Collector Removal
WARNING
OPERATION WITHOUT BAGGER
For operation without bagger, the mower deflector MUST be properly installed in the down position and retained by the spring latch.
1.Unhook strap (P, Figure 17) from pin (O). Slide middle tube (H) into upper tube (G) and remove middle tube (H). Remove upper tube (G) from cover (B).
2.Lift up cover (B) remove and empty bags (E).
3.Unhook strap (I) from locknut and capscrew (K). Remove lower chute (N) from mounting plate (L). See that the discharge deflector (J) returns to the DOWN position.
4.Remove hair pin (D) and pins (C) then remove cover (B).
Note: To prevent loss of parts, reinstall pins (C) and hair pins (D) in support assembly hinge pivots (E, Figure 17).
5.Remove hitch support assembly (A) from rear frame spacers (S).
Normal Removal & Installation
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