Craftsman 917271825 lawn tractor

User Manual - Page 8

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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left
unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your
tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the
correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly
easier. Standard wrench sizes you need
are listed below.
(1) 9/16" wrench (1) Pliers
(2) 1/2" wrench (1) Utilityknife
(1) "ere pressure
gauge
When dght or left hand is mentioned in
this manual, it means when you are in the
operating position (seated behind the
steedng wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
1. Remove all accessible loose parts
and parts cartons from carton.
2. Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on
all four corners of carton, and lay
panels flat.
3. Check for any additional loose parts
or cartons and remove.
BEFOREREMOVING TRACTOR
FROM SKID
A'n'ACH STEERINGWHEEL
ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND
BOOT
1. Slide extension shaft onto lower
steering shaft. Align mounting holes
in extension and lower shafts and
install 5/16 hex bolt and Iocknut.
Tighten securely.
IMPORTANT: Tighten bolt and nut
securely to 18-22 ft. Ibs torque.
2. Place tabs of steering boot over tab
slots in dash and push down to
secure,
INSTALL STEERING WHEEL
3. Positionfront wheels of the tractor so
they are pointing straightforv,'ard.
4. Remove steering wheel adapter from
steering wheel and slide adapter onto
steering shaft extension.
5. Position steering wheel so cross bars
are horizontal (left to right) and slide
inside boot and onto adapter.
6. Assemble large flat washer, 3/8 lock
washer, 3/8 hex bolt and tighten
securely.
7. Snap steedng wheel insert into center
of steedng wheel.
8. Remove protective materials from
tractor hood and gdll.
IMPORTANT: Check for and remove any
staples in skid that may puncture tire
where tractor is to roll off skid.
i-_ _ Steering
_ Wheel Insert
Hex Bolt
________ Lock Washer
f_'_! _ _ LargeFlat
_'___9/) Washer
Wheel
_ SteedngBoot
Tabs
Extension
Shaft_.._ Adapter
5/16 Locknut_'_,_ 5/16 HexBolt
Lower ",_ _,
Steerin "_"_' Tab
Shaft ,_'-. ,'--_F_.' ,; Slots
HOWTO SET UPYOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BAI"FERY
1. Lifthood to raised position.
NOTE: Ifthis battery isput intoservice
after month and year indicated on label
(label located between terminals) charge
battery for minimumof one hourat 6-10
amps. (Sea =BATTERY" in Maintenance
section of this manual for charging
instructions).
_"'" "'" ' Label
+.*" /-/ j/
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