To Adjust Throttle Control Cable; Replacing Battery; To Replace Headlight Bulb; To Remove Hood And Grill Assembly - Craftsman LTS 1500 Owner's Manual

17.5 hr, 42" mower electric start 6 speed transaxle
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TO REMOVE
CABLES,
REVERSE
ORDER
-
1. BLACK
cable first from chassis
and
then from the fully charged
battery..
2,
RED cable last from both batteries.
Weak or Dead
Fully Charged
Battery
Battery
REPLACING
BATTERY
_,WARNING:
Do not Short battery
termi-
nals by allowing a wrench or any other object
to contact
both terminals
at the same time.
Before
connecting
battery,
remove
metal
bracelets,
wristwatch
bands,
rings, etc.
Positive
terminal
must be connected
first to
prevent
sparking
from accidental
ground-
lng.
I.. Lift seat pan to raised position..
2
Disconnect
BLACK
battery
cable
first
then
RED battery
cable
and carefully
remove battery
from tractor..
3
Install new battery with terminals
in same
position as old battery.
4
First connect
RED battery cable to posi-
tive (+) terminal
with hex bolt and keps
nut as shown.
Tighten
securely.
Slide
terminal
cover over terminal
5. Connect
BLACK
grounding
cable
to
negative
(-) terminal
with remaining
hex
bolt and keps nut, Tighten
securely.
Seat _an--__...__ 1_
_.,IR
_,
_::i::::lf Label
I
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/_!
IC..
Keps
Terminal
3.
Replace
bulb in holder
and push
bulb
17older securely
back into the hole in the
backside
of the grill.
4.
Close hood.
INTERLOCKS
AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged
wiring
may cause
your
tractor to run poorly, stop running,
or prevent
it from starting
• Check
wiring.
See electrical
wiring dia-
gram in the Repair
Parts section
TO REPLACE
FUSE
Replace with 20 amp automotive-type
plug-
in fuse.
The fuse holder' is located
behind
the dash_
TO REMOVE
HOOD AND GRILL
AS-
SEMBLY
1
Raise hood.
2
Unsnap
headlight
wire connector
3
Stand in front of tractor.
Grasp hood at
sides,
tilt toward
engine
and lift off of
tractor
4
When
replacing
hood, be sure to recon-
nect the headlight
wire connector.
\
Hood
i
"\
/\
/
_',
/_".
Headlight Wire
/ ..
" .// .--..'.
Connector
.
,
t
ENGINE
Maintenance,
repair, or replacement
of the
emission
control devices and systems, which
are being done atthe customers expense, may
be performed
by any non-road engine repair
establishment
or individual. Warranty
repairs
must be performed
by an authorized
engine
manufacturer's
service outlet,
Hex
Bolt
Posi
(Red)
Cable
Negative (Black)
Cable
TO REPLACE
HEADLIGHT
BULB
t_ Raise hood
2.
Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the
backside
of the grill°
TO
ADJUST
THROTTLE
CONTROL
CABLE
The throttle
control
has been preset at the
factory and adjustment
should not be neces-_
sary. Check adjustment
as described
below
before
loosening
cable,.
If adjustment
is
necessary,
proceed
as follows:
I
With engine
not running,
move throttle
control lever from slowto
choke position
Slowly
move
lever
from choke
to fast
position
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