Freewheel Control - Craftsman 917.272265 Owner's Manual

KNOWYOURTRACTOR
READTHIS OWNER'SMANUALAND SAFETY RULESBEFOREOPERATING
YOURTRACTOR
Comparethe illustrationswith your tractorto familiarizeyourselfwith the locationsof
variouscontrolsand adjustments. Savethis manualfor future reference.
Attachment Ignition Switch Light Switch
Clutch Switch Position
Ammeter Lift
Choke Lever
Plunger
Throttle
Control
Attachment
Lift Lever
Pedal
Reverse Drive Pedal
Height
Clutch/Brake Adjustment
Pedal Indicator
Freewheel
Control
Cruise Control Lever
Parking Brake Lever
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute.
AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or
discharging (-) of battery.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used to
engage the mower blades, or other attach-
ments mounted to your tractor.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise,
lower, and adjust the mower deck or other
attachments mounted to your tractor.
BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the tractor
and starting the engine.
CRUISE CONTROL LEVER - Used to set
forward movement of tractor at desired speed
without holding the forward drive pedal.
FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used for
forward movement of tractor.
REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL - Used for reverse
movement of tractor.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and
stopping the engine.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release
attachment lift lever when changing its
position.
LIGHT SWITCH POSITION - Turns the
headlights on and off.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks clutch/
brake pedal into the brake position.
THROTTLE CONTROL - Used for controlling
engine speed.
FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengagages
transmission for pushing
or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting
engine.
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