MTD 31AH65LG704 Operator's Manual page 11

OverheadChuteControl Assembly
HandleAssembly
1. Place the shift lever in the Forward-6 position.
2. Observe the lower rear area of the snow thrower to be sure
both cables are aligned with roller guides before pivoting
the handle upward. See Fig. 3-11.
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ChuteAssembly
1. Remove wing nut and hex screw from chute control
assembly and clevis pin and cotter pin from chute support
bracket. Position the chute assembly (forward-facing) over
the chute base. See Fig. 3-12.
3.
Figure 3-11
NOTE:Make certain the cables are seated properly in the
roller guides. See Fig. 3-2.
Secure the handle by tightening the plastic knob located
on both the left and right sides of the handle. Remove
and discard any rubber bands, if present. They are for
packaging purposes only.
2.
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Figure 3-12
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Place chute assembly onto chute base and secure chute
control assembly to chute support bracket with clevis pin
and cotter pin removed earlier. See Fig. 3-13.
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Figure 3-13
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