Craftsman 917.25651 owner manual Assembly, Connect Battery See Figs, Install Seat See Fig

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ASSEMBLY

CONNECT BATTERY (See Figs. 2 and 3)

CAUTION: Do not short battery termi- nals. Before cormecting battery, re- move metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc.

Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from acciden- tal grounding.

oRemove cardboard packing from seat pan and lift seat pan to raised position.

o Open battery box door.

o Remove termina! protective caps and discard.

°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.

First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) terminal with hex bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex nut as shown., Tighten securely..

°Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) termi- nal with remaining hex bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex nut° Tighten securely_

. Close battery box door:.

Open battery box door for:

. Inspection for secure connections (to tighten hard- ware),,

=Inspection for corrosiorL ° Testing battery°

° Jumping (if required). o Periodic charging

DISCARD

TERMINAL

POSITIVEPROTECTIVE

(RED) CABLE CAPS

LOCK

HEX WASHER

NUT

FLAT

WASHER

HEX

BOLT

/

NEGATIVE

(BLACK) CABLE

FIG. 2

SEAT

PAN

BOX DOOR

FIG. 3

INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 4)

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment bolt.

°Remove cardboard packing on seat pan,

o Place seat on pan and assemble shoulder bolt.

°Assemble adjustment bolt, lockwasherandflatwasher loosely., Do not tighten.

°Tighten shoulder'bolt securely°

°Lower'seat into operating position and sit on seat.

°Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down (See Fig.. 8)_

oGet off seat without moving its adjusted position. o Raise seat and tighten adjustment bolt securely.

SEAT

SEAT PAN

SHOULDER

BOLT X

 

FLAT WASHER

ADJUSTMENT

LOCK WASHER

BOLT

 

FIG. 4

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