Sears 917.25597 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
OPERATION
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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR.
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference°
LIGHT SWITCH THROTTLE CONTROL
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH
AMMETER
CHOKECOI
CLUTCH/BRAKEPEDAL
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LIFT LEVER
IGNITION SWITCH
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB
GEARSHIFT LEVER PARKING BRAKE LEVER RANGE SHIFT LEVER
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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH _ Used to engage
mower blades or other attachments mounted to your trac-
tor.
LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower mower deck or other
attachments mounted to your tractor,
CLUTCHIBRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and
braking the tractor and starting the engine,
GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of
tractor.
THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed,
RANGE SHIFT LEVER - Allows "HI" or "LO" speed for all
forward and reverse gears.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used to start and stop the engine
AMMETER - indicates battery charging (+) or discharging
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LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off
PARKING BRAKE LEVER _Locks clutch/brake pedal into
the brake position.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine,
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower
height,.
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