Craftsman 247.886912 Operator's Manual page 10

7. Makesureall cablesare routedto the left of thechute control
rod.Line up the hole in the rod with thearrowon the inputshaft
and insertthe end of the rod into the inputshaftbelowjoystickon
handlepanel.See Figure7.
NOTE:Thechute controlrod will fit snugglyintothe inputshaft.
Supportthe rear of thedash panelwith one handwhileinsertingthe
rod with yourotherhandto ensurethe rod is insertedall the way into
the input shaft.
8. Nowpushthe chutecontrol rod back towardsthe handle
paneluntilthe hole in the rod linesup with the holein the chute
control inputclosestto the chutecontrolhead. Insertthe cotter
pin.See Figure8.
NOTE:The secondholeis usedto achievefurther engagement o f the
rod intothe inputshaft if requiredand can be usedlaterfor adjustment
if the chutedoes notfully rotate.Referto the Service& Maintenance
sectionfor ChuteControlRodadjustments.
9. Finishsecuringchute controlheadto chutesupport bracketwith
wingnut, and clevispin and bow-tiecotter pin removedearlier.Do
notovertighten.See Figure9.
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