Replacing battery, To replace headlight bulb, Interlocks and relays – Craftsman 917.270660 User Manual
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TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -
• Connect each end of the RED cable to
the POSITIVE (+) terminal of each bat
tery, 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 OR
D E R -
• BLACK cable first from chassis and
then from the fully charged battery.
• Red cable last from both batteries.
Positive Terminal
Negative Terminal
Chassi
Positive Terminal
REPLACING BATTERY
A
CAUTION;
Do not short battery termi
nals by allowing a wrench or any other
object to contact both terminals at the
same time. Before connecting battery, re
move metal bracelets, wristwatch
bands,rings.etc.
Positive terminal must be connected first
to prevent sparking from accidental
grounding.
• Lift seat pan to raised position and
open battery box door.
•
Disconnect BLACK battery cable first
then RED battery cable and carefully
remove battery from tractor.
Install new battery with terminals in
same position as old battery.
First connect RED battery cable to posi
tive (+) terminal with hex bolt and keps
nut as shown. Tighten securely.
Connect BLACK grounding cable to
negative (-) terminal with remaining hex
bolt and keps nut. Tighten securely.
Close battery box door.
Seat Pan
Battery
Door Box
Hex Bolt
Cables Positive (Red) Cable Negative (Black) Cable
Charged
Battery
Negative Terminal
TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB
• Raise hood.
• Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the
backside of the grill.
• Replace bulb in holder and push bulb
holder securely back into the hole in the
backside of the grill.
• Close hood.
INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS
Loose or damaged wiring may cause your
tractor to run poorly, stop running, or
prevent it from starting.
• Check wiring. See electrical wiring dia
gram in the Repair Parts section.
TO REPLACE FUSE
Replace with 15 amp automotive-type
plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located
behind the dash.
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