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Craftsman 917.270311 Owner's Manual page 10

12.5 hp electric start 38" mower 5 speed transaxle lawn tractor

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CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing
should be properly leveled. See "TO
LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the
Service and Adjustments section of this
manua!.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSiTiON OF
ALL B_LTS
See the figures that are shown for replec o
ing motion and mower blade drive belts in
the Service and Adjustments sectoin of
this manual Verify that the belts are rout-
ed correctly.
CHECK BRAK_ SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your traco
tot, check to see that the brake is properJy
adjusted. See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in
the Service and Adjustments
section of
this manual,
J CHECKLtST
PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING
CHECKLIST:
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All assembly instructions have been
compfeted.
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No remaining toose pa_s in carton.
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Battery is properly prepared and
charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps).
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Seat is adjusted comfortably and
tightened securely.
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All tires are property inflated. (For
shipping purposes, the tires were
ovednflated at the factory).
_/ Be sure mower deck is propedy teveie_
side-to-side/fronFto-rear
for beet
cutting results. (Tires must be properJy
inflated for leveling).
#" Check mower and drive belts, Be sure
they are routed properly around pul]ey_
and inside aHbeit keepers,
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Check wiring. See that all connections
are still secure and wires are properly
clamped.
WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR
TRACTOR, PAY EXTRAATTENTION
TO
THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:
_/ Engine oil is at proper _eveL
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Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean,
regular unleaded gasoline.
#" Become familiar with all controls - their
location and function. Operate them
before you start the engine.
_" Be sure brake system is in safe
operating condition.
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