Craftsman 917.371030 General Recommendations, Before Each USE, Lubrication, Before After Every

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MAINTENANCE

 

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Check for Loose Fasteners

 

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Clean /

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Grass Catcher *

 

 

 

 

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Check Tires

 

 

 

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Check

Drive Wheels ***

 

 

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Clean

Lawn Mower****

 

 

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Clean under Drive Cover ***

 

 

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Drive Belt /

Pulleys

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ubrication

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Clean

and Recharge Battery **

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Check

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Change

Engine

Oil

 

 

 

 

 

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Clean

Air Filter

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Muffler

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Empty

fuel system

or add Stabilizer

 

 

 

 

 

*(if so equipped)

**Electric-Start mowers

***Power-Propelled mowers

****Use a scraper

to clean under deck

1 - Change more often if operating under a heavy load or in high outdoor temperatures. 2 - Service more often if operating in dirty or dusty conditions.

3 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil.

4 - Charge 48 hours at end of season.

5 - And after each 5 hours of use.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive

ful! value from the warranty, operator must maintain unit as instructed in this manual.

Some adjustments wil! need to be made periodically to properly maintain your unit. At least once a season, check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

•At least once a year, replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter element and check blade for wear. A new spark plug and clean/new air filter element assure proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer.

•Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.

BEFORE EACH USE

•Check engine oil level.

•Check for loose fasteners.

LUBRICATION

Keep unit well lubricated

(See "LUBRICATION CHART").

LUBRICATION CHART

Engine oil

(_ Mulcher door hinge pin

(_ Rear door hinge

(_ Handle bracket mounting pins

_ Spray lubricant

See "ENGINE" in Maintenance section.

IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease plastic

wheel bearings. Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirt thatwill shorten the life of

the self-lubricating bearings. If you feel they must be lubricated, use only a dry, powdered graphite type lubricant sparingly.

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917.371030 specifications

The Craftsman 917.371030 is a reliable and robust lawn tractor designed for homeowners with medium to large yards. Known for its durability and performance, this tractor combines power and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for lawn maintenance tasks. With its powerful engine and versatile features, the Craftsman 917.371030 stands out among its competitors.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 917.371030 is its 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This powerful engine provides ample torque and speed, making mowing through thick grass or uneven terrain efficient. The automatic transmission allows for seamless speed transitions, ensuring that users can easily navigate through their yards without the hassle of manually shifting gears.

The tractor is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck, which enables a wide cutting path for faster mowing. The deck's design also features a three-blade system, resulting in a quality cut and making it easy to mulch or discharge grass clippings. With adjustable cutting heights, users can customize their lawn’s appearance to their preferences, achieving a beautifully manicured look.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.371030 features a comfortable operator station. The seat is ergonomically designed with an adjustable back, providing maximum comfort during extended mowing sessions. The easy-access controls allow the operator to maneuver the lawn tractor effortlessly, while a clear dashboard display shows important information such as fuel levels and speed.

Safety is paramount, and the Craftsman 917.371030 includes important safety features, such as a brake that automatically engages when the operator leaves the seat and a durable frame that can withstand tough conditions. The tractor also has a tight turning radius, allowing for easy navigation around obstacles like trees and flower beds.

Maintenance is made simple with the Craftsman 917.371030, as it comes equipped with an easy-to-clean deck and convenient access to the engine for routine checks. Built to last, the durable construction materials and quality engineering ensure that this lawn tractor can withstand the demands of mowing season after season.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.371030 is an excellent lawn tractor that offers a combination of power, versatility, and comfort, making it a perfect choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns effectively. With its impressive cutting capabilities, user-friendly features, and commitment to safety, it remains a popular option in the lawn care community.
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