Tools Required - Craftsman EZ3 917.259556 Owner's Manual

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TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set wi/nake assemb y easier Sta'sdard
w_ench sizes are sted
(1) 3/4" Socket w_drve rachet
(2} 7/16" wrenches (i} Phlps Screwdrve
(8} 1/2 wrenches Tire pressu e gauge
(1) 9/16' wrench Utlity kefe
When dght o_' eft hand s mentoned in trs manua t
itqeaas when yoL are */ te
operatng positon (seated
behnd the steer ng wheat)
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
o Remow;_ a/accessib _; loose pa_ls and _arts cations
frorr cation (See page 6}.
Cut hem tp to bottorn_ along nes on a_lfo_r corners
of carton and ay panels fat,
o Check fo_ any add tonal oose pads or cations and
FdCT_OVe.
BEFORE ROLUNG TRACTOR OFF SKID
A_ACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig_ 1}
ASSEiMBLE _EXTENSION S ,/AF'" AND BOOT
Sde exter_s on shaft onto lower steedng shaft A/igr
rno_r_ting hoes n extenson and ower shafts aid
instal 51t6 hex bet and ock_t, Tghten se(trely
_MPORTANT T G_TE,;BO_"[ ANDNI_ [ SEC_ RELY_TO
18_22 Fr L_S]ORQLE.
o Pla(e tabs of steer ng boot over tab stets n dash a_d
pus_ dowr_ to sacra
/NS]'ALI STEERING WHEEl
o Posit on font whees of the trader so t_ey are po °t rg
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_'_°~_'_ 3/8 LOCK WASNF_1
WASH R
WH_ZEL
ADAPTER
HEX BOL_
LOW_ER ' ....
SHAFT
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FIG_ 1
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CONNECT BAKERY (See Fiys, 2 arid 3}
o Sde steer ng wheel adapte_ onto stee ing shaft exten_
son.
o Posit on steed sg whee_ so cruss ba's are hodzo'_ta/
(eft to ght} and slde _s;de boot and onto adapter
o Asse qbe arge fat washer 3/8 (ck wast_er 3/8 _ex
bolt and t ghten secure y
, Snap steering wheel ;nsed into center of steerng
wheel
o Remove p}otective materia s fram tractor hood and
iMPORTANT CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES
N SKiD THAT MAY PUNC_ #RE 'TIRES Wb(ERE TRACTOR
/S TO ROLL, OFF SK_/)_
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID
(See Opera°
tion section for location and function of con°
Press lft ever p/_nger and raise attac' ment lift t_verto
ts highest posit on
Reease parking brake by depressn 9 clutch/brake
Pace gearsh ft ever in neub_a! (N) pos tion
RoI t_'acter t' ackwar ts off skd
Remove bandit g he d;ng disct_arge guard up against
t _actor
CAUT_ON; De not short battery termi_
mafs by allowing a w_ench or any other
object to cow,tact bot;h _erminaB_ st the
bands, rings etc
Positive terminai must be connected
first to prevent sparking from acciden-
ta_ groundi_g_
Remove cardboard pack r g from seat pan a'r: ft seat
pan 1o rased poston.
o Open batter s,box door,
o Ran'eve term na protect ve caps and d scard
o If t_s ba tery s put irto service after rn( nth a_'_d yea.r
indcated on label (labei located between te_rr/nals}
charge after 7 1or m n mL_mof one 'sour st 6 10 stops
o Frst connect RED battery cab}a to posit ve [+} tem na
wth °_exbolt fat washef, lock was'}er _d Pax nul as
shown Tighten ,..,cutely
o Connect BLA(}K ground _gcable lo r@gative (0 Ierm
hal wlh remaining _ex bet, fat washer, lock washer
and _ex nut, Tghten sac rely
o Close battery box door,