Removing the Grass Bag
1. Route the starter rope around the lower rope guide
(Figure 23).
Figure 23
1.
Lower rope guide
Note:
The lower rope guide releases the starter rope
when you pull the recoil start handle.
2. Rotate the lock counterclockwise on the mulch plug
to the unlocked position (Figure 24).
Figure 24
1.
Lock
3. Raise the discharge deflector and lift the grass bag
up by the handle off the notches.
4. Insert the mulch plug into the opening at the rear
of the mower housing until it snaps into place
(Figure 25).
Figure 25
1.
Discharge deflector
2.
Rear discharge plug
5. Rotate the lever lock clockwise into the locked
position (Figure 26).
Figure 26
1.
Mulch plug
3.
Mulch plug lock
2.
Tabs
6. Close the discharge deflector.
Note:
When you remove the mulch plug, unlock
the lever lock (rotate it counterclockwise).
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