To remove wheel for repairs, To start engine with a weak battery (see fig. 30), To replace headlight bulb – Sears 917.251551 User Manual

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS

FRONT WHEEL {See Fig. 29) -
® Block up axle securely,
» Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow

wheel removal,

• Repair tire and reassembie.
» Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in

axle groove,

® Replace axle cover.

REAR WHEEL -
« Block rear axle secur ely
« Remove five (5) hub bolts to allow wheel removal.
• Repair tire and reassembie. Replace and tighten hub

bolts securely,

TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY

(See Fig. 30)

CAUTION: Lead-acid batteries gener
ate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame
and smoking materials away from bat
teries. Always wear eye protection
when around batteries.

If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be

recharged. If “jumper cables" are used for emergency
starting, follow this procedure:

IMPORTANT: YOUR TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A 12
VOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM. THE OTHER
VEHICLE MUST ALSO BE A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE

GROUNDED SYSTEM. DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR
BATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES

TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -

•

Connect each end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE

(+) terminal of each battery, taking care not to short
against chassis,

» Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGA

TIVE (-) terminal of fully charged battery.

» Connect the other end of the BLACK cable to a panel

bolt on the left side of the tractor, away from fuel tank
and battery .

TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -

•

BLACK cable first from chassis and fully charged

battery.

» RED cable last from both batteries.

FIG. 30

TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB

» Raise hood.

« Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the

grill.

" Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely

back into the hole in the backside of the grili,

« Close hood.

INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS

Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run
poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting,
“ Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in Repair

Parts section of this manual.

TO REPLACE FUSE

Replace with 30 amp automotive-type plug-in fuse. The

fuse holder is located behind the dash.