Installation

Preparing the Machine

  1. Move the machine to a level surface.

  2. Lower all attachments.

  3. Set the parking brake, shut off the engine, and wait for all moving parts to stop before you leave the machine.

  4. Remove the key.

  5. Ensure that the machine is secure from movement before you begin the installation.

  6. Disconnect the negative (–) cable from the battery.

Removing the Sunshade

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  1. Remove the 4 flange-head bolts (5/16 x 1-1/4 inches) and 4 washers (5/16 inch) that secure the sunshade to the side-frame channels (Figure 1 and Figure 2).

    Note: Do not remove the grommets from the sunshade.

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  2. Remove the sunshade from the machine (Figure 1).

Installing the Switch Panel Kit

The Switch Panel Kit is required; refer to the Installation Instructions for the kit.

Installing the Lights

Parts needed for this procedure:

Light4
Front bracket2
Rear bracket2
Spacer4
Long carriage screw4
Short carriage screw4
Flange nut8
Carriage bolt4
Nut4
Harness1
Switch1
Fuse1
Cable ties6
  1. Secure each bracket to the sunshade frame with a long carriage bolt, a short carriage bolt, a spacer, and 2 flange nuts (Figure 3 and Figure 5).

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    If the Beacon Kit is installed, remove and discard the beacon bracket and install the beacon to the light bracket (Figure 4).

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  2. Install a light to each bracket with a carriage bolt and a nut (Figure 5).

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  3. Plug the connector on the light-kit harness into the connector on the switch-panel harness (Figure 6).

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  4. Route the harness as shown in (Figure 6), and secure with the cable ties.

  5. Remove and discard the plug from the front right space in the switch panel (Figure 7).

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  6. Plug the electrical connector into the switch and install the switch into the switch panel (Figure 7).

    Note: Install the switch so that the thicker, rounded part is toward the rear of the machine.

  7. Insert the fuse into the position farthest to the right when looking at the fuse block (Figure 8).

    Note: The fuse may not need to be installed if a fuse has already been installed from another Toro kit.

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Connecting the Battery

Connect the battery; refer to the electrical system maintenance section of your Operator’s Manual.

Installing the Sunshade

  1. Align the holes in the grommets of the sunshade with the 4 clip nuts of the side-frame channels.

  2. Assemble the sunshade to the frame channels (Figure 2) with the 4 flange-head bolts (5/16 x 1-1/4 inches) and 4 washers (5/16 inch) that you removed earlier.

  3. Torque the flange-head bolts to 10 to 14 N∙m (90 to 120 in-lb).

Operation

Using the Lights

Press the back of the switch to turn on the lights.

Press the front of the switch to turn off the lights.