Craftsman 486.246232 - Manual (Page 4)

STEPS: (SEE FIGURE 4)
• Place plug (D) on a work bench or solid table and
push end of bumper down onto plug. Repeat for all
four plugs.
STEP 4: (SEE FIGURE 5)
• Attach left mounting bracket to hole shown in left side
of tractor frame using a carriage bolt (A) and whiziock
nut (C). Align middle hole in bracket with empty hole
in tractor frame. Tighten whiziock nut (C) only enough
to keep bracket in alignment until step 5. Repeat for
right mounting bracket.
STEP 5: (SEE FIGURE 6)
• Fasten bumper to mounting bracket using a hex bolt
(B), pivot spacer (E), a locking lever and a whiziock
nut (C) as shown. The pivot spacer inserts into hole in
bumper. Tighten both nuts on mounting bracket at
this time. Repeat for other side.
• Assemble plastic grips (F) onto locking levers.
• Lift up on bumper until pins in locking levers snap into
holes in mounting brackets.
IMPORTANT: You must lower bumper before raising tractor
hood. Pull out on locking levers and push bumper down as
far as it will go.
STEP 6: (SEE FIGURE 7)
• Replace the front screws and browning shield you
removed in Step 2 as shown.
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