Sears 917.25147 - Manual (Page 12)

OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR . . . ,
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with yourtractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjusiments. Save
this manual for future reference.
Our' (ractors conform to the safety standards' of the American National Siandards institute.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the
mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off.
THROTTLE CONTROL: Used to control engine speed.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Usedfordeclutching and brak­
ing the tractor and starting the engine.
PARKING BRAKE: Locks ciutch/brake pedal into the
brake position.
CHOKECONTROL - Useo when starting a cold engine.
GEAR SHIFT LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of
the tractor,
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise and lower the
mower deck or other attachments mounted to.your tractor.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position,
IGNITION SWITCH; Used for starting and stopping the
engine. ’
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB: Usedtoadjustthe mower
cutting height.
AMMETER; Indicates battery charging {+) or discharging
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