Owner`s manual

ASSEMBLYPROCEDURES

Mulching Plug - (mulch or catch models only)

 STOPtheenginebeforeinsertingorremovingthemulchinginsert.

• Stoptheengineandsetthemowerheightsetting.

• Mulchingismosteffectivebetweenheightsettings4and10.

• Lifttherearflapandidentifythesupportplateasshown.Notetheorientationofthe

mulching plug.

• Insertthemulchingplugintothebaseplate.

• Ensurethatthemulchingplugisrestingonthesupportplateandispositionedagainst

the inside of the baseplate. Push the mulching plug down so that it rests flush against

the rear cross member.

• Closetherearflapensuringthatitclosesfully.Therearflapshouldrestonthemulching

plug as shown in the sectional illustration.