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 and with a 3/8” ratchet
or breaker bar in the square hole for the idler arm,
loosen the mower deck drive-belt and remove belt
from RH mower spindle-pulley (Fig. 400).
Fig. 400
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5. Remove three bolts retaining the pulley to the pulley
hub (Fig. 401).
Fig. 401
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Mower Spindle Removal (2009 Model G3
Series Units)
The following procedure applies to removing any of the
three mower spindles. This example shows removing the
right side spindle.
1. Park the machine on level surface, disengage the
PTO clutch, turn the ignition off and remove the key.
2. Remove the negative battery cable from the battery.
3. Remove the RH mower deck belt cover (Fig. 399).
Fig. 399
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Mower Spindle Replacement
