Tools Required For Assembly - Craftsman EZ3 917.273042 Owner's Manual

20.0 hp electric start 46" mower automatic garden tractor
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Yournewtractorhasbeen assembled at the factorywith exceptionof those partsleft
unassembled for shippingpurposes.Toensuresafeand properoperationofyour tractor
all partsand hardwareyouassemblemustbe tightenedsecurely.Usethe corr,ect t ools
as necessary to insurepropertightness.Reviewthe vieeo cassetteoeloreyou oegin.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR
ASSEMBLY
- A socket wrench set will make assembly
easier. Standard wrench sizes you need
are listed below.
(1) 9/16" wrench
(1) 3/4" Socket w/
(1) 1/2" wrench
drive ratchet
(1) Utility knife
(1) Phillips Screw-
(1)Pliers
driver
(1) Tire pressure gauge
When right or left hand is mentioned in
this manual, it means, from your point of
view, when you are in the operating posi-
tion (seated behind the steering wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CARTON
UNPACK
CARTON
• Remove all accessible loose parts and
parts boxes from shipping carton (See
page 6).
• Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on
all four comers of shipping carton, and
lay panels flat.
• Remove mower and package materials.
• Check for any additional loose parts or
boxes and remove.
BEFORE
ROLLING
TRACTOR
OFF
SKID
ATTACH
STEERING
WHEEL
• Remove hex bolt, lock washer and large
fiat washer from steering shaft.
• Position front wheels of the tractor so
they are pointing straight forward.
• Slide the steering sleeve over the steer-
Jn_ shaft.
• Align tabs and press steering sleeve
extension into bottom of steering wheel.
• Position steering wheel so cross bars
are horizontal (left to right) and slide
onto steering wheel adapter.
• Secure steering wheel to steering shaft
with hex bolt, lock washer and large flat
washer previously removed.
Tighten
securely.
• Snap steering wheel insert into center
of steering wheel.
• Remove protective materials
from trac-
tor hood and g_ill.
I l *een0
Wheel Insert
__._ Hex Bolt
Lock Washer
_
Large Flat
Washer
Steering
Steering
Wheel
Wheel
Adapter
Steering _
Tabs
Sleeve
I
Extension
%\**
Shaft
Steering
Sleeve
IMPORTANT:
Check for and remove any
staples in skid that maypuncture
tires
where tractor is to roll offskid.
TO ROLL TRACTOR
OFF SKID (See
Operation
section
for location
and
function
of controls)
• Press lift lever plunger and raise attach-
ment lift lever to its highest position.
• Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake pedal.
• Place freewheel
control in freewheeling
position to disengage transmission (See
"TO TRANSPORT"
in the Operation
section of this manual).
• Roll tractor forward off skid.
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