Craftsman Smart Lawn Connect Kit User manual

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Smart Lawn Connect Kit
Installation Instructions
Installation Guide:
1Using screwdriver, remove (2) two-piece plastic retainer plugs on rearward end of Control Panel
(see illustration below).
A. Insert screwdriver into recess in retainer ring,
underneath plunger, and gently pry upward.
B. Insert screwdriver between metal console and
retainer ring and gently pry upward to remove.
These instructions apply to Craftsman Pro Series Zero Turn riding mowers (model #247.XXXXX)
Please read through entire instruction sequence before beginning installation.
Congratulations on purchasing a Craftsman Smart Lawn Connect Kit. The Craftsman Smart Lawn Connect Plug
will easily plug in to the back side of your Craftsman Rider’s Ignition Switch located on the dashboard.
October 26, 2016
Control Panel
WARNING Before performing any maintenance or repairs and to reduce the risk of injury,
disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent unintended starting.

Smart Lawn Connect Kit
Installation Instructions
2Pull Control Panel toward rear of tractor and lift rearward edge (see illustration below).
Control Panel

Smart Lawn Connect Kit
Installation Instructions
Lift Control
Panel up
3The back side of the Ignition Switch and Wire Harness Connector are revealed when the Control Panel is
lifted. The Wire Harness Connector can now be unplugged.
4Note prong conguration and install the Craftsman Smart Lawn Connect Plug onto the Ignition Switch.
Then plug the Wire Harness Connector into the Craftsman Smart Lawn Connect Plug
(refer to illustration above).
Wire Harness
Connector
Ignition Switch
Craftsman Smart
Lawn Connect Plug

Smart Lawn Connect Kit
Installation Instructions
Wire Harness
Connector
Ignition Switch
Craftsman Smart
Lawn Connect Plug
Assembly is complete when the Craftsman
Smart Lawn Connect Plug is sandwiched
between the other two components.
Your part may vary slightly in appearance.
Before reassembling the Console, tug on the
ends of the plug assembly. When pushed
together correctly they should not pull apart.
Prongs will be visible here
Wire Harness
Connector
Ignition Switch
Craftsman Smart
Lawn Connect Plug
5When all three components are plugged together this is how the plug assembly looks (refer to illustration
below). NOTE: The base of the Ignition Switch prongs will be visible in the gap between the Ignition Switch
and the Craftsman Smart Lawn Connect Plug. This is intentional, and allows for proper plug functionality.

Smart Lawn Connect Kit
Installation Instructions
Note - hook feature
ts into slot in fender.
Control Panel
6Once the Plug assembly is secure, push Control Panel down and forward into Fender
(see illustration below).

Smart Lawn Connect Kit
Installation Instructions
Replace Plastic Retainer Plugs
7When the Control Panel is in place, secure it with the (2) two-piece plastic retainer plugs to complete
installation (refer to illustration below).
Control Panel
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For additional information please refer to: craftsman.com/connectkit
If you have further questions, call the Craftsman help line at 1-888-331-4569
Once assembly is complete please download the FREE Craftsman Smart Lawn App to begin using
all of the new connectivity features of your Craftsman rider!