Craftsman 917.276701 Operator's Manual page 22

TO INSTALL MOWER
Be sure tractor is on level surface and
engage parking brake.
1. Lower attachment lift lever to it's lowest
position.
A CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded.
Have a tight grip on lift lever, lower it
slowly and engage in lowest position.
2. Turn steering wheel to the left as far as
it will go and position mower on right
side of tractor with deflector shield to
the right.
Pivot bar towards you and insert
other end of bar into hole in rear
mower bracket (D). Move mower as
needed to insert bar.
Secure with washer and retainer
spring as shown.
5. ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION
ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS - Position hole
in arm over pin (B) on outside of tractor
chassis and secure with washer and
retainer spring.
6. Repeat on opposite side of tractor.
NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension
arms (A) are pointing forward before slid-
ing mower under tractor.
3. Slide mower under tractor until it is
centered under tractor.
4. FIRST INSTALL ANTI-SWAY BAR (S).
From right side of mower, insert ant-
sway bar into hole in transmission
bracket (T).
7. ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - Lift
rear corner of mower and position
slot in link assembly over pin on rear
mower bracket (D) and secure with
washer and retainer spring.
8. Repeat on opposite side of tractor.
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