Top View - MTD 600 Series Operator's Manual

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4.
Place chute onto chute base and ensure hex rod is
positioned under the handle panel. Install hex bolt
previously removed but do not secure with wing nut at this
time. See Fig. 3-4.
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Figure 3-4
Sq ueeze the trigger on the joystick and rotate the chute by
hand to face forward. The holes in the chute control input
will be facing up. See Fig. 3-5.
Note:The chute will not rotate without squeezing the
trigger on the joystick.
Chute Control f
Input TopView
Figure 3-5
5.
F
6.
Rotate the joystick to the one o'clock position so that the
silver indicator arrow on the pinion gear below the control
panel faces upward. See Fig. 3-6.
Note:The joystick will be angled slightly to the right.
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Figure 3-6
Insert the hex rod into the pinion gear below the joystick.
Make sure to line up the hole in the hex rod with the arrow
on the pinion gear. See Fig. 3-7.
Note:The hex rod will fit snuggly into the pinion gear.
Support the rear of the dash panel with one hand while
inserting the hex rod with your other hand to ensure the
hex rod is inserted all the way into the pinion gear.
Note:The hole is a reference for aligning the rod with the
indicator arrow on the pinion gear.
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Figure 3-7
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