Craftsman 917.289470 manual

,_CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on lift lever, lower it slowly

and engage in lowest position. Lift lever is located on left side of fender.

Li_

Lever

3_ TURN STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND POSITION MOWER

•Turn steering wheel to the left as far as it will go and position mower on right side of tractor with deflector shield (Q) to the righL

Front

ire

2o ASSEMBLE FRONT GAUGE WHEEL

(W) TO FRONT OF MOWER

Transaxle

Back

Q_ Deflector Shield

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H, Front Mower Bracket

Wo Front Gauge Wheel

X,, Shoulder Bolt

Y'. 1-1/40.Do Washer

Z.3/8-16 Locknut

Ao Mower Side Suspension Arms

Bo Retainer Spring

Co Rear Lift Link(S)

Do Right Side Rear Mower Bracket

E. Front Lift Link Assembly

EFront Suspension Bracket Ho Front Mower Bracket

4, SLIDE MOWER UNDER TRACTOR

•Bring belt forward and check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves°

NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are pointing forward before sliding mower under tractor.

•Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under tractor°

I,. Left Side Rear Mower Bracket

K. Belt Tension RGd

LLocking Bracket

MEngine Clutch Pulley Q. Deflector Shield

S. Anti-Sway Bar

W_ Front Gauge Wheel

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