Positioning The Seat; Right Step; Self Tapping Screw; Valve Shield - Toro 04357 Operator's Manual

Battery terminals or metal tools could short
against metal tractor components causing
sparks. Sparks can cause the battery gasses to
explode, resulting in personal injury.
• When removing or installing the battery, do
not allow the battery terminals to touch any
metal parts of the tractor.
• Do not allow metal tools to short between
the battery terminals and metal parts of the
tractor.
Failure to correctly activate the battery may
result in battery gassing and/or premature
battery failure.
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Positioning the Seat

Parts needed for this procedure:
1

Right step

2

Self tapping screw

1

Valve shield

2

Carriage bolt (5/16 x 3/4 inch)

2

Nut (5/16 inch)

1

Roll pin

Procedure
1. Remove the locknut (Figure 5) and seat bracket (used
for shipping) attached to the right rear seat adjuster
screw and discard them. Bracket not shown.
1. Locknut (Bracket)
2. Remove the cotter pin and seat pivot rod securing
the seat (shipping position). Remove the seat
(Figure 5). Discard the cotter pin.
3. Remove the cotter pin securing steering arm locking
knob (Figure 6) and remove the knob.
1. Steering arm locking knob
4. Cut the strap securing the steering arm to the seat
frame and pivot the steering arm to the upright
operating position.
5. Pivot the steering arm to the upright operating
position (notches). Secure with locking knob and
cotter pin (Figure 7).
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Figure 5
2. Seat pivot rod
Figure 6