Unassembled Parts; Assembly/Pre-Operation; Check Battery; Adjust Seat - Craftsman 917.273639 Owner's Manual

Lawn tractor 18.5 hp, 42" mower electric start 6 speed transaxle
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Mower
Leveling
Wrench
Keys
Bubble
Level
(1) Oil Drain Tube
For Future Use
(2) Keys
Slope
Sheet
Video
Cassette
Your, new tractor
has been assembled
at the factory.
Review
the video
cassette
before
you begin.
When
right or left hand is mentioned
in this manual,
it means
when
you are in the oper-
ating position
(seated
behind
the steering
wheel).
TO
REMOVE
TRACTOR
FROM
CARTON
UNPACK
CARTON
1.
Cut along dotted
lines on all four pan-
els of carton.
Remove
end panels
and
lay side panels
flat.
2.
Remove
protective
materials
from trac-
tor hood and grille.
IMPORTANT:
Check
for and remove
any
staples
in skid that may puncture
tires
where
tractor
is to roll off skid.
HOW
TO SET
UP YOUR
TRACTOR
CHECK
BATTERY
1.
Lift hood to raised position.
NOTE:
If this battery
is put into service
af-
ter month and year indicated
on label (label
located
between
terminals)
charge
battery
for minimum
of one hour at 6-10 amps.
(See "BATTERY"
in Maintenance
section
of this manual
for charging
instructions).
ADJUST
SEAT
1.
Raise seat and loosen
adjustment
knob.
2.
Lower seat into operating
position
and
sit in seat.
3.
Slide seat until a comfortable
position
is reached
which allows
you to press
clutch/brake
pedal
all the way down.
4.
Get off seat without
moving
its ad-
justed
position.
5.
Raise seat and tighten
adjustment
knob securely.

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