Craftsman 13AC26JD293 Guide

Remove the shoulder bolts and lock nuts

from the seat mounting bracket. Remove

the two self-tapping screws factory

installed on the tractor. Align the seat bracket in

place over the holes from where the self-tapping

screws were removed secure the seat bracket with

the self-tapping screws previously removed.

Slide the pedestal cap onto the steering shaft.

Remove the shoulder bolt and lock nut from the

steering shaft. Align the steering wheel so that

with the tractor wheels straight, the large opening on

the steering wheel is facing forward. Lower the steering

wheel assembly onto the lower steering shaft and secure

with shoulder bolt and lock nut. Remove the pedestal

cap mount screw factory installed and located on the

tractor’s steering console. Slide the Pedestal cap down

onto the tractor and slightly rotate to the right to clip

into place. Secure the pedestal with the screw.

Position the seat assembly over the seat mounting

bracket, aligning the holes provided. Install the two

shoulder bolts and lock nuts removed from the

seat mounting bracket.

Make sure that the deck chute/mulch

plug are properly installed and the safety

switch on the deck surface is depressed.

Note: The engine will not start if the safety switch

is not depressed.

PTO (Blade

Engage) Lever

Shift

Lever

Throttle

Control

Oil Fill /

Dipstick

Ignition

Switch

Brake

Pedal

Fuel Cap

READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTION, WARNING, AND DANGER LABELS.

PARA INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL, REFIÉRASE AL MANUAL DEL OPERADOR.

IMPORTANT: READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND ENGINE MANUAL THOROUGHLY

AND FOLLOW THE IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES BEFORE OPERATING.

Need Help?

www.CRAFTSMAN.com or Call 1-888-331-4569

Fast Start Guide

Remove the two factory installed hex screws located

on the rear engine cover mounting bracket. Install

the rear engine cover. Tip the engine cover forward

to fit it into the slots provided, then rotate it backwards to

align the mounting holes. Secure the cover with the two

hex screws previously removed. Do not to over-tighten.

Remove the two screws, position the

bumper over the mounting holes and

secure using the two screws.

Insert the tractor key, place the PTO lever

in the disengaged (OFF) position, engage

the parking brake, activate the choke

control, turn the ignition key clockwise to the

START position. After the engine starts, release the

key. Deactivate the choke.

Fill fuel tank with clean, fresh gasoline. Do

not fill above the base of fuel tank neck.

PTO (Blade

Engage) Lever

Shift

Lever

Throttle

Control

Oil Fill /

Dipstick

Ignition

Switch

Brake

Pedal

Fuel Cap

READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTION, WARNING, AND DANGER LABELS.

PARA INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL, REFIÉRASE AL MANUAL DEL OPERADOR.

IMPORTANT: READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND ENGINE MANUAL THOROUGHLY

AND FOLLOW THE IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES BEFORE OPERATING.

Need Help?

www.CRAFTSMAN.com or Call 1-888-331-4569

Fast Start Guide

Slide the hitch plate in between the frame

and the rear cover on your rider. 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.

Securely tighten the hitch plate.

Attach the red cable to the positive (+) battery

terminal and attach the black cable to the negative

(–) battery terminal with the bolts and hex nuts.

Position the red rubber boot over the positive battery

terminal.

Other Craftsman Lawn Mower manuals

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.374951 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.288101 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.387321 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.254550 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.389063 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.275281 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 247.203791 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.376593 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 28908 - Lt 2000 19.5 HP/42" Lawn Tractor User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 247.889330 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.388131 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.270($30 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman Sears 944.603150 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.372260 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 247.37109 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.376522 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.255942 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.27339 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.2736402 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.370931 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.25572 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.378290 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.389021 User manual

Craftsman

Craftsman 917.275631 User manual

Popular Lawn Mower manuals by other brands

RHINO

RHINO 1958 parts manual

Wolf Garten

Wolf Garten Compact plus 40 B instruction manual

Cub Cadet

Cub Cadet LTX 1045 brochure

GGP ITALY SPA

GGP ITALY SPA CR/CS 434 SERIES Operator's manual

Challenge

Challenge CH18V2 Original manual

TALEN TOOLS

TALEN TOOLS AVR HGM30 manual

DEWEZE

DEWEZE ATM-725 Operation and service manual

Weed Eater

Weed Eater 180083 owner's manual

Husqvarna

Husqvarna Poulan Pro PP185A42 Operator's manual

Better Outdoor Products

Better Outdoor Products Quick Series Operator's manual

Cub Cadet

Cub Cadet 23HP Z-Force 60 Operator's and service manual

MTD

MTD 795, 792, 791, 790 Operator's manual

Toro

Toro Groundsmaster 3505-D Service manual

Dennis

Dennis FT 610 instruction manual

AIRFORCE

AIRFORCE F-15 Gen 3 owner's manual

MTD

MTD 126-220-000 owner's guide

Toro

Toro 74806 Operator's manual

Stihl

Stihl RMA 443 PV instruction manual