Check Battery; To Roll Tractor Off Skid; To Drive Tractor Off Skid - Craftsman 917.275764 Owner's Manual

18.5 hp, 42" mower electric start automatic transmission
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7.
Slide seat until a comfortable
position
is reached
which allows
you to press
clutch/brake
pedal all the way down.
8.
Get off seat without
moving
its ad-
justed
position.
9.
Raise seat and tighten
adjustment
bolt
securely.
Seat
Seat
Shoulder
Bolts
Flat Washer
Adjustment Knob _
CHECK
BATTERY
1.
Lift seat pan to raised
position.
NOTE:
If this battery
is put into service
after month and year indicated
on label
(label located
between
terminals)
charge
battery
for minimum
of one hour at 6-10
amps.
(See "BATTERY"
in Maintenance
section
of this manual
for charging
instruc-
tions).
Seat Pan
Terminal
Terminal
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
for
location
and
function
of
controls)
1.
Press lift lever plunger
and raise
attachment
lift lever to its highest
po-
sition.
2.
Release
parking
brake by depressing
clutch/brake
pedal.
3.
Place freewheel
control
in "trans-
mission
disengaged"
position
(See "TO
TRANSPORT"
in the Operation
section
of this manual).
4.
Roll tractor
forward
off skid.
5.
Remove
banding
holding
deflector
shield
up against
tractor.
TO
DRIVE
TRACTOR
OFF
SKID
(See
Operation
section
for
location
and
function
of
controls)
,_WARNING:
Before
starting,
read, un-
derstand
and follow all instructions
in the
Operation
section
of this manual.
Be sure
tractor
is in a well-ventilated
area. Be sure
the area in front of tractor
is clear of other
people
and objects.
1.
Be sure all the above
assembly
steps
have been completed.
2.
Check
engine
oil level and fill fuel tank
with gasoline.
3.
Place freewheel
control
in "trans-
mission
engaged"
position.
(See "TO
TRANSPORT"
in the Operation
section
of this manual).
4.
Sit on seat in operating
position,
depress
clutch/brake
pedal and set the
parking
brake.
5.
Place motion
control
lever in neutral
(N) position.
6.
Press lift lever plunger
and raise
attachment
lift lever to its highest
posi-
tion.
7.
Start the engine.
After engine
has
started,
move throttle
control
to idle
position.
8.
Release
parking
brake.
9.
Slowly
move the motion
control
lever
forward
and slowly
drive tractor
off
skid.
10. Apply
brake to stop tractor,
set parking
brake and place motion
control
lever in
neutral
position.
11 .Turn ignition
key to "STOP"
position.
Continue
with the instructions
that follow.

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