Preparing The Machine

NOTE: If installing the attachment for the first time, read and complete the assembly procedures.

Before installing attachment, remove mower from machine. (See Removing and Storing Mower section in machine operator’s manual.)

1. Remove mower deck. (See Removing and Storing Mower section in machine operator’s manual.)

2. Remove mower deck drive belt and store with mower deck.

3. X350R Models Only:

   • Both the mower deck and the discharge chute must be removed to use the snowblower.
   • Either the collection hopper or the BM22196 Rear Deflector Kit must be installed to shield the transmission fan. The Rear Deflector Kit is recommended for maximum vehicle maneuverability.