Installing The Deck Chute; Installing The Mulch Plug - Troy-Bilt TB30R Operator's Manual

3. Align the seat bracket in place over the holes from where
the self-tapping bolts were removed, as shown in
Figure 3-7.
4. Using a 1/4-inch drive ratchet with a 3/8" socket, secure the
seat bracket with the self-tapping bolts removed in step 2.
See Figure 3-7.
CAUTION:
impact gun or electric drill with nut driver attached)
when tightening the self-tapping bolts to attach the
seat bracket.
5. Position the seat assembly over the seat mounting bracket,
aligning the holes provided.
6. Install the two shoulder bolts and lock nuts removed from
the seat mounting bracket in Step 1. See Figure 3-8.
NOTE: Make sure that the bolt's shoulder is completely
recessed into the seat bracket when securing the lock nut.
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Figure 3-7
Do not use any type of power tool (e.g.
Adjustment Knob
Figure 3-8
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7. To adjust the position of the seat, remove the adjustment
knob on the bottom of the seat. Slide the seat forward or
backward as desired. Retighten the adjustment bolt. Refer
to Figure 3-8.

Installing the Deck Chute

WARNING!
NEVER operate this tractor without
either the mulch plug or deck chute installed.
1. Remove the wing knobs installed on the mowing deck and
retain for later installation.
2. Install the deck chute into the deck discharge opening on
the deck. The studs on the deck surface will fit through the
holes on the upper portion of the deck chute. The small tab
on the deck lip area will fit through the square cutout on
the lower portion of the deck chute. See Figure 3-9.
NOTE: Make certain that the upper-rear portion of deck
chute is depressing the safety switch located on the deck
surface. The engine will not start without the deck chute
properly in place.
3. Secure the deck chute by tightening the wing knobs
removed earlier. See Figure 3-9.
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Figure 3-9

Installing the Mulch Plug

WARNING!
NEVER operate this tractor without
either the mulch plug or deck chute installed.
1. Remove the wing knobs installed on the mowing deck and
retain for later installation.
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