Craftsman 917273860 tractor

User Manual - Page 27

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If "jumpercables"are used for emergency
starting,followthis procedure:
mMPORTANT:Yourtractor is equipped
with a 12 volt system.The othervehicle
mustalso be a 12 volt system.Do not use
your tractor batteryto start othervehicles.
TO ATTACHJUMPER CABLES-
1. Connect one end of the REDcable
to the POSITIVE(+) terminalof each
battery(A-B),taking care notto short
againsttractor chassis.
2. Connect one end of the BLACKcable
to the NEGATIVE(-) terminal(C) of
fully charged battery.
3. Connect the other end of the BLACK
cable (D) to good chassisground,
awayfrom fuel tank and battery.
TO REMOVECABLES,REVERSE
ORDER -
1. BLACKcable first from chassis and
then from the fully charged battery.
2. RED cable last from both batteries.
DD
02614
Weak or Dead Fully Charged
Battery Battery
REPLACmNG BATTERY
_WARNmNG: Do not short battery
terminals by allowing a wrench or any
other object to contact both terminals at
the same time. Before connecting battery,
remove metat bracelets, wristwatch bands,
rings, etc.
PositN'e terminal must be connected
first to prevent sparking from accidental
grounding.
1. Lift hood to raised position.
2. Remove terminal guard.
3. Disconnect BLACK battery cable
then RED battery cable and carefully
remove battery from tractor.
4. Install new battery with terminals in
same position as old battery.
5. Reinstall terminal guard.
6. First connect RED battery cable to
positive (+) battery terminal with hex
bolt and keps nut as shown. Tighten
securely.
7. Connect BLACK grounding cable to
negative (-) battery terminal with re-
maining hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten
securely
8. Close terminal access doors.
9. Close hood.
Keps Nut Hex Bolt
Terminal
Guard
(Red) Cable
Negative
(Black) Cable
TO REPLACE HEADUGHT 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.
mNTERLOCKS AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged wiring may cause
your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or
prevent it from starting.
Check wiring. See electrical wiring
diagram in the Repair Parts section.
TO REPLACE FUSE
Replace with 20 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.
3. Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at
sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of
tractor.
4. When replacing hood, be sure to re-
connect the headlight wire connector.
Hood
Headlight Wire
Connector
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