Craftsman 917271831 lawn tractor

User Manual - Page 26

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Gearshift Lever Neutral
\ Lock Gate
:;? _.:!_./ _ Adjustment
' Bolt
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN-
MENT
If steering wheel crossbars are not
horizontal (left to right) when wheels are
positioned straight forward, remove
steering wheel and reassemble per
instructions in the Assembly section of this
manual.
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
The front wheel toe-in and camber are not
adjustable on your tractor. If damage has
occurred to affect the front wheel toe-in or
camber, contact a Sears or other qualified
service center.
TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS
1. Block up axle securely.
2. Remove axle cover, retaining ring and
washers to allow wheel removal (rear
wheel contains a square key - Do not
lose).
3. Repair tire and reassemble.
NOTE: On rear wheels only: align
grooves in rear wheel hub and axle.
Insert square key.
4. Replace washers and snap retaining
ring securely in axle groove.
5. Replace axle cover.
NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent
flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant
may be purchased from your local parts
dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry
rot and corrosion.
Washers
Retaining _k Iv_._
(Rear Wheel Only)
TO START ENGINEWR'H AWEAK
BATTERY
_,CAUTION: Lead-acid batteries generate
explosivegases. Keep sparks,flame and
smoldng materialsaway from batteries.
Always wear eye protectionwhen around
battedes.
Ifyourbattery isteeweak to start theengine, it
shouldbe recharged.(See "BA'I-FERY" inthe
MAINTENANCE sectionofthis manual}.
If "jumper cables"are usedfor emergency
starting,follow thisprocedure:
IMPORTANT: Yourtractoris equippedwitha
12 volt negative groundedsystem.The other
vehical mustalso be a 12 volt negative
groundedsystem. Do notuseyourtractor
batterytostartothervehicles.
TO A1-FACHJUMPER CABLES -
1. Connect each end of the RED cable to
the POSITIVE (+) terminal of each
battery, taking care not to short
against chassis.
2. Connect one end of the BLACK cable
to the NEGATIVE (-) terminal of fully
charged battery.
3. Connect the other end of the BLACK
cable to good CHASSIS GROUND,
away from fuel tank and battery.
TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -
1. BLACK cable first from chassis and
then from the fully charged battery.
2. RED cable last from both batteries.
"Positive" (+) "Negative" (-)
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