Craftsman 917288280 tractor

User Manual - Page 25

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TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
1. Raisehood.
2. Removebulb holder from the hole in
the backside of the grill.
3. Replacebulb in holder and install bulb
holder securely back into the hole in
the backside of the grill.
4. Closehood.
INTERLOCKSAND RELAYS
Loose or damaged wiring may cause your
tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent
it from starting.
Check wiring. See electrical wiring dia-
gram in the Repair Parts section.
TO REPLACE FUSE
Replace with 30 amp automotive-type
plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located
behind the dash.
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL AS-
SEMBLY
1. Raise hood.
2. Unsnap headlight wire connector.
Headlight Wire
Connector
3. Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at
sides, tilttoward engine and lift offoftractor.
4. When replacing hood, be sure to re-
connect the headlight wire connector.
ENGINE
Maintenance, repair, or replacement of the
emission control devices and systems, which
are being done at the customers expense,
may be performed by any non-road engine
repair establishment or individual. Warranty
repairs must be performed by an autho-
rized engine manufacturer's service outlet.
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL
CABLE
The throttle control has been preset at the
factory and adjustment should not be nec-
essary. Check adjustment as described
below before loosening cable. If adjust-
ment is necessary, proceed as follows:
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1. With engine not running, move throttle
control lever to fast position.
2. Check that swivel is against stop. If it is
not, loosen cable clamp screw and pull
cable back until swivel is against stop.
Tighten cable clamp screw securely.
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL
The choke control has been preset at the
factory and adjustment should not be nec-
essary. Check adjustment as described
below before loosening cable. If adjust-
ment is necessary, proceed as follows:
1. With engine not running, move choke
control (located on dash panel) to full
choke position.
2. Loosen knob and remove cover as-
sembly from air cleaner.
3. Choke should be closed. If it is not, loosen
casing clamp screw and move choke
cable until choke is completely closed.
Tighten casing clamp screw securely.
4. Replace air cleaner cover assembly
and tighten knob.
TO ADJUST CARBURETOR
Your carburetor is not adjustable. If your
engine does not operate properly due to
suspected carburetor problems, take your
tractor to a Sears or other qualified service
center for repair and/or adjustment.
High speed stop is factory adjusted. Do not
adjust - damage may result.
IMPORTANT: Never tamper with the engine
governor, which is factory set for proper
engine speed. Overspeeding the engine
above the factory high speed setting can
be dangerous. If you think the engine-gov-
erned high speed needs adjusting, contact
a Sears or other qualified service center
which has proper equipment and experi-
ence to make any necessary adjustments.
Swivel Clamp
Screw
Cfamp Screw _
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