Sears 917.257632 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=
TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 18)
Mowerwill be easier to remove from the right side oftractor,,
Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position_
Move attachment lift lever forward to lower rnowerto its
lowest position,,
Rotl belt off engine pulley.
Disconnect clutch rod from clutch lever by removing
retalner spring.
Disconnect anti-sway bar from chassis bracket by
removing retainer spring,.
° Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets
by removing retainer spdngs_
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 LH. SUSPENSION ARMS MUST BE REMOVED
FROM TRACTOR.
TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 18)
Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.
Slide mower undertractor with discharge guard to right
side of tractor°
Lower lift lever to its lowest position.
Install mower in reverse order of removal instructions.
CLUTCH
SUSPENSION
ARMS
CLUTCH LEVER
RETAINER
NG
ENGINE
SPRINGS
SLOES)
RETAINER
SPRING
/
ANTI°SWAY BAR
RETAINER
SPRINGS
(BOTHSIDES)
FIG. 18
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