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Blower & Collector Removal
Blower & Collector Removal
1. Remove the nuts (A, Figure 27) securing the belt
guard top (B) to the deck guard (C). Remove the
belt guard top.
2. Pull the blower idler arm lever (D) forward to
release the belt tension and remove the belt from
the spindle pulley.
3. Install the belt guard cover over the opening in the
deck guard (C).
4. Loosen the lower clamp (A, Figure 28) securing
the hose to the blower outlet and remove the hose
from the blower.
5. Remove the discharge deflector rod that attaches
the blower to the mower deck.
6. Pull the T-Bolt (E, Figure 27) on the blower mount
and remove the blower from the mower deck.
7. Reinstall the discharge chute and secure with the
supplied quick attach rod (A, Figure 26) and
hairpin clips.
8. Empty the grass collector bags and reinstall in the
bagger frame.
9. Remove the hitch pins (B, Figure 29) securing the
bagger mount posts (A) to the mount plate.
10. Lift the bagger unit up and off of the mount plate.
Figure 28. Remove the Hose
A. Clamp (with Knob)
Figure 27. Remove Deck Guards
A. Hex Nuts
B. Belt Guard
C. Deck Guard
D. Blower Idler Arm Lever
E. T-Bolt
B
A
C
D
Removal
Figure 29. Remove the Hitch Pins
A. Mount Post
B. Hitch Pin
A
B
E
Figure 26. Reinstall Discharge Chute
A. Quick Attach Rod
A
A