Craftsman 917272066 ELECTRIC START 42" MOWER AUTOMATIC Lawn Tractor

Owner 's Manual - Page 27

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REPLACING BA'I'FERY
,_CAUTION: Do not shortbattery
terminals by allowing a wrench or any
other objectto contact both terminalsat
the same time. Before connecting battery,
remove metal bracelets, wristwatch
bands, rings,etc.
Positiveterminal must be connected first
to prevent sparking from accidental
grounding.
1. Lift seat pan to raised position and
open battery box door.
2. Disconnect BLACK battery cable first
then RED battery cable and carefully
remove batteryfrom tractor.
3. Install new battery with terminals in
same position as old battery.
4. First connect RED battery cable to
positive (+) terminal with hex bolt and
keps nut as shown.Tighten securely.
5. Connect BLACK grounding cable to
negative (-) terminal with remaining
hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten
securely.
6. Close battery box door.
Battery
Box
KepsNut_ :Boff
Positive(Red)CaNe Negative(Black)Cable
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
1. Raise hood.
2. Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the
backside of the grill.
3. Replace bulb in holder and push bulb
holder securely back into the hole in
the backside of the grill.
4. Close hood.
INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged widng may cause your
tractorto run poorly,stop running,or
preventit fromstarting.
Check wiring. See electrical wiring
diagram in the Repair Parts section.
TO REPLACE FUSE
Replace with 20 amp automotive-type
plug-infuse. The fuse holder islocated
behind the dash.
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TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL AS-
SEMBLY
1. Raise hood.
2. Unsnap headlight wire connector.
3. Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at
sides, tilttoward engine and liftoff of
tractor.
4. To replace, reverse above procedure.
ector
ENGINE
Maintenance,repair,or replacementofthe
emissioncontrol devicesand systems,which
are beingdone at the customersexpense,
may be performed by anynon-roadengine
repairestablishmentor individual.Warranty
repairsmust he performed by an authorized
engine maoufacturer's serviceoutlet.
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL
CABLE
The throttle control has beenpresetat the
factory and a_ shouldr_t be
necessary.Check adjustmentas described
belowbefore loosening cable,ifadjusknentis
necessary,proceed as follows:
1. Withenginenot running,movethm_e
controlleverfromaiow to chokepos'_on.
Slowlymoveleverfromchoketofast
position.
2. Checktosse ifhole inthrottleleverand
holein speed co_mJbracketare aligned.
3. Ifholesare net aligned, loosencable
clamp screw andalign the holesby
inserti_ a penoi ora 1/4"dn'nbitthrou_
bcth holes.
4. Pul throttlecable upto removeslackand
tightencableclampscrew. Remove
aJgnmentpencilor dril bit.
Cable
Screw
Speed Control
Throttle Lever
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