Craftsman 917.275031 owner manual Engine

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Terminal

Hex

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Bolt

 

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Cable

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Cable

TO REPLACE

HEADLIGHT BULB

1.Raise hood.

2.Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill.

3.Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill.

4.Close hood.

INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS

Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poody, stop running, or prevent it from starting.

• Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in the Repair Parts section.

TO REPLACE FUSE

Replace with 30 amp automotive-type

plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located behind the dash.

TO ADJUST ATTACHMENT LIFT SPRING

1.While holding spring bushing with wrench, loosen jam nut.

•Turn adjustment bolt clockwise to extend spring and reduce lift effort for heavier attachments.

•Turn adjustment bolt counterclockwise for lighter attachments.

2.Retighten jam nut against spring bushing.

IMPORTANT: Do not adjust for maximum spring tension when using light attach- ments such as a mower. Adjust lift lever spring to aid in lifting attachment. Do not overpower spring. When removing attachment, always adjust spring tension to its lowest position.

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TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL AS- SEMBLY

1.Raise hood.

2.Unsnap headlight wire connector.

3.Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at

sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of tractor.

4.To replace, reverse above procedure.

Headlight Wire

lector

ENGINE

Maintenance, repair, or replacement of the emission control devices and sys- tems, which are being done at the customers expense, may be performed by any non-read engine repair establish- ment or individual. Warranty repairs must

be performed by an authorized engine manufacturer's service outlet.

TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE

The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as de- scribed below before loosening cable. If adjustment is necessary, proceed as follows:

1.With engine not running, move throttle control lever to fast position.

2.Check that speed control lever is against stop screw. If it is not, loosen casing clamp screw and pull throttle cable until lever is against screw. Tighten clamp screw securely.

Idle Fuel Adjusting

Idle speed Adjusting

Needle

 

Throttle

Control

Cable

Choke

Control

Cable

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Contents Sears Craftsman Help Line 5 am 5 pm, Mon Sat SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Hoffman ESTATES, ILLimited 90 DAY Warranty on Battery This Warranty does not coverDo not General Operation II. SlopeIV. Service III. ChildrenNever carry children. They may fall off Page Repair Agreement is available on this Product SpecificationsRepair Agreement Capacity UnleadedMower Retainer Spdngs Etainer Springs 2Flanged PinsSteering Seat Washer 17/32 x %3/16 x 12 GaugeUnpack Carton Tools Required for AssemblyHowto SET Upyourtractor Check Battery To Removetractor fromInstall Seat Install Mower and Drive Belt Retainer Spring Outward pointing Deck pins Loop UpChecktire Pressure Check Brake System ChecklistCheck Mower Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsATrACHMENT Knowyourtractor Lift Lever Plunger Clutch/Brake ControlLift Lever Parking Brake Shift Lever To SET Parking Brake To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightHowto UseyourtractorTo Operate on Hills To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower To Stop Mower BladesTo Start Engine Towing Carts and Other Attach MentsBefore Startingthe Engine Check Engine OIL Level ADD GasolinePage Tie Rod Ball Joints Zerk Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USEOperator Presence System BatteryBrake Operation TiresTo Change Engine OIL BeltsTransaxle Cooling Check Transaxle OIL LevelCleaning Clean AIR ScreenClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas To Service PRE-CLEANERTo Remove Mower To Install MowerTo Level Mower Housing SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment Both Front Links Must be Equal LengthTo Replace Mower Drive Belt Mower Drive Belt Removal Sway Bar Bracket Idler Pulley To Adjust Attachment ClutchTo Adjust Brake To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltBelt Removal To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentFront Wheel TOE-IN Adjustment To Replace Motion Drive BeltRear Wheel To Start Engine with Aweak BatteryReplacing Battery To Remove Wheel for Repairs Front WheelEngine To Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorPreliminary Setting Cylinders TractorEngine Fuel System EngineoilCorrection Troubleshooting ChartProblem CauseReplace blade. Tighten blade bolt Adjust throttle control Clean underside of mowerPlace Throttle control Battery will NotNot rotatemechanism Low/uneven tire air pressureTRACTOR-- Model Number SchematicTRACTOR-- Model NUMBER917.275031 Electrical Eiectrical TRACTOR-- Model NUMBER917,275031Chassis and Enclosures TRACTOR-- Model NUMBER917.275031KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION TRACTOR-- Model Number Chassis and EnclosuresTRACTOR-- Model Number Ground Drive TRACTOR- Model Number Ground Drive TRACTOR-- Model Number Steering Assembly TRACTOR- MODELNUMBER917.275031 Steeringassembly Spark Arrester KIT J TRACTOR- Model NumberTRACTOR.. Model Number Seat AssemblyTractor - Model Number Wheels &TIRESDecals LiFT Assembly Mower Deck Tractor - Model Number 917,275031Mower Deck Transaxle KEY Part NO. no XI-7 Description KEY PartBlower Housing and Raffles J Not Illustrated KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONKohler ENGINE-MODEL Number CV674, Type Number =-aiINO. NO. Description Crankshaft J Exhaust Fuel System J Crankshaft Fuel System KEY Part Description Page Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Guide Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationParapedirsewiciodere 800YERMC1888SU-HOGAR
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