Installation Loose Parts Use the chart below to verify that all parts have been shipped. Procedure Description Qty. Remove the existing side-discharge – No parts required chute. Side-discharge chute Bolt (5/16 x 7-1/2 inch) Locknut (5/16 inch) Install the side-discharge chute. Spacer Spring Handle assembly...
3. Tighten the nut until the end of the bolt is flush with the end of the nut. Note: Do not overtighten. Installing the Side-Discharge Important: The grass deflector must be able to lower down into position. Lift the deflector up to Chute test that it lowers into the full down position.
3. Install the handle assembly to the machine using 2 bolts and 2 nuts as shown in Figure Routing the Cables Parts needed for this procedure: Cable tie Procedure 1. Route the cables across the machine, in front of the fuel tank (Figure Figure 4...
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3. Remove the nuts from the cables. 4. Thread the cables through the rear discharge-chute bracket (Figure Note: Route the cable that is on the left side of the handle assembly through the left side of the bracket; route the other cable through the right side. Figure 9 Engine not shown in callout bubble Figure 7...
Operation Using the Chute Gate CAUTION The chute gate does not seal the discharge opening. Grass and objects may be thrown toward bystanders, resulting in serious injury. • Be aware of the mower discharge direction and do not point it at anyone. •...