Toro Reelmaster 5100-D - Repairs; Steering Wheel Removal and Installation

Repairs
Steering Wheel Removal and Installation
Removing the Steering Wheel
Remove the cover from the steering wheel hub. Re-
move t
he locknut that secures the steering wheel to the
shaft (Fig. 15). Pull the steering wheel off the shaft.
NOTE: It may be necessary to use a jaw-type puller to
r
emove the steering wheel from the steering shaft.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT hit the steering shaft with a
hammer. This could damage the steering valve com-
ponents.
Installi
ng the Steering Wheel
1. Use the steering wheel to put the rear wheels in the
straight ahead position.
Figure 15
2. Slide the steering wheel onto t
he steering shaft.
1. Steering wheel 4. Screw
2. Jam nut 5. Foam seal
3. Secure the steering wheel in place with the jam nut
3. Cap
(Fig. 10). Tighten the nut to 10 to 15 ft-lb.
4. Install cap
to steering wheel with screw.
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