Craftsman 917.28973 Operator's Manual page 13

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.
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Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute.
(A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used
to raise and lower the mower or other at-
tachments mounted to your tractor.
(B) BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking
the tractor and starting the engine.
(C) PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/
brake pedal into the brake position.
(D) THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to
control engine speed.
(E) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH
- Used to engage the mower blades, or
other attachments mounted to your tractor.
(F) IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting
and stopping the engine.
(G) REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM
(ROS) "ON" POSITION - Allows opera-
tion of mower or other powered attach-
ment while in reverse.
(H) LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the head-
lights on and off.
(J) CRUISE CONTROL LEVER- Used to
set forward movement of tractor at desired
speed without holding the forward drive
pedal.
(K) FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used for
forward movement of tractor.
(L) REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL - Used for
reverse movement of tractor.
(M) FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disen-
gages transmission for pushing or slowly
towing the tractor with the engine off.
(P) SERVICE REMINDER / HOUR METER
- Indicates when service is required for
the engine and mower.
(Z) AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or
discharging ( - ) of battery.
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