Toro 74812, 74814 Addendum

Form No. 3358-317 Rev A

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Titan Z4800/5200 Zero-Turn-Radius Riding Mower

Model No. 74812/74814 —Serial No. 270000001 and Up

Note: Deter mine the left and right sides of the mac hine from the nor mal operating position.

T he follo wing procedures for installing and/or re placing the disc harg e deﬂector supersede the instr uctions found in the standard documentation accompanying this mac hine . R etain these instr uctions with all other documentation for y our mac hine .

Installing the Discharge Deector

Parts needed for this step:

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Deector assembly

Rod

Spring

Procedure

1. P osition the disc harg e deﬂector assembly with the brac k et ends betw een the w elded brac k ets on the dec k as sho wn in Figure 1 .

2. Install the spring onto the straight end of the rod. P osition the spring on the rod as sho wn in Figure 1 so the shor ter spring end is coming from under the rod before the bend and g oing o v er the rod as it retur ns from the bend.

3. Install the spring and rod assembly through the openings in both the dec k brac k ets and the deﬂector brac k et ( Figure 1 ).

1. Deector assembly

2. Deck brackets 5. Spring installed over the

3. Rod

T his pr ocedur e is contin ued on the other side of this pa ge.

Figure 1

4. Spring

rod

4. Lift the long end of the spring and place it into

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the notc h on the deﬂector assembly brac k et ( Figure 2 ).

5. Secure the rod and spring assembly b y twisting it so the shor t end of the rod can be placed behind the front brac k et w elded to the dec k ( Figure 2 ).

Replacing the Discharge Deector

An unco v er ed discharge opening could allo w the la wn mo w er to thr o w objects in the operator’ s or bystander’ s dir ection and r esult in serious injur y . Also, contact with the blade could occur .

Nev er operate the la wn mo w er unless y ou install a mulch plate, discharge deﬂector , or g rass collection system.

1. Diseng ag e the spring from the notc h in the deﬂector brac k et and slide the rod out of the w elded dec k brac k ets , spring, and disc harg e deﬂector ( Figure 1 ). R emo v e the damag ed or w or n disc harg e deﬂector .

2. P osition the new disc harg e deﬂector assembly with the brac k et ends betw een the w elded brac k ets on the dec k as sho wn in Figure 1 .

Figure 2

1. Rod and spring assembly partially installed

2. Long end of the spring installed into the notch in the deector bracket

3. Rod, short end, moved behind mower bracket

4. Short end, retained by mower bracket.

Important: T he discharge deﬂector must be spring loaded in the do wn position. Lift the deﬂector up to test that it snaps to the full do wn position.

3. Install the spring onto the straight end of the rod. P osition the spring on the rod as sho wn in Figure 1 so the shor ter spring end is coming from under the rod before the bend and g oing o v er the rod as it retur ns from the bend.

4. Lift the long end of the spring and place it into the notc h on the deﬂector assembly brac k et ( Figure 2 ).

5. Secure the rod and spring assembly b y twisting it so the shor t end of the rod can be placed behind the front brac k et w elded to the dec k ( Figure 2 ).

Important: T he discharge deﬂector must be spring loaded in the do wn position. Lift the deﬂector up to test that it snaps to the full do wn position.