Service And Adjustments; To Remove Mover; To Install Mower - Craftsman 917.256410 Owner's Manual

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CE AND ADJUSTMENTS
Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with
plug.
CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED"
position.
Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key.
Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
TO REMOVE
MOWER
(See Fig. 16)
Mower willbe easier to remove from the right side of tractor.
Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position,
Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its
lowest position,
Roll belt off engine pulley.
Disconnect clutch rod from clutch lever by removing
retainer spring.
Disconnect anti-sway bar from chassis bracket by
removing retainer spdng,
Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets
by removing retainer springs.
°
Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer
: springs.
Raise fft teverto raise suspension arms. Slide mower
out from under tractor.
IMPORTANT:
IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE
MOWER IS TO BE MOUNTED TO THE TRACTOR, THE
R.H. AND L.H, SUSPENSION ARMS MUST BE REMOVED
FROM TRACTOR,
TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 16)
'
Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position,
Slide mower under tractor with discharge guard to right
side of tractor,
°
Lower lift lever to its lowest position.
Install mower in reverse order of removal instructions.
CLUT(
CLUTCH LEVER
RETAINER
SUSPENSION
ENGINE
ARMS
PULLEY
RETAINER
SPRING
ANTI-SWAY BAR
RETAINER
SPRINGS
"'--,. (BOTH SIDES)
RETAINER
SPRINGS
(BOTH SIDES)
FIG. 16
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