6
InstallingtheBlower
Assembly
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Blowerassembly
Procedure
WARNING
Anuncovereddischargeopeningallowsthe
lawnmowertothrowobjectstowardyouor
bystanders,resultinginseriousinjury.Also,
contactwiththebladecouldoccur.
•Neveroperatethelawnmowerwithouta
coverplate,amulchplate,oragrasschute
andcatcher.
•Makesurethatthegrassdeectoris
installedwhenyouremovethegrasschute
andcatcher.
Important:Installtheside-dischargechutewhen
youremovethebaggerandblower.
Important:Saveallthehardwareandthe
side-dischargechute.
1.Ifnecessary,installthebeltontotheblower
pulley(Figure15).
2.Inserttheblowerpivotpinintotheblower
supportandrotatetheblowerassemblyinward
towardthemachine(Figure13).
Note:Theblowerassemblyshould
automaticallylatchasshowninFigure14.
g201514
Figure13
1.Blowerassembly3.Blowersupport
2.Blowerpivotpin
g201893
Figure14
1.Blowerlatch
13