Craftsman PRO Series Operator's Manual page 8

Chute Directional Control
1. Remove the hairpin clip from the spiral control as shown in Figure 4 inset A.
2. Insert the chute directional control rod into the fitting on the spiral control
as seen in Figure 4 inset B.
3. Secure with the hairpin clip removed in Step 1. See Figure 4 inset B.
Chute Assembly
1. Remove lock nuts and screws securing one of the flange keepers to the chute
assembly. Loosen the fasteners of the other two flange keepers.
See Figure 5.
B
Figure 4
Chute Crank
Bracket
Figure 5
ASSEMBLY
2. Place chute assembly onto chute base as shown in Figure 6. Make sure that
the chute notches engage with the spiral end of chute directional control,
and the two flange keepers are beneath the flange on the chute base.
A
3. Secure flange keeper removed in Step 1 with lock nuts and screws. Tighten
down nuts securing the other two flange keepers.
4. If not already done, slip the cables that run from the handle panel to the
discharge chute into the cable guide on top of the engine. See Figure 6.
5. Normally the cable ties holding the steering cables against the handle are
loosely installed on each side of the lower handle at the factory. Pull the
cable ties tight to secure. Cut the excess from the ends of cable ties.
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Figure 6