Craftsman EZ3 917.273042 Owner's Manual page 9

20.0 hp electric start 46" mower automatic garden tractor
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HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECKBATTERY
• Lifthoodto raisedposition
• If this battery is put into service after
month and year indicated on label (label
located between terminals) charge bat
tery for minimum of one hour at 6-10
amps. (See "BATTERY'
in MAINTE-
NANCE section of this manual for charg-
ing instructions).
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INSTALL
SEAT
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob.
• Remove cardboard packing on seat pan.
• Place seat on seat pan and assemble
shoulder bolt. Tighten shoulder bolt
securely.
• Assemble
adjustment knob and flat
washer loosely. Do not tighten.
• Lower seat into operating position and
sit on seat.
• Slide seat until a comfortable
position is
roached which allows you to press
clutch/brake pedal all the way down.
• Get off seat without moving its adjusted
position.
• Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob
securelv.
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated
at the factory for shipping purposes.
Correct tire pressure is important for best
cutting performance.
• Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in
"PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page
5 of this manual.
CHECK
BRAKE
SYSTEM
After you leam how to operate your tractor,
check to see that the brake is properly
adjusted. See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the
Service and Adjustments section of this
manual.
Seat
Seat Pan
Shoulder
Bolt
Flat Washer
Adjustment Knob
INSTALL
MOWER
AND DRIVE BELT
Be sure tractor is on level surface and
mower suspension arms are raised with
attachment
lift control. Engage parking
brake.
• Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway
bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to
left side of mower deck.
• Slide mower under tractor with dis-
charge guard to right side of tractor.
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