Craftsman 917.256511 Owner's Manual page 24

SERVICE AND ADJUSTM
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
• Raise hood,,
• Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the
grill.
• Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder'securely
back into the hole in the backside of the grill°
• Close hood.
INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor' to run
poorly, stop running, or'prevent it from starting,
° Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in 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
(See Fig. 26)
• Raise hood°
• Unsnap headlight wire connector.
• Stand in frontoftractor. Grasp hood at sides, tilt toward
engine and lift off of tractor,.
- To replace, reverse above procedure,,
HOOD
HEADLIGHT
WIRE
CONNECTOR
ENGINE
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
(See Fig. 27)
The throttle control has been preset at the factory and
adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as
described below before loosening cable. If adjustment is
necessary, proceed as follows:
° With engine not running, move throttle control lever
from slow (.€_) to choke (IX]) position. Slowly move
lever from choke (N) to fast (,_) position.
• Check that holes"A" ingovernor controllever and hole
in governor plate line-upo If holes "A" are not aligned,
loosen clamp screw and movethrottle cable until holes
are aligned. Tighten clamp screw securely.
GOVERNOR GOVERNOR
CONTROL LEVER CONTROL PLATE
\
HOLES "A"
CLAMP THROTTLE
SCREW CABLE
FIG. 27
FIG, 26
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