Toro 74990 - Replacing the Grass Deflector

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Figure101
1.Clutchpulley5.Squareholeintheidler
armfortheratchet
2.Mowerbelt
6.Idlergreasetting
3.Spring-loadedidlerpulley
7.Beltguide
4.Ratchet
7.Removeandretainthehardwareonbothsides
ofthedeckasshowninFigure102.
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Figure102
1.Rightstabilizer
2.Deckstrut(rightsideshown)
3.Removethereardeckliftattachmentshoulderboltandnut.
4.Removethefrontdeckliftattachmentshoulderboltandnut.
8.Raisethedeckstrutsandsecurethemintheup
position.Slidethedeckouttotherightsideof
themachine.
ReplacingtheGrass
Deector
WARNING
Operatingthemachinewiththeengine
runningataspeedgreaterthanthefactory
settingcancausethemachinetothrowapart
ofthebladeorenginetowardtheoperatoror
abystanderandresultinseriouspersonal
injuryordeath.
Neveroperatethemachineunlessyouinstall
acoverplate,amulchplate,agrassdeector,
orabagger.
1.Removethelocknut,bolt,spring,andspacer
holdingthedeectortothepivotbrackets
(Figure103).Removethedamagedorworn
grassdeector.
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Figure103
1.Bolt
5.Springinstalled
2.Spacer6.Grassdeector
3.Locknut
7.Jhookendofspring
4.Spring
2.Placethespacerandthespringontothegrass
deector.PlaceoneJendofthespringbehind
thedeckedge.
Note:MakesureoneJendofthespringis
installedbehindthedeckedgebeforeinstalling
theboltasshowninFigure103.
3.Installtheboltandthenut.PlaceoneJhook
endofthespringaroundthegrassdeector
(Figure103).
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