Removal - Ariens 892025 Owner/Operator And Parts Manual

WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and
understand the entire Safety section before
proceeding.
1. Loosen hose clamp and remove hose from cover
assembly and blower assembly (see figure 22 on
page 16).
2. Remove grass bagger baskets and cover assembly
(see figure 21 on page 16).
3. Remove belt cover and cover spacer (see figure 14
on page 14).
4. Remove V-Belt (see figure 12 on page 13).
5. Remove blower assembly (see figure 11 on
page 13).

REMOVAL

NOTE: The rear mount weldment bracket, front bracket,
and front mount weldment bracket (see items 14, 15, and
16 from package contents list on page 8) do not need to
be removed.
6. Remove sheave adapter and sheave (see figure 8
on page 11).
7. Install washer and the original hex bolt on right
mower deck spindle (see figure 7 on page 11).
8. Install right belt cover on mower deck (see figure 7
on page 11).
CAUTION: Deflected material may cause injury.
ALWAYS operate mower with bagger cover
closed and secured, blower assembly fastened
securely, or with chute deflector in operating
position.
9. Install discharge chute (see figure 6 on page 11).
WARNING: ALWAYS install counterweights
before operating unit with bagger attached.
Always remove counterweights from unit when
bagger is removed from unit.
10. Remove counterweights from unit (see figure 5 on
page 10).
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