Craftsman 247.25000 Operator's Manual page 11

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ATTACHING THE SEAT
If the seat for your tractor was not attached at the factory, follow the
applicable instructions below to attach it.
1. Remove the two self-tapping bolts factory installed on the tractor
and place the seat bracket in place over the holes. See Figure 5.
2. Using a 1/4-inch drive ratchet with a 3/8" socket, secure the seat
bracket with the self-tapping bolts.
CAUTION
Do not use any type of power tool (e.g. impact gun or electric drill with
nut driver attached) when tightening the self-tapping bolts to attach
the seat bracket.
3. Position the seat assembly over the seat mounting bracket,
aligning the holes provided.
4. Install two shoulder bolts included with your hardware pack and
secure with two lock nuts. See Figure 4.
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Figure 3
Figure 4
ASSEMBLY
Note: Make sure that the bolt's shoulder is completely recessed into
the seat bracket when securing the lock nut. Once the lock nuts are
secured, check to make sure the seat pivots up and down freely. See
the inset in Figure 5.
SEAT ADJUSTMENT
1. To adjust the position of the seat, remove the adjustment knob
on the bottom of the seat. Slide the seat forward or backward as
desired. Reinstall the adjustment knob. Refer to Figure 6.
STEERING WHEEL HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
To adjust the height of the steering wheel, this unit is equipped with
a telescoping steering column. To adjust the height of the steering
wheel:
1. Sit in the operator's seat and place your hands on the steering
wheel.
2. Push the button (a) on the steering column and raise or lower the
steering wheel (b) to the desired position. See Figure 7.
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Figure 5
Figura 6