Position handle, Tire care, Service and adjustments – Sears 917.299642 User Manual

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

POSITION HANDLE

Select Handle height suitable for you and your tilling
conditions Handle height will change when Tiller digs into
the soil.
TO ADJUST HANDLE:
• First loosen Handle Lock Lever (Fig , 26)

• Handle can be positioned at different settings between

“HIGH” and "LOW" positions,

• Relighten Handle Lock Lever securely after adjusting.

TIRE CARE

WHEN MOUNTING TIRES, UNLESS

BEADS ARE SEATED, OVERINFLA

TION CAN CAUSE AN EXPLOSION.

• Maintain 20 pounds of Tire pressure. If Tire pressures are

not equal, Tiller will pull to one side.

• Keep Tires free of gasoline or oil which can damage

rubber,

WHEEL REMOVAL

To remove Wheel and Tire for repair:

• Place blocks under the Transmission to keep Tiller from

tipping.

• Remove Hairpin Clip and Retaining Pin from Wheel (Fig.

27).

• Remove Wheel and Tire.,

• Repair Tire and reassemble.