Replacement Part List

Mulch Plug Installation
1. Pivot the chute deflector upward and remove the
protective cover from the threaded pin found on the deck’s
surface. See Figure 1-3.
Figure 1-3
2. To install the mulch plug, pivot the discharge chute
upward. Refer to Figure 1-4:
a. Insert the mulch plug rod into the hole found on
the bracket (or deck wheel bracket, on models so
equipped).
b. Position the rear of the mulch plug over the
threaded pin.
NOTE: Make sure the chute prop rests firmly in place at the
lower center of the chute.
b
a
Figure 1-4
IMPORTANT: Be certain that the bottom of the mulch plug
is installed down inside of the lip of the deck opening, as
shown in Figure 1-5.
Figure 1-5
3. Secure the mulch plug in place with the wing knob.
See Figure 1-6.
Figure 1-6
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