
1.Bolt
2.Curtain
RemovingtheSheet-Metal
Guard
Loosenthe2frontboltsandremovethesheet-metal
guardtoaccessthemowerbeltsandspindles(Figure
31).Placethesheet-metalguardandtightenthebolts
aftermaintenance.
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Figure31
1.Sheet-metalguard
2.Bolt
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