
Maintenance
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Cutting Unit
* Always stop the engine before performing maintenance.
* Allow parts to cool before performing maintenance to reduce risk of burns.
Opening Grass Chute Cover
Cover lock pin
5317M-0709-010-E
1. Remove both the safety pins.
2. Pull the cover lock pin off and open the grass
chute cover.
3. Securely insert the pin to lock the cover.
4. Replace any worn or damaged safety pin with
a new one.
* Avoid catching hands and fingers in grass chute cover when opening.
* Close grass chute cover after inspecting and return the opening/closing lock
pins to their original positions.
* Open grass chute cover only for inspection.