MOWER DECKS
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Toro Z Master G3 3000/5000/6000 Series Service Manual
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4. Lift and remove the floor pan. With a 3/8” ratchet
or breaker bar in the square hole for the idler arm,
loosen the mower deck belt and remove the belt
from the RH mower spindle-pulley (Fig. 434).
Fig. 434
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5. Raise the mower deck to the top transport position.
Remove the mower blade from the spindle shaft.
6. Remove the 6 flange nuts retaining the spindle
assembly to the mower deck and remove the spindle
assembly from the deck (Fig. 435).
Fig. 435
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Mower Spindle Installation (2010 & Later
Model G3, 3000/5000/6000 Series Units)
Reverse the order of mower spindle removal (2010 &
later model G3, 3000/5000/6000 Series units).
1. Install the spindle assembly in the mower deck and
tighten the 6 flange nuts. Torque the nuts to 37 ± 4
ft-lbs. (50 ± 5.4 Nm).
