Controls Overview - Craftsman 917.28803 Operator's Manual

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 locations of
various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Attachment
Clutch Lever
Throttle/Choke
Control
Ignition Switch
Light Switch Lift Lever
_, Plunger
-- Attachment
Lift Lever
Parking Brake Lever
Gearshift Lever
Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to
engage the mower blades, or other attach-
ments mounted to your tractor.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise,
lower, and adjust the mower deck or other
attachments mounted to your tractor.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for de-
clutching and braking the tractor and starting
the engine.
GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects the speed
and direction of tractor.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and
stopping the engine.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release
attachment lift lever when changing its
position.
LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on
and off.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks clutch/
brake pedal into the brake position.
THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL- Used for
starting and controlling engine speed.
REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS)
"ON" POSITION - Allows operation of
mower deck or other powered attachment
while in reverse.
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