Craftsman 917272066 ELECTRIC START 42" MOWER AUTOMATIC Lawn Tractor

Owner 's Manual - Page 8

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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left
unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your
tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the
correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness. Review the video cassette before
you begin.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly
easier. Standard wrench sizes you need
are listed below.
(1) 9/16" wrench (2) 1/2"wrench
(1) 1ire pressure (1) Utilityknife
gauge
When dght or left hand is mentioned in
this manual, it means, from your point of
view, when you are in the operating
position (seated behind the steedng
wheel).
TO REMOVETRACTOR FROM
CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
1. Remove all accessible loose parts
and parts cartons from carton.
2. Cut, from topto bottom, along lines on
all four corners of carton, and lay
panels flat.
3. Check for any additional loose parts
or cartons and remove.
BEFORE REMOVINGTRACTOR
FROM SKID
ATTACHSTEERINGWHEEL
ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND
BOOT
1. Slide extension shaft onto lower
steedng shaft. Align mounting holes
in extension and lower shafts and
install 5/16 hex bolt and Iocknut.
Tighten securely.
IMPORTANT: Tighten bolt and nut
securelyto 18-22 ft. Ibstorque.
2. Place tabs of steedng boot over tab
slotsin dash and push down to
secure.
INSTALL STEERING WHEEL
3. Positionfront wheels of the tractor so
they are pointing straight forward.
4. Remove steering wheel adapter from
steering wheel and slide adapter onto
steedng shaft extension.
5, Position steedng wheel so cross bars
are hodzontal (left to dght) and slide
inside boot and onto adapter.
_ Insert
3/8 HexBolt
,_3/8 LockWasher
L#o%,at
SteenngWheel_ SteeringBoot
Tabs
Adapter-----'-'-_
6. Assemble large flat washer, 3/8 lock
washer, 3/8 hex bolt and tighten
securely.
7. Snap steering wheel insert into center
of steering wheel.
8. Remove protective matedals from
tractor hood and grill.
IMPORTANT: Check for and remove any
staples in skid that may puncture tire
where tractor is to rolloft skid.
HOWTO SET UP¥OURTRACTOR
CHECK BA'R'ERY
I. Liftseat pan to raised positionand
open battery box door.
NOTE: Ifthis battery isput intoservice
after month and year indicated on label
(label located between terminals) charge
battery for minimum of one hourat 6-10
amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance
section ofthis manual for charging
instructions).
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