Tires; Battery; Jump Starting - Craftsman T1000 247.203701 Operator's Manual

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Remove t he bow-tiecotterpinsecuring 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 hespringfrom
the deckidlerbracket. S eeFigure 25.
8. Gently slidethe cuttingdeck(fromthe left side)out from underneath the
tractor.
Tires
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Neverexceedthe maximum inflationpressureshown 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 maximum psi.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 State of
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 its terminal 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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