Sears 917.258524 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
OPERATION
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ATTACHMENT IGNITION
CLUTCH LEVER SWITCH
AMMETER
%
THROTTLE/CHOKE
CONTROL
LIGHT SWITCH
POSITION
LIFT LEVER
PLUNGER
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
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ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
PARKING BRAKE
GEARSHIFT
LEVER
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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
controllingengine speed.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and brak-
ingthe 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 and lower the
mower deck or other attachments mountedto yourtractor,
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position°
IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the
engine.
HEIGHTADJUSTMENT KNOB: Usedto adjustthe mower
cutting height.
AMMETER: Indicates battery charging (÷) or discharging
(-).
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