Craftsman 917.270711 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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,ACABTION: Before performing any service or adjustments:
[}epress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.
Turn ignition key'OFF" and removekey.
Make sure the blades and all movingparts have completely stopped.
Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come
in contact with plug.
TO REMOVE MOWER
Mower will be easier to remove from the
right sid8 of tractor.
Place attachment clutch in "DISEN-
GAGED" position.
Move attachment lift lever forward to
lower mower to its lowest position.
Roll b-el_o-ff:_-ng3ri_pulley.
Disconnect clutch rod from clutch lever
by removing retainer spring.
Disconnect anti-swaybar from chassis
bracket by removing retainer spring.
Disconnect suspension arms from rear
deck brackets by removing retainer
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Disconnectfront links from deck by
removing retainer springs.
Raise liftlever to raise suspension
arms. Slide mower out from under trac-
tor.
IMPORTANT: If an attachment other than
the mower deck is to be mounted on the
tractor, remove the front links.
TO INSTALL MOWER ,
Raise attachment lift lever to its highest
position.
Slide mower under tractor with dis-
charge guard to right side of tractor.
Lower lift lever to its lowest position.
Install mower in reverse order of
removal instructions.
Clutch
Clutch Rod
Retainer
Spring
Suspension
Arms
Engine Pulley
Front
Unk
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Retainer
Spdng
Retainer Springs
(Both Sides)
Springs
(Both Sides)
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