How to set up your tractor connect battery, Install seat – Craftsman 917.27103 User Manual

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HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR

CONNECT BATTERY

A

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AUTION: D

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not short battery termi­

nals by allowing a wrench or any other
object to contact both terminals at the
same time. Before connecting battery, re­
move metal bracelets, wristwatch bands,
rings, etc. Positive terminal must be con­
nected first to prevent sparking from acci­
dental grounding.
» Remove cardboard packing from seat

pan and lift seat pan to raised position.

» Open battery box door and remove pro­

tective plastic.

6 Remove terminal protective caps and

discard,

<» If this battery is put into service after

month and year indicated on label (label
located between terminals) charge bat­
tery for minimum of one hour at 6-10
amps.

« First connect RED battery cable to posi­

tive (+) terminal with hex bolt, fiat wash­
er, lock washer and hex nut as shown.
Tighten securely.

e Connect BLACK grounding cable to

negative (-) terminal with remaining hex
bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex
nut. Tighten securely.

Discard Terminal
Proctective Caps

Lock Washer

Flat

Washer

Hex

/Bolt

m

Positive
(Red) Gable

Negative '
(Black) Cable

Close battery box door. Open battery
box door for;

« Inspection for secure connections

(to tighten hardware).

® Inspection for corrosion.
« Testing battery.
® Jumping (if required).
® Periodic charging.

Seat Pan

Battery
Box Door

INSTALL SEAT

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob.
» Remove cardboard packing on seat pan.
® Place seat on seat pan and assemble

shoulder bolt Tighten shoulder bolt
securely.

® Assemble adjustment knob and fiat

washer loosely. Do not tighten.

« Lower seat into operating position and

sit on seat.

* Slide seat until a comfortable position is

reached which allows you to press

clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

» Get off seat without moving its adjusted

position.

® Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob

securely.

Seat

Seat Pan

Shoulder
Bolt

Flat Washer

Adjustment Knob

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