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    Parts Manual fo r Revi sion 1, GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 McDonough, GA, 30253 U.S.A. TP 400-5063-1-TC-N 5/22/2007 Manual No. 7006456 HYDRO DRIVE RMO Copyright © 2007 Briggs & Startton Yard Power Products Group Milwaukee, WI USA. All Rights Reserved Briggs & Startton Corporation MODEL GT23540 ( 1694621 ) GT23540 ( 2690258 )[...]

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    Table Of Content s TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 3 PAGE GROUP 4 Wheels & Tires Gr ou p 6 Hood, Grille & Dash Group 8 Steering Group - Power Steering with Tilt 10 Frame Group - Manual Steering 14 Controls Group 18 Cruise Control Group 20 Transmission Group 24 Transmission SERVICE PAR TS - Tuff [...]

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    Wheels & Tires Group TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 4[...]

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    Wheels & Tires Group Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 5 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1722305 2 WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY, Front (Includes Ref. 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6) 2 172 2833 1 TI RE, 1 6 x 6 -1/2, 8 S uper T urf , Fr ont 3 216 4247 1 TU BE, Tir e 16 x 6 1/2 - 8, Fr ont 4 1717056 [...]

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    Hood, Grille & Dash Group TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 6[...]

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    Hood, Grille & Dash Group Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 7 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 172 8031D 1 HOO D, W /S coo p 4 1721804D 1 PANEL, R.H. Side 5 1721803D 1 PANEL, L.H. Side 6 1721810 1 HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY (Includes Ref. Nos. 22, 23 & 24) 7 17218 02D 1 GRI LLE 8 193 0641[...]

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    Steering Group - Power Steering with Tilt TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 8[...]

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    Steering Group - Power Steering with Tilt Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 9 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 172 4368 1 BOO T, Til t St eer ing U nit 2 1722318 1 STEERING WHEEL, Straight Shaft 3 196 0540 1 RO LL PIN 4 1723898 A 2 SPACER 5 17250 24 1 CAP, Steerin g Wheel, Plain 6 172 173[...]

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    Frame Group - Manual Steering TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 10[...]

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    Frame Group - Manual Steering Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 11 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1724081A 1 TOWER & SUPPORT ASSEMBLY 2 1923683 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Washer Head Taptite, 3/8-16 x 3/4 3 1960541 4 CAPSCREW, Hex Washer Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 3/4 4 172 3528A 1 SUP PORT, Seat[...]

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    Frame Group - Manual Steering TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 12[...]

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    Frame Group - Manual Steering Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 13 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 37 1930591 2 CAP SCREW, Hex Whiz Lock, 5/16-18 x 3/4 38 1724801A 1 PLATE , Axle Wear 39 1931277 2 NUT, Hex Flange Whix Lick, 5/16-18 40 17221 99 1 SPINDLE, RH 41 1919394 1 WASHER 42 2932577 1[...]

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    Contro ls Grou p TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 14[...]

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    Contro ls Grou p Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 15 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 17213 53 1 ROD, Brake Lock 2 1721891 1 KNOB, Push On, Red Plastic “P” 3 1930591 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Flange Whiz Lock, 5/16-18 x 3/4 4 1919326 2 WASHER, 5/16, Black 5 172 1476 1 ROD , Brak e 6 1931353 2 [...]

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    Contro ls Grou p TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 16[...]

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    Contro ls Grou p Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 17 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 38 1721674 1 PAD, Foot Pedal R everse 39 1920397 1 NUT, Hex Lock ESNA Light, 1/4-20 40 1686 612 1 CAM, Rol ler 41 1721995 1 SPRING, Extension[...]

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    Cruise Control Group TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 18[...]

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    Cruise Control Group Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 19 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 172 2314 1 COVE R, w/C ruise Ico n 2 196 0666 1 SCR EW, Torq ue He ad Pl us So cket Head, 1/4 -20 x 7/8 3 172 2303 1 KN OB, Crui se 4 1920397 1 NUT, He x Lock ESNA Light, 1/4-20 5 1722003 1 LEVER &a[...]

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    Transm issi on Gr oup TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 20[...]

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    Transm issi on Gr oup Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 21 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1960676 2 SCREW, Pan Head Trox Taptite, 1/4-20 x 1 -1/4 2 172 2173 1 PAD , Foot rest , RH 3 1722174 1 PAD, Footrest, LH, D ifferential Lock 4 1960636 1 NUT, Hex KEPS, 5/16-18 5 1704351 15 FASTENER,[...]

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    Transm issi on Gr oup TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 22[...]

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    Transm issi on Gr oup Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 23 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 38 1722517 1 NU T, Hex Flange , M12-1. 75, Nylon In sert 39 1719233 1 FAN, 5 Blades, Nylon, 3-Holes 40 1933958 3 CAP SCREW, Hex Washer Head Taptite, 1/4-20 x 1-1/8 41 1721412A 1 BRACKET, Transmission[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-71E without Dif f Lock TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 24[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-71E without Dif f Lock Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 25 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 172 3764 1 UPP ER HO USI NG CO MPL ETE 2 1720757 2 BEARING, 28 x 15 3 1720758 1 TAPER PLUG, 1/8 4 172 0759 1 BO RE P LUG, 17 5 172 0760 1 CAP , Oil, 20 6 1[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-71E without Dif f Lock TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 26[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-71E without Dif f Lock Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 27 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 40 1720812 1 BEARING, 6303 41 1720 813 1 HOUSING 42 1720814 1 BEARING, 51207 44 1720817 1 WASHER, 18 x 31 x 1 45 17208 18 1 SHAFT MOTOR 46 1720819 1 BEARING [...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-71E without Dif f Lock TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 28[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-71E without Dif f Lock Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 29 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 79 1723785 1 SIDE COVER SET 80 1707879 2 PACKING, P14 81 1720846 2 PACKING, P28 82 1720847 1 FULCRUM, (ECCENT) 83 1708689 1 WASHER 84 17086 92 1 NUT 12 85 17[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-71E without Dif f Lock TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 30[...]

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    Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-71E without Dif f Lock Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 31 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 117 1721188 1 STOPPER, Brake 118 17237 69 2 SCRE W, Tapp ing 8 x 35[...]

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    Seat & Se at Deck Gr oup TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 32[...]

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    Seat & Se at Deck Gr oup Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 33 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1722129 A 1 BRACKET, 1-5/8 x 1-3/4 2 1722307 1 SEAT, 18” Back 3 172 2128A 1 SUPP ORT, S eat 4 217 2434 1 CLI P, W ire 5 170 9256A 2 WA SHER , Spri ng, 5/ 16 x 1-1/4 6 171 4263 2 SPR ING, C[...]

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    Engine & Electric Clutch Group - 23HP Kohler TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 34[...]

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    Engine & Electric Clutch Group - 23HP Kohler Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 35 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1723165 1 HOSE, Oil Drain, 10 1/2 Long, 3/8-18 Fittings 2 1 * ENGINE, 23HP Kohler Command, Mod. CV23S-PS75553 3 1719847 1 SEAL, Circle 4 17223 88A 1 BU LKHE AD 5 1925003 [...]

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    Lift Group - Hydraulic Lift with Powe r Steering TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 36[...]

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    Lift Group - Hydraulic Lift with Powe r Steering Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 37 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 172 7557 1 ROD , Hyd rauli c Li nk 2 1923360 2 PIN, Cotter 3 1723244 1 SPACER, Hydraulic Lift Pivot 4 1921333 1 CAPSCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 1, Black 5 17219 01 1 LEVE R[...]

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    Lift Group - Hydraulic Lift with Powe r Steering TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 38[...]

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    Lift Group - Hydraulic Lift with Powe r Steering Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 39 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 38 1960637 2 NUT, Hex KEPS, 3/8-16 39 1 7221 13A 1 SUP POR T, Cy lind er to Fram e 40 1921210 1 CAPSCREW, Head Head, 3/8-16 x 1 41 1722819 1 PIN, Flat H ead Drilled 42 1918[...]

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    54" Mower Deck - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch Group TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 40[...]

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    54" Mower Deck - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch Group Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 41 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 172 2039 1 V-BE LT, E ngine PTO 2 167 1076 1 V-BE LT, 54 Mower Deck 3 1921977 1 CAP SCREW, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 4 1917356 1 WASHER, L ock, 5/16 5 1917372 1 NU[...]

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    54" Mower Deck - Height Adju st ment & Roller Bar Group TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 42[...]

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    54" Mower Deck - Height Adju st ment & Roller Bar Group Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 43 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1930645 2 NUT , Hex Flange Two-Way Lock, 3/8-16 2 703 5835 2 PO ST, Ant i-Sc alp 3 702 9264 2 WHEE L, G auge 4 7029265 2 BOLT, Sholder, 3/8-16 x 3-3/8 5 2[...]

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    54" Mower Deck - Height Adju st ment & Roller Bar Group TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 44[...]

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    54" Mower Deck - Height Adju st ment & Roller Bar Group Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 45 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 38 1704 086 1 TRUNN ION, 1/2 Hi le 39 1727140A 1 ASSEMBLY, Rocker Shaft 40 21180 53 2 PIN, Round Head, 3/ 8 x 2 41 1924366 4 WASHER, 5/8 42 1915726 4 NUT, H[...]

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    54" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades Group TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 46[...]

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    54" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades Group Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 47 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 170 5449 1 DEFL ECTOR , Pla stic 2 1960353 2 WASHER, Plain, 1/4 4 192 0397 2 NUT , 1/4- 20 5 170 6709 1 ROD, D eflect or, Front 6 1720184D 1 COVER, Arbor, RH (Red[...]

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    54" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades Group TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 48[...]

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    54" Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades Group Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 49 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 41 7029265 2 BOLT, Sh older, 42 1920415 2 CAP SCREW, 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 43 7091049 2 NUT, Wing, 3/8- 16 44 19606 98 2 CARRIAGE BOLT, 1/4-2 0 x 1 45 1960518 2 NUT, Push [...]

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    Decals Grou p TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 50[...]

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    Decals Grou p Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 51 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1725061 1 DECAL, Snap per 2 1725065 1 DECAL, Hood Stripe, Snapper, LH 2 1725066 1 DECAL, Hood Stripe, Snapper, RH 3 172 5064 2 DECA L, GT2 354 4 1722806 1 DECAL, Ignition Switch Symbols, White/Black 5 1718[...]

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    Electrical Group TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 52[...]

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    Electrical Group Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 53 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 1 1721810 1 HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY, 4 Bulb, (Includes Ref. Nos. 2 & 3) 2 167 7371 4 BULB , Hea dligh t, 12.8V 3 1723451 4 SOCKET ASSEMBLY, Headlight, Sealed 4 172 2669 1 HARN ESS , Head light 5 1722887 1 [...]

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    Electrical Group TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 54[...]

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    Electrical Group Footnotes: TP 400-5063-1-TC-N Manual No. 7006456 GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 55 Part No Descri p tion Item Qt y Note 38 1685303 1 GASKET 39 1960536 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Washer Head Plastite, 1/4 x 1/2 40 1716368 1 SWITCH, Sea t 41 1726604 1 HAR NESS, Wiring[...]

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    Parts Manual fo r GARDEN TRACTOR ELECTRIC CLUTCH SERIES 0 IT IS THE POLICY OF BRIGGS & STRATTON CORP TO IMPROVE ITS PRODUCTS WHENEVE R IT IS POSSIBLE AND PRACTICAL TO DO SO. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES OR ADD IMPROVEMENTS AT ANY TIME WIT HOUT INCURRING ANY OBLIGATION TO MAKE SUCH CHANGES ON PRODUCTS Revision 1, TP 400-5063-1-TC-N 5/22/[...]