To Install Mower - Craftsman 917.204010 Operator's Manual

TO INSTALL MOWER
1.
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SET PARKING BRAKE LEVER AND
LOWER ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER
Depress clutch/brake pedal all the way
down and hold.
Pull parking brake lever up and hold,
release pressure from clutch/brake
pedal, then release parking brake lever.
Pedal should remain in brake position.
Ensure parking brake will hold tractor
secure.
Brake Lever
_CAUTION" Lift lever is spring loaded.
Have a tight grip on lift lever, lower it slowly
and engage in lowest position. Lift lever is
located on left side of fender.
Lift
Lever
3. TURN STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND
POSITION MOWER
Turn steering wheel to the left as far as it
will go and position mower on right side of
tractor with deflector shield (Q) tothe right.
Front
Engine
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Q. Deflector Shield
4. SLIDE MOWER UNDER TRACTOR
Bring belt forward and check belt for pro-
per routing in all mower pulley grooves.
NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension
arms (A) are pointing forward before sliding
mower under tractor.
Slide mower under tractor until it is
centered under tractor.
2. ASSEMBLE FRONT GAUGE WHEEL
(W) TO FRONT OF MOWER
A. Mower Side Suspension Arms
Q. Deflector Shield
H. Front Mower Bracket
W. Front Gauge Wheel
X. Shoulder Bolt
Y. 1-1/40.D. Washer
Z. 3/8-16 Locknut
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