Craftsman 917270662 tractor

User Manual - Page 9

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IN STALL S EAT
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob_
1, Remove adjustment knob and flat
washer securing seat to cardboard
packing and set aside for assembly of
seat to tractor°
2, Pivot seat upward and remove from
the cardboard packing° Remove the
cardboard packing and discard.
3. Place seat on seat pan and assemble
shoulder bolt. Tighten shoulder bolt
securely.
4, Assemble adjustment knob and flat
washer loosely° Do not tighten,
5. Lower seat into operating position and
sit on seat.
6, Slide seat until a comfortable position
is reached which allows you to press
clutch/brake pedal all the way down,
7. Get off seat without moving its
adjusted position.
8. Raise seat and tighten adjustment
knob securely.
Seat Pan Se_
Bolt ° "[ /
Knob
NOTE: You may now roll or drive you
tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate
instruction below to remove the tractor
from the skid.
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Operation section for location and
function of controls)
t_ Press lift lever plunger and raise
attachment lift lever to its highest
positron.
2. Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake pedal.
3. Place freewheel control in freewheel-
ing positron to disengage transmis-
sion (See "TO TRANSPORT" in the
Operation section of this manual)°
4. Roll tractor forward off skid.
5. Remove banding holding deflector
shield up against tractor_
TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Operation section for location and
function of controls)
WARNING: Before starting, read,
understand and follow all instructions in
the Operation section of this manual. Be
sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be
sure the area in front of tractor is clear of
other people and objects°
1. Be sure all the above assembly steps
have been complete&
2. Check engine oil level and fill fuel
tank with gasoline.
3. Place freewheel control in "transmis-
sion engaged" position.
4. Sit on seat in operating position.
depress clutch/brake pedal and set
the parking brake.
5. Place motion control lever in neutral
(N) position.
6. Press lift lever plunger and raise
attachment lift lever to its highest
position.
7. Start the engine. After engine has
started, move throttle control to idle
position.
8. Release parking brake°
9_ Slowly move the motion control lever
forward and slowly drive tractor off
skid.
10.Apply brake to stop tractor, set parking
brake and place motion control lever
in neutral position.
11 .Turn ignition key to "OFF" position.
Continue with the instructions that follow.
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated
at the factory for shipping purposes.
Correct tire pressure is important for best
cutting performance,
Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in
"PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section
of this manual_
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing
should be properly leveled. See "TO
LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the
Service and Adjustments section of this
manual.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF
ALL BELTS
See the figures that are shown for
replacing motion and mower blade drive
belts in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual. Verify that the
belts are routed correctly°
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