Craftsman 3One 917.257560 Owner's Manual page 7

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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.
To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor, all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use
the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.
TOOLS REQUIRED
FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard
wrench sizes are listed.
(1) 5/16" wrench
(2) 7/!6" wrenches
(1) 1/2" wrench
(t) 3/4" wrench
(1) 9/16" wrench
(1) Phillips screwdriver
Utility knife
Tire pressure gauge
(1) 3/4" socket with drive ratchet
When right and _eft hand is mentioned in this manua!, it
means when you are in the operating position (seated
behind the steering wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR
FROM CAR-
TON
UNPACK
CARTON
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Remove all accessible !oose parts and parts cartons
Cut, from top to bottom, along [ines on all four corners
of carton, and lay panels flat.
Check for any additional
loose parts or cartons and
remove.
INSERT
STEERING
WHEEL
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ADAPTER_
SHEET
METAL
STEERING
SCREW
BUSHBNG
BEFORE ROLUNG
TRACTOR OFF SKID
ATTACH
STEERING
WHEEL
(See Fig. 1)
o
Slide the steering bushing over the steering shaft.
*
Raise steering shaft forward until screw holes in dash
line up with steering bushing,
tnstal! two (2) sheet
metal screws and tighten securely,
o
Position steering boot over steering shaft°
o
Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and
push down to secure.
Slide steering wheel adapter onto upper steering shaft.
o
Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing
straight forward.
Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal
(left to right) and slide onto adapter,
Assemble
large flat washer and 3/8-24 [ocknut and
tighten securely
o
Snap steering
wheel insert into center of steering
wheel
o
Remove protective piastic from tractor hood and griii.
IMPORTANT:CHECK
FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES
IN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR
IS TO ROLL OFF SKID,
TO ROLL TRACTOR
OFF SKiD (See Fig. 7)
Raise attachment lift lever to it, highest position.
®
Reiease parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake
pedal.
Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
o
Roll tractor backwards off skid.
o
Remove banding holding discharge guard up against
tractor.

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