Attaching The Seat; Tire Pressure - Craftsman 247.288812 Operator's Manual

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3. Placethe steeringwheelcap overthe center of the steering
wheeland pushdownwarduntilit "clicks"intoplace.
Attaching The Seat
If the seatfor yourtractorwas notattachedat thefactory,refertothe
followingsteps.
NOTE: Forshippingreasons,seatsare eitherfastenedto the tractor
seat'spivotbracketwith a plastictie, or mountedbackwardto the pivot
bracket.Ineithercase,free the seatfrom its shippingpositionand
removethe adjustmentknobfrom the bottomof seatbeforeproceed-
ing with the instructionsbelow.
1. Positionthe shoulderscrews(foundon the baseof the seat)
insidethe slot openingsin the seat pivot bracket.
Fig. 4.
2. Slide the seat slightlyrearwardin the seat pivot bracket,lining
up the centerrear slot in thepivot bracketwith the remaininghole
in theseat'sbase.
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3. Selectdesired positionfor the seat,and secure with the adjust-
ment knobremovedearlier.
4. Toadjust the positionof the seat,loosenthe adjustmentknob
on the bottomof the seat.Slide the seatforwardor backwardas
desired.Retightenthe adjustmentknob.
Tire Pressure
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Maximum tire pressureunderany circumstances is 30 psi. Equal
tire pressureshouldbe maintained at all times. Neverexceedthe
_max mum nfat on pressureshownon the s dewa of thet re.
The recommended operatingtire pressureis:
Approximately10psi forthe reartires
Approximately14psi forthe front tires
IMPORTANT: Referto the tire sidewallfor exacttire manufacturer's
recommended or maximumpsi. Donot overinfiate.Uneventirepres-
surecouldcausethe cuttingdeckto mowunevenly.
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