Operating Guide
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3.  Installing the grass catcher bag
•  Lift the rear discharge cover (I).
•  Lift the grass catcher (D) by its handle and 
place under the chute cover so that the 
hanger hooks on the grass catcher frame are 
seated into the slots in the handle bracket.
•  Release the rear discharge cover (I). When 
installed correctly, the hooks on the grass 
catcher will rest securely in the slots on the 
handle brackets.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
4.  Installing side discharge chute
•  Lift the side discharge cover (H).
•  Align the grooves on the side discharge chute 
(C) with the pins on the underside of the side 
discharge cover (H).
•  Lower the side discharge chute (C) until the hooks 
on the mower deck are secured in the openings in 
the side discharge chute (C).
•  Release the side discharge chute (C) and side 
discharge cover (H).
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2.  Removing the mulching plug
•  To remove the mulching plug (B), lift the rear 
discharge cover (I).
•  Grasp the handle of the mulching plug and pull the 
mulching plug (B) out using the handle.
•  The mulching plug (B) is inserted on an angle, so it 
requires some force to remove it.
•  The mulching plug (B) must be removed in order to 
install the grass catcher bag.
•  The mulching plug (B) must be re-installed when 
the grass catcher bag is removed.
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