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Craftsman EZ3 917.272190 Owner's Manual page 10

25.0 hp electric start 46" mower 6 speed transaxle

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• Place the R.H. suspension
arm on
outward pointing deck pin.
If neces-
sary, rock and raise front of mower to
align deck pin with the hole in suspen-
sion arm.
Retain with double loop
retainer spring with loops down as
shown.
• Connect anti-sway
bar to chassis
bracket under left footrest and retain
with double loop retainer spring.
• Turn height adjustment
knob clockwise
to remove slack from mower suspen-
sion.
• Raise mower to highest position.
• Assemble
gauge wheels
(See "TO
ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS"
in the
Operation
section of this manual).
CHECKTIREPRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated
at the factory for shipping
purposes.
Correct tire pressure
is important for best
cutting performance.
• Reduce tire pressure
to PSI shown in
"PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS"
section
of this manual.
CHECK MOWER LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower should be
properly leveled.
See "TO LEVEL
MOWER
HOUSING"
in the Service and
Adjustments
section of this manual.
CHECK
FOR PROPER
POSITION
OF
ALL BELTS
See the figures that are shown for
replacing
motion, mower drive, and
mower blade drive belts in the Service
and Adjustments
section of this manual.
Verify that the belts are routed correctly.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your
tractor, check to see that the brake is
properly adjusted.
See "TO ADJUST
BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
Front
Suspension
Bracket
Double Loop
Retainer Spring
(Outward
_g
Chassis
deck pins)
Bracket
_
Gauge
Wheel
Suspension
Arms
Bracket
Shoulder
Bolt
3/8 Was
3/8-16
Center
Double Loop
Locknut
Retainer Spring
Use Pliers for
Retainer Springs
f:
_Iy
Bar
Idler
Pulley
Single Loop
Retainer
. _,
Spring
Deflector Sheild
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