Install Seat - Craftsman 917.28613 Operator's Manual

iNSTALL SEAT
1. Remove bolt and flat washer securing
seat to cardboard packing and set
aside for assembly of seat to tractor.
Remove the cardboard packing and
discard.
2. Connect switch to seat.
3. Place seat on seat pan so all three (3)
bottom pads are positioned over large
slotted holes in pan.
Tape
Wiring harness
4. Push down on seat to engage pads in
slots and pull seat towards rear of trac-
tor.
5. Raise seat and tighten bolt securely.
6. Remove tape and discard.
7. Lower seat into operating position and
sit on seat. Press clutch/brake pedal all
the way down. If operating position is
not comfortable, adjust seat.
To adjust seat: Grasp adjustment handle
and pull up, slide seat to desired position
and release adjustment handle.
Slot
Pad...
Flat
washer
Tape
Bolt
Seat
pan
Tab
Adjustment
handle
NOTE: You may now roll or drive your
tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate
instruction below to remove the tractor
from the skid.
_i, WARNING: Before starting, read, un-
derstand and follow all instructions in the
Operation section of this manual. Be sure
tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure
the area in front of tractor is clear of other
people and objects.
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID
(See Operation section for location
and function of controls)
1. Raise attachment lift lever to its highest
position.
2. Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake pedal.
3. Place gearshift lever in neutral (N)
position.
4. Roll tractor forward off skid.
5. Remove banding holding the deflector
shield up against tractor.
TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID
(See Operation section for location
and function of controls)
1. Be sure all the above assembly steps
have been completed.
2. Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank
with gasoline.
3. Sit on seat in operating position,
depress clutch/brake pedal and set the
parking brake.
4. Place gear shift lever in neutral (N)
position.
5. Raise attachment lift lever to its highest
position.
6. Remove key from bag and start the
engine (see "TO START ENGINE" in
the Operation section of this manual).
After engine has started, move throttle
control to idle (slow) position.
7. Depress clutch/brake pedal into full
"BRAKE" position and hold. Move
gearshift lever to 1st gear.
8. Slowly release clutch/brake pedal and
slowly drive tractor off skid.
9. Apply brake to stop tractor, set park-
ing brake and place gearshift lever in
neutral position.
10.Turn ignition key to "STOP" position.
Continue with the instructions that follow.
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