Poulan 954 14 00-50, C38D, 140603 See Fig, Use Hardware - - GROUPS F & G, Chute Latch Assembly

9	CHUTE LATCH ASSEMBLY
	(See Fig. 9)

Use Hardware - - GROUPS "F & G"

1.Assemble latch pin to upper chute, as shown.

2.Press weld nut into rubber latch and assemble rubber latch to lower chute, as shown.

3.Tighten all hardware securely.

	WASHERS
#10 x 1-1/8" SCREW	3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga.

SPLIT

SPACER

ACORN NUT

UPPER CHUTE	RUBBER
	LATCH

WELD

#10 x 5/8" NUT SCREW

LOWER CHUTE	LOCK WASHER
WASHER
	2102
3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga.
	0

FIG. 9

10UPPER CHUTE (See Figs. 10A & 10B) No hardware required

1.Lower mower deck to its lowest cutting position.

2.Assemble upper chute by inserting curved end into hole in back of cover.

NOTE: Handle carefully so as not to damage dump bag indicator.

3.Push in and turn upper chute until it is in line with lower chute.

4.Align the bosses on lower chute with alignment slots on upper chute and slide together.

5.Secure with rubber latch by hooking hole in latch over latch pin.

	DUMP BAG	HANDLE
UPPER	INDICATOR
CHUTE

COVER

02344

WARN ING

LOWER

CHUTE

WARN ING

FIG. 10A

ALIGNMENT

SLOTS

LATCH PIN

02 345

WARN ING

WARN ING

RUBBER

LATCH

BOSSES

FIG. 10B

11 LEVEL MOWER DECK No hardware required

Be sure deck is properly leveled for best mower performance. See your tractors owner's manual for instructions.

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