Craftsman 917.27624 owner manual Automatic Models only

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

R N H

REVERSENEUTRALHIGH

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ENGINE OFF REVERSE ENGINE ON

OPERATION

SYSTEM (ROS)

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OVER TEMP FUEL OIL PRESSURE

LIGHT

ATTACHMENTATTACHMENT

CLUTCH DISENGAGED CLUTCH ENGAGED

LIGHTS ON

FREE WHEEL

(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.

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LOWCHOKEFASTSLOW

IGNITION SWITCH

G

ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE

LOCKEDUNLOCKED

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BA'n'ERY REVERSE FORWARD MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT

DANGER,	KEEP HANDS	KEEP AREA CLEAR	SLOPE HAZARDS
AND	FEET AWAY	(SEE SAFETY	RULES SECTION)

&DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

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

&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.

NOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

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Contents

Crrftsmiin Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment Limited Warranty on BatteryGeneral Operation Service III. ChildrenIV. Towing Safe Handling of GasolineGeneral Service Product Repair Protection AgreementsSteering Wheel To Remove Tractor from Carton To Drive Tractor OFF Skid See Operation section for location Connect Rear Pins Install Mower and Drive BeltAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck Attach Front PlateChecklist Check Mower LevelnessCheck Brake System Automatic Models only Know Your Tractor TractorROS on HOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking BrakeStopping To Move Forward and BackwardUsing the Reverse Operation System To Operate MowerTo Stop Mower Blades To Operate on Hills To TransportTowing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments Before Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelTo Start Engine Automatic Transmission Warm UPPurge Transmission TransportMowing Tips Lubrication Chart Before Each USEGeneral Recommendations Blade Removal To Sharpen BladeBattery EngineTransaxle Cooling BeltsClean AIR Screen CleaningEngine OIL Filter MufflerTo Install Mower To Level Mower HousingSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Remove MowerFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment Mower Drive Belt InstallationBoth Front Plate Links Must be Equal in Length To Replace Mower Drive BeltTo Adjust Attachment Clutch To Check and Adjust BrakeTo Adjust Brake To Check BrakeTo Adjust Steering Wheel Align Ment To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Start Engine with a Weak BAT To Remove Wheel for RepairsReplacing Battery To Adjust Choke Control To Adjust CarburetorPreliminary Setting Final SettingEngine OIL CylindersOther Troubleshooting Chart StartProblem Cause ROSCorrection Problem Cause Correction Not rotateSchematic Tractor --MODEL NumberTractor --MODEL Number Electrical Electrical KEY Part DescriptionTractor --MODEL Number Chassis and Enclosures 148 164655 Extrusion Bumpers 179716X428 Tractor --MODEL Number Ground Drive LH VGT Steering KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Engine Spark Arrester KIT J Tractor --MODEL Number Seat Assembly KEY PartKEY Part NO. NO. DescriptionWheels and Tires DecalsLift Assembly Tractor --MODEL Number Mower Deck KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Tractor --MODEL Number TRANSAXLE--MODEL Number Bushing .50X .60X Ylinder HEAD, Valve and Breatherj HEAD/VALVE/BREATHER DescriptionCrankcase KEY Part NO. no KEY Part NO. noIGNITION/ELECTRICALJ Blower Housing and Baffles Blower Housing KEY Part NO. no AIR INTAKE/FILTRATIONIGNITION/ELECTRICAL KEY Part Description Notillustrated 24-096-85-SStarting System J Engine Controls J OIL PAN / Lubrication Description Starting SystemOIL PAN/LUBRICATION KEY Part Description Fuel Systemj Crankshaft Exhaust JFuel System Crankshaft KEY Part DescriptionPage Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii