Assembly & Set-Up

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Contents of Carton

 

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One Lawn Mower

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One Lawn Mower Operator’s Manual •

One Bottle of Oil

Assembly

NOTE: This lawn mower is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine. Fill up the gasoline and oil as instructed in the accompanying engine manual BEFORE operating your mower.

1.For shipping purposes, the chute deflector on your mower is held in an upright position by a retainer. Remove the retainer as follows:

a.Push the chute deflector up towards the engine. Holding the deflector in this position, remove the retainer and discard. See Fig. 3-1.

b.Lower the chute deflector carefully keeping your fingers out of the way.

Handle

1.Perform the following sequence for the handle setup:

NOTE: Your mower is shipped with the handle in the higher height position.

a.Lift the upper handle up from folded position and pull it to extended position following the arrow in Fig. 3-2. The handle should click into this position.

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Figure 3-2

b.Make sure the carriage bolt is seated properly in the handle. Tighten the star knobs securing the upper handle to the lower handle.

Figure 3-1