Craftsman 917.259592 owner manual RR r+Zli4IIii +

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[RR r+Zli4IIii +

MODEL NUMBER 917.259592 OWNER'S MANUAL

=Assembly + Operation

+Customer Responsibilities ® Service and Adjustments

+Repair Parts

For answers to your questions about this product, Call:

1-800-659-5917

Sears Craftsman He_p Line 5 am + 5 pm, Mon+ Sat

CAUTION: Read and follow all safety rules and instructions before operating this equipment.

FOR CONSUMER ASSISTANCE HOT LINE, CALL THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1-800+659-5917

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Contents RR r+Zli4IIii + Safe OperationSAFETYPractices RULESfor Ride-On Mowers Model Product SpecificationsSerial Number Date of Purchase Table of Contents Attachments Engine MaintenancePerformance Contents of Hardware Pack Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyBefore Rolling Tractor OFF Skid Unpack CartonConnect Battery See Fig AssemblyAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See FigTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Install Mulcher Plate See FigsCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Brake System Check Deck LevelnessLock OperationERATmON To Adjust Mower Cutting Height HOW to USE Your TractorSee Fig To Operate Mower See Fig OperationTo Operate on Hills To Transport See FigsTo Start Engine See Fig ADD GasolinePurge Transmission StartingMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TiPSMaintenance Schedule Lubrication ChartCustomer General RecommendationsTractor BatteryBlade Care Blade Removal See FigTransaxle Cooling Clean AIR Screen See FigEngine LubricationCusto Responsibilities CleaningEngine OIL Filter See Fig MufflerTo Remove Mower See Fig To Install Mower See FigBoth Front Links Must be Equal in Length To Level Mower HousingAdjustments ServiceTo Adjust Brake See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Adjust Motion Control Lever Servnce AN AdjustmentsTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Service AN AdjustmentsFront Wheel TOE-INICAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs See FigTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly To Start Engine with a Weak BatteryTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Carburetor See Fig To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigImportant Damage to the Needles Turned in TOO TightOther BatteryFuel System Engine OILProblem TroubleshootingPoints Problem Cause TroubleshootingCorrection 111 SchematicElectrical Repair PartsDescription KEY PartChassis and Enclosures KEY Drive KEY Part Description KEY Part NO. noUNC REPAmR Parts Steering AssemblyKEY Part NO, no Steering AssemblyDescription Seat AssemblyPart Description Wheels & Tires DecalsKEY PartSpark Arrester Engine Optional EquipmentNO, no EngineDescripon Mower Lift Tractor - Model Number161718 2O \ NO. no Mower Deck TUV Part DescriptionSqnk Hydro Gear Transaxle Model Number Cradle Exhaust Kohler Engine Model Number CV15S, Type Number PS-41565AIR Intake KEY Part Description Blower Housing and Baffles Engine Controls KEY Part NO. noExhaust KEY Part Cylinder HEAD, Valve and Breather @---1Fuel System Kohler Engine Model Number CVt5S, Type Number PS-41565Part KEY Part Description NO. noIgnition Electrical OIL PAN Lubrication Kohler Engine Model Number CV15S, Type Number PS-41565OIL PAN/LUBRICATION Ignition Electrical KEY Part DescriptionCrankcase KEY Part Starting System KEY PartRvice Otes Page SE CE Notes Suggested Guide for SiGHTiNG Slopes for Safe Operatron Owners UAL For Repair SERVICE, Call this Toll Free NumberI1IIl Lll Illlll Part Number