42" Briggs & Stratton 17.5 hp Gas Powered Riding Lawn Tractor Operator's Manual

Figure3

3. Placethe steeringwheelcap overthe centerof the steering

wheeland pushdownwarduntilit"clicks"intoplace.

Attaching The Seat

If the seatfor yourtractorwasnotattachedat thefactory,refertothe

followingsteps.

NOTE: Forshippingreasons,seatsareeitherfastenedto the tractor

seat'spivotbracketwitha plastictie,or mountedbackwardto the pivot

bracket.Ineithercase,free the seatfromits shippingpositionand

removetheadjustmentknobfromthebottomof seatbeforeproceed-

ingwiththe instructionsbelow.

1. Positionthe shoulderscrews(foundon the baseof the seat)

insidethe slotopeningsinthe seatpivotbracket.

Fig.4.

2. Slidethe seat slightlyrearwardin the seatpivot bracket,lining

up the centerrearslotin thepivotbracketwiththe remaininghole

in theseat'sbase.

Figure4

3. Selectdesired positionfor the seat,and securewiththe adjust-

mentknobremovedearlier.

4. Toadjustthe positionof theseat,loosenthe adjustmentknob

on the bottomof the seat.Slidethe seatforwardor backwardas

desired.Retightenthe adjustmentknob.

Tire Pressure

Maximumtire pressureunderanycircumstancesis 30 psi.Equal

tire pressureshouldbe maintainedat all times.Neverexceedthe

_maxmum nfat onpressureshownonthe s dewa of thet re.

The recommendedoperatingtire pressureis:

Approximately10psiforthe reartires

Approximately14psiforthe fronttires

IMPORTANT: Referto the tire sidewallfor exacttire manufacturer's

recommendedormaximumpsi.Donot overinfiate.Uneventirepres-

surecouldcausethe cuttingdeckto mowunevenly.