Toro TimeCutter ZS 4200S, Operator'S Manual

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8. Attach the front support rod to the mower deck
with the clevis pin and hairpin cotter (
Figure 69 ).
9. Install the mower belt onto the engine pulley;
refer to
Replacing the Mower Belt (page 39) .
10. Tighten the bottom 2 bolts for the mower-deck
curtain to the mower deck; refer to
Releasing
the Mower-Deck Curtain (page 29) .
Replacing the Grass
Deflector
Service Interval: Before each use or daily—Inspect
the grass deflector for damage.
WARNING
An uncovered discharge opening could allow
the machine to throw objects toward you or
bystanders, resulting in serious injury. Also,
contact with the blade could occur.
Never operate the machine without the
grass deflector, the discharge cover, or the
grass-collection system in place.
1. Remove the nut (3/8 inch) from the rod under
the mower (
Figure 71 ).
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Figure 71
1. Mower deck 5. Rod
2. Baffle 6. Spring
3. Grass deflector 7. Nut (3/8 inch)
4. Grass-deflector bracket 8. Short standoff
2. Slide the rod out of the short stand-off, spring,
baffle, and grass deflector (
Figure 71 ).
3. Remove the damaged or worn grass deflector
and the baffle.
4. Install the new grass deflector and the baffle
(
Figure 71 ).
5. Slide the rod, straight end, through the rear
grass deflector bracket and baffle.
6. Place the spring on the rod, with end wires
down, and between the grass deflector brackets.
7. Slide the rod through the baffle and second
grass-deflector bracket (
Figure 71 ).
8. Insert the rod at the front of the grass deflector
into the short standoff on the deck.
9. Secure the rear end of the rod into the mower
with a nut (3/8 inch) as shown in
Figure 71 .
Important:
The grass deflector must be
spring-loaded in the down position. Lift the
deflector up to test that it snaps into the
full-down position.
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