Know your tractor – Craftsman 917.271023 User Manual

Page 12

Attention! The text in this document has been recognized automatically. To view the original document, you can use the "Original mode".

Advertising
background image

KNOW

your

TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING

YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the itlustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of
various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Attachment
Clutch Lever

Ignition

Switch

Light Switch
Position

Ammeter

Thrcttle/Choke

Control

Lift Lever

Plunger

Attachment

Lift Lever

Clutch/Brake
Control

Freewheel

Control

0 Height

Adjustment
Indicator

Motion

Control Lever

Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American

National Standards Institute.

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to
engage the mower blades, or other attach­
ments mounted to yourijrac^r.

LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on

and off.
THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL: Used to
control engine speed.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for
declutching and braking the tractor and
starting the engine.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL: Disengages

transmission for pushing or slowly towing
the tractor with the engine off.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER: Selects 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
stopping the engine.
AMMETER: Indicates battery charging (+)
or discharging (-).

PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake

into the brake position.

12

Advertising