Installing The Battery; Bolt (1/4 X 5/8 Inch); Nut (1/4 Inch) - Toro 04357 Operator's Manual

1. Steering arm locking knob
6. Mount right step to frame with 2 self tapping screws
(Figure 7).
7. Mount valve shield to the right side of the seat base
with 2 carriage bolts (5/16 x 5/8 in.) and nuts.
Position the shield as shown in Figure 8.
1. Valve shield
8. Install the seat assembly in the operating position
(Figure 9.). Install the seat pivot rod and roll pin.
Important: Make sure the pin at the rear of the
seat base snaps into the seat latch. If not, loosen
the (2) seat latch nuts and slightly reposition the
latch until it can engage the pin. Tighten the
nuts to lock the adjustment.
Figure 7
2. Right step
Figure 8
2. Seat base
1. Cotter pin
9. Connect the two wire harness connectors.
10. Adjust the seat position and steering arm if necessary.
Note: To gain an additional 2.5 inches of forward
adjustment, mount seat in the front set of mounting
holes in the seat mounting plate.
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Installing the Battery

Parts needed for this procedure:
2

Bolt (1/4 x 5/8 inch)

2

Nut (1/4 inch)

Procedure
1. Mount the battery with the battery terminals toward
the front of the machine.
2. Connect the positive battery cable (red) from the
starter solenoid to the positive post (+) of the battery
(Figure 10). Secure it with a wrench and coat the
terminal with petroleum jelly. Make sure the cable
will clear the seat, in the rear-most position, which
could cause wear or damage to the cable.
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Figure 9
2. Seat pivot rod