Operation, Know your – Sears 917.259567 User Manual

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR

T R A C T O R

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 adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.

Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards 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,

CHOKE CONTROL:

Used when starting a cold engine.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL:

Used for declutching and brak

ing the tractor and starting the engine.

PARKING BRAKE:

Locks clutch/brake pedal into the

brake position.

GEARSHIFT LEVER:

Selects the speed and direction of

tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER:

Used to raise and lower the

mower deck or other attachments mounted to yourtractor.

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;

Used to adjust the mower

cutting height.

AMMETER:

Indicates battery charging

{+)

or discharging

(-)•