Upper Chute
1. Lower the mower deck to the lowest cutting
position.
2. Insert the upper chute through the opening
in the cover assembly, twisting the chute to
keep the cover gasket in place. Handle the
chute carefully to prevent damage to the full
bag indicator.
3. Move the upper chute onto lower chute,
lining up the notches and channels.
4. Stretch bungee latch up onto acorn nut on
upper chute.
ASSEMBLY
Weight Kit
1. Bolt the weight plates (H) to the weight
brackets (I) using four 3/8-16 x 3 bolts and
nuts.
2. Remove the two bolts securing the footrest to
the frame.
3. Slide the weight brackets over the front
tube on the frame. Be sure to put the weight
assembly in the center of the frame.
4. Attach with two 3/8-16 x 3-1/2 bolts and nuts.
Leveling Mower Deck
Be sure deck is properly leveled for best mower
performance. See the mower's Operator Manual
for instructions.
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