How "To Install The Sem; Check 1He Level Of The Mower Housing - Craftsman 502.255070 Owner's Manual

HOW TO INSTALL THE SEAT
ASSEMBLY
Use the fasteners shown below to install the seat The fasteners are
shown at full size
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(e)
1x45 I8x16
(D)
2x53 15x88
1.
2.
Set the seat bracket on the seat support (Figure 9). Pull the
wire harness between the seat hinge and the seat bracket
Fasten the seat bracket to the seat support with the fasten-
erso Do not tighten the fasteners
Seat Bracket
C
3_
4_
5_
6_
Carefully remove the protective sleeve and the plastic bag from
the seat Do not damage the wire attached to the bottom of the
seat
Align the holes in the seat hinge to the holes in the seat
(Figure 10) Fasten the seat to the seat hinge with the fasten-
ers as shown Tighten the fasteners
Check the operating position of the seat. If the seat needs to
be adjusted, slide the seat bracket forward or backward along
the seat adjusting holes as shown To keep the seat straight,
tighten the rear nut and then tighten the two front nuts
Fasten the connector to the wire harness Make sure the tab
on the connector locks into the wire harness
WARNING: For correct and safe operation of the unit,
fasten the connector to the wire harness If the
con nector is not connected, the engine will stop when
the attachment clutch is engaged.
Seat Hinge
D
Figure 9
Seat
Figure lO
CHECK THE LEVEL OF THE MOWER HOUSING
NOTE: After the unit is fully assembled, read the Operation
section.
The level of cut was set at the factory To check the level of cut, mow
a short distance and look at the area that was cut° if the mower
housing does not cut level, see the instructions on "How To Levet
The Mower Housing" in the Service And Adiustment section of this
instruction book,
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