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Page 3 - Table Of Contents; Chapter 2 -- Product Records and Maintenance
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Table Of Contents Chapter 1 -- Safety General Safety Instructions 1 -- 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jacking Instructions 1 -- 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety and Instruction Decals 1 -- 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter 2 -- Product...
Page 5 - erat; Cab
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Table Of Contents (Continued) Chapter 9 -- Operator Cab General Information 9 -- 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Service and Repairs 9 -- 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ICE COMPRESSOR SERVICE MANUAL Chapter 10 -- Foldout Drawings Hydraulic...
Page 7 - Chapter 1; Safety; Table of Contents; Safety
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 1 -- 1 Safety Chapter 1 Safety Table of Contents GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . Before Operating 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . While Operating 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintenance and S...
Page 8 - General Safety Instructions; Before Operating
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 1 -- 2 Safety General Safety Instructions The Groundsmaster 5900 and 5910 are tested and cer-tified by Toro for compliance with existing safety stan-dards and specifications. Although hazard control andaccident prevention partially are dependent upon thedesign and config...
Page 9 - While Operating
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 1 -- 3 Safety While Operating 1. Sit on the seat when starting and operating the ma-chine. 2. Before starting the engine: A. Engage the parking brake. B. Make sure the traction pedal is in the neutral posi-tion and the PTO switch is OFF (disengaged). C. After engine is s...
Page 10 - Maintenance and Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 1 -- 4 Safety Maintenance and Service 1. Before servicing or making machine adjustments,lower cutting decks, stop engine, apply parking brakeand remove key from the ignition switch. 2. Make sure machine is in safe operating condition bykeeping all nuts, bolts and screws ...
Page 11 - Jacking Instructions; Figure 1; Figure 2
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 1 -- 5 Safety Jacking Instructions CAUTION When changing attachments, tires or perform-ing other service that requires the machine to beraised, use correct jacks, hoists and supports toraise and support the machine. Make sure ma-chine is parked on a solid level surface s...
Page 12 - Safety and Instruction Decals
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 1 -- 6 Safety Safety and Instruction Decals Numerous safety and instruction decals are affixed toyour Groundsmaster. If any decal becomes illegible ordamaged, install a new decal. Decal part numbers arelisted in your Parts Catalog.
Page 13 - Chapter 2; Product Records and Maintenance; Product
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 2 -- 1 Product Records and Maintenance Chapter 2 Product Records and Maintenance Table of Contents PRODUCT RECORDS 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAINTENANCE 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EQUIVALENTS AND CONVERSIONS ...
Page 14 - Equivalents and Conversions
0.09375 Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 2 -- 2 Product Records and Maintenance Equivalents and Conversions
Page 15 - Torque Specifications; Fastener Identification
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 2 -- 3 Product Records and Maintenance Torque Specifications Recommended fastener torque values are listed in thefollowing tables. For critical applications, as determinedby Toro, either the recommended torque or a torque thatis unique to the application is clearly ident...
Page 18 - Other Torque Specifications; Grade 5; Conversion Factors
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 2 -- 6 Product Records and Maintenance Other Torque Specifications SAE Grade 8 Steel Set Screws Thread Size Recommended Torque Thread Size Square Head Hex Socket 1/4 -- 20 UNC 140 + 20 in--lb 73 + 12 in--lb 5/16 -- 18 UNC 215 + 35 in--lb 145 + 20 in--lb 3/8 -- 16 UNC 35 ...
Page 19 - Chapter 3; Diesel Engine; Diesel
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 1 Diesel Engine Chapter 3 Diesel Engine Table of Contents GENERAL INFORMATION 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operator’s Manual 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Engine Identification 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 20 - General Information; Operator’s Manual
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 2 Diesel Engine General Information This Chapter gives information about specifications ofthe Cummins B3.3 diesel engine used in the Ground-smaster 5900 and 5910. Additionally, some engine re-pair procedures are described in this manual. Describedadjustments and rep...
Page 21 - Stopping the Engine
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 3 Diesel Engine Stopping the Engine IMPORTANT: Before stopping the engine aftermowing or full load operation, allow the engine torun at low idle speed for five (5) minutes. This will al-low the turbocharger and internal engine compo-nents to adequately cool down. Fa...
Page 22 - Engine Specifications
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 4 Diesel Engine Engine Specifications Item Description Make / Designation Cummins, 4--Cycle, 4 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, Turbocharged, Diesel Engine Bore 3.74 in (95.0 mm) Stroke 4.53 in (115 mm) Total Displacement 201 in 3 (3300 cc) Firing Order 1 (Closest to Engine...
Page 23 - Engine Fastener Torque Specifications
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 5 Diesel Engine Engine Fastener Torque Specifications Item Description Alternator Adjusting Cap Screw 23 ft--lb (31 N--m) Alternator Mounting Bracket Cap Screw (2 used) 23 ft--lb (31 N--m) Alternator Mounting Cap Screw 49 ft--lb (66 N--m) Crankshaft Pulley Bolt 274 ...
Page 25 - Adjustments; Valve Clearance
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 7 Diesel Engine Adjustments Valve Clearance 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, engage parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Raise and support hood. 3. Remove valve cover from engine (see Valve CoverRemoval in the ...
Page 26 - Service and Repairs; Air Filter System; Figure 4
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 8 Diesel Engine Service and Repairs Air Filter System Figure 4 1. Clamp 2. Air hose 3. Flange head screw (6 used) 4. Air cleaner mount 5. Flange nut (8 used) 6. Air cleaner mounting band (2 used) 7. Air cleaner assembly 8. Adapter 9. Service indicator 10. Worm clamp...
Page 27 - Raise and support hood to allow access to engine.; VACUATOR; Figure 7
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 9 Diesel Engine Removal (Fig. 4) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, engage parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Raise and support hood to allow access to engine. 3. Remove air cleaner components as needed usingFi...
Page 28 - Exhaust System; Figure 8; FRONT
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 10 Diesel Engine Exhaust System Figure 8 1. Exhaust clamp 2. Exhaust tube 3. Muffler clamp (2 used) 4. Muffler 5. Tailpipe 6. Flange head screw (4 used) 7. Heat shield FRONT RIGHT 50 to 70 in -- lb (5.7 to 7.9 N -- m) 2 1 3 4 7 6 5 3
Page 29 - CAUTION; Install and secure side panel to right side of frame.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 11 Diesel Engine Removal (Fig. 8) CAUTION The engine and exhaust system may be hot. Toavoid possible burns, allow the engine and ex-haust system to cool before working on the ex-haust system. 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, engag...
Page 30 - Turbocharger
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 12 Diesel Engine Turbocharger Figure 11 1. Turbocharger assembly 2. Flange nut (4 used) 3. Banjo bolt 4. Sealing washer 5. Oil supply tube 6. Exhaust manifold 7. Banjo bolt 8. Sealing washer 9. Coupling 10. O -- ring11. Exhaust manifold gasket12. Gasket 13. Flange h...
Page 32 - Fuel Tank; DANGER; Check Fuel Lines and Connections
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 14 Diesel Engine Fuel Tank Figure 12 1. Fitting cover 2. Screw (3 used) 3. Fuel supply standpipe 4. Fuel return standpipe 5. Bushing (2 used) 6. Elbow fitting 7. Bushing 8. Fuel tank 9. Fuel hose (2 used) 10. Flange nut (2 used)11. Tank hold down12. Flange head scre...
Page 33 - Install fuel tank from left side of machine.; WARNING
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 15 Diesel Engine Fuel Tank Removal (Fig. 12) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, engage parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Chock rear wheels and jack up front of machine.Support machine on jack stands. Remove fr...
Page 34 - Radiator; Raise and support hood to allow access to radiator.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 16 Diesel Engine Radiator Figure 14 1. Radiator assembly 2. Flange nut (4 used) 3. Support plate (2 used) 4. Flange nut (4 used) 5. Rubber pad (4 used) 6. Hose clamp (3 used) 7. Upper radiator hose 8. Overflow hose 9. Hose clamp 10. Worm clamp (5 used)11. Barb fitti...
Page 35 - Run engine and check for any coolant leaks.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 17 Diesel Engine CAUTION Do not open radiator cap or drain coolant if theradiator or engine is hot. Pressurized, hot cool-ant can escape and cause burns. Ethylene -- glycol antifreeze is poisonous. Dis-pose of coolant properly, or store it in a properlylabeled conta...
Page 36 - Alternator
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 18 Diesel Engine Alternator Figure 17 1. Alternator 2. Front cover 3. Belt 4. Bevel washer (2 used) 5. Flange head screw 6. Flat washer 7. Hex nut 8. Flange head screw (2 used) 9. Alternator bracket 10. Cap screw11. Water pump12. Adjusting bracket13. Alternator brac...
Page 38 - Starter Motor
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 20 Diesel Engine Starter Motor Figure 18 1. Engine 2. Starter motor 3. Flange head screw (2 used) 2 1 3 32 ft -- lb (43 N -- m) FRONT RIGHT
Page 40 - Valve Cover
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 22 Diesel Engine Valve Cover Figure 20 1. Engine 2. Valve cover 3. Lock nut (3 used) 4. Flat washer (3 used) 5. Isolation washer (3 used) 6. Oil fill cap 7. Valve cover gasket 2 1 3 4 6 5 7 80 in -- lb(9 N -- m) FRONT RIGHT
Page 42 - Engine Breather System
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 24 Diesel Engine Engine Breather System Figure 21 1. Hose 2. Hose clamp 3. Spacer 4. Breather mount plate 5. Cap screw (2 used) 6. Breather 7. Breather outlet hose 8. Latch plate 9. Hose clamp 10. Breather inlet hose11. Hose clamp12. Hose clamp 13. Breather hose14. ...
Page 44 - Thermostat; Thermostat Testing
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 26 Diesel Engine Thermostat Figure 23 1. Water pump 2. Seal 3. Thermostat 4. Gasket 5. Thermostat housing 6. Flange head screw (2 used) 14 ft -- lb(19 N -- m) 3 1 2 4 5 6 Removal (Fig. 23) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, engage p...
Page 45 - A. The thermostat should start to open at 180
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 27 Diesel Engine 3. Slowly heat the water and stir water to allow uniformwater temperature. Note and record the temperature forthe following: A. The thermostat should start to open at 180 o F (82 o C). B. The thermostat should be fully open (0.315” (8mm) lift) at 20...
Page 46 - Water Pump
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 28 Diesel Engine Water Pump Figure 25 1. Flange head screw (4 used) 2. Water pump pulley 3. Belt 4. Flange head screw 5. Flange head screw (2 used) 6. O -- ring 7. Gasket 8. Thermostat housing 9. Flange head screw (3 used) 10. Water pump 11. Thermostat12. Front cove...
Page 47 - A. Remove cab heater hoses from water pump.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 29 Diesel Engine Removal (Fig. 25) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, engage parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Raise and support hood to allow access to engine. CAUTION Do not open radiator cap or drain coolan...
Page 48 - Front Cover
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 30 Diesel Engine Front Cover Figure 27 1. Belt 2. Front cover 3. Water pump pulley 4. Bevel washer (2 used) 5. Flange head screw 6. Flat washer 7. Hex nut 8. Flange head screw (2 used) 9. Alternator bracket 10. Water pump assembly11. Crankshaft pulley with tone whee...
Page 52 - Oil Pan
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 34 Diesel Engine Oil Pan Figure 30 1. O -- ring 2. Flat washer 3. Flange head screw (2 used) 4. Flange head screw (24 used) 5. Sealing washer 6. Drain plug 7. Oil pan 8. Oil suction tube 3 8 4 1 2 5 6 7 3 24 ft -- lb (32 N -- m) 14 ft -- lb (19 N -- m) 38 ft -- lb (...
Page 56 - Carefully raise engine from the machine.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 38 Diesel Engine CAUTION Make sure that hoist or lift used to remove enginecan properly support engine. Engine weighsapproximately 606 pounds (275 kg). 13.Connect suitable hoist or lift to the front and rear lifttabs on engine. 14.Remove lock nuts, snubbing washers ...
Page 57 - Check and adjust engine oil as needed.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 39 Diesel Engine 9. On Groundsmaster 5910 machines, install air condi-tioning compressor to brackets (see Air ConditioningCompressor Installation in the Service and Repairs sec-tion of Chapter 10 -- Operator Cab). Make sure that drivebelt is properly tensioned. 10.U...
Page 58 - Flywheel Coupling Assembly
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 3 -- 40 Diesel Engine Flywheel Coupling Assembly Figure 37 1. Cap screw (12 used) 2. Washer (12 used) 3. Coupling housing 4. Cap screw (8 used) 5. Washer (8 used) 6. Flywheel coupling 7. Engine assembly FRONT RIGHT 29 to 33 ft -- lb (40 to 44 N -- m) Threadlocker Permate...
Page 61 - Chapter 4; Hydraulic System; Hydraulic
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 1 Chapter 4 Hydraulic System Table of Contents SPECIFICATIONS 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GENERAL INFORMATION 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Traction Unit Operator’s Manual 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 62 - Specifications
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 2 Specifications Item Description Piston (Traction) Pump Rexroth Bosch, Variable Displacement Piston Pump Maximum Pump Displacement (per revolution) 3.84 Cubic Inches (63 cc) Traction Relief Pressure Forward 4330 PSI (299 bar) Reverse 5330 PSI (368 ...
Page 63 - Traction Unit Operator’s Manual; Relieving Hydraulic System Pressure
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 3 General Information Traction Unit Operator’s Manual The Traction Unit Operator’s Manual provides informa-tion regarding the operation, general maintenance andmaintenance intervals for your Groundsmaster ma-chine. Refer to that publication for addi...
Page 64 - Towing Traction Unit
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 4 Towing Traction Unit IMPORTANT: If towing limits are exceeded, severedamage to the piston (traction) pump may occur. If it becomes necessary to tow or push the machine,move machine in a forward direction at a speed below2 mph (3.2 kph), and for a ...
Page 65 - Traction Circuit Component Failure
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 5 Traction Circuit Component Failure The traction circuit on Groundsmaster 5900 and 5910machines is a closed loop system that includes the pis-ton (traction) pump and four (4) wheel motors. If a com-ponent in the traction circuit should fail, debris...
Page 66 - Hydraulic Hoses; Cracked, damaged or badly corroded hose fittings.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 6 Hydraulic Hoses Hydraulic hoses are subject to extreme conditions suchas pressure differentials during operation and exposureto weather, sun, chemicals, very warm storage condi-tions or mishandling during operation and maintenance.These conditions...
Page 67 - Fitting Dash Size; Figure 6
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 7 Hydraulic Hose and Tube Installation (O -- Ring Face Seal Fitting) 1. Make sure threads and sealing surfaces of the hose/tube and the fitting are free of burrs, nicks, scratches orany foreign material. 2. As a preventative measure against leakage,...
Page 69 - Figure 9
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 9 Adjustable Fitting (Fig. 9) 1. Make sure all threads and sealing surfaces of fittingand component port are free of burrs, nicks, scratchesor any foreign material. 2. As a preventative measure against leakage, it is rec-ommended that the O--ring be...
Page 71 - Hydraulic Schematic
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 11 Hydraulic Schematic The hydraulic schematic for Groundsmaster 5900 and5910 machines is located in Chapter 10 -- Foldout Draw-ings. Hydraulic System
Page 72 - Hydraulic Flow Diagrams; raction
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 12 Hydraulic Flow Diagrams T raction C ircuit: Low Speed (Forward Shown) W o rk in g P res s u re Low Pressure (Charge) Return or Suction Fl ow RE A R WHE E L MOT O R S FR ON T WHE E L MOT O R S RE V FOR CHG
Page 73 - Traction Circuit: Low Speed; Forward Direction
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 13 Traction Circuit: Low Speed A variable displacement, bi--directional piston pump isdirectly coupled to the engine flywheel to provide hy-draulic flow for the traction circuit. The piston pumpswash plate movement is controlled by an electronicprop...
Page 75 - Traction Circuit: High Speed
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 15 Traction Circuit: High Speed A variable displacement, bi--directional piston pump isdirectly coupled to the engine flywheel to provide hy-draulic flow for the traction circuit. The piston pumpswash plate movement is controlled by an electronicpro...
Page 77 - Traction Circuit: Traction Control; Traction Assist Switch in OFF Position
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 17 Traction Circuit: Traction Control A flow divider is incorporated into the traction circuit toprovide a proportioned flow to the front and rear wheelmotors for a true four--wheel drive system. When the Hi--Lo speed switch is in the Low position a...
Page 78 - ift
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 18 (Deck L ift C ontrol M anifold Solenoids S1 and S5 Energized) W o rk in g P res s u re Low Pressure (Charge) Return or Suction Fl ow RE A R W H EEL MOT O R S FR ON T W H EEL MOT O R S RE V FOR CHG Raise C utting Deck (Center D eck Switch Pressed ...
Page 79 - Raise Cutting Deck; Center Cutting Deck Raise
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 19 Raise Cutting Deck A three section gear pump is coupled to the piston (trac-tion) pump. The gear pump section (P3) farthest fromthe piston pump supplies hydraulic flow to the lift controlmanifold, the steering/cooling fan control manifold andthe ...
Page 80 - Lift
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 20 RE A R WHE E L MOT O R S FR ON T W H EEL MOT O R S RE V FOR CHG (Deck Lift C ontrol M anifold Solenoids S1, S 8 and S9 Energized) W o rk in g P res s u re Low Pressure (Charge) Return or Suction Fl ow Lower Cutting Deck (Right W ing Deck Switch P...
Page 81 - Lower Cutting Deck; Center Cutting Deck Lower
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 21 Lower Cutting Deck A three section gear pump is coupled to the piston (trac-tion) pump. The gear pump section (P3) farthest fromthe piston pump supplies hydraulic flow to the lift controlmanifold, the steering/cooling fan control manifold andthe ...
Page 83 - PTO Mow Circuit; PTO Not Engaged
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 23 PTO Mow Circuit A three section gear pump is coupled to the piston (trac-tion) pump. Hydraulic flow for the PTO mow circuit issupplied by two (2) sections of the gear pump. The gearpump section (P1) closest to the piston pump supplieshydraulic fl...
Page 84 - PTO Mow Circuit Cutting Deck Blade Braking
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 24 PTO Mow Circuit Cutting Deck Blade Braking When the operator turns the PTO switch OFF or if a deckis raised with the PTO switch ON, PTO control manifoldsolenoid valve (S) is de--energized causing logic car-tridge (LC1) to shift (refer to informat...
Page 87 - Steering Circuit; Left Turn
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 27 Steering Circuit A three section gear pump is coupled to the piston (trac-tion) pump. The gear pump section (P3) farthest fromthe piston pump supplies hydraulic flow to the steering/cooling fan control manifold, the lift control manifold andthe t...
Page 89 - Engine Cooling Fan Circuit; Forward Direction Fan Operation
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 29 Engine Cooling Fan Circuit A three section gear pump is coupled to the piston (trac-tion) pump. The gear pump section (P3) farthest fromthe piston pump supplies hydraulic flow to the steering/cooling fan control manifold, the lift control manifol...
Page 90 - Special Tools; Order special tools from your Toro Distributor.; Hydraulic Pressure Test Kit
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 30 Special Tools Order special tools from your Toro Distributor. Hydraulic Pressure Test Kit Use to take various pressure readings for diagnostictests. Quick disconnect fittings provided attach directlyto mating fittings on machine test ports withou...
Page 91 - Hydraulic Test Fitting Kit
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 31 Hydraulic Test Fitting Kit This kit includes a variety of O--ring Face Seal fittings toenable you to connect test gauges into the system. The kit includes: tee’s, unions, reducers, plugs, capsand male test fittings. Toro Part Number: TOR4079 Figu...
Page 92 - Rear Wheel Hub Puller
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 32 Rear Wheel Hub Puller The rear wheel hub puller allows safe removal of thewheel hub from the rear wheel motor shaft. Toro Part Number: TOR6100 Figure 21
Page 93 - Troubleshooting; General Hydraulic Problems; Problem
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 33 Troubleshooting The charts that follow contain information to assist introubleshooting hydraulic circuit problems. There maypossibly be more than one cause for a machine mal-function. Refer to the Testing section of this Chapter for precau-tions ...
Page 94 - Traction Problems
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 34 Traction Problems Problem Possible Causes Machine operates in one direction only. System charge check valve and/or system relief valveis defective. Pilot direction valve in 4WD control manifold isdamaged or sticking. Traction control potentiomete...
Page 95 - PTO Problems
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 35 PTO Problems Problem Possible Causes Cutting decks do not operate. NOTE: Decks have to be fully lowered and tractionspeed needs to be in MOW for decks to operate. An electrical problem exists (see Chapter 5 -- ElectricalSystem). Gear pump is worn...
Page 96 - Steering Circuit Problems; Steering inoperative or sluggish.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 36 Steering Circuit Problems Problem Possible Cause Steering inoperative or sluggish. Steering components (e.g. tie rods, steering cylinder ends) areworn or binding. Steering cylinder is binding. Oil level in hydraulic reservoir is low (other hydrau...
Page 100 - Traction Circuit Charge Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge)
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 40 Traction Circuit Charge Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge) Figure 22 REV FOR CHG T O FRONT D ECK C ONTROL V A L V E T O L E FT DE CK CONTROL V A L V E T O DE CK L IFT CONTROL V A L V E TO FLUSH VALVE TO TRACTION CONTROL VALVE PORT P TO FRONT WH...
Page 101 - Disconnect pressure gauge from test port.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 41 Procedure for Traction Circuit Charge Pressure Test 1. Make sure hydraulic oil is at normal operating tem-perature by operating the machine for approximately 10minutes. Make sure the hydraulic tank is full. 2. Park machine on a level surface with...
Page 102 - Traction Circuit Relief Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge); FORWARD RELIEF
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 42 Traction Circuit Relief Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge) Figure 24 FORWARD RELIEF VALVE TEST SHOWN REV FOR CHG T O FRONT D ECK C ONTROL V A L V E T O L E FT DE CK CONTROL V A L V E T O DE CK L IFT CONTROL V A L V E TO FLUSH VALVE TO TRACTION ...
Page 103 - Disconnect pressure gauge from test port.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 43 Procedure for Traction Circuit Relief Pressure Test 1. Make sure hydraulic oil is at normal operating tem-perature by operating the machine for approximately 10minutes. Make sure the hydraulic tank is full. Perform Traction Circuit Relief Pressur...
Page 105 - Disconnect pressure gauge from manifold test port.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 45 Procedure for Rear Traction Circuit (RV) Relief Pres-sure Test 1. Make sure hydraulic oil is at normal operating tem-perature by operating the machine for approximately 10minutes. Make sure the hydraulic tank is full. 2. Park machine on a level s...
Page 108 - Counterbalance Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge)
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 48 Counterbalance Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge) Figure 30 FLOW FROM GEAR PUMP TO OIL FILTER TO OIL RESERVOIR TO GEAR PUMP SUCTION TO OIL RESERVOIR PRESSURE GAUGE
Page 109 - Disconnect pressure gauge from test port.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 49 Procedure for Counterbalance Pressure Test 1. Make sure hydraulic oil is at normal operating tem-perature by operating the machine for approximately 10minutes. Make sure the hydraulic tank is full. 2. Park machine on a level surface with the cutt...
Page 110 - Cutting Deck Circuit Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge); RELIEF VALVE; FRONT DECK
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 50 Cutting Deck Circuit Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge) Figure 32 RELIEF VALVE TEST SHOWN REV FOR CHG T O FIL T ER MANIFOLD P O R T CD1 TO F IL T E R MA NI FO L D P O R T P T O HY DRA UL IC R ESER VOIR TO FLUSH VALVE TO TRACTION CONTROL VALVE P...
Page 112 - Lift/Lower Circuit Relief Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge)
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 52 Lift/Lower Circuit Relief Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge) Figure 36 FLOW FROM GEAR PUMP TO OIL FILTER TO OIL RESERVOIR TO GEAR PUMP SUCTION TO OIL RESERVOIR PRESSURE GAUGE The lift/lower circuit relief valve pressure test should beperformed ...
Page 114 - Steering Circuit Relief Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge); STEERING WHEEL TURNED
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 54 Steering Circuit Relief Pressure Test (Using Pressure Gauge) Figure 38 STEERING WHEEL TURNED FOR RIGHT TURN FLOW FROM GEAR PUMP TO OIL FILTER TO OIL RESERVOIR TO GEAR PUMP SUCTION TO OIL RESERVOIR PRESSURE GAUGE The steering circuit relief valve ...
Page 115 - Disconnect pressure gauge from manifold test port.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 55 Procedure for Steering Circuit Relief Pressure Test 1. Make sure hydraulic oil is at normal operating tem-perature by operating the machine for approximately 10minutes. Make sure the hydraulic tank is full. 2. Park machine on a level surface with...
Page 116 - Steering Cylinder Internal Leakage Test
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 56 Steering Cylinder Internal Leakage Test Figure 41 FROM STEER/FAN CONTROL VALVE PORT CF TO OIL FILTER FROM STEER/FAN CONTROL VALVE PORT LS LOOK FOR PLUG (FULLY EXTENDED) LEAKAGE (FULLY RETRACTED) STEERING WHEEL TURNED FOR RIGHT TURN The steering c...
Page 119 - Open tester flow control valve and stop engine.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 59 Procedure for Gear Pump (P3) Flow Test 1. Make sure hydraulic oil is at normal operating tem-perature by operating the machine for approximately 10minutes. Make sure the hydraulic tank is full. 2. Park machine on a level surface with the cuttingd...
Page 120 - Adjustable Pressure Valve
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 60 Adjustments Adjustable Pressure Valve The mow/transport and lift control manifolds include ad-justable pressure valves. An adjustment may be re-quired to these valves if testing determines that thecircuit pressure setting is incorrect (see TESTIN...
Page 121 - Before Repair or Replacement of Components; After Repair or Replacement of Components; Check Hydraulic Lines and Hoses
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 61 Service and Repairs General Precautions for Removing and Installing Hydraulic System Components Before Repair or Replacement of Components 1. Before removing any parts from the hydraulic sys-tem, park machine on a level surface, apply parkingbrak...
Page 122 - Flush Hydraulic System; Remove and replace both hydraulic oil filters.; Fill hydraulic reservoir with new hydraulic fluid.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 62 Flush Hydraulic System IMPORTANT: Flush the hydraulic system any timethere is a severe component failure or the system iscontaminated (oil appears milky, black or containsmetal particles). 1. Park machine on a level surface. Lower cuttingdecks, s...
Page 124 - Charge Hydraulic System
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 64 Charge Hydraulic System NOTE: When initially starting the hydraulic system withnew or rebuilt components such as motors, pumps or liftcylinders, it is important that the hydraulic system becharged properly. Air must be purged from the systemand i...
Page 126 - Hydraulic Reservoir
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 66 Hydraulic Reservoir 1. Bushing 2. Elbow fitting 3. Latch plate 4. Socket head screw (2 used) 5. Magnetic catch 6. Hinge bracket (2 used) 7. Push nut (2 used) 8. Socket head screw (2 used) 9. Tank cover 10. Rod11. O -- ring 12. Reservoir cap13. O ...
Page 127 - Install reservoir using Figure 49 as a guide.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 67 Removal (Fig. 49) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Read the General Precautions for Removing andInstalling Hydraulic System Components at the begin...
Page 128 - Gear Pump
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 68 Gear Pump 1. Gear pump 2. 90 o hydraulic fitting 3. Piston pump 4. Quick fitting 5. Dust cap 6. Cap screw (2 used) 7. Hydraulic adapter 8. Flat washer (2 used) 9. 90 o hydraulic fitting 10. Clamp 11. Hose (from filter)12. Cap screw (2 used)13. 90...
Page 129 - assembly; Fill hydraulic reservoir with new hydraulic oil.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 69 Removal (Fig 51) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Remove hood to gain access to gear pump (seeHood Removal in the Service and Repairs section ofCha...
Page 130 - Gear Pump Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 70 Gear Pump Service 1. Socket head screw (8 used) 2. Seal ring 3. Deflecting plate 4. Rear cover 5. Drive gear 6. Deflecting plate 7. Load seal 8. Pre -- load seal 9. Idler gear 10. Gear housing11. Dowel pin (6 used)12. Drive coupler13. Gear housin...
Page 132 - Traction Circuit
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 72 Traction Circuit 1. Piston (traction) pump 2. Gear pump 3. LH front wheel motor 4. Traction control manifold 5. RH front wheel motor 6. 4WD control manifold 7. Traction flush manifold 8. RH rear wheel motor 9. LH rear wheel motor Figure 53 FRONT ...
Page 135 - Fill hydraulic reservoir with correct oil.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 75 Removal (Fig. 54) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Remove hood to gain access to hydraulic pumps(see Hood Removal in the Service and Repairs sectio...
Page 138 - Front Wheel Motors
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 78 Front Wheel Motors 1. Front wheel motor 2. Splined brake shaft 3. Internal retaining ring 4. Planetary assembly 5. Gasket 6. Front wheel assembly 7. Brake assembly (LH shown) 8. Flange head screw (6 per planetary) 9. O -- ring 10. Flange head scr...
Page 139 - Fill reservoir with new hydraulic fluid as required.; UP
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 79 Removal (Fig. 56) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Read the General Precautions for Removing andInstalling Hydraulic System Components at the begin...
Page 140 - Front Wheel Motor Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 80 Front Wheel Motor Service 1. Drive shaft 2. Backplate 3. Housing assembly 4. Rotating assembly 5. Cam plate insert 6. Retaining ring 7. Cap screw (6 used) 8. Shaft seal 9. Retaining ring 10. Thrust race11. O -- ring12. Valve plate 13. Thrust bear...
Page 142 - Rear Wheel Motors; Chock front wheels to prevent machine from shifting.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 82 Rear Wheel Motors 1. Rear tire 2. Lug nut (6 used per wheel) 3. Cap screw (4 used per motor) 4. Lock washer (4 used per motor) 5. LH wheel motor 6. Valve stem 7. Tie rod assembly 8. RH steering spindle 9. RH wheel motor 10. Hex nut11. Square key1...
Page 143 - Position square key to keyslot in wheel motor shaft.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 83 5. Remove rear wheel assembly from the machine (seeRear Wheel Removal in the Service and Repairs sectionof Chapter 6 -- Chassis). IMPORTANT: DO NOT hit wheel hub, wheel hubpuller or wheel motor with a hammer during removalor installation. Hammeri...
Page 144 - Rear Wheel Motor Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 84 Rear Wheel Motor Service 1. Cap screw (7 used) 2. Commutator assembly 3. Manifold 4. Stator assembly 5. Wear plate 6. Drive link 7. Shaft seal 8. Back -- up washer 9. End cover 10. Commutator ring11. Body seal (5 used) 12. Thrust bearing13. Coupl...
Page 146 - Traction Control Manifold
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 86 Traction Control Manifold FRONT RIGHT 1. Traction control manifold 2. Flange head screw (4 used) 3. Front PTO control manifold 4. Planetary assembly 5. LH front wheel motor 6. Front wheel assembly 7. Frame assembly 8. Brake assembly Figure 61 4 6...
Page 148 - Traction Control Manifold Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 88 Traction Control Manifold Service 20 ft -- lb (27 N -- m) 75 ft -- lb (101 N -- m) 5 ft -- lb (6.7 N -- m) 50 ft -- lb (67 N -- m) 6 7 12 13 10 8 2 3 1 11 9 14 15 16 4 5 3 6 7 20 ft -- lb (27 N -- m) 20 ft -- lb (27 N -- m) 20 ft -- lb (27 N -- m...
Page 150 - WD Control Manifold
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 90 4WD Control Manifold 1. 4WD control manifold 2. O -- ring 3. O -- ring 4. Hydraulic tee fitting 5. Hydraulic tee fitting 6. Flange nut 7. Bulkhead mount plate 8. Flange nut (2 used) 9. Cap screw 10. Cap screw (2 used)11. Flush manifold12. Flange ...
Page 151 - Support manifold to prevent it from falling.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 91 Removal (Fig. 64) 1. Read the General Precautions for Removing andInstalling Hydraulic System Components at the begin-ning of the Service and Repairs section of this chapter. 2. To prevent contamination of hydraulic system duringmanifold removal,...
Page 152 - WD Control Manifold Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 92 4WD Control Manifold Service 1. Orifice (0.040) (OR2) 2. Plug with O -- ring 3. NWD #6 plug with O -- ring 4. NWD #8 plug with O -- ring 5. Solenoid valve (SV) 6. Solenoid coil 7. Nut 8. Check valve (CV) 9. NWD #4 plug with O -- ring 10. Directio...
Page 154 - Traction Flush Manifold
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 94 Traction Flush Manifold 1. 4WD control manifold 2. O -- ring 3. O -- ring 4. Hydraulic tee fitting 5. Hydraulic tee fitting 6. Flange nut 7. Bulkhead mount plate 8. Flange nut (2 used) 9. Cap screw 10. Cap screw (2 used) 11. Hydraulic oil temp se...
Page 155 - If fittings were removed from manifold:
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 95 4. Support flush manifold to prevent it from falling. Re-move two (2) cap screws and flange nuts that securemanifold to frame (Fig. 67). Remove flush manifold fromthe machine. 5. If hydraulic fittings are to be removed from flush man-ifold, mark ...
Page 156 - PTO Circuit
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 96 PTO Circuit 1. Gear pump 2. RH PTO control manifold 3. Hydraulic hose to oil cooler 4. Hydraulic hose from oil cooler 5. LH PTO control manifold 6. LH cutting deck motor 7. Filter manifold 8. RH cutting deck motor 9. Front cutting deck motor 10. ...
Page 158 - Cutting Deck Motor; FRONT DECK MOTOR SHOWN
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 98 Cutting Deck Motor 1. Hydraulic hose 2. O -- ring 3. Cutting deck motor 4. Flange head screw (2 used) 5. 90 o hydraulic fitting 6. O -- ring 7. Hydraulic hose 8. Hex nut 9. Spindle assembly 10. Motor mount11. Spider12. Washer13. Spider hub 14. Wo...
Page 159 - Fill reservoir with new hydraulic fluid as required.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 99 2. If removed, install woodruff key and spider hub tomotor shaft. Secure with washer and hex nut. Torque nutfrom 27 to 33 ft -- lb (37 to 44 N -- m). 3. Check for proper clearance between spider hub andspindle pulley. Install motor to cutting dec...
Page 160 - Cutting Deck Motor Service; Loosen cap screws from the rear cover.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 100 Cutting Deck Motor Service 1. Rear cover 2. Drive gear 3. Shaft seal 4. Retaining ring 5. Flange washer 6. Front wear plate 7. Dust seal 8. Pressure seal 9. Back -- up gasket 10. O -- ring11. Body12. Idler gear 13. Cap screw (4 used)14. Front fl...
Page 161 - MARKER LINE; Inspect wear plates for the following:
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 101 6. Remove motor from the vise and remove capscrews. 7. Remove rear cover from the body. 8. Carefully remove body. Lift body straight up to re-move. Make sure the rear wear plate remains on thedrive and idler gear shafts. Remove and discard O--ri...
Page 162 - C. Install new dust seal into front flange.; using
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 102 2. Install new seals into front flange (Fig. 76): A. Press shaft seal into front flange until it reachesthe bottom of the bore. B. Install flange washer into front flange and theninstall retaining ring into the groove of the frontflange. C. Inst...
Page 164 - PTO Control Manifolds
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 104 PTO Control Manifolds 1. Front PTO control manifold 2. RH PTO control manifold 3. LH PTO control manifold 4. Traction control manifold 5. Cap screw (2 used per manifold) 6. Flange nut (2 used per manifold) 7. Main frame 8. Front axle frame Figur...
Page 168 - PTO Control Manifold Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 108 PTO Control Manifold Service 1. Manifold body 2. Relief valve (RV2) 3. Solenoid valve (S) 4. Solenoid coil 5. Nut 6. Relief valve (RV1) 7. Spool logic element (LC1 & LC2) 8. Orifice (OR) (RH and LH only) 9. NWD #4 plug with O -- ring 10. NWD...
Page 170 - Filter Manifold; Raise hood to gain access to filter manifold.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 110 Filter Manifold 1. Cap screw & lock washer (4 used) 2. Split flange 3. Fitting 4. O -- ring 5. Filter manifold 6. NWD #6 plug with O -- ring 7. O -- ring 8. Straight fitting (T) 9. O -- ring 10. Straight fitting (T2)11. O -- ring12. 90 o hyd...
Page 172 - Hydraulic Oil Cooler
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 112 Hydraulic Oil Cooler 1. Oil cooler 2. O -- ring 3. Clamp (2 used) 4. Cap screw (2 used) 5. Washer (4 used) 6. Flange nut (4 used) 7. Hydraulic hose (2 used) 8. Flange nut (4 used) 9. Support plate (2 used) 10. Cap screw (4 used)11. Radiator asse...
Page 173 - Inspection
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 113 Removal (Fig. 84) CAUTION The radiator and oil cooler may be hot. To avoidpossible burns, allow the engine and coolingsystems to cool before working on the oil cooler. 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply pa...
Page 174 - Cutting Deck Raise/Lower Circuit
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 114 Cutting Deck Raise/Lower Circuit 1. Gear pump 2. LH cutting deck lift cylinder 3. Front cutting deck lift cylinder 4. RH cutting deck lift cylinder 5. Lift control manifold Figure 85 2 3 1 4 FRONT RIGHT 5 3 Figure 85 illustrates the components t...
Page 176 - Front Deck Lift Cylinder
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 116 Front Deck Lift Cylinder 1. Lift cylinder 2. Lift arm (LH shown) 3. Flange nut 4. Pin 5. Flange head screw 6. Grease fitting 7. O -- ring 8. 90 o hydraulic fitting 9. O -- ring 10. Cotter pin (2 used per pin)11. Clevis pin12. Plug13. Flat washer...
Page 178 - Front Deck Lift Cylinder Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 118 Front Deck Lift Cylinder Service 1. Barrel with clevis 2. Retaining ring 3. Shaft with clevis 4. Dust seal 5. Shaft seal 6. O -- ring 7. Back -- up ring 8. Head 9. Piston seal 10. Wear ring11. Piston12. Lock nut13. O -- ring Figure 87 12 11 9 10...
Page 179 - Remove retaining ring that secures head in barrel.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 119 Disassembly (Fig. 87) 1. Remove oil from lift cylinder into a drain pan by slowlypumping the cylinder shaft. Plug both ports and cleanthe outside of the cylinder. IMPORTANT: Prevent damage when clamping thecylinder’s barrel into a vise; clamp on...
Page 180 - Wing Deck Lift Cylinder
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 120 Wing Deck Lift Cylinder 1. Wing deck lift arm (LH shown) 2. Pin 3. Grease fitting 4. Flange nut 5. Pin 6. Cap screw 7. Hydraulic fitting (2 used per cylinder) 8. Wing deck lift cylinder (LH shown) 9. O -- ring 10. O -- ring11. Jam nut (4 used pe...
Page 181 - Position cylinder barrel clevis to frame.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 121 Removal (Fig. 88) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Read the General Precautions for Removing andInstalling Hydraulic System Components at the begi...
Page 182 - Wing Deck Lift Cylinder Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 122 Wing Deck Lift Cylinder Service 1. Barrel with clevis 2. External collar 3. Shaft with clevis 4. Dust seal 5. Shaft seal 6. O -- ring 7. Back -- up ring 8. Head 9. O -- ring 10. Cushion11. Piston 12. Lock nut13. Wear ring14. Piston seal15. Steel...
Page 183 - Make sure all parts are clean before assembly.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 123 Disassembly (Fig. 89) 1. Remove oil from lift cylinder by slowly pumping thecylinder shaft. After removing oil from cylinder, plug bothports and clean the outside of the cylinder. IMPORTANT: Prevent damage when clamping thecylinder’s barrel into...
Page 184 - Lift Control Manifold; IMPORTANT: An orifice is placed beneath the 90
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 124 Lift Control Manifold 1. Battery 2. Lift control manifold 3. Water separator assembly 4. Flange head screw (3 used) 5. Flange head screw (4 used) 6. Mounting plate 7. Hydraulic filter 8. Flange nut (3 used) 9. Frame Figure 90 FRONT RIGHT 2 1 9 3...
Page 186 - Lift Control Manifold Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 126 Lift Control Manifold Service 1. Lift manifold 2. Solenoid valve (S2, S3, S7 and S8) 3. Solenoid coil (5 used) 4. Solenoid nut 5. Solenoid valve (S4 and S9) 6. Solenoid coil (4 used) 7. Solenoid nut 8. Solenoid valve (S1) 9. Relief valve (RV) 10...
Page 188 - Steering and Engine Cooling Fan Circuit
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 128 Steering and Engine Cooling Fan Circuit 1. Steering control valve 2. Oil filter 3. Steering/cooling fan control manifold 4. Steering cylinder (2 used) 5. Engine cooling fan motor Figure 94 FRONT RIGHT 2 1 3 4 5 4 Figure 94 illustrates the compon...
Page 190 - Steering Control Valve
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 130 Steering Control Valve 1. Steering tower cover 2. Flange head screw 3. Cap screw (2 used) 4. Pivot hub (3 used) 5. Steering column assembly 6. Thrust washer (4 used) 7. Steering tower 8. Hydraulic fitting (5 used) 9. O -- ring 10. Steering contr...
Page 191 - Fill reservoir with new hydraulic fluid as required.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 131 Removal (Fig. 95) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Read the General Precautions for Removing andInstalling Hydraulic System Components at the begi...
Page 192 - Steering Control Valve Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 132 Steering Control Valve Service 1. Steering valve housing 2. Dust seal 3. O -- ring 4. Spool 5. Spring retaining ring 6. Pin 7. Sleeve 8. Centering springs/spacers 9. Cap screw (7 used) 10. End cap11. O -- ring12. Seal ring13. O -- ring14. Gerote...
Page 194 - Steering Cylinders
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 134 Steering Cylinders 1. Slotted hex nut 2. LH steering spindle 3. Ball joint 4. Hex nut 5. Grease fitting 6. Cotter pin 7. Tie rod assembly 8. Slotted hex nut 9. O -- ring 10. 45 o hydraulic fitting 11. Steering cylinder12. Cap screw13. O -- ring1...
Page 195 - Position steering cylinder to machine.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 135 Removal (Fig. 98) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Read the General Precautions for Removing andInstalling Hydraulic System Components at the begi...
Page 196 - Steering Cylinder Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 136 Steering Cylinder Service 1. Grease fitting 2. Cap screw 3. Lock nut 4. Ball joint 5. Snap ring 6. Piston rod 7. Rod wiper 8. Rod seal 9. Head 10. Back -- up ring11. O -- ring12. O -- ring13. Piston14. Slipper seal 15. O -- ring16. Lock nut17. B...
Page 198 - Engine Cooling Fan Motor
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 138 Engine Cooling Fan Motor 1. Socket head screw (2 used) 2. Cooling fan motor 3. 90 o hydraulic fitting 4. Fan hub 5. Flat washer 6. Hex nut 7. O -- ring 8. Woodruff key 9. O -- ring 10. Fan motor bracket11. Lock nut (2 used)12. Cooling fan13. Fla...
Page 199 - Carefully lower fan motor and remove from machine.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 139 Removal (Fig. 101) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Read the General Precautions for Removing andInstalling Hydraulic System Components at the beg...
Page 200 - Engine Cooling Fan Motor Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 140 Engine Cooling Fan Motor Service 1. Rear cover 2. Drive gear 3. Shaft seal 4. Flange washer 5. Retaining ring 6. Front wear plate 7. Dust seal 8. Pressure seal 9. Back -- up gasket 10. O -- ring11. Body12. Idler gear 13. Cap screw (4 used)14. Fr...
Page 202 - Steering/Engine Cooling Fan Control Manifold
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 142 Steering/Engine Cooling Fan Control Manifold 1. Bulkhead mount plate 2. Flange nut (3 used) 3. Steering/cooling fan manifold 4. Carriage bolt 5. Flange head screw (7 used) 6. Tube mount plate 7. Tube clamp 8. Flange nut 9. Manifold mount plate 1...
Page 204 - Steering/Engine Cooling Fan Control Manifold Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Hydraulic System Page 4 -- 144 Steering/Engine Cooling Fan Control Manifold Service 1. Steering/cooling fan manifold 2. NWD #8 plug with O -- ring 3. Relief valve (RV) 4. Solenoid nut 5. Solenoid coil 6. Proportional relief valve (PRV) 7. NWD #4 plug with O -- ring (2 used) 8...
Page 207 - Chapter 5; Electrical System; Electrical
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 1 Electrical System Chapter 5 Electrical System Table of Contents GENERAL INFORMATION 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operator’s Manual 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Toro Electronic Controllers (TEC) 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 209 - The; Electrical Drawings
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 3 Electrical System CAN -- bus Communications The two (2) TEC controllers (TEC--5001 and TEC--5002), the Cummins Engine Controller and theInfo Center Display used on the Groundsmaster 5900and 5910 communicate with each other on a CAN bussystem. Using this system all...
Page 210 - Multimeter; Dielectric Gel; Figure 3
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 4 Electrical System Special Tools Order special tools from your Toro Distributor. Sometools may also be available from a local supplier. Multimeter The meter can test electrical components and circuitsfor current, resistance or voltage. NOTE: Toro recommends the use...
Page 211 - Battery Terminal Protector; Battery Hydrometer; Figure 5
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 5 Electrical System Battery Terminal Protector Aerosol spray that should be used on battery terminalsto reduce corrosion problems. Apply terminal protectorafter the battery cable has been secured to the batteryterminal. Toro Part Number: 107 -- 0392 Figure 4 Battery...
Page 212 - Starting Problems
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 6 Electrical System Troubleshooting CAUTION Remove all jewelry, especially rings and watches, before doing any electrical trouble-shooting or testing. Disconnect the batterycables unless the test requires battery voltage. For effective troubleshooting and repairs, y...
Page 214 - General Run and Transport Problems
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 8 Electrical System General Run and Transport Problems Problem Possible Causes Engine continues to run, but should not, when theignition switch is turned off. Ignition switch or circuit wiring is faulty. Engine or engine controller is malfunctioning (seeChapter 3 - ...
Page 216 - Cutting Deck Lift/Lower Problems
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 10 Electrical System Cutting Deck Lift/Lower Problems Problem Possible Causes None of the cutting decks will lower. Mow/transport switch is in the transport position. Operator is not fully depressing the seat switch. TEC--5001 fuses (4F1, 4F2, 4F3, 4F4) are faulty. ...
Page 217 - Info Center Display; Operator Information
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 11 Electrical System Info Center Display The Groundsmaster Info Center Display is a LCD devicethat is located on the steering tower. The Info Centerprovides information for the machine operator duringmachine operation, provides electrical system diagnos-tic assistan...
Page 218 - Advisories are available for the following functions:
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 12 Electrical System Info Center controls for brightness and contrast can beaccessed by pressing and releasing the right button onthe Info Center (Fig. 9). Use the display buttons tochange the screen image and to exit the control screen. Operator Advisories Operator...
Page 221 - C) is causing the cooling
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 15 Electrical System 9. The TO SET RANGE LOW advisory identifies thatlow speed range will not engage when the Hi--Lo speedswitch is pressed (Fig. 18). A. REDUCE GROUND SPEED. Ground speedneeds to be less than 2 MPH in order to engage lowspeed range. B. DISENGAGE CRU...
Page 223 - Press the button under the fault access icon.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 17 Electrical System Engine Faults The Info Center monitors critical engine electrical func-tions (e.g. engine oil pressure, engine operating temper-ature) and alerts the operator if potential issues arise. Ifan engine electrical fault is identified by the Cumminsco...
Page 224 - TOP
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 18 Electrical System Diagnostics The Info Center DIAGNOSTICS screens allow TECcontroller electrical inputs and outputs to be tested. Noseparate code reader or computer is needed to accessthe information. Use of the DIAGNOSTICS screens canbe used to identify and trou...
Page 229 - Headlight switch depressed to turn lights on
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 23 Electrical System 10.LIGHT KIT operation (Fig. 36) To have the left hazard and turn signals operate, thefollowing inputs have to be initiated: D Headlight switch depressed to turn lights on (LIGHTS ON) D Left turn signal switch depressed (LEFT TURN SIGNAL ON) If ...
Page 233 - Go to MAIN MENU screen by pressing and holding
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 27 Electrical System Administration About The Administration ABOUT screens provide informationabout the machine, the Info Center Display, the two (2)Toro controllers and the Cummins engine controller. To access the administration ABOUT screen (Fig. 49): D Go to MAIN...
Page 234 - Electrical System Quick Checks; C to; Voltage Measured; Charging System Test; An example of a charging system that is functioning:; At least 0.50 volt over initial battery voltage.; Initial Battery Voltage
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 28 Electrical System Electrical System Quick Checks Battery Test (Open Circuit Test) Use a multimeter to measure the voltage between thebattery terminals. Set multimeter to the DC volts setting. The batteryshould be at a temperature of 60 o F to 100 o F (16 o C to 3...
Page 235 - Check Operation of Interlock Switches
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 29 Electrical System Check Operation of Interlock Switches CAUTION Do not disconnect safety switches. They are forthe operator’s protection. Check the operation ofthe interlock switches daily for proper operation.Replace any malfunctioning switches before op-erating...
Page 236 - Traction Pedal Calibration; NR; CALIBRATED
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 30 Electrical System Adjustments Traction Pedal Calibration IMPORTANT: A properly installed and calibratedtraction pedal potentiometer is critical to accuratetraction system response and for reliable sensorlife. Use care when removing, installing and cali-brating th...
Page 237 - Traction Pedal Teach; Install and secure power center console.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 31 Electrical System Traction Pedal Teach 1. Remove the power center console located to theright of the operator seat. 2. Locate wire harness termination cap that connectsthe two (2) traction pedal Teach wires (Fig. 53). 3. Remove termination cap and connect the two...
Page 238 - Component Testing; Ignition Switch; Testing; POSITION
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 32 Electrical System Component Testing For accurate resistance and/or continuity checks, elec-trically disconnect the component being tested from thecircuit (e.g. unplug the wire harness connector from theignition switch before doing a continuity check of theswitch)...
Page 239 - Fuses; Fuse Testing
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 33 Electrical System Fuses The fuse blocks are located to the right of the operatorseat under the power center console. Identification and Function (Figs. 57 and 58) Fuse 1F1 (5 Amp) supplies power to ignition switch ter-minal B. Fuse 1F2 (30 Amp) supplies power to ...
Page 240 - Maxi Fuses; Maxi Fuse #1 protects the controller power circuit.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 34 Electrical System Maxi Fuses Three (3) 60 amp maxi fuses are used on the Ground-smaster for protection of main electrical circuits. Themaxi fuse block is located to the right of the operator seatunder the power center console (Fig. 59). Identification and Functio...
Page 241 - Mega Fuses; Raise hood to gain access to fuse holders.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 35 Electrical System Mega Fuses Two (2) mega fuses are used on the Groundsmaster forprotection of high amperage circuits. One of the megafuses is a 125 amp fuse and protects the alternator cir-cuit. The other mega fuse is a 300 amp fuse that is acomponent in the int...
Page 242 - The cab fuse blocks are located in the cab headliner.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 36 Electrical System Cab Fuses (Groundsmaster 5910) The cab fuse blocks are located in the cab headliner. Identification and Function (Figs. 63 and 64) Fuse 1F1 (15 Amp) supplies power to the windshieldwiper. Fuse 1F2 (15 Amp) supplies power to the heater circuit. F...
Page 243 - PTO Switch
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 37 Electrical System PTO Switch The PTO switch is located on the console arm (Fig. 65).The PTO switch is pulled up to engage the PTO (cuttingdecks or implement). The TEC--5002 controller monitors the position of thePTO switch (up or down). Using inputs from the PTOs...
Page 244 - Cutting Deck Lift Switches; DECK RAISE
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 38 Electrical System Cutting Deck Lift Switches The cutting deck lift switches are used as inputs for theTEC--5001 controller to raise or lower the cutting decks.When the front of a lift switch is depressed and held, thecontrolled deck (left, front or right) will lo...
Page 245 - Traction Assist Switch; NORMAL
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 39 Electrical System Traction Assist Switch The traction assist switch is used as an input for theTEC--5001 controller to energize the solenoid valve inthe traction control manifold. When the traction assistswitch is depressed, hydraulic flow is split equally be-twe...
Page 246 - Cruise Control Switch
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 40 Electrical System Cruise Control Switch The cruise control switch is used as an input for theTEC--5002 controller to maintain ground speed. Thecruise control function is engaged (set) when the frontof the cruise control switch is depressed. The cruisecontrol func...
Page 247 - Throttle Control Switch; LOW IDLE
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 41 Electrical System Throttle Control Switch The throttle control switch is used as an input for the en-gine control module to adjust the engine speed to oneof three (3) RPM settings: low idle (1350 RPM), mid idle(2400 RPM) or high idle (2750 RPM). The throttle con-...
Page 248 - Increment/Decrement Switch
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 42 Electrical System Increment/Decrement Switch The increment/decrement switch is used as an input forthe engine control module to raise or lower the enginespeed in small amounts. When the switch is depressedand held in the forward position, the engine speed willinc...
Page 250 - Headlight Switch; OFF
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 44 Electrical System Headlight Switch The headlight switch is used as an input for theTEC--5002 controller to provide power for the headlightsand taillights. The headlight switch is located on the op-erator side of the control console. Testing 1. Before disconnectin...
Page 251 - Turn Signal Switch
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 45 Electrical System Turn Signal Switch The turn signal switch is used as an input for theTEC--5002 controller to provide power for the turn sig-nals. The switch is located on the steering tower (Fig.81). Testing 1. Before disconnecting the turn signal switch for te...
Page 253 - Air Conditioning Switch (Groundsmaster 5910); Remove switch plate from cab headliner.; AC OFF
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 47 Electrical System Air Conditioning Switch (Groundsmaster 5910) The air conditioning switch is used to control operationof the air conditioning system. The switch is located inthe cab headliner (Fig. 85). Testing 1. Make sure ignition switch is OFF. Remove key fro...
Page 254 - Intake Air Heater Contactor
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 48 Electrical System Intake Air Heater Contactor The intake air heater contactor is used on the Ground-smaster 5900 and 5910 to provide current for the engineintake air heater. The contactor is attached to a framebracket behind the batteries (Fig. 87). The contactor...
Page 255 - Seat Switch
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 49 Electrical System Seat Switch The seat switch is normally open and closes when theoperator is on the seat. The seat switch is an input for theTEC--5002 controller. If the traction system or PTOswitch is engaged when the operator raises out of theseat, the tractio...
Page 256 - Parking Brake Switch
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 50 Electrical System Parking Brake Switch The switch used for the parking brake is a normally openproximity switch that is located under the steering towercover (Fig. 90). The parking brake switch is an input forthe TEC--5002 controller. When the parking brake is no...
Page 257 - Service Brake Switches
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 51 Electrical System Service Brake Switches The two (2) switches used for the service brakes are nor-mally open switches that are located under the footrestpanel (Fig. 90). The service brake switches provide in-puts for the TEC--5002 controller. When a brake pedalis...
Page 258 - Install and secure power center cover.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 52 Electrical System Main Power, Controller, Start and Cab (Groundsmaster 5910) Relays The Groundsmaster 5900 and 5910 use three (3) identi-cal relays to control electrical power circuits. TheGroundsmaster 5910 uses an additional relay for thecab electrical componen...
Page 259 - Air Conditioning Relay (Groundsmaster 5910)
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 53 Electrical System Air Conditioning Relay (Groundsmaster 5910) A relay is used to control the air conditioning electricalpower circuit on the Groundsmaster 5910. When ener-gized by the air conditioning switch, the relay providescurrent for the air conditioning com...
Page 262 - Hydraulic Valve Solenoid Coils; Identify the solenoid coil that is to be tested.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 56 Electrical System Hydraulic Valve Solenoid Coils There are numerous hydraulic valve solenoid coils onthe Groundsmaster hydraulic manifolds. When the sole-noid coils are energized, hydraulic valve shift occurs tocontrol hydraulic flow. Testing of these solenoid co...
Page 264 - Fuel Sender; The fuel sender is located on top of the fuel tank.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 58 Electrical System Fuel Sender The fuel sender is located on top of the fuel tank. Testing 1. Remove blue/red wire and black ground wire fromthe fuel sender. CAUTION When testing circuit wiring and fuel gauge, makesure wire connections are secure before turningign...
Page 265 - Hydraulic Oil Temperature Sender; D. Replace sender if specifications are not met.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 59 Electrical System Hydraulic Oil Temperature Sender The hydraulic oil temperature sender is attached to thehydraulic flush manifold in port TS (Fig. 106). Testing 1. Locate oil temperature sender on hydraulic flushmanifold. Disconnect wire harness connector from t...
Page 267 - Traction Pedal Potentiometer
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 61 Electrical System Traction Pedal Potentiometer The traction pedal potentiometer is connected to thetraction pedal assembly (Fig. 112). This potentiometerdetermines the neutral band for the traction pedal, thedirection of travel desired by the operator and the tra...
Page 268 - Up Limit Switches; Switch Testing
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 62 Electrical System Up Limit Switches The cutting deck up limit switches are normally openproximity switches that are attached to brackets locatedon the traction unit frame (Fig. 113). The sensing platesused for the switches are located on the cutting deck liftarms...
Page 269 - Battery Storage; If the machine will be stored for more than 30 days:; Battery Care
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 63 Electrical System Service and Repairs Battery Storage If the machine will be stored for more than 30 days: 1. Remove the batteries and charge them fully (seeBattery Service). 2. Either store batteries on a shelf or on the machine. 3. Leave cables disconnected if ...
Page 270 - Battery Service; Carefully remove batteries from machine.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 64 Electrical System Battery Service The batteries are the heart of the electrical system. Withregular and proper service, battery life can be extended.Additionally, battery and electrical component failurecan be prevented. CAUTION When working with batteries, use e...
Page 271 - Perform following inspections and maintenance:; C. Make sure battery terminals are free of corrosion.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 65 Electrical System Battery Inspection, Maintenance, and Testing 1. Perform following inspections and maintenance: A. Check battery case for cracks. Replace battery ifcracked or leaking. B. Check battery terminal posts for corrosion. Usewire brush to clean corrosio...
Page 272 - above
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 66 Electrical System H. Using the table below, determine the minimumvoltage for the electrolyte temperature of the centerbattery cell: Minimum Voltage Battery Electrolyte Temperature 9.6 70 o F (and up) 21.1 o C (and up) 9.5 60 o F 15.6 o C 9.4 50 o F 10.0 o C 9.3 4...
Page 273 - Hydraulic Valve Solenoid Coil; Locate the solenoid valve coil that is to be replaced.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 5 -- 67 Electrical System Hydraulic Valve Solenoid Coil A hydraulic valve solenoid coil on a hydraulic controlmanifold can be replaced without opening the hydraulicsystem. Removal (Figs. 116 and 117) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine and...
Page 275 - Chapter 6; Axles, Planetaries and Brakes
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 1 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Chapter 6 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Table of Contents SPECIFICATIONS 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GENERAL INFORMATION 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operator’s Manual 3 . . . . . . . . ....
Page 278 - Wheels
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 4 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Service and Repairs Wheels 1. Front axle frame 2. Front wheel motor 3. Brake assembly 4. Planetary assembly 5. Lug nut (8 used per front wheel) 6. Front wheel assembly 7. Rear wheel motor 8. Rear wheel assembly 9. Lug nut (6 used per ...
Page 279 - Chock wheels to prevent machine from shifting.; Install wheel and secure with lug nuts.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 5 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Wheel Removal (Fig. 1) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Chock wheels to prevent machine from shifting. 3. Loosen, but do not remove, lu...
Page 280 - Brake Assembly
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 6 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Brake Assembly 1. Front axle frame 2. Splined brake shaft 3. Retaining ring 4. Planetary assembly (2 used) 5. Lug nut (8 used per wheel) 6. Front wheel assembly 7. Gasket 8. Brake assembly (LH shown) 9. O -- ring 10. Flange head screw...
Page 281 - Chock rear wheels to prevent machine from shifting.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 7 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Remove Brake Assembly (Fig. 2) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine and remove key from the ignitionswitch. Do not apply parking brake. 2. Drain oil from planetary/brake assembly. 3. Chock rear wheels to...
Page 284 - Brake Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 10 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Brake Service 1. Brake housing (LH shown) 2. Seal 3. Pull rod 4. Clevis pin (2 used) 5. Link (2 used) 6. Hitch pin (2 used) 7. Stationary disc (4 used) 8. Rotating disc (3 used) 9. Retaining ring 10. Gasket 11. Rotating actuator12. E...
Page 286 - Planetary Wheel Drive Assembly
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 12 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Planetary Wheel Drive Assembly Figure 9 FRONT RIGHT 4 6 2 3 3 7 5 20 13 16 17 14 23 20 21 22 18 10 9 19 1 24 15 12 11 21 8 70 to 90 ft -- lb (95 to 122 N -- m) 75 to 85 ft -- lb (101 to 115 N -- m) 1. Front axle frame 2. Splined brak...
Page 288 - Planetary Wheel Drive Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 14 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Planetary Wheel Drive Service 1. Spindle 2. Boot seal 3. Oil seal 4. Inner bearing cone 5. Inner bearing cup 6. Wheel stud (8 used) 7. Socket head screw (16 used) 8. Lock washer (16 used) 9. Housing 10. Dowel pin (2 used) 11. Outer b...
Page 289 - If spindle and housing were separated:
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 15 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes NOTE: The planetary wheel drive assembly can be ser-viced with the planetary installed to machine. If thespindle (item 1) needs to be removed from machine, seePlanetary Wheel Drive Assembly in this section. Disassembly (Figs. 11 and ...
Page 292 - Rear Axle
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 18 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Rear Axle 1. Rear wheel assembly 2. Lug nut (6 used per wheel) 3. Cap screw (4 used per motor) 4. Lock washer (4 used per motor) 5. LH wheel motor 6. Rear axle 7. Tie rod 8. RH spindle 9. RH wheel motor 10. Flange bushing (4 used)11....
Page 293 - Support rear axle to prevent it from falling.; Check oil level in hydraulic reservoir.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 19 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Removal (Fig. 13) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, engage parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Chock front wheels to prevent machine from shifting. 3. Thoroughly clean hydraulic...
Page 294 - Rear Axle Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 20 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes Rear Axle Service 1. Rear wheel assembly 2. Lug nut (6 used per wheel) 3. Cap screw (4 used per motor) 4. Lock washer (4 used per motor) 5. LH wheel motor 6. Cotter pin 7. Tie rod assembly 8. RH spindle 9. RH wheel motor 10. 45 o hyd...
Page 296 - Install the spindle cap and flange head screw.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 6 -- 22 Axles, Planetaries and Brakes 7. Remove the flange head screw, spindle cap and re-taining ring that secure the steering spindle into the axletube. Slide the spindle out of the axle tube to expose thespindle bushings. Locate and retrieve thrust washer(item 20) fro...
Page 297 - Chapter 7; Chassis; Chassis
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 1 Chassis Chapter 7 Chassis Table of Contents GENERAL INFORMATION 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operator’s Manual 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SERVICE AND REPAIRS 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Steering Tower 2 ....
Page 298 - Steering Tower
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 2 Chassis Service and Repairs Steering Tower 1. Steering tower cover 2. Flange head screw 3. Cap screw (2 used) 4. Pivot hub (3 used) 5. Steering column assembly 6. Thrust washer (4 used) 7. Steering tower 8. Hydraulic fitting (5 used) 9. O -- ring 10. Steering cont...
Page 299 - Assemble steering tower using Figure 1 as a guide.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 3 Chassis Disassembly 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Disassemble steering tower as needed using Figure1 as a guide. Assembly 1. Assemble steering tower using Figure ...
Page 300 - Wing Deck Rear Impact Arm Assembly
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 4 Chassis Wing Deck Rear Impact Arm Assembly 1. Pivot hub 2. Thrust washer 3. Cap screw 4. Flat washer 5. Lock nut 6. Cap screw 7. Shim 8. Base mount 9. Joint yoke 10. Spacer11. Thrust washer12. Pivot shaft 13. Thrust washer (as required)14. Hardened washer15. Lock ...
Page 302 - Lift Arm Joint Yoke; Joint Yoke Disassembly
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 6 Chassis Lift Arm Joint Yoke 1. Pivot hub 2. Thrust washer 3. Cap screw (8 used per yoke) 4. Flat washer (8 used per yoke) 5. Lock nut 6. Cap screw 7. Shim 8. Base mount 9. Joint yoke 10. Spacer11. Thrust washer12. Pivot shaft13. Thrust washer (as required)14. Hard...
Page 303 - E. Thoroughly clean and inspect all components.; Joint Yoke Assembly; Press one bearing partially into yoke.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 7 Chassis 2. Press base mounts from joint yoke. Slide bearingsfrom joint yoke. 3. Use a press to remove cross and remaining bearingsfrom yoke: A. Place a small socket against one bearing and alarge socket against the yoke on the opposite side. B. While supporting th...
Page 304 - Front Deck Lift Arms
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 8 Chassis Front Deck Lift Arms 1. Lift cylinder (LH shown) 2. Lift arm (2 used) 3. Lift arm pin 4. Pin 5. Flange head screw 6. Roll pin 7. Flange nut 8. Flat washer 9. Jam nut (2 used per u -- bolt) 10. Cotter pin (2 used per clevis pin)11. Clevis pin 12. Plug13. Fl...
Page 308 - Wing Deck Lift Arms
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 12 Chassis Wing Deck Lift Arms 1. Lift arm (LH shown) 2. Grease fitting 3. Grease fitting 4. Flange nut 5. Cylinder pin 6. Cap screw 7. Hydraulic fitting 8. Lift cylinder 9. Lock nut (2 used per plate) 10. Flat washer (2 used per plate)11. Sensing plate 12. Carriage...
Page 312 - Console Arm
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 16 Chassis Console Arm 1. Headlight switch 2. Lock nut 3. LH cover 4. Console arm panel 5. Ignition switch 6. RH cover 7. Screw 8. Cap screw (2 used) 9. Cover plate 10. Nut 11. Cruise switch12. 4WD traction assist switch13. Lift/lower switch (3 used)14. Lock washer1...
Page 314 - Traction Pedal
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 18 Chassis Traction Pedal 1. Carriage screw (6 used) 2. Traction pedal 3. Pedal abrasive 4. Pedal abrasive 5. Traction pedal shaft 6. Slotted roll pin 7. Roll pin 8. Flange nut (6 used) 9. Cap screw (4 used) 10. Mounting bracket11. Flat washer12. Compression spring ...
Page 316 - Operator Seat
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 20 Chassis Operator Seat 1. Seat assembly 2. Flat washer (4 used) 3. Seat belt 4. Cap screw 5. Seat platform 6. Flange nut (4 used) 7. Carriage screw (4 used) 8. Screw (2 used) 9. R -- clamp (2 used) 10. Manual tube11. Cap screw12. Flange nut13. Support bracket14. F...
Page 317 - Carefully position seat to seat suspension.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 21 Chassis Removal (Fig. 18) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Disconnect seat electrical connector from machinewire harness. 3. Support control arm assembly to prevent...
Page 318 - Operator Seat Service
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 22 Chassis Operator Seat Service 1. Backrest cushion 2. Seat cushion 3. Armrest cover 4. LH armrest 5. Bushing (2 used) 6. Backrest 7. Plug (2 used) 8. Cable tie (3 used) 9. LH adjustment rail 10. Bumper (2 used) 11. Washer12. Cap screw (2 used)13. Seat14. Nut15. Sp...
Page 319 - Assemble operator seat using Figure 20 as a guide.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 23 Chassis Disassembly (Fig. 20) 1. Remove seat from machine for service (see Opera-tor Seat Removal in this section). 2. Disassemble operator seat as necessary using Fig-ure 20 as a guide. Assembly (Fig. 20) 1. Assemble operator seat using Figure 20 as a guide. 2. ...
Page 320 - Operator Seat Suspension
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 24 Chassis Operator Seat Suspension 1. Cover 2. Cover 3. Level control 4. Air control valve 5. Shock absorber 6. Air spring 7. Air tube assembly 8. Wire harness 9. Compressor 10. Bellows11. Stop12. Bumper set (2 used)13. Roller (4 used) 14. Washer (2 used)15. Tether...
Page 321 - A. Position seat suspension onto seat platform.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 25 Chassis NOTE: Most of the seat suspension components canbe serviced with the seat suspension base mounted tothe frame platform. If the air spring assembly (item 6) re-quires removal, the seat suspension base will have to beremoved from the seat platform. Disassem...
Page 323 - Have one person support the rear of the raised hood.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Page 7 -- 27 Chassis NOTE: Hood removal and installation requires twopeople. Removal (Fig. 23) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Unlatch and raise hood. 3. Have one person suppor...
Page 325 - Chapter 8; Cutting Decks; Cutting
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 1 Chapter 8 Cutting Decks Table of Contents SPECIFICATIONS 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TROUBLESHOOTING 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Factors That Can Affect Quality of Cut 3 . . . . . . . . . GENERA...
Page 327 - Factors That Can Affect Quality of Cut; Factor; All deck blades should rotate at the same speed.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 3 Troubleshooting There are a number of factors that can contribute to un-satisfactory quality of cut, some of which may be turfconditions. Turf conditions such as excessive thatch,uneven ground conditions, “sponginess” or attemptingto cut off too much...
Page 330 - Front Cutting Deck
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 6 Service and Repairs CAUTION Never install or work on a cutting deck or lift armwith the engine running. Always stop engine andremove ignition key first. Front Cutting Deck 1. Lift cylinder (LH shown) 2. Hydraulic deck motor 3. Flat washer (2 used per...
Page 331 - Slide the cutting deck away from the traction unit.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 7 Removal (Fig. 1) 1. Position machine on a clean, level surface. Lowercutting decks, stop engine, apply parking brake and re-move key from the ignition switch. 2. Remove center deck cover to access hydraulic deckmotor. 3. Remove hydraulic motor from c...
Page 332 - Wing Cutting Deck
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 8 Wing Cutting Deck Figure 4 FRONT RIGHT 1. Wing cutting deck (LH shown) 2. Lift arm (LH shown) 3. Rear impact arm assembly 4. Lock nut (8 used) 5. Flange head screw (8 used) 6. Deck connection (LH shown) 7. Deck outer cover 3 4 5 6 1 2 7
Page 333 - Slide the cutting deck away from the traction unit.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 9 Removal (Fig. 4) 1. Position machine on a clean, level surface. Lowercutting decks, stop engine, apply parking brake and re-move key from the ignition switch. 2. Remove cutting deck outer cover to access hydraulicdeck motor. 3. Remove three (3) hose ...
Page 334 - Idler Assembly
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 10 Idler Assembly 1. Drive spindle assembly 2. Driven spindle assembly (double) 3. Driven spindle assembly (single) 4. Idler pulley 5. Flange bushing 6. Flat washer 7. Idler spacer 8. Screw 9. Lock nut 10. Torsion spring11. Torsion spring12. Washer13. ...
Page 336 - Front Deck Winglets
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 12 Front Deck Winglets 1. Center deck 2. RH deck winglet 3. LH deck winglet 4. Flange bushing (4 used per winglet) 5. Bumper pad (2 used) 6. Screw (4 used) 7. Flange nut (4 used) 8. Grease fitting 9. Eccentric (2 used per winglet) 10. Cap screw (2 used...
Page 337 - Remove covers from front cutting deck.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 13 Disassembly (Fig. 9) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower front cuttingdeck, stop engine, apply parking brake and remove keyfrom the ignition switch. 2. Remove covers from front cutting deck. 3. Using appropriate socket wrench, rotate idler arm...
Page 338 - Blade Spindle; RIGHT DECK
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 14 Blade Spindle 1. Driven spindle (double pulley) 2. Drive spindle 3. Driven spindle (high pulley) 4. Grease fitting Figure 11 RIGHT DECK LEFT DECK 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 4 4 1 1 4 3 2 3 4 4 4 4 FRONT DECK FRONT RIGHT
Page 339 - Remove spindle housing assembly from deck.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 15 Removal (Figs. 11 and 13) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, apply parking brake and removekey from the ignition switch. 2. Remove covers from cutting deck to allow access toblade spindle. 3. If drive spindle is to ...
Page 340 - Blade Spindle Service; Carefully remove oil seals from spindle housing.
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 16 Blade Spindle Service Disassembly (Fig. 14) 1. Loosen and remove lock nut from top of spindleshaft. Remove hardened washer and pulley fromspindle. For drive spindle, remove hydraulic motormount. 2. Remove the spindle shaft from the spindle housingwh...
Page 341 - Rotate spindle shaft to make sure that it turns freely.; PRESS
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 17 3. Using an arbor press, push the bearing cups into thetop and bottom of the spindle housing. The top bearingcup must contact the outer bearing spacer previouslyinstalled, and the bottom bearing cup must contact thesnap ring. Make sure that the asse...
Page 342 - Castor Forks and Wheels
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 18 Castor Forks and Wheels 1. Castor arm (wing deck shown) 2. Cap 3. Castor fork 4. Castor wheel bolt 5. Lock nut 6. Castor spacer 7. Thrust washer 8. Castor wheel 9. Grease fitting 10. Compression spring11. Retaining ring12. Cap washer Figure 18 9 1 1...
Page 344 - Deck Skids and Rollers
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Cutting Decks Page 8 -- 20 Deck Skids and Rollers Removal (Fig. 20 and 21) 1. Remove skids and rollers from deck using Figures20 and 21 as guides. Installation (Fig. 20 and 21) 1. Install skids and rollers to deck using Figures 20 and21 as guides. A. Make sure to install skid...
Page 345 - Chapter 9; Operator Cab; Operator
Groundsmaster 5910 Operator Cab Page 9 -- 1 Chapter 9 Operator Cab Table of Contents GENERAL INFORMATION 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operator’s Manual 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electrical Components and Schematic 2 . . . . . . . . . Air Conditioning System...
Page 346 - A heater core located in the cab headliner.
Groundsmaster 5910 Operator Cab Page 9 -- 2 General Information The information in this chapter pertains to the operatorcab on the Groundsmaster 5910. Operator’s Manual The Operator’s Manual provides information regardingthe operation, general maintenance and maintenanceintervals for your Groundsmas...
Page 348 - Air Conditioning Compressor
Groundsmaster 5910 Operator Cab Page 9 -- 4 Air Conditioning Compressor 1. Flange head screw (4 used) 2. Pivot plate 3. Cap screw 4. Air conditioning compressor 5. Lock nut 6. Belt 7. Button head screw (2 used) 8. Flange head screw (3 used) 9. Mount plate 10. Flange nut (4 used) 11. Tensioner arm12....
Page 349 - the; Place drive belt onto compressor pulley.
Groundsmaster 5910 Operator Cab Page 9 -- 5 CAUTION The air conditioning system is under high pres-sure. Do not loosen any system fitting or compo-nent until after the system has been completelydischarged by a certified A/C service technician. 7. Have refrigerant evacuated from air conditioningsyste...
Page 350 - Air Conditioning Compressor Service
Groundsmaster 5910 Operator Cab Page 9 -- 6 Air Conditioning Compressor Service 1. Armature bolt 2. Armature plate 3. Shim 4. Snap ring 5. Cover 6. Pulley assembly 7. Coil screw (3 used) 8. Coil 9. Body bolt (6 used) 10. Washer (6 used) 11. Snap ring12. Shaft seal13. Front cylinder head14. Body O --...
Page 352 - Roof Assembly
Groundsmaster 5910 Operator Cab Page 9 -- 8 Roof Assembly 1. Roof 2. Screw (2 used) 3. Flat washer (6 used) 4. Bushing 5. Rear fastener (2 used) 6. Rear spacer (2 used) 7. Panel nut 8. Roof mount 9. Flange nut 10. Flange nut (4 used)11. Headliner 12. Front spacer (2 used)13. Front fastener (2 used)1...
Page 353 - Remove support and carefully tilt roof into position.
Groundsmaster 5910 Operator Cab Page 9 -- 9 To gain access to the heater core and air conditioningcomponents that are located under the cab roof, the roofpanel can be loosened, raised and supported. Removal (Fig. 4) 1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cuttingdecks, stop engine, engage parking ...
Page 354 - Air Conditioning Condenser Assembly
Groundsmaster 5910 Operator Cab Page 9 -- 10 Air Conditioning Condenser Assembly 1. Condenser cover 2. Flange nut (4 used) 3. Condenser fan 4. Condenser coil assembly 5. Flange nut (2 used) 6. Flat washer (4 used) 7. Roof 8. Bushing (4 used) 9. Flange head screw (2 used) Figure 7 2 1 3 4 7 8 6 5 9 6...
Page 356 - Heater and Evaporator Assembly
Groundsmaster 5910 Operator Cab Page 9 -- 12 Heater and Evaporator Assembly 1. Heater and evaporator assembly 2. Top cover 3. Flange head screw (2 used) 4. Drier -- receiver mount 5. Bottom cover 6. Hose clamp (2 used) 7. Speed nut (8 used) 8. Panel nut (4 used) 9. Drier -- receiver 10. Screw (8 use...
Page 359 - Foldout Drawings
Groundsmaster 5900/5910 Foldout Drawings Page 10 -- 1 Chapter 10 Foldout Drawings Table of Contents HYDRAULIC SCHEMATIC 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ELECTRICAL SCHEMATICS Sheet 1 of 6 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sheet 2 of 6 5 . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 362 - Electrical Schematic
Page 10 -- 4 Electrical Schematic Groundsmaster 5900/5910 All relays and solenoidsare shown as de -- energized. All ground wires are black. Sheet 1 of 6 S T (-- ) -- + 55 -- A L -- + R LIN E 01 LIN E 06 58 -- A IG LIN E 1 1 LIN E 10 LIN E 05 45 44 22 29 18 16 41 07 30 47 02 GND BK/W R/W R/BK BN OR G...
Page 363 - SHEET 1; SHEET 4; SHEET 5
Page 10 -- 5 Electrical Schematic Groundsmaster 5900/5910 All relays and solenoidsare shown as de -- energized. All ground wires are black. Sheet 2 of 6 TX B J F C R R M AXI # 2 R 1 4 7 A E G D A R CO NT RO L L E R LIN E 02 LIN E 04 LIN E 07 GR OU N D R S 232 T X -- CA N -- R S 485B C H B B 2F 4 2F ...
Page 366 - SHEET 2
Page 10 -- 8 Electrical Schematic Groundsmaster 5900/5910 All relays and solenoidsare shown as de -- energized. All ground wires are black. Sheet 5 of 6 LIN E 37 R LIN E 36 LIN E 35 LIN E 33 LIN E 32 LIN E 34 LIN E 31 LIN E 30 A B C A B C GN VIO/W VIO BK BN VIO GY BK VIO BN VIO VIO BK GY SHEET 2 LIN...