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Craftsman 917.276072 Owner's Manual page 25

26.0 hp, 48" mower electric start 6 speed transaxle

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4.
Install
new battery
with terminals
in
same position
as old battery.
5.
Reinstall
terminal
guard.
6.
First connect
RED battery
cable
to
positive
(+) battery
terminal
with hex
bolt and keps nut as shown.
Tighten
securely.
7.
Connect
BLACK
grounding
cable to
negative
(-) battery
terminal
with re-
maining
hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten
securely
8.
Close terminal
access
doors.
9.
Close
hood.
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TO REPLACE
HEADUGHT
BULB
1.
Raise hood.
2.
Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the
backside
of the grill.
3.
Replace
bulb in holder and push bulb
holder securely
back into the hole in
the backside
of the grill.
4.
Close hood.
mNTERLOCKS
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 the Repair
Parts section.
TO REPLACE
FUSE
Replace
with 30 amp automotive-type
plug-in
fuse.
The fuse holder
is located
behind
the dash.
TO REMOVE
HOOD
AND GRmLL AS-
SEMBLY
1.
Raise hood.
2.
Unsnap
headlight
wire connector.
3.
Stand
in front of tractor.
Grasp
hood at
sides, tilt toward
engine
and lift off of
tractor.
4.
When
replacing
hood, be sure to re-
connect
the headlight
wire connector.
Hood
Headlight Wire
Connector
Maintenance,
repair,
or replacement
of
the emission
control
devices
and systems,
which
are being done at the customers
ex-
pense,
may be performed
by any non-road
engine
repair establishment
or individual.
Warranty
repairs
must be performed
by an
authorized
engine
manufacturer's
service
outlet.
TO ADJUST
THROTTLE
CONTROL
CABLE
The throttle
control
has been preset at the
factory
and adjustment
should
not be nec-
essary.
Check
adjustment
as described
below before
loosening
cable.
If adjust-
ment is necessary,
proceed
as follows:
1. With engine
not running,
move throttle
control
lever
to fast position.
2.
Check
that swivel
is against
stop. If it is
not, loosen
cable clamp
screw
and pull
cable
back until swivel
is against
stop.
Tighten
cable clamp
screw
securely.
TO ADJUST
CHOKE
CONTROL
The choke control
has been preset
at the
factory
and adjustment
should
not be nec-
essary.
Check
adjustment
as described
below before
loosening
cable. If adjust-
ment is necessary,
proceed
as follows:
1. With engine
not running,
move choke
control
(located
on dash
panel) to full
choke
position.
2.
Loosen
knob and remove
cover as-
sembly
from air cleaner.
3.
Choke
should
be closed.
If it is not,
loosen
casing
clamp
screw and move
choke cable
until choke
is completely
closed.
Tighten
casing
clamp
screw
securely.
4.
Replace
air cleaner
cover assembly
and tighten
knob.
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