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Owner's iianuai

STOP

FRONT BUMPER

Model Nos. 486.245994, 486.245981

Fits 917 Series LT/YT/GT Tractors

DO NOT RETURN TO STORE

For Missing Parts or Assembly

Ouestions Call 1-866-576-8388

CAUTION:

Before using this product, read

this manual and follow all Safety

Rules and

Operating Instructions.

• Safety

• Assembly

• Operation

• Maintenance

• Parts

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

www.craftsman.com

PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO. 40866 (09/04/07)

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Owner's iianuai STOP FRONT BUMPER Model Nos. 486.245994, 486.245981 DO NOT RETURN TO STORE For Missing Parts or Assembly Ouestions Call 1-866-576-8388 Fits 917 Series LT/YT/GT Tractors CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. • • • • • Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.craftsman.com PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO.
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A WARRANTY CRAFTSMAN ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY When assembled, operated and maintained according to the supplied instructions, if this product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store or other Craftsman outlet in the United States for free replacement. This warranty is void if this product is ever used for commercial or rental purposes.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR SINGLE SUSPENSION BRACKET TRACTORS STEP 1: (SEE FIGURE 2) * Open parts bag labelled "A" and verify that all parts are present. HARDWARE SHOWN FULL SIZE EXCEPT WHERE NOTED NOTE: Place cardboard ora mat on work surface to prevent scratching of parts removed from carton and tractor. PARTS BAG "A" FIGURE 2 Ref. Part Qty.
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STEPS: (SEE FIGURE 6) • * Spread ends of bumper enough to fit slots onto bolts in rear mounting holes in tractor frame. The bumper has three mounting holes. The rear hole provides the most clearance while the forward holes provide a neater appearance. Use a hole that provides enough clearance for hood to stay in raised position when opened. Insert a carriage bolt and washer through tractor frame and into desired mounting hole on each side of bumper and secure with a whiz lock nut.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR DUAL SUSPENSION BRACKET TRACTORS STEP 1: (SEE FIGURE 2) • Open parts bags labelled "A" and "B" and verify that all parts needed are present. HARDWARE SHOWN FULL SIZE EXCEPT WHERE NOTED NOTE: Place cardboard ora mat on work surface to prevent scratching of parts removed from carton and tractor. В NOTE: Not all hardware will be used. Unused parts may be discarded after assembly (not full size) ^ (parts bag "A") (parts bag "A") PARTS BAG B Ref.
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STEP3: (SEE FIGURE 4) • Place plug on a work bench or solid table and push end of bumper down onto plug. Repeat for second plug. STEP 4: (SEE FIGURE 5) • Remove any bolts present in front mounting holes in side of tractor frame. If bolt will not screw out of hole, check if a nut is present on bolt on inside of frame. On GT tractors, if access to nut is blocked by a front mounted muffler, slide muffler down exhaust tubes to rest on top of browning shield.
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STEPS: (SEE FIGURE 6) • * Spread ends of bumper enough to fit slots onto bolts in rear mounting holes in tractor frame. The bumper has three mounting holes. The rear hole provides the most clearance while the forward holes provide a neater appearance. Use a hole that provides enough clearance for hood to stay in raised position when opened. Attach the bumper using either standard hex bolts and whiziock nuts or self threading bolts and lock washers.
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