Craftsman 917.275032 Owner's Manual page 9

23.0 hp electric start 50" mower 6 speed garden tractor
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INSTALL
SEAT
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob.
1. Remove adjustment knob and flat
washer securing seat to cardboard
packing and set aside for assembly of
seat to tractor.
2.
Pivot seat upward and remove from
the cardboard packing. Remove the
cardboard
packing and discard.
3.
Place seat on seat pan so head of
shoulder bolt is positioned over large
slotted hole in pan.
4.
Push down on seat to engage
shoulder
bolt in slot and pull seat
towards
rear of tractor.
5.
Pivot seat and pan forward
and
assemble
adjustment
knob and flat
washer
loosely.
Do not tighten.
6.
Lower seat into operating
position
and
sit in seat.
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
adjusted
position.
9.
Raise seat and tighten
adjustment
knob securely.
Seat
Seat
Shoulder Bolt
Flat Wash e _.
_
Adjustment-_-_-
_ _
)_)
Knob
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 ROLLTRACTOR
OFF SKID (See
Operation
section for location and
function
of controls)
1, Press lift lever plunger and raise
attachment lift lever to its highest
position.
2. Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake pedal.
3. Place gearshift lever in neutral (N)
position.
4. Roll tractor forward off skid.
TO DRIVE
TRACTOR
OFF SKID
(See
Operation
section
for location
and
function
of
controls)
,AWARNING:
Before starting, read,
understand
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.
Sit on seat in operating
position,
depress
clutch/brake
pedal and set
the parking
brake.
4.
Place gear shift lever in neutral
(N)
position.
5.
Press lift lever plunger
and raise
attachment
lift lever to its highest
position.
6. Start the engine.
After engine has
started,
move throttle
control to idle
position.
7. Depress
clutch/brake
pedal into full
"BRAKE"
position
and hold. Move
gearshift
lever to 1st gear.
8. Slowly
release
clutch/brake
pedal and
slowly drive tractor
off skid.
9. Apply brake to stop tractor, set parking
brake and place gearshift
lever in
neutral
position.
10.Turn
ignition
key to "OFF" position.
Continue
with the instructions
that follow.
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