Toro 74310 Setup Instructions page 3

Figure 2
1. Bolt (1/2 x 13 inches)
2. Rear caster wheel
7. Carefully remove the jack stands and lower the machine.
Important: Ensure the mower deck is in the
upright position before raising the front of the
machine.
8. Raise the front of the machine and support it with jack
stands or an equivalent support (Figure 3).
Note: Lift the deck just enough to remove the deck
support and to insert other supports into the crate
opening.
Figure 3
1. Place jack stands at the arrows
9. Remove and discard the deck support from under the
rear deck rollers.
Note: Before the deck is lowered into the operating
position (steps 10 through 14), the crate opening under
the deck must be fully covered.
10. Place a plywood sheet (58.4 cm x 81.3 cm (23 inches
x 32 inches)), or similar support, over the opening to
3. Locknut (1/2 inch)
provide support for the deck when the unit is driven
off of the crate (Figure 4).
1. Drive tire
2. Discharge tube
11. Carefully remove the jack stands and lower the machine.
12. While supporting the mower deck, remove and discard
the two side struts, mounting brackets, and their
hardware on both sides of the seat (Figure 5).
13. Remove and discard the strut located between the front
deck support pins (Figure 5).
1. Deck support pin
2. Strut between deck
support pins
14. With the deck locking pins pulled out in the unlock
position, carefully lower the deck (Figure 6).
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Figure 4
3. Plywood sheet under the
rear deck rollers
Figure 5
3. Side strut hardware
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