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How Can I Adjust My Clutch On My 2002 Craftsman Lawn Tractor

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Operation Manual - Page 2

... Rules 3 Product Specifications 6 Assembly/Pre-Operation 8 Operation 13 Maintenance Schedule 20 Maintenance 20 Service and Adjustments 25 Storage 30 Troubleshooting 31 Sears Service Back Cover Craftsman Riding Equipment Warranty: Lawn Tractors, Garden Tractors, Zero Turn Riders CRAFTSMAN TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY FOR TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, if any non...

Operation Manual - Page 3

...These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to cool before storage. 3 Do not allow...following safety instructions could be picked up , transporting, adjusting or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and ...a hill in neutral, you to lose control of your tractor. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Shut off...

Operation Manual - Page 6

...A spark arrester for the muffler is designed and manufactured for years of a new tractor. REPAIR PROTECTION AGREEMENTS Congratulations on your new purchase for parts and labor on federal lands...Regular SAE 10W30(above is required by the agreement; Your new Craftsman® product is available through your tractor properly. You can save you to service or repair this manual...

Operation Manual - Page 8

...clutch/brake pedal. 3. Roll tractor forward off skid. Continue with exception of those parts left hand is in brake position. ADJUST SEAT 1. BEFORE REMOVING FROM SKID TO CHECK BATTERY TRACTOR 1. Be sure tractor is mentioned in this manual. TO ROLL TRACTOR... end panels and lay side panels flat. • Remove mower and packing materials. • Check for minimum of one hour...

Operation Manual - Page 9

... Engine Clutch Pulley Q, Deflector Shield S, Anti-Sway Bar W, Front Gauge Wheel 9 TURN STEERING WHEEL LEFT AND POSITION MOWER • Turn steering wheel to the right. Front iEngine ( ,) 2. Front Mower Bracket W, Front Gauge Wheel X, Shoulder Bolt Y, 1-1/40.D. Deflector Shield H. NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are pointing forward before sliding mower under tractor. •...

Operation Manual - Page 11

... (F). • Insert other end of link (E) into hole in the "Service and Adjustments" section of front link (E) through front hole in tractor front suspension bracket (F). • Move to highest , If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in all mower pulley grooves and under mandrel covers. * Engage belt tension rod (K) on rod and...

Operation Manual - Page 12

... PRESSURE The tires on tires. See "TO LEVEL MOWER" in this Quality Product. IVfCHECKLIST Before you operate your tractor, check to assure that the brake is operating properly. Be sure they are working properly (See the Operation and Maintenance sections in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION...

Operation Manual - Page 13

...hazard which can result in literature supplied with the product. CAUTION when used to the tractor and/or engine. R NH L REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW I\i CHOKE FAST SLOW ... t PARKING BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT ®4s _,3o MOWER LiFT LIGHTS ON FUEL BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD CRUISE CONTROL CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL @@®@@ ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED DANGER, KEEP...

Operation Manual - Page 14

... the headlights on and off. (J) GEARSHIFT LEVER - ments mounted to your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations various controls and adjustments. Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position. (D) THROTTLE CONTROL- Used for future reference. YOUR of Our tractors conform to engage the mower blades, or other powered attachment while in reverse. (H) LIGHT SWITCH...

Operation Manual - Page 15

...; Full speed (fast) offers the best mower performance. (t_l) Attachment Clutch Switch "Engaged" (l_)Attachment Clutch Switch "Disengaged" GROUND DRIVE- • To stop tractor com- To eliminate this possibility, always stop mower blades, move attachment clutch clutch lever to neutral position. STOPPING MOWER BLADES • To stop engine when stopping tractor on grass areas. HOW TO USE...

Operation Manual - Page 16

... cutting height. NOTE: Adjust gauge wheels with the engine running . With mower in desired height of grass being mowed. • The average lawn should be cut position,...tractor with an operator presence sensing switch. Gauge wheels then keep the deck in operating position. ment lift lever. 2. TO STOP MOWER BLADES Disengage attachment clutch control. _CAUTION: Do not operate the mower...

Operation Manual - Page 17

...ignition key counterclockwise to reposition the machine with the attach- To service engine and mower, see the Maintenance section of this manual. • Choose the slowest speed ...Reverse Operation System (ROS). REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) Your tractor is equipped with tractor on level 2. tachment clutch engaged while mowing is no children or other bystanders will flash ...

Operation Manual - Page 19

... cut areatothe right of this manual. • The left hand turns until finished. ) , J • If grass is extremely tall, it is attached to tractor. • Mower should be adjusted for best engine performance. NOTE: If at full throttle when mowing to assure better mowing performance and proper discharge of material. the second to...

Operation Manual - Page 21

...• The attachment clutch should not start unless the brake pedal is fully depressed, and the attachment clutch control is engaged, ...tractor is running with the ignition switch in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). BLADE CARE • Keep tires free of electrolyte is sufficient for 1 hour. Install and tighten blade bolt securely SYSTEM (45-55 Ft. Raise mower...

Operation Manual - Page 23

..." section of drive. Steering System, Dash, _CAUTPIOinNc:h Fender and Mower NotuShown _ Points • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of... air to clean your tractor. CLEAN AIR SCREEN • Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. Clutch/brake pedal Clean top ... equipped) as necessary. We do not recommend using a garden hose or pressure washer to remove dirt and stubborn dried ...

Operation Manual - Page 24

...-start the engine and place the throttle lever in mower with bolts and Iocknuts. Move the tractor's attachment clutch control to reach. Turn the water off . Release the lock collar to lock the adapter on your lawn, near enough to a water spigot for your garden hose to the "ENGAGED" Remain in the "DISENGAGED" position, set...

Operation Manual - Page 25

...ADJUSTMENTS: 1. Place attachment clutch in the Assembly section of mower, disconnect anti-sway bar (S) from electric clutch ...tractor steering wheel to either side of mower and disconnect mower suspension arm (A) from chassis and rear lift link (C) from under right side of the lever. 8. Slide mower out from rear mower bracket (D) - TO INSTALL MOWER Follow procedure described in "INSTALL MOWER...

Operation Manual - Page 26

... low side of your lawn and lead you to think the mower is not 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip, go to the front of tractor. • With an 11/16" or adjustable wrench, loosen jam nut A several turns to clear adjustment nut B. • With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn of mower, or, counterclockwise front mower. (loosen) to lower...

Operation Manual - Page 28

...due to adjustment bolt,...mower deck height to the POSITIVE (+) terminal of this procedure: IMPORTANT: Your tractor is in neutral position. Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to manually push the tractor forward. You may also check brake by: 1. ate explosive gases. TO REMOVE ORDER CABLES, REVERSE 1. Parktractoronalevel,dryconcreteorpaved surface, depress clutch...

Operation Manual - Page 30

... breathe which leads to separation and formation of fuel gum deposits during storage. TRACTOR Remove mower from forming in essential fuel such as shown in the Maintenance section of an...for winter storage. Rust and/or dirt in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). 3. Immediately prepare your tractor for storage at least 10 minutes after adding stabilizer to allow...