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To adjust steering wheel alignment, Front wheel toe-in/camber, To remove wheel for repairs (see fig. 24) – Sears 917.2565 User Manual

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT

if steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right)

when wheels are positioned straightforward, remove steer­

ing wheel and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly
section of this manual.

FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER

The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustabie on
your tractor. If damage has occurred to affect the front
wheel toe-in or camber, contact your nearest authorized

service center/department.

TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS
(See Fig. 24)

® Block up axle securely.

Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow

wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Do
not lose).

® Repair tire and reassemble.

® On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear wheel hub

and axle. Insert square key.

' Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in

axle groove.

® Replace axle cover.

WASHERS

RETAINING

AXLE COVER

SQUARE KEY
(REAR WHEEL ONLY)

FIG. 24

TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY

(See Fig. 25)

A

CAUTION: Lead-acid batteries gener­
ate explosive gases. Keepsparks, 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 good
CHASSIS GROUND, away from fuel tank and battery.

TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -

BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully
charged battery.

RED cable last from both batteries.

POSITIVE

TERMINAL

NEGATIVE TERMINAL

CHASSIS

POSITIVE TERMINAL

CABLES

—-—.^CHARGED

BATTERY

NEGATIVE TERMINAL

FIG. 25

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