Connect shift rod (see fig. 6), Remove tiller from crate, Insert cable clip (see fig. 7) – Craftsman 917.299751 User Manual

Page 8: Check tire pressure, Handle height, Assembly

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ASSEMBLY

CONNECT SHIFT ROD (See Fig. 6)
•

Insert end of shift rod farthest from bend into hole of

shift lever indicator.

•

insert hairpin dip through hole of shift rod to secure.

•

Insert other end of shift rod into hole in shift lever.

•

Insert second hairpin clip through hole of shift rod.

ATTACH THIS END
TO SHIFT LEVER
INDICATOR

ATTACH THIS
END TO SHIFT
LEVER

SHIFT HOD

SHIFT LEVER

HAIRPIN CUP

SHIFT ROD

REMOVE TILLER FROM CRATE
•

Make sure shift lever indicator is in “N" (neutral) posi

tion (See Fig, 6)

• Tilt tiller forward by lifting handle. Separate cardboard

cover from leveling shield.

•

Rotate tiller handle to the right and pull tiller out of

carton.

INSERT CABLE CLIP (See Fig. 7)

•

Insert plastic cable clip into hole on the back of handle

column. Push cables into dip.

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your unit were overinflated at the factory for

shipping purposes. Correct and equal tire pressure is

important for best tilling performance.
•

Reduce tire pressure to 20 PSI.

HANDLE HEIGHT
•

Handle height may be adjusted to better suit operator.

(See “TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT' in the Service

and Adjustments section of this manual).

FIG. 6