DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing a wheel on Toro lawn mowers. The most common reason for replacing a wheel is when the lawn mower’s wheels don’t turn.
All the information in this wheel replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Toro
Tools used: socket wrench
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you replace a wheel assembly on your lawn mower first make sure the engine has cooled.
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Next, you should remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
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You should also remove the grass bag if applicable.
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Now lift the mower up and support it with a wood block or a comparable sturdy object.
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Use a half-inch socket to unthread the bolt securing the wheel you’re replacing and pull the wheel off.
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You’re now ready to install the new wheel assembly.
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Confirm that the washer is in place on the wheel cover then insert the bolt into the new wheel.
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Position the wheel cover then align the new wheel and mounting bolt.
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Thread and tighten the bolt to secure.
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Remove the support and gently lower the mower to the ground.
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Replace the grass bag if applicable.
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You’re now ready to reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug and confirm that the lawn mower is working properly.