Operation; Know Your Tractor - Craftsman 536.25587 Owner's Manual

OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL, AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
TRACTOR
Compare illustrations(see Fig,_I0) with your tractorto familiarize yourself with locations of various controis and adjustments
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CHECKSTARTING
SEQUENCE
INDICATOR
THROTTLE ATTACHMENT
CONTROL LEVER
LEVER
\
CHOKE
CONTROL
cUTTING HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT PEDAL
_ETER
BRAKE_LUTCH
LATCH
MEMORYROD
\
HEADLIGHT SWITCH
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SH|FTCONTROL
LEVER
SEARS LAWN TRACTORS conform to the safety standards of THE AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE
ignition Switch - Used to start and stop engine,.
Choke Control - Used to start a cold engine
Throttle Control Lever - Controls speed of engine
Headlight Switch - Turns headlights on or off_
Ammeter - Shows battery is being charged when engine is
running_
Check Starting Sequence Indicator - Indicator lights if
wrong starting procedure was used,,
Brake-Clutch Pedal - Used to clutch and brake
tractor and start engine_
Shift Control Lever - Used to select ground speed ranges
and direction of motion (forward-neutral-reverse)_
Parking Brake Latch - Used to lock brake-clutch pedaI down
in park position..
Cutting Height Adjustment Pedal - Used to change height
of cuL
Memory Rod. Used with Cutting Height Adjustment Pedal to
select cutting height
Attachment Clutch Lever - Used to engage or disengage
power to mower deck blades.
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