To Remove Mower; To Install Mower - Craftsman 3One 917.252700 Owner's Manual

SERVICE AND ADJ
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CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS;
Depress clutcldbrakepedal fully and set parking brake.
Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.
Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key.
Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with
plug,
TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 19)
Mower wiltbe easier to remove from the right side of tractor',
• Place attachment clutch switch in "DISENGAGED"
position°
• Move attachment liftleverforward to tower mower to its
lowest position.
• Roll belt off electric clutch pulley.
= Disconnect anti-sway bar from chassis bracket by
removing retainer spring_
, Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets
by removing retainer springs°
° Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer
springs,
° Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms,, Slide mower
out from under tractor°
IMPORTANT= IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE
MOWER DECK 1STO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR,
REMOVE THE FRONT LINKS,,
TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 19)
o Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position,,
o Slide mower under tractorwith discharge guardto dght
side of tractor_
° Lower lift lever to its lowest position.
o install mower in reverse order of removal instructions_
SUSPENSION ELECTRIC
ARMS CLUTCH
PULLEY
FRONT
LINK
SPRINGS
BOTH SIDES)
RETAINER
SPRING
ANTI-SWAY BAR
RETAINER
SPRINGS
(BOTH SIDES)
FIG. 19
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