Craftsman 917.27481 owner manual Customer Responsibilities, Sears Installation Service

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline

2.0

 

 

 

Capacityand

Unleaded

 

Type:

 

 

Regular

 

 

 

OilType

SAE 30 (above32°F)

'API-SG-SL):

SAE 5W-30(below

32°F

Oil Capacity:

W/Filter:

 

3.5

Pints

 

 

 

W/O Filter:

3.0

Pints

Spark

Plug:

Champion

 

RC12YC

(Gap:

.030")

 

 

 

 

Ground

 

Speed

Forward:

 

 

 

(MPH):

 

 

1st

 

1.2

 

 

 

 

2nd

 

1.5

 

 

 

 

3rd

 

2.4

 

 

 

 

4th

 

3.5

 

 

 

 

5th

 

4.8

 

 

 

 

6th

 

5.3

 

 

 

 

Reverse:

 

1.5

 

Tire Pressure:

Front:

 

14

PSI

 

 

 

Rear:

 

10

PSI

Charging

System:

3 Amps

Battery

 

 

 

 

5 Amps

Headlights

Battery:

 

 

Amp/Hr:

 

28

 

 

 

 

Min. CCA:

230

 

 

 

 

Case Size:

U1R

Blade Bolt Torque: 27-35 Ft. Lbs.

 

CONGRATULATIONS

on your purchase

of a new

tractor. It has been

 

designed,

engineered and manufactured to give

you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact a Sears or other qualified service center.

We have competent, well-trained techni- cians and the proper tools to service or

repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The

instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in main- taining, caring for and using your tractor.

Follow the instructions under"Mainte-

nance" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.

_,WARNING:

This tractor

is equipped

with an internal

combustion

engine and

should

not be used

on or near

any

unim-

proved

forest-covered,

brush-covered

or

grass-covered

land

unless

the

engine's

exhaust

system

is equipped

with

a spark

arrester

meeting

applicable

local

or

state

laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working

order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is re- quired by law (Section 4442 of the Califor- nia Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest Sears service center (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

REPAIR PROTECTION

AGREEMENTS

Congratulations on making a smart pur- chase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products,

it may require repair from time to time. That's when having a Repair Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation. Purchase a Repair Protection Agreement now and protect yourself from unexpected hassle and expense.

Here's what's included in the Agreement:

Expert service by our 12,000 profe- sional repair specialists.

Unlimited service and no charge for parts and labor on all covered repairs.

Product replacement if your covered product can't be fixed.

Discount of 10% from regular price of

service and service-related parts not covered by the agreement; also, 10% off regular price of preventive mainte- nance check.

Fast help by phone- phone support

from a Sears technician on products requiring in-home repair, plus conve- nient repair scheduling.

Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone call is all that it takes for you to schedule service. You can call anytime day or night, or schedule a service ap- pointment online.

Sears has over 12,000 professional repair specialists, who have access to over 4.5 million quality parts and accessories.

That's the kind of professionalism you can count on to help prolong the life of your new purchase for years to come. Purchase your Repair Protection Agreement today!

Some limitations and exclusions apply.

For prices and additional information call 1-800-827-6655.

SEARS INSTALLATION SERVICE

For Sears professional installation of home

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Contents Craftsman Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment Limited Warranty on Battery General Operation IV, Towing ServiceII1. Children Safe Handling of GasolineGeneral Service Sears Installation Service Customer ResponsibilitiesSteering Wheel Tools Required for Assembly Before Removing Tractor From Skid Attach Steering WheelUnpack Carton Check Battery Check Deck Levelness Checktire PressureALL Belts Check Brake SystemUnlocked Tractor ROS onHOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake StoppingTo Move Forward and Backward Using the Reverse Operation System To Operate MowerOperating in Reverse Ments To TransportOn Hills ADD GasolineMowing Tips General Recommendations ROSOperator Presence System Reverse Operation System ROS Blade CareBlade Removal Batt E RY AIR Filter Clean AIR ScreenEngine OIL Filter MufflerTo Install Mower To Remove MowerTo Level Mower Housing To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltTo Check Brake To Check and Adjust BrakeTo Adjust Brake To Replace Motion Drive BeltMent To Remove Wheel for RepairsInterlocks and Relays Replacing BatteryTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Remove Hood and Grill AS- SemblyFinal Setting To Adjust CarburetorPreliminary Setting EngineEngine OIL BatteryFuel System CylindersProblem Cause 3ORRECTIONStart Engine Problem CauseCorrection Problem Cause Correction OFFSchematic O11oElectrical Part Description Tractor - Model Number 917,274810 Chassis and EnclosuresTractor - Model Number 917,274810 Chassis and Enclosures PartTractor - Model Number Ground Drive Tractor - Model Number 917,274810 Ground Drive KEY Part DescriptionSteering Tractor - Model Number 917,274810 Optional Equipment Spark ArresterTractor - Model Number 917,274810 Seat Assembly Part DescriptionDecals Wheels and TiresKEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Lift Assembly 161718Tractor - Model Number 917,274810 Mower Deck Given U. S Inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 4PA REF Part NO. no DescriptionMST 105137d276 rl 763 lO5% PTO All component Dimensions Given in U.S. inches Page Page Page Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXYour Home