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Craftsman 917.271380 Owner's Manual page 9

15.5 hp, electric start, 38" mower automatic lawn tractor

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HOW TOSETUPYOUR TRACTOR
CHECK B ATTERY
Lift s eat p antoraised p o'sition andopen
battery boxdoor.
tfthisbattery, isputintosewice a fter
month a nd year i ndicated onlabet (label
located b etween terminals) charge b at-
tery forminimum o fonehour a t6-10
amps. (See "BATTERY"
inMA}NTEo
NANCE section ofthismanual for
charging instructions).
Seat
Pan
Label
Battery
Box
Terminal
iNSTALL SEAT
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob.
Remove cardboard packing on seat pan.
• Place seat on seat pan and assemble
shoulder bolt. Tighten shoulder bolt
securely°
o Assemble adjustment knob and flat
washer loosely. Do not tighten.
0 Lower seat into operating position and
sit on seat.
• Slide seat until a comfortable position is
reached which allows you to press
clutch/brake pedal a!! the way down.
Get off seat without moving its adjusted
position.
• Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob
securely.
Shoulder
SeatPan
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1/
Adn'oU:
'_
Washer
CHECK-.[ _HE PHESSUHL
The tires on your tractor were ovednflated
at the factory for shipping purposes.
Correct tire pressure is important for best
cutting pedormance.
® Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in
"PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS"
on page
5 of this manual.
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing
should be properly leveled. See "TO
LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service
and Adjustments section of this manual.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSmON
OF
ALL BELTS
See the
ures. _,=_ a , _ o, ,,_..,, ,,_, ,_v,,_,.-
ing motion and mower blade drive belts in
the Service and Adjustments sectoin of
this manual. Verify that the belts are routed
correctly.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor,
check to see that the brake is properly
adjusted. See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the
Service and Adjustments
section of this
manual.

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