Craftsman 917.270711 - Manual (Page 13)

CNOW YOUR TRACTOR
tEAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
RACTQR
)ompafe the iflustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of
arious controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Attachment
Naticmal Standards Institute.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used
to engage the mower blades, or other
attachments mounted to your tractor.
UGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on
and off.
THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL: Used
for starting and controlling engine speed.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for
declutching and braidng the tractor and
starting the engine.
PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake
pedal into the brake position.
HEIGHTTtbJUSTMENr KNOB: Used to
adjusHta» mower cutting height.
GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed
and cBrection of tractor.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to
raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or
other attachments mounted to your trac­
tor.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release
attachment lift lever when changing its
position.
IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and
stopping the engine.
AMMETER: Indicates battery charging
(+) or discharging (-).
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