Operator's Manual

InspectingtheSteeringand
SuspensionComponents
ServiceInterval:Every100hours—Inspectthe
steeringandsuspensionforloose
ordamagedcomponents.
Withthesteeringwheelatthecenteredposition
(Figure43),turnthesteeringwheeltotheleftorright.
Ifyouturnthesteeringwheelmorethan13mm(1/2
inch)totheleftorright,andthetiresdonotturn,check
thefollowingsteeringandsuspensioncomponentsto
ensurethattheyarenotlooseordamaged:
•Steeringshafttothesteering-rackassemblyjoint
Important:Inspecttheconditionandsecurity
ofthepinion-shaftseal(Figure44).
•Steering-rackassemblytierods
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Figure43
1.Steeringwheelatthe
centeredposition
2.13mm(1/2inch)from
thecenterofthesteering
wheel
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Figure44
1.Pinion-shaftseal
AdjustingtheFrontWheel
Toe-in
ServiceInterval:Every100hours/Yearly(whichever
comesrst)—Checkthefrontwheel
toe-in.
Important:YouneedToroToolNo.6010from
yourToroDistributortoperformthisprocedure.
Thetoe-inshouldbe0+/–3mm(0+/–1/8inch).
•Checkthetirepressuretoensurethatthefront
tiresareinatedto165to207kPa(24to30psi).
•Either,addweighttothedriver'sseatequaltothe
averageoperatorwhowillrunthemachine,or
haveanoperatorsitontheseat.Theweightor
operatormustremainontheseatfortheduration
oftheprocedure.
•Onalevelsurface,rollthemachinestraightback
2to3m(6to10ft)andthenstraightforward
totheoriginalstartingposition.Thisallowsthe
suspensiontosettleintotheoperatingposition.
•Measurethetoe-inwiththewheelsfacingstraight
ahead.
Adjusttheridingheighttothedesiredpositionby
performingthefollowingprocedure:
1.UsingToroT oolNo.6010,rotatethecollaron
theshockabsorbertochangethelengthofthe
spring(Figure45).
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Figure45
1.Shock-absorberspring3.Springlength
2.Collar
2.Onalevelsurface,rollthemachinestraightback
2to3m(6to10ft)andthenstraightforwardto
theoriginalstartingposition.
3.Measurethedistancebetweenbothofthefront
tiresattheaxleheightatboththefrontandrear
ofthefronttires(Figure46).
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