Sears 917.258542 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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OPERATION
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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrationswith your tractorto familiarize yourself withthe locations of various controfs and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference,
CLUTCH/
BRAKE
PEDAL
THROTTLE/CHOKE
CONTROL
LIGHT
IGNITION SWITCH
AMMETER SWITCH POSITION
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LIFT LEVER
PLUNGER
ATTACHMENT
LIFT LEVER
HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
ATTACHMENT
CLUTCH LEVER
PARKING BRAKE
GEAR SHIFT
LEVER
FIG, 8
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards institute,
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 to control engine
speed.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used fordeclutching and brak _
ing the tractor and starting the engine.
PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake pedal into the
brake position.
GEAR SHIFT LEVER -Sefects the speed and direction of
the tractor.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise and lower the
mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift
lever when changing its position.,
IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stepping the
engine°
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB: Used to adjust the mower
cutting height°
AMMETER: Indicates battery charging (+) or discharging
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