Craftsman 917.249393 Owner's Manual page 14

TUBE
•HANDLE
LATCF
.:FLECTOR
SHIELD
CHUTE
EXTENSION
CHUTE
PIN
ELBOW
CHUTE
TUBE
FIGURE 14
LATCH
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CONTAtNE_
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FIGURE 15
PIN
LATCH
ASSEMBLY
ELBOW
SHIELD
EXTENSION
TOP
)VER
LATCH
FRONT
- LATCH
_BRACKET
"_'_"_CHUTE
EXTENSION
ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLY
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YOUR SPRING LOADED MOWER DEFLEC-
TOR SHIELD {FIG, 14) MUST NOT BE
REMOVED_ SIMPLY ROTATE IT UP AND
HOLD IN UP POSITION WHILE AT-
TACHING CHUTE EXTENSION. THE
MOWER DEFLECTOR SHIELD CAN BE
RELEASED TO REST AGAINST CHUTE EX-
TENSION. THIS WILL ASSURE DEFLEC-
TOR SHIELD IS STILL ON MOWER IF
CHUTE EXTENSION OF GRASS CATCHER
ATTACHMENT IS REMOVED_
1 3, Assemble chute extension to mower housing,
a_ Remove cardboard insert from rectangular
opening.
b, Insert chute extension pin into flont latch
bracket (Fig_ 14 - R.Ho Inset)_
c, Lift up slightly on Loll, side of chute extension
lining up spacer located on latch assembly with
rear latch bracket (Fig. 14),
d, Secure R_H side of chute extension to front
latch bracket using: retainer spring (shown fur
size below), Chute extension and retainer spring
furnished with grass catchet_
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