Toro Greensmaster Flex 1021 - Page 152

RemovingtheReelAssembly(continued)
IMPORTANT
Toavoidgrindingthereel,donotcontactthecuttingedgeof
anybladewiththeprybarasthismaydamagethecuttingedge
and/orcauseahighblade.
C.Movetheprybaragainsttheweldsideofthereelsupportplateclosest
tothebearinglockscrew.
IMPORTANT
Thereeldriveshaftontheleftendofthecuttingreelhasleft-
handthreads.Thebearinglockscrewontherightendofthe
cuttingreelhasright-handthreads.
D.Restthehandleoftheprybaragainstthefrontrollerandloosenthe
bearinglockscrew.
IMPORTANT
Donotuse1/2”extensiononendofreeldriveshaftwhen
looseningortighteningdriveshaft.The1/2”hexisintendedfor
backlappingonly.
E.Positiontheprybarinthesamemannerontheoppositeendofthereel
andusetheappropriatewrenchorsocketonthe1”hexportionofthe
shafttoloosenthereeldriveshaft.
F.Tipthecuttingunitbackontoitsrollers.
7.Removethebedbar;refertoRemovingtheBedbar(page8–5).
8.Removethefrontroller;refertoRemovingtheFrontRoller(page8–22).
9.Removetherearroller;refertoRemovingtheRearRoller(page8–23).
10.Removethetwobolts(25)thatsecuresthereelweight(24)totheRHside
plate(21).Removethereelweight(24)andgasket(23)fromtheRHside
plate(21).
11.Supportthecuttingreeltopreventitfromshiftingorfallingandremovethe2
socketheadscrews(3)thatsecuretheLHsideplate(4)tothecrossmember
(13).
12.Removethe2socketheadscrews(3)thatsecuretheRHsideplate(21)to
thecrossmember(13).
13.Removethecrossmember(13)fromthereelassembly(19).
14.Ifnecessary,removethethreebolts(15)thatsecuresthegrassshield(14)to
thecrossmember(13).Removethegrassshield(14)fromthecrossmember
(13).
15.Carefullyslidethecuttingreelassembly(withseals,bearingsandreelnuts)
fromthesideplates.Retrievetheatwirespringfromthereelbearingbore
oftheleftsideplate.
16.Thoroughlycleananygreaseandcorrosionfromthereelbearingboresin
thesideplates.
17.Inspecttheremainingcuttingunitcomponentsforcorrosion,wear,ordamage
andreplacethecomponentsasnecessary.
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