Install Rear Wheels - MTD PR600N21RH Operator's Manual

Operator
control bar
UP
MOWING
Handle
knob
Lower handle
ALL HANDLES
° Raise upper handle section into place on
lower handle, remove protective padding
and tighten both handle knobs.
• Remove handle padding holding opera-
tor presence control bar to upper handle.
° Your lawn mower handle can be ad-
justed for your mowing comfort. Refer to
"ADJUST HANDLE" in the Service and
Adjustments section of this manual
NOTE: For shipping purposes, the rear
wheels on your lawn mower may not be
adjusted to the same position as the front
wheels. Before operating mower adjust all
wheels to the same cutting height.
3 POSITION "EZ" HANDLES
• Raise lower handle section to operating
position and align hole in handle with
one of three height positioning holes.
o Insert handle bolt through handle and
bracket and secure with knob.
° Repeat for opposite side of handle,
Knob /- _ Bolt
/ Handle
ustment
bracket
3 POSITION "QUICK" HANDLES
• Raise lower handle section to operating
position and squeeze the bottom ends
of lower handle towards each other until
the pin in handle can be inserted into
one of the three height adjustment holes.
Handle pin
SQL
Handle
bracket
INSTALL REAR WHEELS
(HIGH WHEEL MOWERS ONLY)
Some high wheel models require washers
which will be provided in a parts bag_ If provid-
ed, install washers on the axle first as shown.
• Install one (1) rear wheel on the axle of
rear wheel adjuster.
• Install 3/8-16 Iocknut and tighten securely.
o Repeat procedure for other rear wheel.
Wheel Axle
assembly
Flan,
Iocknut
Wave
Washers
ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER
(REAR DISCHARGE MOWERS ONLY)
IMPORTANT: If your model lawn mower
is mulcher ready, the mulcher plate or plug
must be removed before using mower as
a bagger. To convert mower to bagging or
discharging, see the Operation section in
this manual.
Look at the different grass catcher illustra-
tions that follow. Determine which type
of grass catcher you have and follow the
appropriate instructions.
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