Toro 107-8969 Installation Instructions

Replacement Mulching Door Kit

D Series Tractors

Part No. 107-8969

Loose Parts

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

Step Description Qty. Use

Form No. 3351-924

Installation Instructions

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There are no parts needed for this step. N/A Disassembling the mower

Replacement mulching door 1 Replacing the mulching door

There are no parts needed for this step. N/A Assembling the mower

Step

Disassembling the Mower

1. Remove the mower from the tractor. Note: Refer to the

instructions.

2. Remove the fasteners that hold the cover onto

the mower and remove the cover (A).

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3. Loosen the belt tensioner (A) to loosen the belt.

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4. Remove the belt (A), all the pulleys (B), and the plate (C).

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Step

Replacing the Mulching Door

1. Remove the pin (A) that holds the rods together

and remove the pivot rod (B).

2. Remove the mulching door.

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5. File or grind out the metal plate (A) in each of the 2 slots so that they are fully open to make room for the new mulching door.

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6. Insert the new mulching door.

7. Install the rubber gasket and guide with the the

4 nuts, washers, and bolts that you previously removed.

8. Install the pivot rod.

9. Install the pin to hold the 2 rods together.

3. Remove the 4 nuts, washers, and bolts (A) that

hold the rubber gasket to the mower.

4. Remove the rubber gasket (A) and the guide (B).

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Step

Assembling the Mower

1. Install the plate, pulleys, and belt onto the mower. Important: Position the blades at 90° to each other.

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2. Adjust the belt tension. Note: Refer to the

instructions.

3. Install the cover onto the mower with the

fasteners that you previously removed.

4. Install the mower onto the tractor. Note: Refer to the

instructions.

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