Craftsman 917.270512 owner manual Check Tire Pressure

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CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factoryfor shipping purposes. Correct tire pressureis importantfor best cutting performance.

Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on

page 5 of this manual.

CHECK DECK LEVELNESS

For best cutting results, mower housing

should be properly leveled. See "TO

LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the

Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF

ALL BELTS....

See the figures that are shown for replac- ing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Verify that the belts are rout- ed correctly.

CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM

After you leam how to operate your trac- tor, check to see that the brake is properly adjusted. See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in

the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

,/CHECKLIST

PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWINP_ CHECKLIST:

/All assembly instructions have been completed.

4' No remaining loose parts in carton.

/Battery is propedy prepared and charged. (Minimum I hour at 6 amps)

•/ Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.

,/ All tires are propedy inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated .at the factory).

,/ Be sure mower deck is properly level_ side-to-side/fFont-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be properl! inflated for leveling).

,/ Check mower and drive belts. Be sure

they are routed properly around pulle_ and inside all belt keepers.

,/ Check wiring. See that all connection,, are still secure and Wires are properly clamped.

WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUF TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION T¢

THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: 4' Engine oil is at proper level.

,/ Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline.

,/ Become familiar with all controls - thei location and function. Operate them before you start the engine.

,# Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.

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Craftsman 917.270512 owner manual Check Tire Pressure