Know Your Tractor - Craftsman EZ3 917.256552 Owner's Manual

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READ THIS OWNER"S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULSS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the iocati0ns of Various controis and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference_
THROTTLE/
CHOKE
CONTROL
CLUTCHf
BRAKE
PEDAL
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMEN_
KNOB
FREEWHEEL
CONTROL
AMMETER
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LIGHT
IGNmON SWITCH
SW_TCH POStT_ON
,, PLUNGER
ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
ATTACHMENT
CLUTCH LEVER
PARKING BRAKE
iI"-:!!LII ¸. CONTRoLMO
_ LEVER
APPROX.
SPEED
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FiG. 8
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the AmeriCan National Standards institute.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the
mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
UGHT SW_TCN: Turns the headlights on and off.
THROTTLF__JCHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting and
controlling engine speed.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Usedfordeciutching and brak-
ng the tractor and s_a_ing the engine.
PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake peda into the
MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and
direction of the tractor,
ATTACN_'_IENT U_ LEVER: Used to raise and lower the
mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to retease attachment lift
_ever when changing its position.
_GN_TION SW_TCN: Used for starting and stopping the
engine_
!4EIGHT ABJUSTMENT KNOB: Used toadjust thernowe_ _
FREEWHEL CONTROL: Disengages transmission for
pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off,.
A_I_4ETER: Indicates battery charging (+) or dischergi _g
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