Engine; To Replace Headlight Bulb; To Remove Hood And Grill Assembly; To Adjust Throttle Control Cable - Craftsman 917.270412 Owner's Manual

o Connect:.BLACK g roundingcableto
negative(-) terminal w ith remaininghex
bo!tand kepsnuLTightensecurely
o Closebatteryboxdoor.
Seat Pan
Headlight
Wire
Connector
Battery Box
Door
Ne (Black) Cable
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
o Raise hood°
o Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the
backside of the grill.
o Replace bulb in holder and push bulb
holder securely back into the hole in the
backside of the grill,
o Close hood.
INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged wiring may cause your
tractor to run poorly, 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 the dash,.
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL
ASSEMBLY
o Raise hood..
o Unsnap headlight wire connector.
o Stand in front of tractor,, Grasp hood at
sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of
tractor.
° To replace, reverse above procedures.
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-
turerls 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 is necessary, proceed as follows:
o With engine not running, move throttle
_ontrol lever from slow to choke posi-
tiono Slowly move lever from choke to
fast position.,
• Check that holes "A" in governor control
lever and hole in governor plate line-up.
If holes "A" are not aligned, loosen
clamp screw and move throttle cable
until holes are aligned.. Tighten clamp
screw securely°
Governor Governor
Control Lever Control Plate
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Holes "A"
Clamp
Screw
Throttle
Cable
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