Craftsman 917272065 lawn tractor

User Manual - Page 9

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Label
Batter
Door
Terminal
INSTALL SEAT
Adjust seat before tighteningadjustment
knob.
1. Remove adjustment knob and fiat
washer secudng seat to cardboard
packing and set aside for assembly of
seat totractor.
2. Pivot seat upward and remove from
the cardboard packing. Remove the
cardboard packing and discard.
3. Place seat on seat pan so head of
shoulder bolt is positionedover large
slotted hole in pan.
4. Push down on seat to engage
shoulder bolt in slot and pull seat
towards rear of tractor.
5. Pivot seat and pan forward and
assemble adjustment knob and fiat
washer loosely. Do not tighten.
6. Lower seat into operating position and
sit in seat.
7. Slide seat until a comfortable position
is reached which allowsyou to press
clutch/brake pedal all the way down.
8. Get off seat withoutmovingits
adjusted position.
9. Raise seat and tighten adjustment
knob securely.
Seat
Bolt
Fiatw
NOTE: You may now rollor ddve your
tractor off the skid. Follow the appropdate
instructionbelow to remove the tractor
from the skid.
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Operation section for location and
function of controls)
1. Press liftlever plunger and raise
attachment lift lever to its highest
position.
2. Release parking brake by depressing
clutclVbrake pedal.
3. Place freewheel control in freewheel-
ing position to disengage transmis-
sion(See "TO TRANSPORT" in the
Operation section of this manual).
4. Roll tractorforward off skid,
5. Remove banding holding deflector
shield up against tractor.
TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID {See
Operation section for location and
function of controls)
,_ WARNING: Before starting read,
understand and fo ow all instructionsin
the Operation sectionof this manual. Be
sure tractor isin a well-ventilated area. Be
sure the area in front oftractor isclear of
other people and objects.
1. Be sure all the above assembly steps
have been completed.
2. Check engine oil level and fill fuel
tank with gasoline.
3. Place freewheel control in "transmis-
sion engaged" position.
4. Sit on seat in operating position,
depress clutch/breke pedal and set
the parking brake.
5. Place motion control lever in neutral
(N) position.
6. Press lift lever plunger and raise
attachment liftlever to its highest
position.
7. Start the engine. After engine has
started, move throttlecontrolto idle
position.
8. Release parking brake.
9. Slowly move the motioncontrol lever
forward and slowlydrive tractor off
skid.
f0.Apply brake tostop tractor, set parkinc
brake and place motion controllever
in neutral position.
11.Turn ignitionkey to "OFF" position.
Continue with the instructionsthat follow.
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