Craftsman 917273080 tractor

User Manual - Page 8

For 917273080.

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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those pads lefl
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 bef
you begin.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly
easier. Standard wrench sizes you need
are _isted below.
(1) 9/16"wrench (1) Pliers
(1) 1/2" wrench (1) Utility knife
(1) 3/4" socket with
drive ratchet
(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
position (seated behind the steering
wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
Remove all accessible loose parts and
parts boxes from shipping carton.
Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on
all four comers of shipping carton, and
lay panels flat.
Remove mower and packing materi-
als.
Check for any additional loose parts or
boxes and remove.
BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF
SKID
ATrACH 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
steering 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 steering wheel adapter.
Secure steering wheel to steering
shaft with hex bolt, lock washer and
large flat washer previously removed.
Tighten securely.
._Steedng
" " . " Wheel Ins*
Hex Bolt
_-_-----Lock Washer
_'_--_ Large FI
Steering _ Washer
Wheel-._.._ _ -,
.= SteeringWhe
_Adapter
Steering
Sleeve _--_._._Tab s
Extension
i
.= .
SteeringShaft !
Steering_ '
Sleeve _.4'_ % = ' ,_ ' 'i
4
Snap steering wheel insert into cenl
of steering wheel.
Remove protective materials from
tractor hood and grill.
IMPORTANT; Check for and remove B
staples in skid that may puncture tires
where tractor is to roll off skid,
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BATTERY
Lift hood to raised position.
If this battery is put into service after
month and year indicated on label
(label located between terminals)
charge battery for minimum of one
hour at 6-10 amps, (See "BATTERY
in Maintenance section of this mar_
for charging instructions).
Label
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