Craftsman 917.20402 Operator's Manual page 24

TO INSTALL MOWER
1. SET PARKING BRAKE LEVER AND
LOWER ATTACHMENT LiFT LEVER
• Depress clutch/brake pedal all the way
down and hold.
• Pull parking brake lever up and hold,
release pressure from clutch/brake
pedal, then release parking brake lever.
Pedal should remain in brake position.
Ensure parking brake will hold tractor
secure.
_CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded.
Have a tight grip on lift lever, lower it slowly
and engage in lowest position. Lift lever is
located on left side of fender.
Lift
Lever
2. ASSEMBLE FRONT GAUGE WHEEL
(W) TO FRONT OF MOWER
H. Front Mower Bracket
W. Front Gauge Wheel
X. Shoulder Bo]t
Y, 1-1/40.D. Washer
Z. 3/8-16 Locknut
3. TURN STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND
POSITION MOWER
° Turn steering wheel to the left as far as it
will go and position mower on right side of
tractor with deflector shield (Q)tothe right.
Front
fEngine
'_ Transaxle
Q. Deflector Shield
4. SLIDE MOWER UNDER TRACTOR
° Bring belt forward and check be[tfor pro-
per routing in all mower pulley grooves,
NOTE: Ensure mower side suspension arms
(A) are pointing forward before sliding mower
under tractor,
• Slide mower under tractor until it is
centered under tractor.
j
A. Mower Side Su_ }ension Arms
Q. Deflector Shield
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