Sears 536.25587 owner manual To Start Engine with a Weak, Battery See Fig, To Replace Fuse See Fig

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK

BATTERY (See Fig. 38)

CAUTION: Lead-acidbatteries generate explosive gases, Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from batteries.

Always wear eye protection when around

batteries°

IIyour battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be recharged. If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting follow this procedure..

IMPORTANT: YOUR TRACTOR IS EQU1PPED WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM. OTHER VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM. DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR BATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES

TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -

Push battery boot away from POSITIVE (+) terminal.

eConnect RED (+) cable to POSITIVE (+) terminal on battery, taking care not to short against chassis..

Connect BLACK (-) cable to NEGATIVE (-) terminal on battery.

TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -

eBLACK (-) cabte from battery

eRED (+)cable from battery.

RUBBER BOOT

NEGATIVE {-)

POSITIVE (*)

TERMINAL

TERMINAL

Fig. 38

TO REPLACE FUSE (See Fig. 39)

Raise hood.

e Locate fuse holder under dash,

eRemove fuse and replace with a t5 amp automotive- type plug in fuse (see REPAIR PARTS section for more intormation),

TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB

(See Fig. 40)

Raise hood, NOTE: Do not remove plastic headlight lens when replacing headlight bulb

eTurn headlight harness (holding bulb) !/4 turn counter- clockwise and remove

Pull bulb out (do not unscrew) Push in new bulb

eReplace headlight harness and turn 1/4 turn clockwise to lock in place..

eClose hood..

INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS

DASH

W1REHARNESS

FUSE HOLDER FUELTANK

FIG. 39

HOOD

HEADLIGHT

LENS

Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting.

Check wiring See electrical wiring diagram in the REPAIR PARTS section of this manual.

BULB HEADUGHT

HARNESS

Fig. 40

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Contents SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Hoffman ESTATES, IL Owners ManualIL Slope OPERA1ON SEARS, Roebuck and CO., D/817WA, Hoffman ESTATES, IL Maintenance AgreementProduct Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesTable of Contents Spark Plug Muffler Engine Customer MaintenanceCcessories and Attachments PerformanceContents of Hardware Pack Unpack Carton Tools Required for AssemblyTo Install Steering Wheel Assembl YProceed to Activate the Battery AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor Prepare BatteryTreatment To Install Mower DeckCheck Tire Pressure Poison Causes Severe BurnsCheck for Proper Position of ALL Reinstall Charged BatteryTo Adjust Mower Deck Wheels BeltsInset Cause a sparkKnow Your Tractor Check Starting Sequence Indicator Indicator lights ifTractor To USE Choke Control HOW to USE Your TractorOperation To SET Parking BrakeTo Transport Tractor To Select Mower Cutting HeightTo Operate on Hills To Operate MowerTo Start Engine ALL-WHEEL Steering FeatureCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineRetraining Lawn to be Cutwith Mulching Mower When Mulching Lawn for the First T1MEMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsCustomer Responsibilities Schedule Fill in Service Dates AS YOU Complete Regular ServiceService Dates Before Each USESAE 30 or 10W30 Motor OIL API SG @ General Purpose Grease Lubrication ChartOrientation view only,, Do Not stand on end SteeringgearBrake Operation Service or AdjustmentsCustomer Responsibilities Blade CareSee FIG Keep battery and terminals cleanTo Clean Battery and Terminals To Remove Mulching PlugAIR Screen See Fig EngineRecommended Viscosity Grades LubricationSpark Plugs CleaningMuffler AIR Filter See FigTractor To Remove Mower Deck To Install Mower DeckMowerdeck Hitch Engagementcable Mowerdeck Service and AdjustmentsTo Level Mower Deck Fig,.26AQroove To Adjust Mower Deck Height See FigBlade Brake Adjustment ServiceAdjustments To Adjust Blade Drive BeltFig, 30A To Adjust Tractor Drive BeltTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt Fig+29To Replace Tractor Drive Belt To Adjust SeatSee Figs See Figs a & 34B To Adjust Tractor BrakeTo Adjust Steering Gear To Adjust Brake ROD See aBracket LeverFigo37A To Replace Headlight Bulb Battery See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak To Replace Fuse See FigFailing To Adjust Choke ControlTo Remove Hood See Figs Tanyard to FrontInitial Adjustment Throttle CONTROl. AdjustmentCarburetor Adjustments To AdjustProblem Poorcut-uneven Batterywill not chargeEngine OIL BatteryStorage EnginePage Items are Interchangeable Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor Model Chassis & Hood AssemblyUSE Original ALL UnnumberedItems Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor Model314799 310006 Description QtyOKEY#t Hood and Chassis AssemblyMotion Drive ALL Unnumbered Items are Interchangeable With Opposite SideQty Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor ModelReghexctrlk Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor Model 536.2558/0 Mower Suspension Assembly322997F Standard Hardware 180079Lift J Black Craftsian 43 Lawn Tractor 2,ODEL Front Steering AssemblyStandard Hardware Items Zerk Fitting326t37A Rear Steering AssemblyROD. TIE CraftsmanLawn Tractor ModelItems are Interchangeable 3t2 Lawn Tractor Model536.255870 303109Craftsma 43 Lawn Tractor Model Motion Drive Assembly328041A WASHER, Flat Craftsman 43 t.AWN Tractor Model 536,255870Engine & Control Assembly CAP, Pipe 3/8918 NPT QTY305550 305552 SCREW, 5116-18X .75HH C327957C PRE-PAINTED Deck AssemblyPART# Description KEY#Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor Model Final Deck Assembly Order Individual Parts Standard Hardware Parts Craftsman 43 t.AWN Tractor ModelAllunnumbered Items Areinterchangeable With Oppositeside Electrical Assembly63 HHC ALL Unnumbered Steeringmower WheeldeckItems are Interchangable 322909 328483 320864 320865 322898Shift Revineutral Parts BAG Assy QTY1 Craftsman 43 Lawn Tractor Model Customer AssemblyTire Size 881 Engine Model 402707-1235-01 for 43 Tractor Model556 Label020O,S 634A552A 819 615 616 H @ OlOo,£Pump Repair KIT GasketsetAssembiles include all parts shown In frames+ 467467601 535 235 643 445 284229 523 265 267 209209A 592 284A 201 525 524 C 207 Gro,up Engine Model 402707-1235-01 for 43 Tractor Model 783513 803 311 1003 310 544332 482851 334S73 Engine Model 402707-1235-01 for 43 Tractor Model 304567 573Peerless Transaxle Model 930-045 for 43 Tractor Model Transaxle Repair PartsThis Transaxles Capacity is 24 OZ Peerless Transaxle Model 930-045 for 43 Tractor ModelKey Key No, Part No. DescriptionPart Number 03/12/93