Toro 500 EFI Service Manual page 40

8. Loosen the clamp securing the throttle body to the
intake manifold boot; then remove the throttle body
and set aside.
9. From the left side, disconnect the ECT sensor con-
nector, speed sensor connector, and spark plug cap.
10. Remove the cap screws securing the shift cable
bracket to the engine case. Remove the cap screw
from the shift arm and disconnect the gear position
switch connector. Slide the gear position switch off
the engine.
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NOTE: On the 500, shifting the transmission into
park will aid in accessing the shift arm cap screw.
11. Disconnect the starter cable from the starter; then
remove the cap screw securing the engine/harness
ground wires to the engine case.
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HDX137A
12. Remove the CVT inlet and exhaust ducts from the
V-belt housing.
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