Toro LX420, LX460 manual Changing the Deck Belt, Changing The Transmission Drive Belt

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Changing The Transmission Drive Belt

•Pull the deck support pin outward to release the deck from the deck lift arm. See Figure 21.

Support Pin

Figure 21

•Repeat the above steps on the tractor’s right side.

•Move the deck lift lever into the top notch to raise the deck lift arms up and out of the way.

•Gently slide the cutting deck toward the front of the tractor allowing the hooks on the deck to release themselves from the deck stabilizer rod.

•Gently slide the cutting deck (from the right side) out from underneath the tractor.

Changing The Transmission Drive Belt

NOTE: Several components must be removed and special tools (i.e. air/impact wrench) used in order to change the tractor’s transmission drive belt. See a Toro Service Dealer to have your drive belt replaced.

Changing the Deck Belt

WARNING: Be sure to shut the engine off, engage the parking brake and remove the ignition key to prevent unintended starting before removing the belt.

WARNING: Avoid the possibility of a pinching injury. Do not place your fingers on the idler spring or between the belt and a pulley while removing the belt.

All belts on your tractor are subject to wear and should be replaced if any signs of wear are present.

IMPORTANT:The V-belts found on your tractor are specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute (non-OEM) V-belt can be dangerous by not disengaging completely. For a proper working machine, use factory approved belts.

To change or replace the deck belt on your tractor, proceed as follows:

•Remove the belt keeper rod(s) from around the engine pulley.

•Remove the cutting deck as instructed earlier in this section.

•Remove the belt covers by removing the screws that fasten them to the deck. Refer to the figure on the following page.

•Loosen, but do not remove the deck idler pulleys.

•Remove the deck belt from around all pulleys, including the deck idler pulleys.

•Route the new belt as shown in the figure below and retighten the deck idler pulleys.

•Reinstall the belt guards removed earlier and remount the deck to the tractor.

•Route the belt around the engine pulley and reinstall the belt keeper rod(s).

Changing the Lower Deck Belt (Model LX460 only)

NOTE: Several components must be removed in order to change the lower deck belt (Model LX460). See a Toro Service Dealer to have this drive belt replaced.

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Contents ManualOperator’s Form NoLX420 & LX460 Lawn Tractors Model No. 13AX60RG744 Model No. 13AX60RH744TABLE OF CONTENTS ContentFINDING MODEL NUMBER CUSTOMER SUPPORTCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning SECTION 1 IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICESGENERAL OPERATION SLOPE OPERATION DO NOTSERVICE CHILDRENTOWING SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINEGENERAL SERVICE ASSEMBLE CHUTE DEFLECTOR TO THIS UNIT BEFORE OPERATING SECTION 2 SAFETY LABELSDANGER SECTION 3 INSTRUCTIONAL LABELS LX420 LX460SECTION 4 SLOPE GAUGE Attaching the Battery Cables SECTION 5 TRACTOR SET-UPGas and Oil Fill-up Attaching The Steering WheelAttaching The Seat Tire PressureShipping Brace Removal Setting the Gauge Wheels SECTION 6 KNOW YOUR LAWN TRACTOR A G B H C I J DK E FIgnition Switch Module Brake PedalShift Lever Deck Lift LeverSystems Indicator Monitor / Hour Meter BatteryPTO Blade Engage Lever Cruise Control LeverSafety Interlock System SECTION 7 OPERATING YOUR LAWN TRACTORReverse Caution Mode To use the REVERSE CAUTION MODEUsing the Deck Lift Lever Starting the EngineDriving The Tractor Stopping the EngineSetting The Cruise Control Engaging the Parking BrakeEngaging the Blades MowingSeat Adjustment Leveling the DeckFront To Rear SECTION 8 MAKING ADJUSTMENTSParking Brake Adjustment Side to SideSteering Adjustment SECTION 9 MAINTAINING YOUR LAWN TRACTOR EngineEngine Oil Checking the Oil LevelChanging the Engine Oil Draining the OilChanging the Oil Filter Re-filling the Crankcase with OilPrecleaner Service Paper ElementAir Filter Spark PlugCleaning the Engine LubricationFuel Filter EngineSECTION 10 SERVICE TiresFuse Cutting BladesBattery Cutting Deck RemovalJump Starting ChargingChanging The Transmission Drive Belt Changing the Deck BeltChanging the Lower Deck Belt Model LX460 only LX420 LX460Belt Cover Idler PulleysSECTION 11 OFF-SEASON STORAGE SECTION 12 MAINTENANCE CHART SECTION 13 TROUBLESHOOTING TroublePossible Causes Corrective ActionSECTION 14 SPECIFICATIONS DimensionsLX420 LX460Page CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSMANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGE OWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIESMANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR LAWN & GARDEN TRACTORSThe Toro Company In the U.S.A. or Canada
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