Craftsman EZ3 917.258470 Owner's Manual page 12

OPERATmO
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to famifiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
THROTTLE/
CHOKE
CONTROL
CLUTCH/
BRAKE
PEDAL
AMMETER ATTACHMENT
X CLUTCH LEVER
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IGNITION
SWITCH LIGHT
SWITCH
LIFT LEVER
PLUNGER
ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
O
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MOWER DECK
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
GEARSHIFT
LEVER
FIG, 7
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the
mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off.
THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting and
controlling engine speed.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used fordeclutching and brak-
ing the tractor and starting the engine.
PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake pedal into the
brake position.
GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of
tractor.
ATTACHMENT LIFlr LEVER: Used to raise, lower, and
adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to
your tractor.
LiFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position.
iGNiTION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
AtVIMETER: Indicates batter,i charging (+) or discharging
(-).
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