Attaching The Seat; Tire Pressure - Craftsman 247.289150 Operator's Manual

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3. Placethe steering wheel cap overthe centerofthe steering wheel and
push downward until it "clicks" into place.
Attaching The Seat
If the seatforyourtractorwasnot attached at the factory,referto the following
steps.
NOTE: Forshippingreasons, the seatmayhavenot beenattached at the factory.In
thiscase, f reetheseatfrom itsshippingpositionandproceed usingthe instructions
below:
4. Position the seatassembly overthe seatmountingbracket, a ligningthe holes
provided. S ee "A" in Figure 4.
5. Installtwoshoulderboltsincludedwithyourhardwarepackand securewith two
locknuts.SeeFigure 4.
6. Feedthewiring h arnessthroughtheseatmounting bracketandplugintothesafety
switchonthe bottomof the seat,asin"B" of Figure 4.
7. Toadjustthe positionofthe seat,pullup andholdthe seatadjustment l ever.
Slide the seatforwardor rearwardto the desired position;thenrelease the
adjustment l ever.Makesureseatislockedintopositionbefore operatingthe
tractor.SeeFigure 5.
i_ WARN ING! Before operatingthe tractor,makesuretheseatis
engaged in theseat-stop. E ngage the parkingbrake.Stand behind
the machine andpullbackon seatuntil it clicksinto place.
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Tire Pressure
Maximum tire pressure under any circumstances is 30 psi. Equal
tire pressure should be maintained at all times. Never exceed the
[max mum nf at on pressure shown on the s dewa of the t re.
The recommended operating tire pressure is:
• Approximately 10 psi for the rear tires
Approximately 14 psi for the front tires
IMPORTANT: Refer to the tire sidewall for exact tire manufacturer's
recommended or maximum psi. Do not overinflate. Uneven tire pres-
sure could cause the cutting deck to mow unevenly.
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