Craftsman 917270653 15.5-hp lawn mower

User Manual - Page 20

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CLEANING
i lean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc.
of all foreign matter.
Keep finished surfaces and wheels
free of all gasoline, oil, etc.
Protect painted surfaces with automo-
tive type wax.
tWoedo not recommend using a garden
se to clean your tractor unless the
eloctricai system, muffler, air filter and
carburetor are covered to keep water out.
Water in engine can resultin a short-
ened engine life.
_CAUTION: Before performing any service or adjustments:
Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake,
Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
Place attachment clutch in =DISENGAGED" position.
Turn ignition key =OFF" and remove key.
i Make the blades and all have completely stopped.
sure moving parts
Disconnect spark _lug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot
come in contact with plug.
TRACTOR
TO REMOVE MOWER
Mower will be easier to remove from the
rightside of tractor.
Place attachment clutch in =DISEN-
GAGED" position.
Move attachment lift lever forward to
lower mower to its lowest position.
Roll belt off engine pulley.
Remove small retainer spring, and lift
clutch spring off pulley bolt.
Remove large retainer spring, slide
collar off and push housing guide out
of bracket.
Disconnect anti-swaybar from chassis
bracket by removing retainer spring.
Disconnect suspension arms from rear
deck brackets by removing retainer
springs.
Small Retainer Spring
Clutch
Disconnect front links from deck by
removing retainer spdngs.
Raise lift lever to raise suspension
arms. Slide mower out from under
tractor.
IMPORTANT: If an attachment other than
the mower deck is to be mounted on the
tractor, remove the front links and hook
the clutch spring onto square hole in
frame.
TO INSTALL MOWER
Raise attachment liftlever to its
highest position.
Slide mower under tractor with
discharge guard to right side of tractor.
Lower lift lever to its lowest position.
Install mower in reverse order of
removal instructions.
Suspension Arms °, -J ;'"_ SquareHole
Link
Retainer
Anti-Swa_
Springs
(Both S_les)
Housing Guide
Large
Spring
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