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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes_ To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely,, Use the correct too]s as necessary to insure proper tightness

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier° Standard wrench sizes are listed,

(2)

7/16" wrenches

Tire pressure gauge

(1)

1/2" wrench

Utility knife

(1)9/16" wrench

(1) 3/4" socket with drive ratchet

 

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When

right or

left

hand

is mentioned

in this manual, it

STEERING

means

when

you

are in

the operating

position (seated

WHEEL

behind

the steering

wheel)

 

 

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton (See page 6).

. Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on all four corners of carton, and lay panels flat

Remove mower and packing matedals

oCheck for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove_

BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)

oRemove hex boit, lock washer and large flat washer from steering shafL

Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward.

. Slide the steering sleeve over the steering shaft

oPosition steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide onto steering wheel adapter,

°Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with hex bolt, lock washer and large flat washer previously removed. Tighten securely,

oSnap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel.

. Remove protective plastic from tractor hood and grill,,

IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES iN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR IS TO ROLL OFF SKID

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TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Fig. 6)

. Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position_

-Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal.

. Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.

-Roll tractor backwards off skid

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Sears 917.25148 manual Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Before Rolling Tractor OFF Skid