Craftsman 917254860 tractor

User Manual - Page 23

For 917254860.

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REPLACE FUSE
Replace with 30 amp automotive-type ptug4n fuse. The
fuse holder is located in the engine compartment, directly
in front of the dash.
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
Raisehood.
Pullbulbholderoutoftheholeinthebacksideof the
grill.
Replace bulbinholderand push bulbholdersecurety
back into the hole in the backside of the grill,
Close hood,
mNTERLOCKS AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run
poorly, stop running or prevent it from starting.
o Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in Repair
Parts section of this manual.
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL (See Fig. 30 }
Raise hood.
, Unsnap headlight wire connector.
Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at sides, tilt
forward and lift off of tractor.
, To reinstall, slide hood pivot brackets into slots in
frame.
Reconnect headlight wire connector and close hood.
ENGINE
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
(See Fig. 31)
The throttle control has been preset at the factory and
adjustment shouid notbe necessary. Checkadjustment as
described below before loosening cable. IFadjustment is
necessary, proceed as foltows:
With engine not running, move throttle control lever to
"FAST" position.
Check that swivel is against side of quarter circle, tf it
is not, loosen cable clamp screw and putl cable back
until swivel is against quarter circle. Tighten cable
clamp screw securely.
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 32)
The choke control has been preset at the factory and
adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as
described below before loosening cable. If adjustment is
necessary, proceed as follows:
With engine not running, move choke control (located
on dash panel) to ful! "CHOKE" position.
Remove air cleaner cover, filter and spitback plate to
expose carburetor choke (see "AiR FILTER" in the
Customer Responsibilities section of this manual).
Choke should be closed. If it is not, loosen casing
clamp screw and move choke cable until choke is
completely ctosed. Tighten casing clamp screw se*
curely.
Reassemble air cleaner.
HOOD
HEADLIGHT
WiRE
CONNECTOR
FiG. 30
SWWEL
RG. 3t
CHOKE CLOSED
CHOKE
LEVER
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F_G.32
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