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Sears 536.255861 Owner's Manual page 31

12.5 horse power all-wheel steer 40" mower deck 5-speed transaxle lawn tractor

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+SERVICEAND ADJUSTMENTS
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK
BATTERY (See FIG. 35)
+
CAUTION:
Lead-acid batteries generate
explosive gases. Keep Sparks, flame and
smoking materials away from batteries.
Always wear eye protection when around
batteries+
+
if your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be
recharged. If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting
follow this procedure+
IMPORTANT: YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A t2
VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM. OTHER VEHICLE
MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE
GROUNDED
SYSTEM. DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR BATTERY TO
START OTHER VEHICLES.
TO ATTACH ;JUMPER CABLES +
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Push battery boot away from POSITIVE (+) terminal
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Connect RED (+) cable to POSITIVE (+) terminal on
battery, taking care not to short against chassis+
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Connect BLACK (-) cable to NEGATIVE (*) terminal on
battery.
TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -
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BLACK (°) cable from battery.
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RED (+) cable from battery..
NEGATIVE(,)
POSITIVE(,)
TERMINAL
TERMINAL \\,_
RUBBER BOOT
TO REPLACE FUSE (See FIG. 36)
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Raise hood+
Locate fuse holder under dash°
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Remove fuse and replace with a t5 amp automotive+
type plug in fuse (see REPAIR PARTS section for more
information).
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT
BULB
(See FIG. 37)
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Raise hood. NOTE: Do not remove plastic headlight
lens when replacing headlight bulb,,
Turn headlight harness (holding butb) 1/4 turn counter-
clockwise and remove.
Pull buIb out (do not unscrew),, Push in new bulb,
Replace headlight harness and turn 1/4 turn clockwise
to lock in place.
Close hood.
INTERLOCKS
AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run
poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting°
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Chec k wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in the
REPAIR PARTS section of this manual
FUELTANK
DASH
FIG. 36
FIG. 35
31
TO REMOVE,
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)TO
REFNSTA\,b.
iL
HEADLIGHT
BULB
HARNESS
FIG. 37

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