Craftsman 28947 Operation Manual - Page 30

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REPLACING BATI'ERY _WARNING: Do notshort battery terminals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, remove metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc. Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from accidental grounding° 1. Lift hood to raised position. 2o Disconnect BLACK battery cable (A) then RED battery cable and carefully remove battery from tractor. 3_ Install new battery with terminals in same position as old battery. 4, First connect RED battery cable (B) to positive (+) battery terminalwith hex bolt and keps nut as shown. Tighten securely. Slide terminal cover (C) over terminal. St Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) battery terminal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten securely° . Close hood° _, _ Negative (Black) Cable Positive (Red) Cable TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB 1. Raise hood. 2. Remove bulb holder from the ho!e in the backside of the grill. 3. Replace bulb in holder and install bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill 4o Close hood. INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting. • Check wiring. TO REPLACE FUSE Replace with 30 amp automotive-type plugin fuse. The fuse holder is located behind the dash. TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY 1. Raise hood. 2, Unsnap headlight wire connector. 3. Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of tractor. 4. When replacing hood, be sure to reconnect the headlight wire connector. Hood Headlight Wire \ Connector TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT Should your transmission require removal for service or replacement, it should be purged after reinstallation and before operating the tractor. See "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the Operation section of this manual. ENGINE TO ADJUST CABLE THROTTLE CONTROL The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary Check adjustment as described below before loosening cable. If adjustment is necessary, see engine manual. TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL The choke control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. If adjustment is necessary, see engine manual. TO ADJUST CARBURETOR Your carburetor has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary, However, minor adjustment may be required to compensate for differences in fuel, temperature, altitude or load. If the engine does need adjustment, see engine manual 3O

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REPLACING
BATI'ERY
_WARNING:
Do notshort
battery terminals
by allowing
a wrench
or any other object
to
contact
both
terminals
at the
same
time.
Before
connecting
battery,
remove
metal
bracelets,
wristwatch
bands,
rings,
etc.
Positive
terminal
must
be connected
first
to
prevent
sparking
from accidental
grounding°
1.
2o
3_
4,
St
.
Lift
hood
to raised
position.
Disconnect
BLACK
battery cable (A) then
RED
battery
cable
and carefully
remove
battery
from
tractor.
Install new battery with terminals
in same
position
as old battery.
First
connect
RED
battery
cable
(B) to
positive
(+) battery
terminalwith
hex bolt
and keps nut as shown.
Tighten
securely.
Slide
terminal
cover
(C) over
terminal.
Connect
BLACK
grounding
cable to neg-
ative
(-) battery
terminal
with
remaining
hex bolt and keps
nut. Tighten
securely°
Close
hood°
_, _
Negative
(Black)
Cable
Positive
(Red)
Cable
TO
REPLACE
HEADLIGHT
BULB
1.
Raise
hood.
2.
Remove
bulb holder
from the ho!e in the
backside
of the grill.
3.
Replace
bulb
in holder
and
install
bulb
holder
securely
back
into the hole in the
backside
of the grill
4o
Close
hood.
INTERLOCKS
AND
RELAYS
Loose
or damaged
wiring
may
cause
your
tractor
to run poorly, stop running,
or prevent
it from
starting.
•
Check
wiring.
TO
REPLACE
FUSE
Replace with 30 amp automotive-type
plug-
in fuse.
The
fuse
holder
is located
behind
the dash.
TO
REMOVE
HOOD
AND
GRILL
ASSEMBLY
1.
Raise
hood.
2,
Unsnap
headlight
wire
connector.
3.
Stand
in front of tractor.
Grasp
hood at
sides,
tilt
toward
engine
and
lift off
of
tractor.
4.
When replacing
hood, be sure to reconnect
the headlight
wire
connector.
Hood
\
Headlight Wire
Connector
TRANSMISSION
REMOVAL/REPLACE-
MENT
Should your transmission
require removal
for service
or
replacement, it
should be
purged after reinstallation
and before
op-
erating
the tractor.
See "PURGE
TRANS-
MISSION"
in the Operation
section
of this
manual.
ENGINE
TO
ADJUST
THROTTLE
CONTROL
CABLE
The
throttle
control
has
been
preset
at
the
factory
and
adjustment
should
not
be
necessary
Check
adjustment
as described
below
before
loosening
cable.
If adjustment
is necessary,
see engine
manual.
TO
ADJUST
CHOKE
CONTROL
The
choke
control
has
been
preset
at
the
factory
and
adjustment
should
not be
necessary.
If adjustment
is necessary,
see
engine
manual.
TO
ADJUST
CARBURETOR
Your carburetor
has been preset at the factory
and
adjustment
should
not
be
necessary,
However,
minor
adjustment
may be required
to compensate
for
differences
in fuel,
tem-
perature,
altitude
or load.
If the engine
does
need
adjustment,
see engine
manual
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