Press weld nut into rubber latch and install two latch hook assemblies to lower chute using screw, washer, and lock washer as shown. Tighten hardware securely. Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position. Place rear of chute over rear of mower deck opening. Push chute down and forward to guide extended edge of chute between discharge guard and mower deck. Hook front latch into tab hole on front of mower deck. Hook rear latch into flange hole on back of mower deck.
LOWER CHUTE (See Figs. 7A & 7B) Use Hardware - - GROUP "E"
LOCK WASHER SCREW
WASHER LATCH WELD NUT
CAUTION: Do not remove discharge guard from mower. Raise and hold guard when attaching lower chute and allow it to rest on chute while in operation.
