Toro Z MASTER Z500 series - Installing the Grass Deflector

InstallingtheGrass
Deector
WARNING
Anuncovereddischargeopeningcouldallow
thelawnmowertothrowobjectsatyouor
othersandresultinseriousinjury.Also,
contactwiththebladecouldoccur.
•Neveroperatethelawnmowerunlessyou
installacoverplate,amulchplate,ora
grasschuteandcatcher.
•Makesurethatthegrassdeectorisinthe
downposition.
1.Removethelocknut,bolt,springandspacer
holdingthedeectortothepivotbrackets
(Figure42).
2.Removethedamagedorworngrassdeector.
3.Placethespacerandspringontothegrass
deector.
Note:PlacetheLendofthespringbehindthe
deckedge.
Note:MakesurethattheLendofthespringis
installedbehindthedeckedgebeforeinstalling
theboltasshowninFigure42
4.Installtheboltandnut.
5.PlacetheJ-hookendofthespringaroundthe
grassdeector(Figure42).
Important:Thegrassdeectormustbeable
tolowerdownintoposition.Liftthedeector
uptotestthatitlowersintothefulldown
position.
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Figure42
1.Bolt
5.Springinstalled
2.Spacer6.GrassDeector
3.Locknut
7.Lendofspring,place
behinddeckedgebefore
installingbolt
4.Spring8.J-hookendofspring
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