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Removal
11. Slide the hitch assembly (A, Figure 27) forwards until
the hitch mounting arms (C) are free of the hitch sup-
port shaft (B).
12. Slide the hitch to the right to move it from under the
tractor.
NOTE: The hitch support shaft (B) may be left in posi-
tion and will not interfere with the operation of the lawn
mower deck.
C
A
B
Figure 27. Hitch Removal
A. Hitch Assembly
B. Hitch Support Shaft
C. Hitch Mounting Arms
IMPORTANT NOTE
Inspect the snow thrower assembly, hitch
assembly, snow thrower drive belt and all com-
ponent parts for signs of wear or damage.
Have these items repaired or serviced before
reinstalling the snow thrower onto the tractor.
