Toro GrandStand 71504 - Replacing the Grass Deflector; Cleaning; Cleaning under the Mower Deck; Disposing of Waste

Replacing the Grass
Deector
W ARNING
An uncovered discharge opening could allow
the machine to throw objects toward you or
bystanders, resulting in serious injury . Also,
contact with the blade could occur .
Do not operate the machine unless you install
a cover plate, a mulch plate, grass deector ,
or bagger .
1. Remove the locknut, bolt, spring, and spacer
holding the deector to the pivot brackets
( Figure 87 ).
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Figure 87
1. Bolt
5. Spring (installed)
2. Spacer 6. Grass deector
3. Locknut
7. J -hook end of the spring
4. Spring
2. Remove the damaged or worn grass deector .
3. Place the spacer and the spring onto the grass
deector .
4. Place 1 J -hook end of the spring behind the
deck edge.
Note: Make sure that 1 J -hook end of spring is
installed behind deck edge before installing the
bolt as shown in Figure 87 .
5. Install the bolt and the nut.
6. Place 1 J -hook end of the spring around the
grass deector ( Figure 87 ).
Important: The grass deector must be able
to rotate. Lift the deector up to the full open
position, and ensure that it rotates into the
full-down position.
Cleaning
Cleaning under the Mower
Deck
Service Interval : Before each use or daily
Before each use or daily
Remove the grass buildup under the mower daily .
1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the PT O, move the motion-control levers to the
N EUTRAL -L OCK position, and engage the parking
brake.
2. Shut of f the engine, remove the key , and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Raise the front of the machine and use jack
stands to support the mower .
Disposing of W aste
Engine oil, batteries, hydraulic uid, and engine
coolant are pollutants to the environment. Dispose of
these according to your state and local regulations.
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