Craftsman 917.275013 - Manual (Page 20)

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
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WARNING: TO AVIOD SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY
SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
1. Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
2. Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
3. Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.
4. Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key.
5. Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
6. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot
come in contact with plug.
TFIACTOR
TO REMOVE MOWER
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Place attachment clutch In “DISEN­
GAGED” position.
If equipped, turn height adjustment
knob to lowest setting.
Lower mower to its lowest position.
Remove retainer spring holding anti­
sway bar to chassis bracket and
disengage anti-sway bar from bracket.
Remove four retainer springs from
front plate assembly and remove
plate.
Remove retainer springs from
suspension arms at deck and disen­
gage arms from deck.
Raise attachment lift to its highest
position.
8. Slide mower forward and remove belt
from electric clutch pulley.
9. Slide mower out from under right side
of tractor.
TO INSTALL MOWER
Be sure tractor is on level surface and
mower suspension arms are raised with
attachment lift control. Engage parking
brake.
1. Swing anti-sway bar to left side of
mower deck.
2. Slide mower under tractor with
deflector shield to right side of tractor.
IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper
routing in all mower pulley grooves.
3. If equipped, turn height adjustment
knob counterclockwise until it stops.
4. Lower mower linkage with attachment
lift control.
Electric
Clutch Pulley