Know Your Lawn Mower - MTD Series 410 Operator's Manual

_..../_ Push
Nut
Chute
Deflector
Figure 12
Slide the push nut onto the right side of the rod to
secure.
Attaching ChuteDeflectorTo Mower
To attach chute deflector: Lift the rear discharge
door on the mower. Place the ends of the rod into
the slots in the handle bracket assemblies. See
Figure 13. Release the rear discharge door.
To remove chute deflector: Lift the rear discharge
door on the mower. Lift the chute deflector up and
out of the slots in the handle bracket assemblies.
Release the rear discharge door. See Figure 13.
Rear
Door
I
Slots
Figure 13
IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil
in the engine. Be certain to service engine with gasoline
and oil before operating your mower.
SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR LAWNMOWER
Compare the illustrations in Figure 14 with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various
controls and adjustments. The operation of any lawnmower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the
operator's eyes, causing severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses before operating the mower, or while
performing any adjustments or repairs on it.
Blade Control Handle
Upper Handle
Throttle Control (if equipped)
Recoil Starter
Grass Catcher
Lower Handle
Gas Cap
Height Adjustment Lever
Figure 14
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