Sears 917.25254 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
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BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
Depress 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 remove key.
Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with
plug,
TRACTOR
TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 18)
Mower wi!lbe easier to remove from the right side of tractor.
o Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.
o Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its
lowest position
° Roll belt off engine pulley
o Disconnect clutch rod from clutch lever by removing
retainer spring
Disconnect anti-sway bar from chassis bracket by
removing retainer spring_
, Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets
by removing retainer springs,
° Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer
springs_
° Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms Slide mower
out from under tractor,
IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE
MOWER IS TO BE MOUNTED TO THE TRACTOR, THE
R.H. AND L,H, SUSPENSION ARMS MUST BE REMOVED
FROM TRACTOR
TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 18)
° Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position,
° Slide mower under tractorwith discharge guardto right
side of tractor
o Lower iiftlever to its lowest position,
° install mower in reverse order of removal instructions.
RETAINER
SPRING
ANTI-SWAY BAR
RETAINER
SPRINGS
(BOTH SIDES)
FIG. 18
LEVER
]ETAINER
SPRING
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