Cub Cadet 221 HP Installing the Chute, Installing the Recoil Starter Handle, 3— A

Installing the Chute

1.Place the chute handle on the lower chute as shown in Fig. 3-3. Be certain that the handle is aligned in the channel on the chute and the tabs snap into place.

Channel

Tab

Figure 3-3

2.Remove the hex washer screws in the chute base. See Fig.

3-4.

Hex Washer

Screw

Figure 3-4

3.Align the holes in the chute base with the holes in the lower chute and secure with the previously removed hex washer screws. See Fig. 3-5.

Figure 3-5

Installing the Recoil Starter Handle

1.Remove the eye bolt and handle knob from the manual bag.

2.Place the eye bolt and handle knob on the upper handle as shown in Fig. 3-6. Do not fully tighten the hardware until instructed to do so.

Recoil Starter Handle

Eye Bolt

Handle

Knob

Figure 3-6

NOTE: The opening of the eye bolt should face toward the back of the snow thrower.

3.Slowly pull the recoil starter handle up towards the eye bolt.

4.Slip the recoil starter rope into the eye bolt from the back side of the snow thrower. See Fig. 3-6.

5.Securely tighten the eye bolt and handle knob.

8Section 3— Assembly & Set-Up