Craftsman 917273220 tractor

User Manual - Page 8

For 917273220.

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Yournewtractorhasbeenassembledatthefactorywithexception of those parts left
unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor
all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools
as necessary to insure proper tightness. Review the video cassette before you begin.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR
ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly
easier. Standard wrench sizes you need
are listed below.
(1) 9/16" wrench (1) 3/4" Socket w/
(1)Pliers drive rachet
(1) 1/2" wrench (1) Phillips Screw-
(1) Utility knife driver
(1) Tire pressure gauge
When right or left hand is mentioned in
this manual, it means, from your point of
view, when you are in the operating posi-
tion (seated behind the steering wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
Remove all accessible loose parts and
parts boxes from shipping carton (See
page 6).
Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on
all four comers of shipping carton, and
lay panels flat.
Check for any additional loose pads or
boxes and remove.
-- Wheel Insert
_.Hex Bolt
LockWasher
Large Flat
Washer
Steering
Steering Wheel
Wheel Adapter
Steering_ Tabs
Sleeve _ _
Extension
Shaft
Steering
Sleeve
BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF
SKID
ATTACH STEERING WHEEL
Remove hex bolt, lock washer and large
flat washer from steering shaft.
Position front wheels of the tractor so
they are pointing straight forward.
Slide the steering sleeve over the steer-
ing shaft.
Align tabs and press steering sleeve
extension into bottom of steering wheel.
Position steering wheel so cross bars
are horizontal (left to right) and slide
onto steedng wheel adapter.
Secqre steering wheel to steedng shaft
with hex bolt, lock washer and large flat
washer previolJsly removed. Tighten
securely. "
Snap steering wheel insert into center
of steedng wheel.
Remove protective materials from trac-
tor hood ahd grill.
IMPORTANT: Check for and remove any
staples in skid that may puncture tires
where tractor is to roll offskid.
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Operation section for location and
function of controls)
Press lift lever plunger and raise attach-
ment lift lever to its highest position.
Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake pedal.
Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) posi-
tion.
Roll tractor forward off skid.
Remove mower and packing materials.
Remove ties from V-belts.
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BA'I'rERY
Lift hood to raised position.
If this battery is put into service after
month and year indicated on label (label
located between terminals) charge bat-
tery for minimum of one hour at 6-10
amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance
section of this manual for charging
instructions).
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