Craftsman 917279901 lawn tractor

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ASSEMBLY
SEAT PAN _I
FIG. 2
INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3)
Adjustseat before tighteningadjustment knob.
Remove adjustment knobandflat washer securingseat
tocardboard packing andset aside for assembly ofseat
to tractor.
Pivot seat upward and remove from the cardboard
packing. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.
Place seat on seat pan so head of shoulder bolt is
positioned over large slotted hole in pan.
Push down on seat to engage shoulder bolt in slot and
pull seat towards rear of tractor.
Pivot seat and pan forward and assemble adjustment
knob and flat washer loosely. Do not tighten.
Lower seat into operating position and sit on seat.
Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which
allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.
Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.
Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely.
_EAT
SEAT P_
SHOULDER
BOLT
FLAT _HER
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
NOTE: You may now roll or drive your tractor off the skid.
Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the
tractor from the skid.
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation
section, page 10, for location and function of
controls)
Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment liftlever to
its highest position.
Release parking brake bydepressing clutch/brake pedal.
Place freewheel control in freewheeling position to
disengage transmission (See'qO TRANSPORT" inthe
Operation section of this manual).
Roll tractor forward off skid.
Remove banding holding deflector shield up against
tractor.
TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Opera-
tion section, page 10, for location and func-
tion of controls)
_WARNING: Beforestarting, read,understand and follow
all instructionsin the Operation section ofthis manual. Be
sure tractor isin a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in
front of tractor isclear of other people and objects.
Be sure all the above assembly steps have been
completed.
Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank with gasoline.
Place freewheel controlin "transmission engaged" po-
sition.
Sit on seat in operating position,depress clutch/brake
pedal and set the parking brake.
Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.
Press liftlever plunger and raiseattachment liftlever to
its highest position.
Start theengine. After engine hasstarted, rnove throttle
controlto idle position.
Release parkingbrake.
Slowly movethemotioncontrolleverforward and slowly
drive tractor off skid.
Apply brake tostop tractor,set parking brake and place
motion controllever in neutral position.
Turn ignitionkey to "OFF" position.
Continue with the instructionsthat follow.
FIG. 3
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