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6. Secure pinion gear bracket to pedestal plate with
original tapping screws.
7. Reinstall chute rotation rod into pinion gear and
secure with spring clip.
8. Reinstall chute gear cover and secure with original
tapping screw.
9. Reconnect spark plug wire.
10. Adjust discharge chute. Refer to Operator’s Manual
for adjustment procedure.
IMPORTANT: Check all adjustments after first use.
Install Chute Rotation Gear
Models 921326, 921328
IMPORTANT: Discharge chute MUST be positioned
forward.
See Figure 123.
1. Position actuation gear with gear teeth at the lowest
position.
2. Install chute rotation gear and position so midpoint of
gear teeth are seated in lock arm.
IMPORTANT: Ensure markers on actuation gear and chute
rotation gear align.
3. Secure chute rotation gear to chute pedestal with
original hex bolt, flange bushing and flange nut. See
Figure 124.
4. Position chute rotation lever upright and discharge
chute facing forward.
5. Reinstall hex rod into actuation gear and secure with
original hairpin.
Figure 122
1. Flat Steel Washer
2. Friction Washer
3. Friction Plate
1
2
3
Figure 123
1. Actuation Gear
2. Chute Rotation Gear
3. Lock Arm
1
2
3
Figure 124