Craftsman 917.276361 manual To Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack Carton, Adjust Seat

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Keys

Slope Sheet

(1) Oil Drain Tube

(2) Keys

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory.

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means, from your point of view, when you are in the operating posi- tion (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM

CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

1.Cut along dotted lines on all four pan- els of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.

2.Remove packing materials.

3.Remove protective materials from trac- tor hood and grille.

IMPORTANT: Check for and remove any

staples in skid that may puncture tires where tractor is to roll off skid.

ADJUST SEAT

1.Raise seat and loosen adjustment knobs.

2.Lower seat into operating position and sit in seat.

3.Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

4.Get off seat without moving its ad- justed position.

5.Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely.

CHECK BATTERY

1.Lift hood to raised position.

NOTE: If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instruc- tions).

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NOTE: You may now roll or drive your

tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor

from the skid.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See

Operation section for location and

function of controls)

1.Press lift lever plunger and raise

attachment lift lever to its highest po- sition.

2.Release parking brake by depressing brake pedal.

3.Place freewheel control in transmission disengaged position (See "To Trans- port" in the Operation section of this manual).

4.Roll tractor forward off skid.

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Contents Crrftsmrn Year on Tractor Days on BatteryGeneral Operation IV. Towing Service Safe Handling of GasolineI1. Slope Operation III, ChildrenGeneral Service Agreements To Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack Carton Adjust SeatCheck Deck Levelness ChecklistCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureHOT Surfaces indicates a hazard which Know Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake To Operate Mower To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Stop Mower Blades Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments Using the Reverse Operation SystemTo Operate on Hills To TransportTo Start Engine Mowing Tips Purge TransmissionGeneral Recommendations Lubrication ChartTo Sharpen Blade Blade RemovalTransaxle Cooling BatteryTransaxle Pump Fluid AIR Filter Clean AIR ScreenClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas Engine OIL FilterIN-LINE Fuel Filter CleaningMuffler Spark PlugsTractor To Remove Mower To Install MowerSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Level Mower HousingFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment Mower Drive Belt Removal Mower Drive Belt InstallationBoth Front Plate Links Must be Equal in Length To Replace Mower Drive BeltRemove Mower Drive Belt Install NEW Mower Blade Secondary Drive BeltReinstall Mower Drive Belt To Replace Mower Blade SEC- Ondary Drive BeltTo Check and Adjust Brake To Adjust Attachment ClutchTo Replace Motion Drive Belt To Start Engine with a Weak BAT- Tery Transaxle Motion Control LE VER Neutral AdjustmentTransmission Removal Replacement MentReplacing Battery LII\ To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor Acceleration TestCylinders Engine OILOther Start Engine ProblemCause Correction ChokedCause ProblemCorrection Not rotate ProblemcauseTractor --MODEL Number SchematicElectrical KEY Part Description A456 180375 Rail, Frame RH 17490608 Screw Thdrol 16 x 1/2 175282 Tractor --MODEL Number Ground Drive KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Steering Tractor --MODEL Number Spark Arrester KIT KEY Part Description Tractor --MODEL Number Seat Assembly Tractor --MODEL Number Seat Assembly 183 DecalsKEY Part Description Tractor --MODEL Number Lift AssemblyTractor --MODEL Number Mower Deck Noseroller Available 176066 Bracket Tractor --MODEL Number TRANSAXLE--MODEL Number Number Tractor --MODEL TRANSAXLE--MODEL Number111F Kohler ENGINE-MODELNUMBER 0V730, Type Number Tractor --MODEL NumberIGNITION/ELECTRiCAL Blower Housing and Baffles r Model Number TractorNtrols \ \RT.R Starting SystemCrankshaft Exhaust Fuel SYSTEI,I Crankshaft KEY Part Description Fuel SystemPage Page Page Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationYour Home