Service Manual
ELECTRICAL
7-9Toro Z Master G3 3000/5000/6000 Series Service Manual 
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TVSDiode
Purpose
The TVS Diode is a surge protector for the electric PTO 
clutch.
Location
The TVS Diode is located on the right hand side of the 
engine, plugged into the wiring harness (Fig. 498).
  Fig.498  DSCN-0005a
HowItWorks
This is a surge protector for the electric PTO clutch. It 
clamps the voltage off of the PTO clutch (Fig. 499).
Testing
1.  Check to see if the 10 amp fuse is blown for the PTO 
clutch.
2.  With a multi-tester, check the oms. It should read an 
open line both ways.
  Fig.499  DSCN-0149a










