Replacing Battery; To Replace Headlight Bulb; Interlocks And Relays; To Replace Fuse - Craftsman 917.270623 Owner's Manual

• Connect the other end of the BLACK
cable to good CHASSIS GROUND,
aw_ayfrom fuel tank and battery.
TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE
ORDER -
• BLACK cable first from chassis and
then from the fully charged battery.
• RED cable last from both battedes.
PositiveTerminal NegativeTerminal
Seat
BatteryBox
Door
Battery
Positive Terminal Negative Terminal
REPLACING BATTERY
&CAUTION: Do not short battery termi-
nals by allowing a wrench or any other
object to contact both terminals at the
same time. Before connecting battery,
mm0ve metal bracelets, wdstwatch
bands,tings,etc. -
Positive terminal must be connected first
to prevent sparking from accidental
groundin_
• Lift seat pan to raised position and open
battery box door.
• Disconnect BLACK battery cable first
then RED battery c_ble and carefully
remove battery from tractor.
• Install new battery with ta_inals in
same position as old battery.
• First connect RED battery cable to posi-
tive
(+) terminalwithhex boltand kops
nut as shown."l'_htensecurely.
• Connect BLACK grounding cable to
negative (-) terminal with remaining hex
bolt and keps nut. Tighten securely.
• Close battery box door.
(Red) Cable (Black)
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
• Raise hood.
• Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the
backside of the gdll.
• Replace bulb in holder and push bulb
holder securely back into the hole in the
backside of the gdll.
• Close hood.
INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged widng may cause your
tractor to run poorly, stop running, or pre-
vent it from starting.
• Check widng. See electdcal widng dia-
gram in the Repair Parts section of this
manual.
TO REPLACE FUSE
Replace with 30 amp automotive-type
plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located
behind the dash.
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