Craftsman 917273320 26.0 HP ELECTRIC STAR_ 50" MOWER AUTOMATIC GARDEN TRACTOR

Owner's Manual - Page 28

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TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS
FRONT WHEEL
* Block up axle securely.
Remove axle cover, retaining ring and
washers to allow wheel removal.
Repair tire and reassemble.
Replace washers and snap retaining
ring securely in axle groove.
Replace axle cover.
REAR WHEEL
: Block rear axle securely.
Remove five (5) hub bolts to allow
wheel removal.
Repair tire and reassemble. Replace
and tighten hub bolts securely.
NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent
flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant
may be purchased from your local parts
dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry
rot and corrosion.
Washers
Ring
Axle
Cover_
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK
BATTERY
&CAUTION: Lead-acid battedes gener-
ate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame
and smoking materials away from batter-
ies. Always wear eye protection when
around batteries.
Ifyour battery istoo weak to start the
engine, itshould be recharged. (See
=BA'I-I'ERY" in the MAINTENANCE sec-
tion of this marrual).
If=jumper cables" are used for emergency
starting.tollow this procedure:
IMPORTANT: Your tractor Is equipped
with a 12 volt negative grounded system.
The other vehicle must also be a 12 volt
negative grounded system. Do i_ot use
your tractor battery to start other vehicles.
TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -
Connect each end of the RED cable to
the POSITIVE (+) terminal of each bat-
tery, taking care not to short against
chassis.
Connect one end of the BLACK cable to
the NEGATIVE (-) terminal of fully
charged battery.
Connect the other end of the BLACK
cable to good CHASSIS GROUND,
away from fuel tank and battery.
TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE
ORDER -
BLACK cable first from chassis and
then from the fully charged battery.
RED cable last from both batteries.
=Positive"(+) "Negative" (-)
L.H. Panel _t .
Bolt
REPLACING BATTERY
ACAUTION: Do not short battery termi-
nals by allowing a wrench or any other
object to contact both terminals at the
same time. Before connecting battery,
remove metal bracelets, wristwatch
bands,rings,etc.
Positive terminal must be connected first
to prevent sparking from accidental
grounding.
Lift hood to raised position.
Remove terminal guard.
Disconnect BLACK battery cable then
RED battery cable and carefully remove
battery from tractor.
Instal[ new battew with terminals in
same position as old battery.
Reinstall terminal guard.
First connect RED battery cable to posi-
tive (+) battery terminal with hex bolt,
keps nut as shown. "lighten securely.
Connect BLACK grounding cable to
negative (-) battery terminal with
remaining hex bolt, keps nuL Tighten
securely.
Close terminal access doors.
Close hood.
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