DIPSTICK

 

ENGINE

 

FIGURE7

 

 

"CLUTCH/BRAKE"

PARKING

BRAKE

"ENGAGED"

POSITION

POSITION

 

 

ct

 

"CLUTCH" POSITION

BRAKE

 

SHAFT

FIGURE

8

ATTACHMENT

IGI_

_'HRDTTLE

KEY

CONTROL

CHOKE

PARKING

BRAKE

"RANGE

IFT

LEVER

GEAR SHIFT

CONTROL LEVER

FIGURE 9

8NUTIIAL SERVICE

1.This engine hag been shipped filled with oil. Check Engine

Oil Level with Tractor on level ground., Wipe Dipstick

(Fig,

7) clean,

push it

in tight for

a few seconds,

remove

and

read Oil

Level.

If

necessary,

.

. ,

FULL

t_

mark

is reached,

add Oil

until

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADES

I I I J 1301I.J_LJ_-L--1

-20°

0°

32 °

60 °

80 °

100 °

TEMPERATURE RANGE EXPECTED BEFORE NEXT OIL

CHANGE, ALL OILS MUST MEET A.Po/. SERVICE CLAS- StFICATION SD, SE, OR SF.

Capacity is 3 pints. NOTE: DO NOT OVERFfLL Dipstick assembly must be securely tightened into tube at all times when engine is operating°

2, Fitl

,

Fuel Tank (Fig, 6)r, Use fresh, clean, unleaded auto-

 

 

.

ne_ (Leaded

II

Regular

I

.

mot ve gasol

 

 

 

grade gasoline is an

acceptable substitute, but will increase carbon and lead

oxide deposits and reduce valve tife)_ Capacity is 3 - 1/2 gallons_

WARNING: DO NOT USE GASOHOL OR METHANOL. These type fuels react with water content in the fuel and tend to form strong acids which can corrode metal parts and harm rubber and plastics,,

FILL TO BOTTOM OF GAS TANK FILL-

ER NECK° DO NOT OVERFILL, WIPE

OFF ANY SPILLED OIL OR FUEL. DO

NOT STORE, SPILL OR USE GASOLINE

NEAR AN OPEN FLAME.

3, Reduce Tire pressure to 14 PSI in front and t0 PSI in rear' Tires, (Tires were overinflated for'shipping purposes),

4, Remove bands from Mower Suspension Bracket (Fig. 11),

STARTING THE ENGgNE

YOUR TRACTOR IN A LARGE, OPEN

[ _!_ AREALEARNTOSTART,STOPANDREVERSE.

NOTE: THIS TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH INTER LOCK SWITCHES TO PREVENT STARTING OF THE TRACTOR

ENGINE WHILE THE ATTACHMENT CLUTCH OR THE TRACTOR CLUTCH IS ENGAGED.

IMMEDIATELY REPLACE SWITCHES

THAT ARE NOT IN PROPER WORKING

ORDER. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DEFEAT

THE PURPOSE OF THESE SWITCHES.

1, Place Attachment Clutch Switch in "DISENGAGED" position (Fig. 9),

2.Push Clutch-Brake Pedal fully into brake position (Fig. 8),

Place Gear Shift Control Lever- in "N" neutral, start posi- tion and Range Shift Lever in "N" neutral posltion (Fig. 9)o

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Sears 917.25591 manual Clutch/Brake, Clutch Position Brake Shaft, IFT Lever, Full, Recommended SAE Viscosity Grades

917.25591 specifications

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