Craftsman R100 Series Manual De Instructiones página 12

2. Install the mulch plug into the deck discharge opening on the deck. The rear
of the mulch plug should be under the tab on the rear deck bracket. The
studs on the deck surface will fit through the holes on the upper portion of
the mulch plug. The small tab on the deck lip area will fit through the square
cutout on the lower portion of the mulch plug. See Figure 11.
Note: Make certain that the upper-rear portion of mulch plug is depressing
the safety switch located on the deck surface and under the tab on the rear
deck bracket. The engine will not start without the mulch plug properly in
place.
3. Secure the mulch plug by tightening the wing knobs removed in step 1.
Install The Rear Engine Cover
1. Remove the two factory installed hex screws located on the rear engine
cover mounting bracket. Retain the screws for later instructions. See
Figure 12.
2. Install the rear engine cover by positioning it in place as shown in Figure 12.
Tip the engine cover forward to fit it into the slots provided, then rotate it
backwards to align the mounting holes.
3. Secure the cover with the two hex screws previously removed. Do
over-tighten.
Installing the Bumper
1. Remove the two screws as shown in Figure 13.
2. Position the bumper over the mounting holes and secure using the hardware
removed in Step 1, as shown in Figure 13.
Figure 12
Figure 13
ASSEMBLY
Installing the Hitch Plate
1. Slide the hitch plate in between the frame and the rear cover on your rider.
See Figure 14.
2. When the holes in the hitch plate and the frame are aligned, install the two
hex screws from the manual bag up through the frame and into the hitch
plate. See Figure 14.
3. Securely tighten the hitch plate.
Connecting the Battery Cables
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and
not to
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
When attaching battery cables, always connect the POSITIVE (Red) wire to
its terminal first, followed by the NEGATIVE (Black) wire.
For shipping reasons, both battery cables on your equipment may have been left
disconnected from the terminals at the factory. To connect the battery cables,
proceed as follows:
NOTE: The positive battery terminal is marked Pos. (+). The negative battery
terminal is marked Neg. (–).
1. Remove the factory installed hex bolts and hex nuts located on the end of
the wiring harness. Retain the hardware for later instructions.
2. Remove the plastic cover, if present, from the positive battery terminal and
attach the red cable to the positive battery terminal (+) with one of the hex
bolt and hex nuts, using a 7/16 inch wrench and socket wrench. See Figure 11.
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Figure 14
WARNING
CAUTION