Honda BK4542 Operator's Manual page 12

2 . SERVICE
BAG, HOPPER, CHUTE, AND BLOWER REMOVAL FOR SIDE-DISCHARGE MOWING (continued)
Installation
Install in reverse order of removal.
When installing the bag support assembly on the left and right struts, insert the center strut pin in
tractor's hitch plate hole (see page
7
Refer to page for chute installation instructions.
BLOWER REMOVAL FOR SIDE-DISCHARGE MOWING
Objects thrown by the blades can cause serious injury. Disengage the Power Take
Off (FT.O.), and shut off the engine, before disconnecting the chute sections and removing the blower
assembly.
Removal
NOTE: You must remove the lower chute (see page
before you can remove the blower. For side-
discharge mowing, also remove the bag support
assembly with hopper top, upper chute, and middle
chute (see page 9).
1. Lower the mower deck as far as it will go.
2. Remove the blower drive belt from the mower deck
pulley (see page 8 ) .
NOTE: Leave the belt on the blower pulleys.
Complete belt removal is not necessary for blower
removal.
3. Remove the lock pin, and lift the blower assembly
off its mounting bracket.
Installation
Install in reverse order of removal.
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Refer to pages and
instructions.
Refer to page 7 for chute installation instructions.
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for blower belt installation
BLOWER
ASSEMBLY
LOCK PIN
MOUNTING
BRACKET
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