Toro 23515, Service Manual

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CHASSIS
3-13 Toro 21” Aerator Service Manual
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6. Slide the oval locking rings upward on the handle
and fold the handle towards the engine.
7. The ball joint on the tine-control lever should contact
the handle firmly (Fig. 059); if not, proceed to step 8.
Replacing Pivot Shaft - Serial
312000001 & up, Serial 313000001 &
up
1. Lower the tines to the ground to take pressure of the
lift system.
2. Remove the tine control cable from the tine control
bracket (Fig. 060).
Fig. 059 fig. 20 G023658
Fig. 060 lift lower cable 2
3. Remove the snap ring and washers from the wheel
arm (Fig. 061).
Fig. 061 snap ring & washers_a
A. Handle D. Jam nut
B. Self-propel drive bail E. Link rod
C. Tine control lever F. Ball joint contacts
handle
A
A
B
DE
F
C
C
B
8. Loosen both jam nuts, on both ends of the link rod,
next to the ball joints (Fig. 059).
9. Turn the link rod, by hand, until the ball joint on the
tine-control lever is tight against the handle (Fig.
059).
10. Tighten both jam nuts on the link rod next to the ball
joints.