Craftsman 247.375900 Operator's Manual page 9

3. Followthe stepsbelowto completehandleassembly:
a. Pullupwardon the handleuntil holesinlowerhandle(shownin
Figure 3deckcutaway) l ineup with holesinhandlebracket. S ee
Figure 4.
NOTE: Whenpullingupwardon handle,makesureto not pullhandleall the
wayout.
b. Insertthe T-boltsremoved in stepearlierthroughthe handle
brackets a ndlowerhandle andtightensecurely to secure the handle
inplace.SeeFigure 4.
c. Reattach wingnutsandcarriage boltsremoved earlierinto lower
holesof handle asshownin Figure 5.
4. Theropeguideisattached to the rightsideof the upperhandle.Loosen the
wingknobwhichsecures the ropeguide.Refer t o Figure 6.
a. Holdbladecontrolagainst u pperhandle.
b. Slowlypullstarterropehandlefromengineandslipstarterropeinto
the ropeguide.SeeFigure 6.
c. Tighten ropeguidewingknob.
d. Use cableclipsprovided to secure bladecontrolanddrivecables to
lowerhandle asshownin Figure 6.
IMPORTANT: Toreduce wearandallowforproperoperation, m akesureto
leave someslackinthe upperportionof the cable(s).
Figure 5
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Figure 4
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