How to set up your tractor, Connect battery (see fig. 2), Install seat (see fig. 3) – Sears 917.25667 User Manual
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ASSEMBLY
HOW
TO
SET
UP YOUR TRACTOR
CONNECT BATTERY (See Fig. 2)
à,
CAUTION; Do not short battery termi
nals. Before connecting battery, re
move metal bracelets, wristwatch
bands, rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected
first to prevent sparking from acciden
tal grounding.
______ _
“ Lift hood to raised position.
« Open terminal access doors, remove terminai protec
tive caps and discard,
* If this battery is put into service after month and year
indicated on label (label located between terminals)
charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps,
“
First connect RED battery cabie to positive (+) battery
,, terminal with hex bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex
■■ nut as shown. Tighten securely,
« Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) bat
tery terminal with remaining hex bolt, flat washer, lock
washer and hex nut. Tighten securely
» Close terminal access doors.
Use terminal access doors for:
” Inspection for secure connections (to tighten hard
ware).
» Inspection for corrosion,
' Testing battery.
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Jumping (if required).
» Periodic charging
INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3)
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment bolt.
• Remove cardboard packing on seat pan.
“ Place seat on seat pan and assemble shoulder boit,
« Assemble adjustment boit, lock washer and fiat washer
loosely. Do not tighten.
“ Tighten shouider bolt securely,
« Lower seat into operating position and sit on seat-
« Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which
aliows you to press ciutch/brake pedal ail the way
down.
" Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.
FK3.3
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for
shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for
best cutting performance.
* Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in “PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS” on page 3 of this manual
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see
that the brake is properly adjusted. See 'TO ADJUST
BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments section of this
manual.
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