Husqvarna 968999515 - Manual (Page 9)

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5
LOWER CHUTE
(See Figure 5)
1. Turn mower engine off.
2. Raise and hold deflector shield in upright
position.
3. Place slot in lower chute over tab on mower
deck and position lower chute over deck
opening as shown.
4. Hook rear latch into flange hole on back of
mower deck.
5. Hook front latch into tab hole on front of
mower deck.
FIGURE 5
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION
Before raising deflector shield, turn mower
engine off. DO NOT remove deflector shield
from mower. Raise and hold shield when at-
taching lower chute and allow it to rest on
chute while in operation.
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UPPER CHUTE
(See Figures 6A & 6B)
1. Lower mower deck to its lowest cutting
position.
2. Assemble upper chute by inserting curved
end into hole in back of cover.
NOTE: Handle carefully so as not to damage dump
bag indicator.
3. Push in and turn upper chute until it is in line
with lower chute.
4. Align the bosses on lower chute with align-
ment slots on upper chute with alignment
slots on upper chute and slide together.
5. Secure with rubber latch by hooking hole in
latch over latch pin.
FIGURE 6A
FIGURE 6B
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LEVEL MOWER DECK
Be sure deck is properly leveled for best mower
performance. See your mower operator’s manual
for instructions.
TAB
DEFLECTOR
SHIELD
FRONT
LATCH
REAR LATCH
COVER
UPPER
CHUTE
DUMP BAG
INDICATOR
HANDLE
LOWER
CHUTE
ALIGNMENT
SLOT
LATCH PIN
RUBBER
LATCH
BOSSES