Toro Groundsmaster 4500-D Series - Page 408

Removal(Figure277)(continued)
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Figure278
1.Rollersupport4.Headlightassembly
2.Screw(2used)5.Flangenut(2used)
3.Carriagescrew(2used)6.Platformshroud
3.Removecoverfromsteeringwheelbycarefullypryingupononeofthecover
spokes.
4.Removelocknutandatwasherthatsecuresteeringwheeltosteering
column.
5.Useasuitablepullertoremovesteeringwheelfromsteeringcolumn.
6.Removefour(4)angeheadscrewsthatsecurecolumnbrace(item12)to
frameplatform.Removebracefrommachinetoallowaccesstosteering
columnfasteners.
7.Sliderubberbellowsupsteeringcolumntoallowaccesstofastenersthat
securesteeringcontrolvalveandsteeringcolumntomachine.
8.Supportsteeringcontrolvalvetopreventitfromshiftingduringsteering
columnremoval.
9.Loosenandremovefour(4)socketheadscrews(item5)thatsecuresteering
controlvalvetosteeringcolumn.
10.Loosenandremovefour(4)socketheadscrews(item9)andangenuts
(item10)thatsecuresteeringcolumntomachine.
11.Carefullyraisesteeringcolumnassemblyfromsteeringcontrolvalveand
machine.
12.DisassemblesteeringcolumnassemblyasneededusingFigure279asa
guide.
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Groundsmaster
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4500-D/4700-D
19245SLRevA