Tools Required For Assembly - Craftsman 917.255540 Owner's Manual

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard
wrench sizes are listed.
(2) 7/16" wrenches (1) Tire Pressure Gauge
(1) 9/16" wrench (1) Screwdriver
(1) 1/2" wrench (t) Utility Knife
When right or left hand is mentioned in this manuat, it means
when you are in the operating position (seated behind the
steering wheel)_
TO REMOVE UNIT FROM CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
• Remove all loose parts from carton (See page 6).
. Cut, from top to bottom, all four corners of carton and lay
panels flat+
ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See FIG, 1)
• Remove hex nut and large flat washer from steering shaft.
. Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing
straight forward.
• Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left
to right) and slide onto adapter+
• Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with hex nut and
large flat washer previously removed, Tighten securely
° Snap insert into center of steering wheel
o Remove protective plastic from tractor hood,.
BEFORE ROLLING UNIT OFF SKID
(See FIG, 2)
IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STA-
PLES iN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE
TIRES WHERE UNIT IS TO ROLL OFF
SKID,
- Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.
- Release parking brake by depressing clutch!brake pedal.
. Place gearshift lever in "NEUTRAL" position°
. Roll unit backwards off skid.
STEERING
HEX NUT
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FIG. 1
CLUTCH/BRAKE LIFT LEVER
PE
GEARSHIFT
LEVER
FIG. 2