Interlocks And Relays - Craftsman 917.270851 Owner's Manual

• Connect BLACKgroundingcable to
negative(_)batteryterminalwith
remaininghexbolt and keps nut.
Tighten securely
Close terminalaccess doors.
• :Close hood.
Terminal Keps Hex Bolt
Access
Door _,
• Positive
Terminal (Red)
Cable
(Black)
Cable
TO REPLACE HEADUGHT BULB
• Raise hood.
• Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the
backside of the grill.
• Replace bulb in holder and push bulb
holder securely back into the hole in
the backside of the grill.
• Close hood.
INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged wiring may cause
your tractor to run poorly, stop running,
or prevent it from starting.
• Check wiring. See electrical wiring"
diagram
in the
Repair
Parts section.
TO REPLACE FUSE
Replace with 15 amp automotive-type
plug-in fuse. The •fuse holder is located
behind the dash.
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL
ASSEMBLY
• Raise hood.
• Unsnap headlight wire connector.
• Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at
sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of
tractor.
• To replace, reverse above procedure.
ENGINE
Maintenance, repair, or-replacement of
the emission control devices and
systems, which are being done at the
customers expense, may be performed
by any non-mad engine repair establish;
ment or individual; Warranty repairs must
be performed by an authodzed engine.
manufacturer's service outlet.
TO ADJUST THROI"rLE CONTROL
CABLE
The throttle control has Dean preset at
the factory and adjustment should not be
necessary. Check adjustment aS
described below before loosening cable.
If adjustment is necessary, proceed as
follows:
• With engine not running, move throttle
control lever to fast position.
• Check that swivel is against stop. If it
is not, loosen cable clamp screw and
pull cable back until swivel is against
stop. Tighten cable clamp screw
securely.
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL
The choke control has been preset at
the factory and adjustment should not be
necessary. Check adjustment as
described below before loosening cable.
If adjustment is necessary, proceed as
follows:
• With engine not running, move choke
control (located on dash panel) to full
choke .position.
• Loosen knob and remove cover
assembly from air cleaner.
• Choke should be closed. If it is not,
loosen casing clamp screw and move
choke cable until choke is completely
closed. Tighten casing clamp screw
securely.
• Replace air cleaner cover assembly
and tighten knob.
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