Craftsman 917.275013 owner manual To Remove Mower, To Install Mower

WARNING: TO AVIOD SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY

i_ SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:

1.Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

2.Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.

3.Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.

4.Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key.

5.Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

6.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER

1.Place attachment clutch in "DISEN-

GAGED" position.

2.If equipped, turn height adjustment knob to lowest setting.

3.Lower mower to its lowest position.

4.Remove retainer spring holding anti- sway bar to chassis bracket and disengage anti-sway bar from bracket.

5.Remove four retainer springs from front plate assembly and remove plate.

6.Remove retainer springs from suspension arms at deck and disen- gage arms from deck.

7.Raise attachment lift to its highest position.

8.Slide mower forward and remove belt from electric clutch pulley.

9.Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.

TO INSTALL MOWER

Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with

attachment lift control. Engage parking brake.

1.Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck.

2.Slide mower under tractor with

deflector shield to right side of tractor. IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

3.If equipped, turn height adjustment knob counterclockwise until it stops.

4.Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control.

Electric

Clutch Pulley

Front Mower	Double	Loop
Bracket	Retainer	Springs
		Front
Chassis		Plate
		Assembly
Bracket
		Single Loop
		Retainer
		Springs
Retainer		Front Mower
		Bracket

Spring

Flanged Pins

Anti-Sway

Bar

USE PLIERS FOR Suspension

RETAINER SPRING, c Double Loop

		Retainer	Springs
F_°_! L_p	Up	(Outward	pointing
		deck pins)		Deflector Shield

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