Craftsman 917.2754 owner manual To Remove Mower, To Install Mower

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WARNING:SERVICE ORTOADJUSTMENTS:AVOIDSERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY

1.Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

2.Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.

3.Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.

4.Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key.

5.Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

6.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER

Mower will be easier to remove from the right side of tractor.

1.Place attachment clutch in "DISEN- GAGED" position.

2.Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its lowest position.

3.Roll belt off engine pulley.

4.Remove small retainer spring, and remove clutch spring off pulley bolt.

5.Remove large retainer spring, slide

collar off and push housing guide out of bracket.

6.Disconnect anti-sway bar from chassis bracket by removing retainer spring.

7.Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets by removing retainer springs.

8.Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs.

9.Raise lift lever to raise suspension

arms. Slide mower out from under trac- tor.

Small Retainer Spring

Clutch Spring

Small Retainer

Clutch Spring

S

Retainer

Spring

Anti-Sway

Bar

Housing

Guide

Retainer Spring

IMPORTANT: If an attachment other than the mower deck is to be mounted on the tractor, remove the front links and hook the clutch spring Into square hole in frame.

TO INSTALL MOWER

1.Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

2.Slide mower under tractor with deflec- tor shield to right side of tractor.

3.Lower lift lever to its lowest position.

4.Connect front links to mower deck and secure with retainer springs.

5.Connect suspension arms to rear deck brackets and secure with retainer

springs.

6.Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket and secure with retainer spring.

7.Push clutch cable housing guide into bracket, slide collar onto guide and secure with large retainer spring.

Engine

Pulley

Retainer Springs

(Both Sides)

Deflector

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Contents Jcrrftsmrnj Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment Limited Warranty on BatteryGeneral Operation IV, Towi NG ServiceSafe Handling of Gasoline General Service Customer Responsibilities Sears Installation ServiceRepair Protection Agreements Keys Install Seat For AssemblyInstall Steering Wheel Carton Unpack CartonCheck Battery Operation section for locationChecktire Pressure ChecklistCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Deck LevelnessProperty damage Tractor Lift Lever Plunger Used to releaseTo Move Forward and Backward To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightTo SET Parking Brake StoppingTo Stop Mower Blades Using the Reverse Operation SystemTo Operate Mower Operating in ReverseMents To Start EngineBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL Level Purge Transmission Automatic Transmission Warm UPMowing Tips AS YOU Complete Regular Service General RecommendationsBlade Removal TractorOperator Presence System Reverse Operation System ROS To Sharpen BladeBattery AIR Filter Clean AIR ScreenEngine Cooling System Spark Plugs CleaningMuffler IN-LINE Fuel FilterTo Install Mower To Remove MowerBelt Installation To Level Mower HousingSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltTo Check Brake To Check and Adjust BrakeTo Adjust Brake To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Remove Wheel for Repairs To Replace Headlight Bulb Replacing BatteryTo Remove Hood and Grill AS Sembly Preliminary Setting To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor EngineEngine OIL Fuel SystemCylinders Cause Correction ProblemStart Cause ROSProblem Cause Correction OFFPage Schematic Tractor - Model Number 917,275400Electrical Electrical KEY Part DescriptionTractor - Model Number 917,275400 Chassis and Enclosures Tractor - Model Number 917.275400 Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part DescriptionTractor - Model Number Ground Drive CAD Tractor - Model Number 917,275400 Steering Assembly Tractor - Model Number 917.275400 Steering Assembly Optional Equipment KEY PartTractor - Model Number Seat Assembly KEYDecals Wheels & TiresTractor - Model Number Lift Assembly 159460Tractor - Model Number 917,275400 Mower Deck Tractor - Model Number Mower Deck TUVLo8 Tractor Model Number Peerless Transaxle Model Number LTH200020@ 6170 763@ 142117 PTO Set Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Our Home

917.2754 specifications

The Craftsman 917.2754 is a state-of-the-art lawn tractor that stands out in the market for its robust features, advanced technologies, and practical design aimed at enhancing user experience and mowing efficiency. It is particularly favored by homeowners with extensive lawns, thanks to its powerful engine and user-friendly functionality.

One of the key features of the Craftsman 917.2754 is its powerful 24 HP engine, which provides ample horsepower to tackle various terrains and challenging mowing conditions. The engine is not only efficient but also reliable, ensuring that users can depend on it season after season. Coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, the driving experience is smooth, allowing for effortless control over speed and direction without the hassle of shifting gears.

The 42-inch cutting deck of the Craftsman 917.2754 is designed for optimal performance and efficiency. This size makes it perfect for maneuvering in tighter spaces while still covering a significant area of lawn in a single pass. The deck features an adjustable cutting height, allowing users to customize their mowing experience based on grass type and weather conditions, ensuring a clean and precise cut every time.

Another highlight of the Craftsman 917.2754 is its comfortable seating and ergonomic design. The high-back seat provides exceptional support, allowing users to maintain comfort during long mowing sessions. The intuitive control panel is user-friendly, equipped with easy-to-read dials and controls for direct access to critical functions such as throttle and cutting height adjustments.

For added convenience, the Craftsman 917.2754 also includes a tight turning radius, making it easier to navigate around obstacles like flower beds and trees. This feature reduces the need for additional trimming, saving users both time and effort. Furthermore, the integrated mulching capability allows for efficient grass recycling, promoting healthier lawn growth.

Durability is a hallmark of the Craftsman brand, and the 917.2754 exemplifies this with its sturdy construction and long-lasting components. Owners can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their investment is built to withstand the rigors of regular lawn maintenance.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.2754 lawn tractor combines power, efficiency, and comfort into a single machine, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawn effortlessly. Its advanced features and practical design set it apart in the lawn care landscape, providing users with a dependable and enjoyable mowing experience.
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