SERVICE AND

REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 29)

&WARNING: Do not short battery ter- minals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, remove metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc.

Positive terminal must be connected fi rst to prevent sparking from accidental grounding.

•Lift hood to raised position,

•Remove terminal guard.

•Disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery cable and carefully remove battery from tractor,

•Install new battery with terminals in same position as old battery.

•Reinstall terminal guard,

•First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) battery terminal with hex bolt and keps nut as shown, Tighten securely.

•Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) battery terminal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut,Tighten securely

•Close terminal access doors.

•Close hood.

 

KEPS NUT

ACCESS

HEX BOLT

TERMINAL

.._.,

DOOR _

 

POSITIVE

 

CABLE

TERMINAL

 

GUARD

 

 

(BLACK)

 

CABLE

 

FIG. 29

TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB

•Raise hood,

•Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill.

•Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill,

•Close hood,

INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS

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.

ADJUSTMENTS

TO REPLACE FUSE

Replace with 30 amp automotive-type plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located behind the dash,

TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 30)

•Raise hood,

•Unsnap headlight wire connector.

•Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of tractor,

•To replace, reverse above procedures,

HOOD

HEADLIGHT

WIRE

CONNECTOR

FIG. 30

ENGINE

TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE

The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. If adjustment is necessary, see engine manual.

TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL

The choke control has been preset at the factory and ad- justment should not be necessary, If adjustment is neces- sary, see engine manual,

TO ADJUST CARBURETOR

Your carburetor is not adjustable, If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems, take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair and/or adjustment.

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917.27909 specifications

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