Assembling Your Lawn Mower - Cub Cadet SC 621 Operator's Manual

SECTION 3: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWN MOWER
Unpacking
• Remove staples, break glue on top flaps, or cut
tape at carton end and peel along top flap to open.
• Remove loose parts if included with unit (i.e.,
operator's manual, hardware pack etc.).
• Cut corners and lay carton down flat. Remove
packing material.
• Roll or slide unit out of carton. Check for loose parts
thoroughly before discarding carton.
Hardware Pack
Please identify each piece of the hardware pack as
shown in Figure 1.
Wing Nut
1/4-20 (2)
Figure 1
Tools Required
1. Pair of Pliers
2. Funnel
NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the mower
is from the operating position.
This unit is shipped WITHOUT
IMPORTANT:
GASOLINE OR OIL in the engine. Be certain to service
engine with fresh gasoline and oil as instructed in the
engine manual. the engine manual is packed
seperately in the carton.
Disconnect Spark Plug Wire
• Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug,
and ground it against the engine by attaching
rubber boot to a bolt. See Figure 2.
Spark Plug Wire
Figure 2
Assembling Handle
•
•
•
Carriage Bolt
1/4-20 (2)
•
Spark Plug
•
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For shipping purposes, the grass bag was packed
on top of the unit. Remove the grass bag and set it
out of the way.
Pull the upper handle upwards in the direction
shown in Figure 3. Align it with the lower handle.
Tighten wing nut securing the upper handle with the
lower handle on each side.
Lower
Handle
Figure 3
Raise complete handle assembly, as shown in
Figure 4, until it clicks into place. Make sure not to
kink the control cables.
Handle
Assembly
Figure 4
Pinch lower handle against the handle mounting
bracket with a pair of pliers. Move hairpin clip from the
outer to the inner hole of the weld pin on the handle
mounting bracket on each side. See Figure 5.
Upper
Handle
Wing
Nut
Carriage
Bolt
Wing
Nut