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Craftsman 3One 917.257561 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 wilt make assembly easier,. Standard
wrench sizes are listed.,
(1) 5/16" wrench
(2) 7/16" wrenches
(1) 1/2" wrench
('1) 3/4" wrench
(1) 9/'I6" wrench
(1) Phillips screwdriver
Utility knife
Tire pressure gauge
(1) 3/4" socket with drive ratchet
When right and left hand is mentioned in this manual, it
means when you are in the operating position (seated
behind the steering wheel),
TO REMOVE
TRACTOR
FROM CAR-
TON
UNPACK
CARTON
Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons
from carton (See page 6)r
Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on alI four corners
of carton, and Iay panels flat,
.
Check for any additionat loose parts or cartons and
remove.
STEERING SHAFT
(ASSEMBLY
POSITION)
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STEERING SHAFT
(SHIPPING
POSITION)
FIG. 1
TAB SLOT
BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID
ATTACH
STEERING
WHEEL
(See Fig. 1)
Slide the steering bushing over the steering shaft°
Raise steering shaft forward until screw holes in dash
line up with steering bushing.
Install two (2) sheet
metal screws and tighten securely_
Position steering boot over steering shaft.
Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and
push down to secure.
,
Slide steering wheel adapteronto uppersteering shaft,
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 Iocknut and
tighten securelyo
Snap steering wheel
insert into center of steering
wheel.
Remove protective plastic from tractor hood and grill.
IMPORTANT:CHECK
FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES
IN SKIDTHAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR
IS TO ROLL OFF SKID
TO ROLL TRACTOR
OFF SKID (See Fig. 7)
Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.
Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake
pedal
Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
Roll tractor backwards off skid,1
Remove banding holding discharge guard up against
tractor.
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