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Craftsman 917.273320 Owner's Manual page 10

26.0 hp electric start 50" mower automatic garden tractor
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TO ATTACH NOSE
ROLLER
• Position brackets, 17/32 x 718 x 16 gauge
washers, and nose roller between deck
mounting brackets as shown.
Be sure to
position brackets on correct side, as
shown.
• Install 3/8-16 x I hex bolts and 3/8-16
lock
nuts as shown. Tighten hardware secure-
ly.
NOTE:
Be sure bracket tabs are positioned
in tab holes in deck brackets.
Tab Hole
"B" Bracket
Nose Roller
Hex
"A"BracketTab
Lock Nut
Washer
INSTALL
MOWER
AND DRIVE BELT
Be sure tractor is on level surface and
mower suspension arms are raised with
attachment lift control. Engage parking
brake.
• Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway
bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to
left side of mower deck.
• Slide mower under tractor with dis-
charge guard to right side of tractor.
IMPORTANT:
Check belt for proper rout-
ing in all mower pulley grooves.
Install
belt into electdc clutch pulley groove.
• Install one front link in top hole of the
left hand front mower bracket and left
+-
Double Loop
Retainer Spring
(Inward pointing
Suspension
deck pins)
Arms
Chassis
Bracket
Front Mower
Bracket
hand front suspension bracket.
Retain
with two single loop retainer springs as
shown.
• Install second front link in right hand
front suspension bracket only and retain
with single loop retainer spring as
shown.
• Slide right side of mower back and
install link in top hole of right hand front
mower bracket.
Retain with single loop
retainer spring as shown.
• Turn height adjustment knob counter°
clockwise until it stops.
• Lower mower linkage with attachment
lift control.
Front
Suspension
Brackets
Front Link
Single Loop
Retainer Spdng=
Gauge Wheel
Double Loop
Retainer Spring
Discharge
Guard
Anti-Sway Bar
Idler Pulley
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