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Craftsman 917.255960 Owner's Manual page 11

18.0 hp twin cylinder electric start 44" mower 6 speed garden tractor

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OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S
MANUAL
AND SAFETY
RULES
BEFORE
OPERATING
YOUR TRACTOR.
Compare the illustrations with your Tractor to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
A'rrACHMENT
CLUTCH SWITCH,
AMMETER
LEVER
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
CHOKE CONTROL
IGNITION SWITCH
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
GEARSHIFT
LEVER
PARKING
BRAKE
RANGE SHIFT LEVER
FIG, 12
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ATTACHMENT
CLUTCH
SWITCH
- Used to engage
mower blades or other attachments mounted to your trac-
tor.
LIFT LEVER- Usedto raise and lower mower deck or other
attachments mounted to your tracton
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
- Used for declutching
and
braking the tractor and starting the engine.
GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of
tractor.
THROTTLE
CONTROL - Used to control engine speed,
RANGE SHIFT LEVER - Allows "HI" or "LO" speed for all
forward and reverse gears,
IGNITION SWITCH - Used to start and stop the engine,
AMMETER - Indicates battery charging (+) or discharging
(-).
LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off,
PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks clutch/brake pedal into
the brake position.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
KNOB- Used to adjustthe mower
height
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