Craftsman 917.273763 owner manual Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

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down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow

_ ARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and , slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent

tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

1. Fold this page along dotted line indicated above.

2. Hold page before you so that its left edge is vertically parallel to a tree trunk or other upright structure.

3, Sight across the fold in the direction of hill slope you want to measure, 4, Compare the angle of the fold with the slope of the hill,

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Crrftsmrni Limited Warranty on Battery Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding EquipmentII. Slope Operation General OperationDo not IV. ServiceIII. Children Page Customer Responsibilities Sears Installation ServiceRepair Protection Agreements Steering Before Removing Tractor from Skid Attach Steering Wheel Howto SET UP Your TractorTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor fromAdj Check BatteryCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Install Mulcher PlateCheck Deck Levelness To Convertto Bagging or DischargingH L I,,I Know Your Tractor Ground Drive HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake To Move Forward and BackwardTo Operate on Hills To Adjust Gauge WheelsADD Gasoline Before Starting the EngineTowing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments Check Engine OIL LevelPurge Transmission AutomatictransmissionwarmupMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsBefore Each USE General RecommendationsTo Sharpen Blade BatteryOperator Presence System Blade RemovalBelts Transaxle Pump FluidLubrication Spark Plugs Clean AIR ScreenProtect painted surfaces with automotive Type wax CleaningTo Remove Mower Service or AdjustmentsTo Install Mower TractorSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Level Mower HousingBelt Removal To Check Brake Belt InstallationTo Check and Adjust Brake To Adjust BrakeTo Remove Wheel for Repairs Transaxle Motion Control LE- VER Neutral AdjustmentTransmission Removal Replacement To Adjust Steering Wheel Align MentTo Remove Hood and Grill AS- Sembly Replacing BatteryInterlocks and Relays To Replace FuseEngine To Adjustthrottle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor Preliminary SettingTractor BatteryFuel System Problem Troubleshooting ChartVibration CauseOFF SlowO111LACK Tractor - Model Number SchematicTractor - Model Number Electrical KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number 917.273763 Chassis and Enclosures 212 Insert Lens Reflective Tractor --MODEL Number Chassis and EnclosuresTractor - Model Number Ground Drive 561 Tractor -- Model Number Ground DriveTractor - Model Number 917.273763 Steering Assembly Tractor - Model Number 917.273763 Steeringassembly KEY Part Tractor - Model Number EngineTractor - Model Number Seat Assembly Wheels & Tires Tractor - Model Number DecalsTractor - Model Number Lift Assembly Tractor - Model Number Mower Deck KEY Part NO. no Description Zr- c Hydro Gear Transaxle - Model Number Tractor Model Number437 084 \WZI o1lo= ql 13o03 31oi 7,,9 Governor Crank Label-Emissions Tractor - Model NumberSuggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation 6E/ R