Toro 74504TE, Operator'S Manual, Page: 46 / 64

Replacing the Transmission
Belt
Service Interval: Every 1,000 hours—Replace the
transmission belt.
1. Remove the fuel tank; refer to Removing the Fuel Tank
(page 36) .
2. Remove the hydraulic-reservoir cap.
3. Locate the drain plugs in the bottom of the transmission
and place a drain pan under the plug (
Figure 66 ).
Figure 66
1. Drain plug
4. Allow the hydraulic fluid to drain from the machine.
5. Remove the lower hydraulic hose ( Figure 67 ).
Figure 67
1. Lower hydraulic hose 3. Tension spring
2. Transmission belt
6. Remove the tension spring ( Figure 67 ).
CAUTION
The spring is under tension when installed
and can cause personal injury.
Wear safety glasses and be careful when
removing the spring.
7. Remove the deck belt from the clutch and clutch stop
(
Figure 67 ).
8. Install the new belt.
9. Install the tension spring and lower hydraulic hose.
10. Install the drain plugs.
11. Add hydraulic fluid to the fill level.
12. Install the hydraulic-reservoir cap.
13. Run the machine for 10 minutes and verify that the
hydraulic fluid is at the correct level.
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