Sears 917.25271 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
OPERATION
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor tofamiliarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
CHOKE
THROI-rLE
CONTROL
LIGHT SWITCH
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNq
AMMETER ATTACHMENT CLUTCH
SWITCH
IGNITION
SWITCH
LIFT LEVER
PLUNGER
ATTACHMENT LIFT
LEVER
PARKING BRAKE
LEVER
MOTION CONTROL
LEVER
FREEWHEEL
CONTROL
APPROX.
SPEED
3 MPH
2 MPH
1 MPH
FIG. 8
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.
ATrACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH: Used to engage the
mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off.
THROTTLE CONTROL: Used to control engine speed.
CHOKE CONTROL: Used when starting a cold engine.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and brak-
ing the tractor and starting the engine.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER: Locks clutch/brake pedal into
the brake position.
AMMETER: Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of
battery.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB: Used to release attach-
ment lift lever when changing its position.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER: Selects the speed and
direction of 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.
IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
FREEWHEEL CONTROL: Disengages transmission for
pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off,
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