Operator's Manual

2. To adjust belt tension:

• Loosen idler pulley mounting nut, move pulley to

increase tension and tighten nut.

Figure 52

1. Fan belt 2. Idler pulley

Adjusting Accelerator Pedal

1. Position vehicle on level surface, stop engine and

engage the parking brake.

2. Adjust ball joint on accelerator cable (Fig. 53) to allow

.200”–.350” of clearance between accelerator pedal arm

and top of diamond tread floor plate, when a 20 lb.

force is applied to center of pedal. Tighten locknut.

Note: Engine must not be running and return spring must

be attached.

The governor is preset at the factory to a

maximum engine speed of 3650 rpm. If the speed is

not correct, refer to the Workman Service Manual

or contact your authorized Toro

Dealer/Distributor for assistance.

Warning

Figure 53

1. Accelerator cable 2. Ball joint

.200–.350” clearance

Figure 54

Changing Transaxle / Hydraulic

Fluid

Change Transaxle hydraulic fluid, filter and clean strainer

every 800 hours.

1. Position the vehicle on a level surface, stop engine,

engage the parking brake and remove key from ignition

switch.

2. Remove drain plug from side of reservoir and let

hydraulic fluid flow into drain pan. Reinstall and

tighten plug when hydraulic fluid stops draining.

Note: Clean the hydraulic strainer. Refer to Cleaning

Hydraulic Strainer.