To Replace Headlight Bulb; Interlocks And Relays; To Replace Fuse; To Remove Hood And Grill Assembly - Craftsman 917.270512 Owner's Manual

14.5 hp electric start 42" mower 6 speed transaxle lawn tractor
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Seat Pan
Battery Box
Door
Keps
Hex Bolt
Positive (Red) Cable
Negative (Black) Cable
TO REPLACE
HEADLIG.HT BULB
• Raise hood.
• Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the
backside of the grill.
• Replace bulb in holder and push bulb
holder securely back into the hole in the
backside of the grill.
• Close hood.
INTERLOCKS
AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged wiring may cause your
tractor to run poorly, stop running, or pre-
vent it from starting.
• Check wiring. See electrical wiring dia-
gram in the Repair Parts section of this
manual.
TO REPLACE
FUSE
Replace with 30 amp automotive-type
plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located
behind the dash.
TO REMOVE
HOOD AND GRILL
ASSEMBLY
• Raise hood.
• Unsnap headlight wire connector.
• Stand infront of tractor. Grasp hood at
sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of
tractor.
To replace, reverse above procedures.
ENGINE
Maintenance, repair, or replacement of the
emissioncontroldevices and systems,
which are being done at thec_rs-
expense, may be performed by any non-
road engine repair establishmentor indi-
vidual. Warranty repairs must be per-
formed by an authorized engine manufac-
turer's service outlet.
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL
CABLE
The throttlecontrol has been preset at the
factory and adjustmentshould not be nec-
essary.Check adjustment as described
below before looseningcable. If adjust-
ment is necessary, proceed as follows:
• With engine not running,move throttle
control lever from slow to choke posi-
tion. Slowly move lever from choke to
fast position.
• Check that holes =A"in governorcontrol
lever and hole in governor plate line-up.
If holes =A"are not aligned, loosen
clamp screw and move throttle cable_
untilholes are aligned. Tighten clamp
screw securely.
Governor
Govemor
Control Lever
Control Plate
\
Holes "A"
Clamp
Screw
Throttle
Cable
Hood
Headlight
Wire
Connector
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