Jump Starting - Craftsman T1000 Operator's Manual

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Remove t he bow-tiecotterpin securing the deckstabilizerrodto the deck.
Slide the decklift rodfromthe mountingbracket o n the deckasshownin
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7. Carefully remove the PTO cablefrom the rearofthe cuttingdeckby
removing the bow-tiecotterpinwhichsecures it. Remove t he spring from
the deckidler bracket. S eeFigure 25.
8. Gently slidethe cuttingdeck(fromthe left side)out from underneath the
tractor.
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Tires
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Neverexceedthe maximum inflation pressureshown on the sidewallof tire.
The recommended operating tire pressureis:
Approximately 10psiforthe reartires
Approximately 14psiforthe front tires
IMPORTANT: Refer t o the tire sidewall f orexacttire manufacturer's
recommended o r maximumpsi.Donotoverinflate.Uneven tire pressure could
cause the cuttingdeckto mow unevenly.
Battery
California Proposition 65WARNING! Batteryposts, t erminals, a ndrelated
accessories containleadandleadcompounds, chemicals k nownto the Stateof
California to cause cancer a ndreproductive harm.Wash hands after handling.
If removingthe battery, disconnectthe NEGATIVE (Black)wire from its
terminal first, followed bythe POSITIVE ( Red)wire. When re-installing
the battery, alwaysconnectthe POSITIVE ( Red)wire to itsterminal first,
followed bythe NEGATIVE (Black)wire.
JumpStarting
Neverjumpstart adamagedor frozenbattery. Becertain the vehicles do not
touch, and ignitions are off. Donot allow cable clampsto touch.
1. Connect positive(+) cableto positivepost(+) of yourtractor'sdischarged
battery.
2. Connect the otherendofthe cableto the (positive+) postof thejumper
battery.
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