Position 5 is too low.
Craftsman lawn tractor deck too low.
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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Press down the brake pedal and move the gearshift lever to the neutral position.
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.
Loosening the lift link adjustment nut on the left front side will lower the riding lawnmower.
Nothing happens to further lower the deck in position 4 3 2 or 1.
It is designed to occur with very little effort on your part.
Your mower deck might be set too low if it is scalping the lawn.
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See your owner s manual for further details and safety measures.