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Craftsman 917.28745 Operator's Manual page 23

Garden tractor 26.0 hp, 54" electric start mower 6 speed transaxle

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CLEANING
• Clean
engine,
battery,
seat, finish,
etc.
of all foreign
matter.
,
Keep finished
surfaces
and wheels
free
of all gasoline,
oil, etc.
,
Protect
painted
surfaces
with auto-
motive
type wax.
We do not recommend
using a garden
hose or pressure
washer
to clean
your
tractor
unless
the engine
and transmis-
sion are covered
to keep water
out. Water
in engine
or transmission
will shorten
the
useful
life of your tractor.
Use compressed
air or a leaf blower
to remove
grass,
leaves
and trash from tractor
and mower.
WARNING:
TO AVOID
SERIOUS
INJURY,
BEFORE
PERFORMING
ANY SER=
VICE
OR ADJUSTMENTS:
1.
Depress
clutch/brake
pedal fully and set parking
brake.
2.
Place
gearshift
lever
in neutral
(N) position.
3.
Place
attachment
clutch
in "DISENGAGED"
position.
4.
Turn ignition
key to "STOP"
and remove
key.
5.
Make sure the blades
and all moving
parts have completely
stopped.
6.
Disconnect
spark
plug wire from spark
plug and place wire where
it cannot
come
in contact
with plug.
TRACTOR
TO
REMOVE
MOWER
1.
Place
attachment
clutch
in "DISEN-
GAGED"
position.
2.
Lower
attachment
lift lever to its lowest
position.
3.
Disengage
belt tension
rod (K) from
lock bracket
(L).
_lb CAUTION:
Belt tension
rod is spring
loaded.
Have a tight grip on rod and re-
lease
slowly.
4.
Remove
mower
belt from electric
clutch
pulley
(M).
5.
Disconnect
front link (E) from mower
- remove
retainer
spring
and washer.
6.
Go to either side of mower
and discon-
nect mower
suspension
arm (A) from
chassis
and rear lift link (C) from rear
mower
bracket
(D) - remove
retainer
springs
and washers.
7.
Go to other side of mower
and discon-
nect the suspension
arm and rear lift
link.
,_
CAUTION:
After
rear lift links are dis-
connected,
the attachment
lift lever will be
spring
loaded.
Have a tight grip on lift lever
when
changing
position
of the lever.
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