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ASSEMBLY .......................................

•Underneath the footrests of the tractor, remove hairpin cotters and flat washers from the left and right hand

hanger pins and lay aside (see Fig. 7A)

•Remove hitch rod and hairpin cotter from front mounting bracket and lay aside (see Fig 7B)

®Align holes in the mower deck hitch with the top set of holes in the front mounting bracket and reinstall the hitch rod and hairpin cotter (see Fig 7B),

ePlace cutting height adjustment pedal in lowest position by moving memory rod to position ! and pressing pedaf latch to retease cutting height adjustment pedal NOTE: Be sure left and right rear lift arms are to the inside of the left and right deck lift brackets (see Fig,, 7A).

eLift deck slightly and flex left rear hanger pin inward to snap hanger pin into left deck lift bracket stot Secure hanger pin in place with flatwasher and hairpin cotter re- moved earlier,

eLift deck slightly and flex right rear hanger pin inward to snap hanger pin into right deck lift bracket slot. Secure hanger pin in place with flatwasher and hairpin cotter removed earlier (see Fig. 7A)

eCheck mower deck leveling and adjustment as required

(See TO LEVEL MOWER DECK in SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS section of this manual).

CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL

BELTS

•.See figures shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

section of this manual Verify belts are routed correctly

TO ADJUST MOWER DECK WHEELS

(See Fig. 8)

Mower deck wheels may be adjusted to one of four positions Always adjust both wheels to same position. NOTE: Do Not adjust wheels to support mower deck while mowing or uneven cutting will result

•Park tractor on a firm, level surface, such as a driveway or garage floor._

eSet cutting height adjustment to lowest anticipated cutting heighL Deck wheels should be 1/4" off ground, if not, adjust as follows:

•Remove axle bolt and nut holding each wheel to wheel mounting bracket with two 9It6" wrenches

eChange wheel height adjustment by relocating each whee! into desired hole of wheel mounting bracket.

eReinsta!l bolt and nut on each side and secure nuts tightly.

REAR LIFT ARM

(RIGHT SIDE)

DECK LIFT HANGER PIN

BRACKET

FLATWASHER

HAIRPIN \_

COTTE R

VIEW FROM RIGHT SIDE OF TRACTOR

FIG,,7A

FRONT

MOUNTING

BRACKETHAIRPIN COTTER

H_TCHROD

MOWER DECK

HITCH

VIEW FROM FROI_FrOF TRACTOR

FIG. 7B

MOWER DECK

NUT

WHEEL

AXLE BOLT

\

WHEELMOUNTING

BRACKET

RIGHT SIDE WHEEL BHOWN

FIG, 8

REINSTALL CHARGED BATTERY

CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM

•After you learn how to operate your tractor, check opera- tion of tractor brake (see BRAKE OPERATION in

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES section of this manual)

(See Fig. 9)

•Raise seat and place battery back in tractor with positive (+) terminal toward right side of tractor.. NOTE: Be sure ignition key is in OFF position.

•Place battery hold-down bracket through slot in back of console. NOTE: Turn bracket to side, pface through slot in console and rotate upright

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Contents Owners Manual SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Hoffman ESTATES, ILIL Slope OPERA1ON Customer Responsibilities Maintenance AgreementProduct Specifications SEARS, Roebuck and CO., D/817WA, Hoffman ESTATES, ILTable of Contents Performance Engine Customer MaintenanceCcessories and Attachments Spark Plug MufflerContents of Hardware Pack Assembl Y Tools Required for AssemblyTo Install Steering Wheel Unpack CartonPrepare Battery AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor Proceed to Activate the BatteryPoison Causes Severe Burns To Install Mower DeckCheck Tire Pressure TreatmentBelts Reinstall Charged BatteryTo Adjust Mower Deck Wheels Check for Proper Position of ALLCause a spark InsetKnow Your Tractor Check Starting Sequence Indicator Indicator lights ifTractor To SET Parking Brake HOW to USE Your TractorOperation To USE Choke ControlTo Operate Mower To Select Mower Cutting HeightTo Operate on Hills To Transport TractorADD Gasoline ALL-WHEEL Steering FeatureCheck Engine OIL Level To Start EngineMulching Mowing Tips When Mulching Lawn for the First T1MEMowing Tips Retraining Lawn to be Cutwith Mulching MowerBefore Each USE Fill in Service Dates AS YOU Complete Regular ServiceService Dates Customer Responsibilities ScheduleSteeringgear Lubrication ChartOrientation view only,, Do Not stand on end SAE 30 or 10W30 Motor OIL API SG @ General Purpose GreaseBlade Care Service or AdjustmentsCustomer Responsibilities Brake OperationTo Remove Mulching Plug Keep battery and terminals cleanTo Clean Battery and Terminals See FIGLubrication EngineRecommended Viscosity Grades AIR Screen See FigAIR Filter See Fig CleaningMuffler Spark PlugsTractor To Remove Mower Deck To Install Mower DeckMowerdeck Hitch Fig,.26A Service and AdjustmentsTo Level Mower Deck Engagementcable MowerdeckTo Adjust Mower Deck Height See Fig QrooveTo Adjust Blade Drive Belt ServiceAdjustments Blade Brake AdjustmentFig+29 To Adjust Tractor Drive BeltTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt Fig, 30ATo Replace Tractor Drive Belt To Adjust SeatSee Figs To Adjust Brake ROD See a To Adjust Tractor BrakeTo Adjust Steering Gear See Figs a & 34BBracket LeverFigo37A To Replace Fuse See Fig Battery See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak To Replace Headlight BulbTanyard to Front To Adjust Choke ControlTo Remove Hood See Figs FailingTo Adjust Throttle CONTROl. AdjustmentCarburetor Adjustments Initial AdjustmentProblem Batterywill not charge Poorcut-unevenEngine BatteryStorage Engine OILPage ALL Unnumbered Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor Model Chassis & Hood AssemblyUSE Original Items are InterchangeableDescription Qty Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor Model314799 310006 ItemsALL Unnumbered Items are Interchangeable With Opposite Side Hood and Chassis AssemblyMotion Drive OKEY#tQty Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor ModelReghexctrlk Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor Model 536.2558/0 Mower Suspension Assembly322997F Standard Hardware 180079Lift J Black Front Steering Assembly Craftsian 43 Lawn Tractor 2,ODELZerk Fitting Standard Hardware ItemsRear Steering Assembly 326t37ATractor Model CraftsmanLawn ROD. TIEItems are Interchangeable 303109 Lawn Tractor Model536.255870 3t2Craftsma 43 Lawn Tractor Model Motion Drive Assembly328041A Craftsman 43 t.AWN Tractor Model 536,255870 WASHER, FlatEngine & Control Assembly SCREW, 5116-18X .75HH C QTY305550 305552 CAP, Pipe 3/8918 NPTPRE-PAINTED Deck Assembly 327957CKEY# PART# DescriptionCraftsman 43 Lawn Tractor Model Final Deck Assembly Craftsman 43 t.AWN Tractor Model Order Individual Parts Standard Hardware PartsElectrical Assembly Allunnumbered Items Areinterchangeable With Oppositeside63 HHC ALL Unnumbered Steeringmower WheeldeckItems are Interchangable 322909 328483 320864 320865 322898Shift Revineutral Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor Model Customer Assembly Parts BAG Assy QTY1Tire Size Label Engine Model 402707-1235-01 for 43 Tractor Model556 881OlOo,£ 634A552A 819 615 616 H @ 020O,SGasketset Pump Repair KIT284 467467601 535 235 643 445 Assembiles include all parts shown In frames+229 523 265 267 209209A 592 284A 201 525 524 C 207 803 311 1003 310 544 Engine Model 402707-1235-01 for 43 Tractor Model 783513 Gro,up334 482851 332573 Engine Model 402707-1235-01 for 43 Tractor Model 304567 S73Transaxle Repair Parts Peerless Transaxle Model 930-045 for 43 Tractor ModelKey No, Part No. Description Peerless Transaxle Model 930-045 for 43 Tractor ModelKey This Transaxles Capacity is 24 OZ03/12/93 Part Number
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