Craftsman 917254630 38" 12-hp riding lawn tractor

User Manual - Page 17

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9. CheckMuffler
Inspectandreplacedamagedmufflerand/or deflector as
it could create a fire hazard and/or damage,=
!
DO NOT TOUCH HOT MUFFLER,
CYLINDER OR FINS AS CONTACT]
................................................MAY CAUSE BURN s, H
AND ADJUSTMENT
:REWS
I O. Lubricate Pivot Points
Place several drops of SAE 30 oil at points where parts
move against each other, especially,:'
a. Front axle pivot
b, Hood hinges
c Foot pedal shaft (both ends)
d_ Lift shaft (both ends)
See Lubrication Chart page 24
1 1, Starting your Tractor With a Weak Battery
If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should
be recharged If "'jumper cables'" are used for emergem
cy starting, follow this procedure:
NOTE: YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A 12
VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM THE
OTHER VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT
NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM,
LEAD-ACID BATTERIES GENERATE
EXPLOSIVE GASES, KEEP SPARKS,
FLAME AND SMOKING MATERIALS
AWAY FROM BATTERIES° ALWAYS
WEAR EYE PROTECTION WHEN
AROUND BATTERIES,
a, Connect each end of the RED cable to the
POSITIVE (+) terminals of each battery (tak-
ing care not to short against chassis). (Fig. 18)
b. Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the
NEGATIVE (-) terminal of fully charged
battery°
c,, Connect the other end of the cable to the LH,
side panel bolt (Fig, 19) NOTE: KEEP AWAY
FROM GAS TANK AND BATTERY.
d. Disconnect cables in reverse order:
1, L H, side Panel Bolt (Fig, 19)
2, Negative terminal of fully charged battery
3, Positive terminals
F_W DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR BATTERY
TO START OTHER VEHICLES.
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