MTD 249-623-003 - Manual (Page 7)

ATTACHING THE ENGINE AND PUMP ASSEMBLY
1. Using two V 2 " wrenches, remove the four hex
bolts, lock washers and hex nuts which secure the
base of the engine to the bottom of the shipping
carton.
Piace the engine and pump assembly in position
on the engine mounting bracket as shown in figure
-7. Secure with hardware just removed. Tighten
securely.
2
.
ATTACHING THE FENDERS
1. Using two Vz" wrenches, remove the hex nuts, lock
washers, flat washers and hex bolts from the
fender support brackets.
2. Place the fenders in position against the fender
support brackets. Insert hex bolts through holes
in support brackets and fenders. Secure with flat
washers, lock washers and hex nuts. See figure
--------8. Tighten securely.
FIGURE 8.
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ATTACHING THE CONTROL HANDLE
1
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2 .
The control handle and the return hose are
attached to the metal pressure tube with a cable
tie for shipping purposes only. Cut and remove the
cable tie.
The bottom of the control handle is already at­
tached to the valve with a cotter pin and clevis pin.
Remove the second cotter pin and clevis pin which
are attached to the valve only. Place the handle
in position, and secure using the second cotter pin
-and clevis pin. See figure 9.
FIGURE 9.