Chapter 11: Discharge Chute And Controls (Electric); Remote Pitch Control Head (Plastic Chutes) - MTD 500 series Shop Manual

Chapter 11: Discharge Chute and Controls (Electric)

Remote Pitch Control Head (Plastic Chutes)

Figure 11.1
Figure 11.2
Discharge Chute and Controls (Electric)
To remove/replace the Remote Pitch Control Head:
NOTE: The Remote Pitch Control Head consists of a
Cable Guide, Cable Guide Bracket, and the cables
that run to the Chute Control Assembly.
1. Remove the wing nut and carriage bolt that holds the
left side of the Chute Deflector to the chute.
2. Remove the nut, indicated by the arrow in Figure
11.1, and the carriage bolt that holds the right side of
the Chute Deflector to the chute using a 1/2" wrench.
3. Remove the screw, indicated by the arrow in Figure
11.2, that anchors the Cable Guide to the Discharge
Chute using a 3/8" wrench.
4. Slide the Chute Deflector off of the snow thrower.
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