Craftsman 917.25147 Owner's Manual page 12

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OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with yDu r tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations Df various controls and adjustments. Save
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AMMETER IGNITION
SWITCH
THROTI'LE
CONTROL
THROTTLE
CONTROL_,
LIGHT
SWITCH
CLUTCH/
BRAKE
PEDAL
ATTACHMENT
CLUTCH LEVER
PARKING DRAKE
HEIGHT
KNOB
GEARSHIFT
LEVER
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Our (ractors conform to the safet, standards of _ne American National S_andards Inst![ute.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: usea [o eng_ge the
mower blades or other attachments moumea to your
trac[or.
UGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on aria off.
THROTTLE CONTROL: useu [o control engine soeee.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used fordeclutchlng ana oraK.
ing the tractor and starhng rne eng=ne
PARKING BRAKE: LOCKS clutch/brake 9eaa mo me
DraKe position.
CHOKECONTROL - Usea when starting a cold engtne.
GEAR SHIFT LEVER • Selects the soeea aria alrecuon of
the tractor.
ATTACHMENT LiFT LEVER: Used to raise and lower the
mower deck or other attachments mounted to your trac[or.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER Used to reIease attachment lift
ever wnen changing [s position.
IGNIT!ON SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping tne
eng ne
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB: usect [o aajust tne mower
cutting height.
AMMETER: Indicates hattery charging (4-) or discharging
(-)
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