Craftsman 917.275013 owner manual Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow

_ ARNING: To avoid ssdous injury, operate your tractor up and , slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent

tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

1. Fold this page along dotted line indicated above.

2. Hold page before you so that its left edge is vertically parallel to a tree trunk or other upright structure.

3. Sight across the fold in the direction of hill slope you want to measure. 4. Compare the angle of the fold with the slope of the hill.

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Contents SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Hoffman ESTATES, IL 60179 U.S.A IcriiftsmiiniLimited Warranty on Battery Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding EquipmentII. Slope Operation Safety is InvolvedGeneral Operation Do not IV. ServiceIII. Children Be sure the area is clear of other System Product SpecificationsRepair Agreement Customer ResponsibilitiesVideo Cassette Slope Sheet Drive Tractor OFF Skid Check BatteryTo Rolltractor To Remove Tractor From Carton UnpackCheck Mower Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsCheck Brake System H L Our tractors conform to Knowyour TractorHOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower Lift LeverADD Gasoline To TransportTowing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments Before Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelMowing Tips Before Each USE Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Tractor Belts EngineTransaxle Cooling Check Transaxle OIL LevelCleaning To Remove Mower To Install MowerFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment To Level Mower HousingSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment with Bubble Level Alternate SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment MethodBoth Front Links Must be Equal Length Recheck side-to-side adjustmentTo Replace Mower Drive Belt Primary Idler ArmRemove Mower Drive Belt Install NEW Mower Blade Secondary Drive BeltReinstall Mower Drive Belt To Replace Mower Blade SEC- Ondary Drive BeltTo Replace Motion Drive Belt To Adjust Attachment ClutchTo Adjust Brake Belt InstallationTo Remove Wheel for Repairs To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentFront Wheel TOE-IN Adjustment Front Wheel CamberInterlocks and Relays Replacing BatteryTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Replace Headlight BulbFinal Setting To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor Preliminary SettingEngine OIL EngineOther Fuel SystemCorrection Troubleshooting ChartProblem CauseTroubleshooting Chart Problem Cause Correction Page TRACTOR- Model Number SchematicTractor - Model Number Electrical Electrical Tractor - Model Number1u8is5 Description Tractor --MODEL Number Chassis and EnclosuresPart Tractor - Model Number Ground Drive KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Ground DriveTractor - Model NU Mber 917.275013 Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. no Tractor -- Model Number 917.275013 Steering AssemblyNO. NO. Description Tractor - Model Number EngineKEY Paii Description Tractor - Model Number Seat Assembly Orgy DecalsWheels & Tires Number Tractor - Model Lift AssemblyMower Deck Pin Head Rivet Tractor - Model Number Transaxle KEY Part NO. no TransaxleCylinder HEAD, Valve and Breatherj Crankcase KEY Part NO. no HEADNALVE/BREATHER KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONTl to AIR INTAKE/FILTRATION KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Blower Housing & Baffles KEY Part DescriptionIGNITION/CHARGING KEY Part Description Not IllustratedStarting V6EM Engine Controls OIL PAN I Lubrication OIL PAN/LUBRICATION KEY Part Description Staring System KEYCrankshaft J Exhaust J Fuel Systemj Exhaust KEY Part Description CrankshaftFuel System NO. no Description Page Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation MY-HOME Anyal dayornight 800-469J63 U.S. andCanada Get it fixed, at your home or ours