Craftsman 917.275021 - Manual (Page 28)

FRONT WHEEL CAMBER
The front wheel camber is not adjustable
on your tractor. If damage has occurred to
affect the front wheel camber, contact
contact a Sears or other qualified service
center
TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS
FRONT WHEEL-
1. Block up axle securely.
2. Remove axle cover, retaining ring and
washers to allow wheel removal.
3. Repair tire and reassemble.
4. Replace washers and snap retaining
ring securely in axle groove.
5. Replace axle cover.
REAR WHEEL -
1. Block rear axle securely.
2. Remove five (5) hub bolts to allow
wheel removal.
3. Repair tire and reassemble. Replace
and tighten hub bolts securely.
NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent
flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant
may be purchased from your local parts
dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry
rot and corrosion.
Washers
Retaining
Ring
Axle
Cover
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK
BATTERY
^CAUTION: Leadadd batteries generate
explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame and
sn^ng materials away finom batteries.
Always wear eye protection when around
batteries.
If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it
should be rediarged. (See "BATTERY" in the
MAINTENANCE section of this manual).
If “jumper cables” are used for emergency
starting, follow this procedure:
IMPORTANT : Your tractor is equipped with a
12 vdt negative grounded system. The other
vehical must also be a 12 volt negative
grounded system. Do not use your tractor
battery to start other vehicles.
TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -
1. Connect each end of the RED cable to
the POSITIVE (+) terminal of each
battery, taking care not to short
against chassis.
Connect one end of the BLACK cable
to the NEGATIVE (-) terminal of fully
charged battery.
Connect the other end of the BLACK
cable to good CHASSIS GROUND,
away from fuel tank and battery.
TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -
1. BLACK cable first from chassis and
then from the fully charged battery.
2. RED cable last from both batteries.
2.
3.
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