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These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

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REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

LOW

CHOKE

FAST

SLOW

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ENGINE OFF REVERSEENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE

OPERATIONLOCKEDUNLOCKED SYSTEM (ROS)

OVER TEMP

FUEL

OIL PRESSURE

BATTERY

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FORWARD

MOWER

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ATTACHMENT

 

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KEEP AREA

CLEAR

SLOPE

HAZARDS

CLUTCH DISENGAGED

CLUTCH ENGAGED

DANGER,

KEEP HANDS

 

 

 

AND FEET AWAY

(SEE SAFETY

RULES SECTION)

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DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

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FREE WHEEL

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

(Automatic Models only)

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Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform- ation about hazards which can result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine.

HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

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FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

could result in death, serious injury and/or

property damage.

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Contents ICHFT=MeN Limited Warranty on Battery Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding EquipmentGeneral Operation II. Slope Operation Service Safe Handling of GasolineII1. Children IV. TowingGeneral Service Sears Installation Service Product SpecificationsCustomer Responsibilities Repair Protection AgreementsAdjust Seat Check BatteryTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonTo Drive Tractor OFF Skid ChecklistChecktire Pressure Check Deck Levelness===m Lever Know YOU R TractorLift Lever LightHowto Useyourtractor To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightStopping To SET Parking BrakeUsing the Reverse Operation System To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower Reverse Operation System ROSBefore Starting the Engine To TransportCheck Engine OIL Level Mowing Tips General Recommendations ChartBefore Each USE Check engine oil level Check brake operationBrake Operation TractorTires Operator Presence SystemEngine BatteryTransaxle Cooling Check Transaxle OIL LevelClean AIR Screen AIR FilterMuffler Vice or Adjustments CleaningFlanged Pins TractorTo Level Mower Housing To Install MowerSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment FRONT-TO-BACK AdjustmentBoth Front Plate Links Must be Equal in Length To Replace Mower Drive BeltMower Drive Belt Removal To Replace Mower Blade SEC Ondary Drive Belt To Check and Adjust Brake To Adjust Attachment ClutchLocknut With parking brake EngagedReplacing Battery To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentTo Start Engine with Aweak BAT- Tery To Remove Wheel for Repairs Front WheelTo Adjust Choke Control To Adjustthrottle Control CableInterlocks and Relays To Replace FuseTo Adjust Carburetor Fuel System Fully charge the battery for storageEngine OIL CylindersProblem Troubleshooting ChartHard to start Engine will not turn over Cause3ORRECTION Problem CauseMower blades will When turning engine OFFNot rotate CorrectionTRACTOR- Model Number SchematicElectrical Tractor - Model NumberKEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Chassis and Enclosures TRACTOR- Model Number Chassis and Enclosures Tractor - Model Number Ground Drive 7563R TRACTOR- Model Number Ground DriveTractor - Model Number Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. no TRACTOR- Model Number Steering Assembly21 J Tractor - Model Number Seat Assembly KEY PartDescription Wheels Decals121006X Red Asm,, Lever Lift AssemblyTractor - Model Number Mower Deck Relief TRACTOR- Model Number Mower DeckTransaxle 174731 Transaxle265 48m 3o3 Briggs & Stratton ENGINE-MODEL Tractor Model NumberNumber 446677-0470-E1 Page Page Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation 11-800-469-4663 Your Home

917.27631 specifications

The Craftsman 917.27631 is a robust lawn mower designed for homeowners who seek a reliable, efficient, and durable machine for maintaining their lawns. This mower features a powerful 21-inch cutting deck, making it capable of handling medium to large-sized yards with ease. One of its standout features is the 163cc gas engine, which provides ample power for tackling tough grass and uneven terrain while ensuring reliable starts and consistent performance.

The Craftsman 917.27631 is equipped with a self-propelled drive system, which allows users to navigate effortlessly through their lawns without the need for excessive physical strain. The variable speed control gives users the option to adjust the speed according to their preference and the terrain, ensuring optimal maneuverability. This feature is particularly beneficial for navigating around garden beds, trees, and other obstacles.

Another impressive aspect of the Craftsman 917.27631 is its 3-in-1 cutting capability. This versatile mower allows users to choose between mulching, bagging, or side discharge, providing flexibility based on preferences and conditions. The mulching capability promotes healthy lawn growth by returning finely chopped grass back to the soil, while the rear bagging option allows for easy collection of clippings for disposal or composting.

The mower also boasts an adjustable cutting height, which can be easily altered to ensure the perfect grass length for various seasons and grass types. Users can choose from multiple height settings, ensuring compatibility with different mowing needs. Moreover, the durable and lightweight construction of the Craftsman 917.27631 enhances its maneuverability and makes it easier to transport and store.

Safety features are paramount in the design of the Craftsman 917.27631. The engine will stop immediately when the operator releases the handle, preventing accidental injuries and promoting safe operation. Additionally, the ergonomic handle design adds comfort, reducing fatigue during prolonged use.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.27631 is a versatile, powerful, and easy-to-use lawn mower that caters to a wide array of lawn maintenance needs. With its self-propelling capabilities, adjustable cutting height, and efficient 3-in-1 cutting options, it represents a solid choice for any homeowner looking to maintain a pristine lawn with minimal effort.