Craftsman 917.257721 Owner's Manual page 19

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CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
o Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
Place gearshift Sever in neutral (N) pos_t[on_
Pface attachment clutch k_ "DISENGAGED _ positron
o Turn Ignition key "OFF' and remove key_
Make sure the blades and all mov[n 9 parts have complete@ stopped
Disco_'_nact spark P_U9wire from epa_'k plu 9 and place wke where Stcannot come in contact
with pIug_
TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 22}
o Place attac m'_entc;tch n "DISENGAGED post}on
o Tur_ height ad ustrrent knob to ewest setting
o Lower mower to ts lowest pos t[or'_
o Remove reta rer sprng ha ding ant swaybar to chas
ss bracket and disengage ant swaybar finn bracket
o Remove retar_e_ sI: rr_gs from suspe_so_ arms at
deck and disengage arms from deck.
o Rase attachment Ift to ts h ghest post an
o Remove two reta net spr ngs fi'om each front Ink and
remove }inks
o S/de mower froward and renove belt from eectr{
c __ t ch puey_
Sde mower out fern _eder rg_t sale of tractor.
_MPORTAN1% FAN ATTACHMENT {?]HER THAN THE
MOWE:_ D_CK SIOF;E MOUNTED ON YHR TRACTOR
REMOVE T_E FRONT LINKS_
TO _NSTALL MOWER
. J<.crbed "_ ll4> A..._ MOWER AND
Folow preced.re ,__,_' '.'
[:[}AVE BELT" n the Asserrb y sectc s }f hs ma'_ ;aL
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
Adiust t_e mower whle tractor s parked on kwei 9round or
Make sure tres are praper_y nfiated (See
"PRODU(;T SPEC_NCATIONS or_page 3 of this manual)
_ftires are over or undedr fated, you wl not pmpedy adi ;st
yo_,_r m ower,
S1DE:TO S DB ADJUSTMENT (See Figs 22 and 23}
Rase mower to ts h ghest position
Measure heght flora bottom of deck cud to ground
/eve at trent comers of 'newer D stance 'W' on both
sides of mower sh<_d be tt'e same_
f adjustment s necessary make ad ustrnent on one
sde of mower only
o T'o raise ore side of mower, t@ten Hft/ink adjt stment
nut on that sale
l'e owe_' one sale et mower, oosen ft Ink ad ustment
nut e_ that side,
Neff'E: Each fu t_m of adiustment rt£w change mower
heght ab@_t 3/'i 6
o Rec'_eck meas ._rements after ad}L St ng_
RE_:AINER
SPRING
ANTi-,SWAY
BAR
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ELECTRIC
CLUTCH
PULLEY
_BONY
SUSPENSION
BRACKET
RETAINER
SPRINGS
3WER
BRACKET
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