Craftsman 917.252560 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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OPERATBON
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THUS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
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CHOKE
LIGHT SWITCH
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
THROTTLE
CONTROL
ATTACHMENTCLUTCHLEVER LIFT LEVER
AMMETER PLUNGER
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IGNITION
SWITCH
ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
PARKING
BRAKE LEVER
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
.GEARSHIFT
LEVER
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Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute,
THROTTLE CONTROL: Used for starting and controlling
engine speed°
CHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting a cold engine.
CLUTCHIBRAKE PEDAL: Used for clutching and braking
the tractor and starting the engine°
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB: Used to adjust the mower
cutting height.
IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off_
AMMETER: Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of
battery°
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the
mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position°
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise and lower the
mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor,
PARKING BRAKE LEVER: Locks Clutch/Brake Pedal into
the brake position,
GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of
tractor.
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