Sears 917.2565 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
OPERATION
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 locations of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
AMMETER
IGNITtON
SWITCH
LIGHT LIFT LEVER
SWITCH PLUNGER
ATTACHMENT
CLUTCH LEVER
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THROTTLE/
CHOKE
CONTROL
ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
CLUTCH/ MOWER DECK
BRAKE _ HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
PEDAL ', POSITIONS
GEARSHIFT
LEVER
PARKING
BRAKE
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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the
mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off.
THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting and
controlling engine speed.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and brak-
ing the tractor and starting the engine.
PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake pedal into the
brake position.
GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of
tractor.
ATTACHMENT LiFT LEVER: Used to raise, lower, and
adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to
your tractor.
LiFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position.
mGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
AMMETER: Indicates battery charging (+) or discharging
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