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Craftsman 917.275222 Owner's Manual page 25

25.0 hp electric start 48" mower automatic garden tractor

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CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING
ANY SERVICE
OR ADJUSTMENTS:
kl. Depress brake pedal fullyand setparking brake.
2.Place a ttachment
clutch in
=DISENGAGED" position,
3, Tum ignition key =OFF" and remove key.
4. Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
5. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot
come in contact with plug.
TRACTOR
TO REMOVE MOWER
1. Place attachment clutch in =DISEN-
GAGED" position.
2. Turn height adjustment knob to lowest
setting.
3. Lower mower to its lowest position.
4. Disengage belt tension red from lock
bracket.
• 1= CAUTION: Red is spring loaded. Have
a tight grip on rod and release slowly.
5. Remove retainer spnng holding anti-
swaybar to chassis bracket and
disengage anti-swaybar from bracket.
6. Remove four retainer springs from
front plate assembly and remove
plate.
7. Remove retainer spdngs from
suspension arms at deck and disen-
gage arms from deck.
8. Raise attachment lift to its highest
position.
9. Slide mower forward and remove belt
from electric clutch pulley.
10.Slide mower out from under dght side
of tractor.
Suspension
BeltTension
Rod
(Disengaged _,;,
Position)
/l"
Chassis
Bracket
TO INSTALL MOWER
Fellow procedure described in =INSTALL
MOWER AND DRIVE BELT"in the
Assembly section of this manual.
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
Adjust the mower while tractor is parked
on level ground or driveway. Make sure
tires are propedy inflated {See =PROD-
UCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this
manual). If tires are over or
underinflated, you will not propedy adjust
your mower.
SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT
• Raise mower to its highest position.
• Measure height from bottom edge of
mower to ground level at front comers
of mower. Distance =A" on both sides
of mower should be the same.
• If adjustment is necessary, make
adjustment on one side of mower only.
• To raise one side of mower, tighten lift
link adjustment nut on that side.
• To lower one side of mower, loosen lift
link adjustment nut on that side.
Electric
Clutch Pulley
Front Mower
Bracket
Front
Plate
Retainer
Anti-Sway
Bar
;prings
Retainer Springs
(Both Sides)
Front Mower
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