Toro 105-1666 Installation Instructions

FORM NO. 3326–278

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Steering Control Damper Kit

Z–Master 300 Series

Part No. 105–1666

Loose Parts

Note: Use the chart below to identify parts for assembly.

DESCRIPTION QTY. USE

Lock nut
Damper

Remove Front Cover and Seat

1. Remove the front cover from the machine. There

are 4 bolts to be removed (Fig.1).

2. Remove the 2 bolts that hold the seat to the

frame (Fig.1).

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Install dampers

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INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

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1. Front cover

2. Seat

3. Seat bolt

4. Washer

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Figure 1

5. Spacer

6. Cover bolts

7. Nut

Installation Instructions

Remove Old Dampers and
Bracket

1. Disconnect the left and right control rods from

the motion control levers (Fig. 2).

2. Remove the old dampers from the bracket and

motion control levers (Fig. 2).

3. Remove the three bolts that hold the bracket to

the machine frame (Fig. 2).
Note: If there are springs attached to the

control system, remove and discard
them.

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Drill Bracket Holes

1. Bend the outside tabs on the bracket out. This

allows for holes to be drilled and dampers
installed (Fig. 3).

2. Drill 11/32 in. holes in the inside tabs. You may

have to do this at a slight angle (Fig. 3)

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1. Bracket

2. Control rods

3. Control lever

4. Damper

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Figure 3

1. Bracket

2. Outside tab, bent out

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Figure 2

5. Bracket bolt

6. Bracket nut

7. Clevis pin

8. Cotter pin

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Install New Dampers

1. Install dampers, with rod end down, to the

bracket (Fig. 4).

2. Secure dampers to bracket with 4 locknuts

(Fig. 4). Torque locknuts to 21 ft–lbs.

3. Inside tab

4. Drill 11/32 in. holes here

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