Craftsman 917.273638 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
WARNmNG:TO AVOmDSERmOUSmNJURY,BEFORE PERFORMmNGANY
SERVmCEOR ADJUSTMENTS:
1. Depressclutch/brakepedalfully and set parkingbrake.
2. Placegearshift leverin neutral(N) position.
3. Placeattachmentclutch in "DISENGAGED"position.
4. Turnignition keyto "STOP"and removekey.
5. Makesure the bladesand all movingparts havecompletelystopped.
6. Disconnectspark plugwire from spark plugand placewire whereit cannot
come in contactwith plug.
TRACTO£
TO REI_IOVEMOWER
Mowerwill be easierto removefrom the
right side of tractor.
1. Placeattachmentclutch switchin "DIS-
ENGAGED"position.
2. Moveattachmentlift leverforwardto
lowermowerto its lowest position.
3. Roll belt off electricclutchpulley.
4. Disconnectanti-swaybar from chassis
bracketby removingretainerspring.
5. Disconnectsuspensionarms from rear
deck bracketsby removingretainer
springs.
6. Disconnectfront linksfrom deck by
removingretainersprings.
7. Raiselift leverto raisesuspension
arms.Slide mowerout from undertrac-
tor.
mMPORTANT: If an attachment other than
the mower deck is to be mounted on the
tractor, remove the front links.
TO mNSTALL MOWER
1. Raise attachment lift lever to its highest
position.
2. Slide mower under tractor with deflec-
tor shield to right side of tractor.
3. Lower lift lever to its lowest position.
4. Connect front links to mower deck and
secure with retainer springs.
5. Connect suspension arms to rear
deck brackets and secure with retainer
springs.
6. Connect anti-sway bar to chassis
bracket and secure with retainer spring.
7. Install belt into electric clutch pulley
groove.
Electric Clutch Pulley
Retainer
Spring
Suspension Arms
Front Link
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Anti-Sway
Bar
Retainer Springs
(Both Sides)
Retainer Spring
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,j_De_lector Shield