Service Manual

Control Panel Installation (cont'd) 8. Push the shift knob onto the shift lever. Twisting
9. Insert the ignition switch so that the terminalsface
the shift knob may facilitate installation.
the front of the unit.
10. Push the electrical connector onto the bottom of
the ignition switch.
NOTE: There is no polarity, so the connector can
go on in either direction.
11. If the chute control bushing was removed, install
with
two Phillips screws.
12. Insert the chute control rod down through the top
of the chute control bushing and insert into the
Figure
108 lower chute rod bracket. Assemble the chute rod
gear as shown in Figure 110.
2.
If installing a new control panel, be sure that all
original decals are in place and
in the proper
location. They provide important safety
information for the operator.
3. Install the control panel between the two handles
and secure with two capscrews and two
self-tapping screws.
4. Coat the two studs with an anti-seize compound
(Toro part number
505-109) to prevent corrosion.
See Figure
109.
Figure 110
13. Install the impeller lever cover with two machine
screws.
14. Check to insure that all controls are operating
correctly and adjust
if necessary.
HANDLES
Right Handle Removal
1. Snip the cable ties securing the traction, reverse,
impeller and latch cables to the handle.
Figure
109 2.
panel making sure that the reverse lever slides 3.
onto the reverse lever spindle.
locknuts.
4.
5. Install the Power Shift control box onto the control
6. Secure the Power Shift control box with four nylon
7. Secure the lower shift rod to the shift bracket using
a washer and nylon locknut. Adjust as described
under Control
Box Service Shift Lever
Adjustment, page 49.
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Remove the impeller locking mechanism cover
plate on the right handle.
Loosen the jam nuts on the upper end of the
traction and impeller cables.
Pull the cables loose
from the cable holder.
Remove the push nut from the right end of the
torque rod. Be careful not to scratch the impeller
lever.
NOTE: Flattening the locking tabs on the push
nut may facilitate removal.
Control Panel and Handles