Toro TimeCutter SW5425 User Manual

CHASSIS
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Toro TimeCutter SW/SWX Service Manual
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Front Axle / Caster Fork / Bearing Assembly
1. Using a proper bearing installation tool, install a
new bearing into the front axle making sure it is fully
seated.
2. Install thrust washer (D) onto the caster fork shaft.
3. Install the caster assembly up through the bearings
and hold in position.
4. Install washer (E).
5. Install fastener (A) and torque to specication -
17 ft-lbs. (23 Nm).
6. Safely lower unit and verify proper function.
(Fig. 007)
Fig. 007 PICT-1036
Front Axle / Caster Fork / Bearing
Service
Front Axle / Caster Fork / Bearing
Disassembly
1. Safely raise and support unit so front wheels are off
the ground.
2. Support under caster wheel and remove the castor
cap and fastener (A).
3. Remove caster fork (B) from front axle (C). Inspect
the caster fork shaft and thrust washer (D) for
excessive wear, replace if necessary.
4. Using an appropriate punch, tap out and remove the
LOWER bearings from the front axle (C).
6. Properly clean and inspect the front axle bearing
area.
A
B
E
C
D

Toro TimeCutter SW5425 Specifications

General

Brand	Toro
Model	TimeCutter SW5425
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English