Craftsman Lawn Tractor Deck Too Low

Adjust the mower deck height on a craftsman garden tractor model 917 272960 turn off the craftsman garden tractor s cutting blades by moving the attachment clutch switch to the disengaged position.

Craftsman lawn tractor deck too low. Loosening the lift link adjustment nut on the left front side will lower the riding lawnmower. My 2011 craftsman lawn tractor model 917 28851 has a 6 position level to raise and lower the mowing deck 1 being lowest and 6 highest. Repeat this on the right front side to lower the riding lawnmower to the same level as the left front side. In a counter clockwise motion count the number of twists you make until the nut is loose.

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If you remove the pin from the bracket on the frame of your lawnmower this will allow you to move the deck up or down. Watch video homeowner lawn mower buying guide no two yards are exactly the same. It is designed to occur with very little effort on your part. Nothing happens to further lower the deck in position 4 3 2 or 1.