Installation Instructions

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RemovingtheOEMCover
andBrackets
NoPartsRequired
RemovingtheBeltCover
IftheOEMbeltcoverisinstalled,removeitasfollows:
1.Rotatetheboltthatsecuresthebeltcovertothe
deckcounterclockwisetoloosenit(Figure2).
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Figure2
1.Bolt(retainedtothebelt
cover)
4.Flangenut(3/8inch)
2.Beltcover
5.Carriagebolt(3/8x7/8
inch)
3.Cover-mountingbracket
2.RemovetheOEMbeltcoverandboltfromthe
mountingbracket(Figure2).
Note:RetaintheOEMbeltcoverandboltfor
installationwhenoperatingthemowerwiththeblower
accessoryremoved.
RemovingtheCoverMounting
Bracket
1.Removethe2boltsand2angenutsthat
securethecovermountingbrackettothedeck
(Figure2).
2.Removethebracket.
Note:RetaintheOEMcovermountingbracket,
bolts,andangenutforinstallationwhen
operatingthemowerwiththebloweraccessory
removed.
RemovingtheExistingLower
SupportRod
Removethelockingcotterpinfromtheexistinglower
supportrodandremoveit(Figure3).
Note:Retainthelockingcotterpinandlowersupport
rodforinstallationifyouoperatethemachinewiththe
bloweraccessoryremoved.
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Figure3
1.Existinglowersupportrod2.Lockingcotterpin
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