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FIGURE 1

BATTERY

COMPARTMENT

FIGURE 2

VENT CAP

TUBE

BATTERY

CELL

GRILL

klUT

HER

HEX

BOLTS

BLACK (NEGATIVEI

CABLE

ASSEMBLY

To assemble and adjust your Tractor you will need:

two 7/16" wrenches, one 3/4" wrench and one 9/16" wrench

NOTE: RIGHT HAND (R.H_) AND LEFT HAND (LH.) ARE

DETERMINED FROM OPERATOR'S POSITION WHILE SEATED ON THE TRACTOR

1.Remove Fasteners holding Tractor and Mower Deck to skid. Also remove Battery, Steering Wheel and Bag of Parts.

WEAR EYE AND FACE SHtELD_

WASH HANDS OR CLOTHING IMMEDI-

ATELY tF ACCIDENTALLY IN CONTACT

WITH ELECTROLYTE°

DO NOT SMOKE, FUMES FROM CHARG-

ED ELECTROLYTE ARE EXPLOSIVE.

2.Fill and charge Battery (before installing)° NOTE: SEE

DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS PACKAGED WITH BAT- TERY.

a,, Fill Battery with electrolyte to bottoms of tubes in cells (Fig. 1). NOTE: DO NOT OVERFILL. OVERFILLING WILL RESULT IN DAMAGE TO TRACTOR.

b.Check level of electrolyte after 30 minutes, Add addi-

tional electrolyte if necessary. NOTE: TIGHTEN VENT CAPS SECURELY,

c.Charge Battery at a iate not exceeding three amperes for about two and one half hours,.

d_ Neutralize excess electrolyte for disposal by adding it to four inches of water in a five gallon plastic contain- er_ Stir with a wooden or plastic paddle while adding baking soda until the addition of more soda causes no more foaming

DO NOT SHORT BATTERY TERMINALS°

BEFORE INSTALLING BATTERY, RE-

MOVE METAL BRACELETS, WRIST=

WATCH BANDS, RINGS, ETC= FROM

YOUR PERSON.

3.Install Battery.

a. L_ift hood from rear sides (Figo 2),,

b_ Remove tape from Plastic Tray. Make sure Drain Tube (Fig_ 3) is fastened to Drain Hole in Battery Tray and Battery Tray is positioned in hole of Battery Support.

c= Flace Battery in Plastic Tray (Battery Terminals to front of Tractor ) (Fig, 3)_

4_ Connect Battery Cables using: two Hex Bolts, two Fiat

Washers, two Lockwashers and two Hex Nuts (shown full size below) found in Bag of Parts,

FROM ACCIDENTAL GROUNDING, °°°"t

FIGURE 3

ao Connect RED Battery Cable to Positive (+) Battery Ter- minal with Hex Bolt, Flat Washer, Lockwasher and Hex Nut (Fig° 3)° Tighten securely_

b_ Connect BLACK Ground Cable to Negative (-) Battery

Terminal with remaining Hex Bolt, Flat Washer, Lock-

-4- washer and Hex Nut (Fig,, 3}_ Tighten securety_

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917.25591 specifications

The Sears 917.25591 is a robust lawn tractor that has earned a solid reputation among gardening enthusiasts and homeowners alike. Known for its reliability and impressive features, this model is ideal for tackling various landscaping tasks, from mowing to hauling. One of the standout characteristics of the 917.25591 is its powerful engine. Typically equipped with a Briggs & Stratton engine, this lawn tractor delivers the performance needed to handle tough grass and uneven terrain with ease. The engine provides a good balance between power and fuel efficiency, making it a practical choice for regular lawn maintenance.

Another key feature of the Sears 917.25591 is its cutting deck. With a generous width, the deck allows for efficient mowing, reducing the number of passes needed to maintain a well-groomed lawn. The adjustable cutting height settings provide versatility, enabling users to customize their mowing experience based on grass type and seasonality.

User comfort is also paramount in the design of the 917.25591. The adjustable seat ensures that operators can find their ideal position, making long hours of mowing more manageable. The ergonomic controls are intuitively placed, allowing for easy operation while minimizing fatigue. Additionally, the tractor's tight turning radius enables maneuverability around flower beds and tight spaces, ensuring that every nook of your landscape is tended to.

One of the advanced technologies integrated into the Sears 917.25591 is its automatic transmission. This feature eliminates the need for manual gear shifting, allowing for a smoother driving experience. The transmission system seamlessly adapts to changing terrains and mowing conditions, ensuring optimal performance at all times.

The sturdy construction of this lawn tractor also means it is built to last. Made from high-quality materials, it withstands the rigors of frequent use, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone serious about lawn care. Furthermore, available attachments such as baggers and snow plows make the Sears 917.25591 a versatile machine that extends its functionality beyond just mowing.

In summary, the Sears 917.25591 is a well-rounded lawn tractor that combines a powerful engine, user-friendly features, advanced technologies, and durable construction to meet the needs of any homeowner or gardener. Its reliable performance and versatility have made it a popular choice for those looking to maintain a beautiful outdoor space.
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