Operation; Know Your Tractor - Craftsman 3One 917.254860 Owner's Manual

O ERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THiS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
C0mparethe illustrationswith your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of vadouscontrols and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER IGNiTiON SWITCH
LIFT LEVER
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LIGHT SWITCH
ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
CLUTCH_RAKE
PEDAL
THROTTLE
CONTROL
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
PARKING
BRAKE LEVER
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Sears tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards institute.
THROTTLE CONTROL: Used for starting and controlling
_ngine speed.
DHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting a cold engine.
DLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for clutching and braking
:he tractor and starting the engine.
"{EIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB: Used to adjust the mower
;utting height,
GNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping tile
.=ngine.
JGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the
mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
LiFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position.
ATTACHMENT LiFT LEVER: Used to raise and Iower the
mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER: Locks Clutch/Brake Pedal into
the brake position.
GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of
tractor.
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