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Craftsman 917.27191 Owner's Manual page 9

20.0 hp, 42" mower electric start 6 speed transaxle

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INSTALL SEAT
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob,
I.
Remove adjustment knob and flat
washer secudng seat to cardboard
packing and set aside for assembly of
seat to tractor.
2.
Pivot seat upward and remove from
the cardboard packing. Remove the
cardboard packing and discard.
3.
Place seat on seat pan so head of
shoulder bolts are positioned over the
large slotted holes in pan.
4.
Push down on seat to engage
shoulder bolts in slots and pull seat
towards rear of tractor.
5,
Pivot seat and pan forward and
assemble adjustment knob and flat
washer loosely. Do not tighten.
6.
Lower seat into operating position and
sit in seat.
7.
Slide seat until a comfortable
position
is reached which allows you to press
clutch/brake pedal all the way down,
8. Get off seat without moving its
adjusted position.
9, Raise seat and tighten adjustment
knob securely.
Seat
Seat Pan
Shoulder Bolts
Flat Washer
Adjustment
Knob
NOTE: You may now roll or drive your
tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate
instruction below to remove the tractor
from the skid.
TO ROLLTRACTOR
OFF SKID (See
Operation
section for location and
function
of controls)
1. Press lift lever plunger and raise
attachment lift lever to its highest
position.
2. Release parking brake by depressing
ciutcWbrake pedal.
3. Place gearshift lever in neutral (N)
position.
4. Roll tractor forward off skid.
5, Remove banding holding deflector
shield up against tractor,
TO DRIVE TRACTOR
OFF SKID (See
Operation
section for location
and
function
of controls)
,AWARNING:
Before starting, read,
understand
and follow all ins_tructions in
the Operation section of this manual. Be
sure tractor is in a well-ventilated
area.
Be sure the area in front of tractor is clear
of other people and objects.
1. Be sure all the above assembly steps
have been completed.
2. Check engine oil level and fill fuel
tank with gasoline.
3.
Sit on seat in operating position,
depress clutch/brake
pedal and set
the parking brake.
4.
Place gear shift lever in neutral (N)
position.
5. Press lift lever plunger and raise
attachment lift lever to its highest
position.
6. Start the engine. After engine has
started, move throttle control to idle
position.
7.
Depress clutch/brake
pedal into full
"BRAKE" position and hold. Move
gearshift lever to 1st gear.
8. Slowly release clutch/brake
pedal and
slowly drive tractor off skid.
9. Apply brake to stop tractor, set parking
brake and place gearshift lever in
neutral position.
10.Turn ignition key to "STOP" position.
Continue with the instructions that follow.
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