Operator's Manual

ManualsBrandsToro ManualsRiding ProductsZ Master Professional 5000 Series Riding Mower, with 60in TURBO FORCE Side Discharge Mower

CheckingtheTirePressure

ForMachineswithPneumatic

TiresOnly

ServiceInterval:Every50hours/Monthly(whichever

comesrst)Formachineswith

pneumatictiresonly.

Maintaintheairpressureinthereartiresat90kPa

(13psi).Uneventirepressurecancauseunevencut.

Checkthetireswhentheyarecoldtogetthemost

accuratepressurereading.

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CheckingtheWheelLug

Nuts

Checkandtorquethewheellugnutsto122to129

N∙m(90to95ft-lb).

CheckingtheWheel-Hub

SlottedNut

ServiceInterval:Aftertherst100hours

Every500hours

Checkandensurethatthetorqueoftheslottednutis

286to352N∙m(211to260ft-lb).

Note:Donotuseanti-seizecompoundonwheelhub.

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1.Slottednut

AdjustingtheCaster-Pivot

Bearing

ServiceInterval:Every500hours/Yearly(whichever

comesrst)

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage

theblade-controlswitch(PTO),andengagethe

parkingbrake.

2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait

forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe

operatingposition.

3.Removethedustcapfromcasterandtighten

thelocknut(Figure86).

4.Tightenthelocknutuntilthespringwashersare

at,andthenbackoffa1/4turntoproperlyset

thepreloadonthebearings(Figure86).

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