Craftsman 486.246221, 486.246212, 486.246231 owner manual See FGURE3

STEP 4: (SEE F_GURE3}

,Attach left mounting bracket to hole shown in left side of tractor frame using bolt (C), !ock washer (H) and flat washer (I). Align middle hole in bracket with empty hole in tractor frame and tighten bolt (C) to hold bracket in place. Repeat for right mounting bracket.

(GT) FRAME SHOWN

LEFT MOUNTING FLAT

BRACKETWASHERBOLT

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ATTACH TO

STEP 6: (SEE FIGURES 5 AND 6}

,Assemble plastic grips (F) onto locking levers.

,To attach bumper to tractor:

1.Place flattened ends of bumper onto mounting brackets. Insert pin of locking lever through front hole in bumper and into front hole in mounting bracket to support bumper on mounting bracket.

2.insert pivot spacers (E) into rear holes in bumper.

PUVOT

SPACER

(E)_

THRSHOLE

LOCK

WASHER

BUMPER STOPS

FACE OUT

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ALIGN THESE HOLES

FIGURE 3 LEFT SiDE VIEW

STEP 5: (SEE FIGURE 4)

,Place plug (D) on a work bench or solid table and push end of bumper down onto ptug. Repeat for al! four plugs.

BUMPER

PUSH DOWN

WUTH EVEN

PRESSURE
WORK	BENCH
OR SOLID	TABLE \	__	PLUG (B)

FIGURE 4

LOCKING	LEVER
J	/
	GRUP (F)
	I
FIGURE 5	LEFT SIDE VIEW

,Fasten locking lever and bumper to mounting bracket using a screw (A) or bolt (B), a lock washer (H) and a flat washer (I). Use screw (A) for LT tractors and bolt

(B)for GT tractors. Assemble screw or bolt through pivot spacer in rear hole in bumper and into tractor frame. Tighten. Repeat for other side.

NOTE: If hole in (LT) tractor frame is not threaded, push in while turning screw (A) to create threads in hole.

IMPORTANT: You must lower bumper before raising tractor hood. Pu!! out on locking levers and push bumper down as far as it will go.

FLATI

WASHER d)

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FIGURE 6 LEFT S_DE VIEW