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1. Discharge deflector
Note: Ensure that the grass bag is securely installed
onto the machine.
5. Lower the discharge deflector.
Removing the Grass Bag
1. Route the starter rope around the lower rope guide
(Figure 23).
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1. Lower rope guide
Note: The lower rope guide releases the starter rope
when you pull the recoil start handle.
2. Raise and hold up the discharge deflector.
3. Lift the grass bag up by the handle off the notches.
4. Install the rear-discharge plug (Figure 24).
Figure 22
2. Grass bag
Figure 23
1. Discharge deflector
Important: Ensure that the rear-discharge plug is
locked in place. To lock the plug, firmly push the
plug in until it snaps into place behind the tabs,
and rotate the lever on the plug to the left (Figure
25).
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Figure 24
2. Rear-discharge plug