Mower Maintenance; Pivoting (Tilting) The Front Mower Deck Upright - Toro Groundsmaster 5900 Operator's Manual

Mower Maintenance

Pivoting (Tilting) the Front
Mower Deck Upright
Note:
Although not needed for normal maintenance
procedures, you can pivot (tilt) the front mower deck
upright.
1. Raise the front mower deck slightly off the floor.
2. Perform the pre-maintenance procedure; refer
to Pre-Maintenance Safety (page
3. Remove the retainer clip and disconnect the
damper assembly from the mower deck
136).
Figure 136
1. Damper assembly
4. Remove the hairpin cotter and clevis pin
securing the height-of-cut chains to the rear of
the mower deck
64).
2. Retainer clip
(Figure 137).
(Figure
1. Height-of-cut chain
2. Clevis pin
5. Start the engine, slowly raise the front mower
deck, stop the engine, and remove the ignition
key.
6. Wedge a block of wood between the rear of the
deck and the machine
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1. Block of wood
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Figure 137
3. Hairpin cotter
(Figure 138).
Figure 138
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