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CHUTE GEAR REPLACEMENT
Remove Pinion Gear
IMPORTANT:
Save all hardware for reinstallation unless
specified otherwise.
1.
Stop engine, remove key and wait for all moving parts
to stop and for hot parts to cool.
2.
Disconnect spark plug wire from engine.
Remove hardware retaining chute gear cover to chute
and remove cover.
4.
Remove spring clip from chute rotation rod and
remove rod from chute gears.
5.
Remove hardware securing pinion gear bracket to
chute pedestal and remove bracket. See Figure 108.
Remove push nut from pinion gear and discard.
7.
Remove pinion gear and flat steel washer.
Install Pinion Gear
1.
Install flat steel washer onto pinion gear.
2.
Insert pinion gear through pinion gear bracket and
secure with replacement push nut.
3.
Secure pinion gear bracket to chute pedestal with two
tapping screws.
4.
Reinstall chute rotation rod into pinion gear and
secure with spring clip.
5.
Reinstall chute gear cover and secure with original
tapping screw.
6.
Reconnect spark plug wire.
Figure 107
1. Tapping Screw
2. Chute Gear Cover
3. Spring Clip
4. Chute Rotation Rod
Figure 108
Figure 109
1. Push Nut
2. Pinion Gear