To Replace Headlight Bulb; Interlocks And Relays; To Replace Fuse; To Remove Hood And Grill Assembly - Craftsman 917.273011 Owner's Manual

TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
• ;Raise hood.
• Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the
backside of the grill.
• Rdplace-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 maycause your
tractor to run poody, 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 t_h_._das_h. .....
formed by an authorized engine manufac-
turer's service outlet.
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL
ASSEMBLY
• Raise hood.
• Unsnap headlight wire connector.
• Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at
sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of
tractor.
• To replace, reverse above procedure.
Hood
Headlight
Wire
Connector
ENGINE
Maintenance, repair, or replacement of the
emission control devices and systems,
which are being done at the customers
expense, may be performed by any non-
road engine repair establishment or indi-
vidual. Warranty repairs must be per-
formed by an authorized engine manufac-
turer's service outlet.
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL
CABLE
The throttle control has been preset at the
factory and adjustment should not be nec-
essary. Check adjustment as described
below before loosening cable. If adjust-
ment_i"_eS_,ary, proceed as follows:
With engine not running, move mrotzle
control lever to fast position.
Check that speed control lever is
against stop screw. If it is not, loosen
casing clamp screw and pull throttle
cable until lever is against screw.
Tighten clamp screw securely.
Idle Fuel
Adjusting Idle Speed
Needle AdjustingScrew
Control
Cable
Stop
Clamp Screw Choke Control Cable
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL
The choke control has been preset at the
factory and adjustment should not be nec-
essary, check adjustment as described
below before loosening cable. If adjust-
ment is necessary, proceed as follows:
• With engine not running, move choke
control (located on dash panel) to full
choke position.
• Remove air cleaner cover, filter and car-
tridge plate toexpose carburetor choke
(See =AIR RLTER t in the Customer Re-
sponsibilities section of this manual).
• Choke should be closed. If it is not,
loosen casing clamp screw and move
choke cable until choke is completely
closed. Tighten casing clamp screw se-
curely.
• Reassemble air cleaner.
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