Dashboard; Belly Panel - Toro 500 EFI Service Manual

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NOTE: To aid in removing, insert a small wood
block to hold in position.
5. From the opposite side of the vehicle, repeat step 3;
then lift the rear of the floor up and lift the floor out
of the vehicle.
CLEANING AND INSPECTING
1. Clean the floor with soap and water.
2. Inspect the floor for cracks or holes.
INSTALLING
1. Place the front of the floor into position in the vehi-
cle first; then lower the rear and push past the seat
locating studs.
2. Secure the floor with the cap screws and self-tap-
pings screws.
3. Install the center floorboard; then install the seat
base, seat back, and seat.

Dashboard

REMOVING
1. Remove the steering wheel and steering shaft
boot.
2. Remove two machine screws securing the steering
shaft boot support to the steering support and
remove the boot support.
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3. Remove the six sheet metal and three machine
screws securing the dash assembly to the frame;
then remove the shift lever grip and locking nut.
4. Disconnect the gauge plug, dash harness, and
park/seat belt indicator light connector and remove
the dash assembly.
5. Slide the dash assembly rearward and off the steer-
ing shaft and shift lever assemblies.
INSTALLING
1. Place the dash into position and connect the park/
seat belt indicator light, dash harness, and gauge
connector.
2. Secure the dash with the six sheet metal and three
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machine screws. Do not over-tighten.
3. Install the steering shaft boot support and secure
with machine screws; then install the steering shaft
boot and steering wheel. Apply a drop of red Loc-
tite #271 to the steering shaft; then tighten the
steering wheel nut to 25 ft-lb and install the lock
clip.
4. Install the steering wheel cover.
5. Check shifter/shift cable adjustment (see Periodic
Maintenance - Shift Lever).
REMOVING
1. Remove the body screws securing the belly panel to
the underside of the frame.
2. Remove the belly panel.
INSTALLING
1. Place the belly panel into position on the underside
of the frame.
2. Install the body screws. Tighten securely.

Belly Panel

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