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SET-UP
2. Install the deck chute (b) into the discharge opening on the
deck. The rear of the chute should be under the tab (f) on the
rear deck bracket (g). The studs (c) on the deck surface will fit
through the holes on the upper portion of the deck chute. The
small tab (d) on the deck lip area will fit through the square
cutout on the lower portion of the deck chute (Figure 8 on
page 10).
IMPORTANT!
Make certain the upper-rear portion of deck
chute (b) is depressing the safety switch (e) located on the
deck surface and under the tab (f) on the rear deck bracket
(g). The blade(s) will not start without the deck chute (b)
properly in place (Figure 8 on page 10).
3. Secure the deck chute (b) by tightening the wing knobs (a)
removed in Step 1 (Figure 8 on page 10).
Installing the Mulch Plug (If equipped)
1. Remove the wing knobs (a) installed on the mowing deck and
retain for later installation (Figure 9).
e
d
c
g
c
f
a
b
a
Figure 9
2. Install the mulch plug (b) into the discharge opening on the
deck. The rear of the mulch plug (b) should be under the tab
(f) on the rear deck bracket (g). The studs (c) on the deck
surface will fit through the holes on the upper portion of the
mulch plug (b). The small tab (d) on the deck lip area will fit
through the square cutout on the lower portion of the mulch
plug (b) (Figure 9).
IMPORTANT!
Make certain that the upper-rear portion of
the mulch plug (b) is depressing the safety switch (e) located
on the deck surface and under the tab (f) on the rear deck
bracket (g). The blade(s) will not start without the mulch plug
(b) properly in place (Figure 9).
3. Secure the mulch plug (b) by tightening the wing knobs (a)
removed in Step 1 (Figure 9).
Installing the Bumper (If equipped)
1. Remove the two screws (a) from the front and center of the
front axle (Figure 10).
b
a
a
Figure 10
2. Position the bumper (b) over the mounting holes and secure
using the screws (a) removed in Step 1 (Figure 10).
Checking Tire Pressure
See the tire sidewall for the proper inflation pressure. Proper
inflation pressure should be maintained at all times.
NOTE:
The tires on your riding mower may be over-inflated for
shipping purposes. If necessary, reduce the tire pressure before
operating the riding mower.
Charging the Battery
WARNING
• California Proposition 65: Cancer and reproductive
harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
• The battery contains corrosive fluid and toxic material
— HANDLE WITH CARE. Keep away from children. Do
not puncture, disassemble, mutilate, or incinerate.
Explosive gases could be vented during charging or
discharging. Charge in a well ventilated area, away
from sources of ignition.
• Recharge only with the charger provided with this
riding mower. A charger that is not suitable for this
machine may damage the batteries or create the risk
of fire.
• Do not charge or operate the riding mower in the rain
or in wet conditions.
Refer to the manual packed with your battery charger for
further information and instructions on charging the battery.
The charging port is located on the rear body panel of the
riding mower.
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