Sears 917.275223 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
CAUTION:BEFOREPERFORMINGANYSERVICEORADJUSTMENTS:
1,Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
2. Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.
3. Turn ignitionkey =OFF"and remove key.
4. Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped,
5. Disconnectspark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot
come in contactwith plug.
"RACTOR
TO REMOVE MOWER
1, Place attachment clutchin =DISEN-
GAGED" position.
2. If equipped, tum heightadjustment
knob to lowest setting,
3. Lower mower to itslowest position.
4. Disengage belt tension rodfrom lock
bracket.
CAUTION: Rod isspdng loaded. Have
a tightgdp on rod and release slowly,
5. Remove retainer spring holding anti-
swaybar to chassisbracket and
disengage anti-swaybar from bracket,
6, Remove four retainer springsfrom
front plate assembly and remove
plate.
7. Remove retainer spdngsfrom
suspensionarms at deck and disen-
gage arms from deck.
8, Raise attachment lift to itshighest
position.
9. Slide mower forward and remove belt
from elect_c clutchpulley.
10,Slide mower out from under right side
oftractor.
TO INSTALL MOWER
Followprocedure described in "INSTALL
MOWER AND DRIVE BELT"in the
Assembly section of this manual,
BeltTensionRod ._ Suspension
(Disengaged_:/'
Position) _/
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
Adjust the mower whiletractor isparked
on level ground or driveway. Make sure
tires are prepedy inflated (See =PROD-
UCT SPECIFICATIONS" sectionof this
manual), Iftires are overor underinflated,
you will not prepedy adjust your mower.
SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT
Raise mower to itshighest position.
Measure height from bottomedge of
mower to groundlevel atfront comers
of mower. Distance "A" on bothsides of
mower shouldbe the same.
If adjustmentis necessary, make
adjustment on one side of mower only,
To raise one side of mower, tighten lift
link adjustment nut on that side,
To lower one side of mower, loosen li_
link adjustment nut on that side.
NOTE: Each fulltum of adjustmentnut
will change mower height about 3/16".
Recheck measurements after adjusting.
BottomEdgeof BottomEdgeof
Mowerto Ground MowertoGround
\ /
Front Mower Electric
, Bracket Clutch Pulley
Front
Chassis
Bracket
Retainer
Anti-Sway
Bar
;prings
Retainer Springs
(Both Sides)
Bracket
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