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Assembly, Tractor preparation, Tools required for assembly – Craftsman 486.24837 User Manual

Page 7: Additional items reouired, Removal of parts from carton, Craftsman, 917 model tractors

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ASSEMBLY

LOCATE TRACTOR'S MODEL LABEL

Look under your tractor seat to locate the model number
label shown below. This manual If for tractors with model
numbers that start with 917 as shown below.

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CAUTION:

Before starting to assemble the

snow thrower, remove the spark plugwlre(s),
set the parking brake and remove the key
from the tractor Ignition.

917 MODEL TRACTORS

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IMPORTANT: If your model number starts with 247, use

the owner's manual and the parts that are contained In
the other parts bag.

TRACTOR PREPARATION

Before performing these Instructions, refer to the Service
and Adjustments section of your tractor owner's manual

for specific safety Instructions.

Allow engine, muffler and exhaust deflector to cool
before beginning.

Remove any front or rear attachment which Is
mounted to your tractor.

Remove the mower deck. Refer to your tractor owner's
manual for removal Instructions. Mark all loose parts

and save for reassembly.

Remove the tractor hood. Refer to your tractor owner's
manual for removal Instructions.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

(2) 7/16" Wrenches
(2) 1/2" Wrenches
(2) 9/16" Wrenches
(2) 3/4" Wrenches
(1) Screw Driver
(1) Knife

IMPORTANT: Right hand (R.H.) and left hand (L.H.) side
of the tractor are determined from the operators position

while seated on the tractor.

ADDITIONAL ITEMS REOUIRED
General Purpose Grease

REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON

• Remove all loose parts, parts bags and hardware

bags from the carton. Lay out and Identify parts and
hardware using the Illustrations on pages 4, 5 and 6.
The parts bag labeled for 247 model tractors will not
be needed.

IMPORTANT:

Not all Items supplied In the hardware

bag will be needed for your particular tractor. Unneeded
Items may be discarded after you have completed
assembly and checked operation of unit. DO NOT
DISCARD the two spare shear bolts and 5/16" nylock
nuts. Refer to the Service and Adjustments section on
page 28.