Craftsman 917.28955 owner manual Disengage Belt tension rod K from lock, Ing bracket

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11 .ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) - Work from left side of tractor. Insert rod end of link

assembly through front hole in tractor front suspension bracket (F) and secure with retainer spring (G) through hole in link located behind the bracket.

12.Insert other end of link (E) into hole in front mower bracket (H) and secure with washer and retainer spring (J).

14. Install belt onto engine clutch pulley (M).

 

 

IMPORTANT:

Check

belt

for

proper

routing

 

 

in all mower pulley grooves.

 

 

 

 

 

15.

Engage

belt

tension

rod

(K)

on

locking

 

 

 

bracket

(L).

 

 

 

 

 

 

13. Disengage

belt tension rod (K) from lock-

_i,

CAUTION:

 

Belt

tension

rod

is

spring

ing bracket

(L).

loaded.

Have a tight

grip on rod and

engage

 

 

slowly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.

Raise

attachment

lift

lever

to

highest

 

 

 

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17.

If necessary,

adjust gauge

wheels

before

 

 

 

operating mower as shown in the Opera-

 

 

 

tion section of this manual.

 

 

 

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Contents CRI Ftsmrn SEARS, Roebuckand CO., Hoffman ESTATES, IL 60179 U.S.ACraftsman Limited Warranty TWO Years on Tractor Days on BatteryGeneral Operation IV. Towing ServiceSafe Handling of Gasoline GENERALSERVlCE Customer Responsibilities Product SpecificationsSears Installation Service Repair ProtectionMower Front Wheel 1/40.D. WasherBefore Removing Tractor To Remove Tractor fromCarton Assemble Front Wheel to MowerINSTALL Mower and Drive Belt Disengage Belt tension rod K from lock Ing bracketCheck for Proper Position Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake System@@@ Service Reminder / Hour Meter Attachment Clutch SwitchKnow Your Tractor Engine HOW to USE Your TractorStopping Mower Blades To SET Parking BrakeTo Operate Mower To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightTo Adjust Gauge Wheels To Move Forward and BackwardTowing Carts and Other ATTACH= Ments Before Starting the EngineTo Transport Check Engine OIL LevelADD Gasoline To Start EngineReserve Fuel Valve Operation Mowing Tips Before Each USE ChartGeneral Recommendations ScheduleCheck Reverse Operation ROS System Check Operator Presence SystemTires Engine To Clean Battery and TerminalsTransaxle Cooling LubricationIN=LINE Fuel Filter To Service CartridgeClean AIR Screen MufflerDeck Washout Port CutionTo Install Mower To Remove MowerPrecision SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment Visual SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment To Level MowerMower Drive Belt Removal Mower Drive Belt InstallationBelt Installation To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Remove Wheel for Repairs To Check BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Start Engine with a Weak BAT- TeryTo Remove Hood & Grill Assembly Engine BatteryTractor OtherWill not start Problem CauseCorrection Problemcause Loss of powerCutting Discharge Headlights not working If so equippedEngine Backfires Battery Will NotWhen Turning Tractor Is shiftedSuggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation INE Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXGARANTiA Limitada DE Craftsman DOS AltOS Para Tractores Funoionamiento General AdvertenoiaIV. Remolque III. NII OSManipulacion Segura DE LA GasolinaPage Producto LA REPARAClONEspecificaciones DEL API-SG-SLMontaje de la pieza BarraAntioscilaci6n De uni6n Deantera Rear Lift LinkLA Corredera Para Hacer Rodar EL TractorFuera DE LA Corredera Vea la sec= ParaInstale Primero LA Barra Anti Balanceo S Instale LA Segadora Y LA Correa DE TRANSMISI6NTaje DE LA Segadora Y DE LA Correa DE Transmision Fije LA Pieza DE Union Anterior EPage Revision DEL Sistema DE Frenos Revision DE LA Presion DE LAS LlantasRevision DE LA Nivelacion DEL Conjunto Jlista DE Revision@@@@ Familiaricese CON SU Tractor Istema DE Funcionamjento HaciaComo Usar SU Tractor MientoLA Segadora Para Operar EN Cerros Funcionamiento AtrasUsar EL Sistema DE Funcionamiento ATR,,S Para TransportarPara Hacer Arrancar EL Motor Agregue GasolinaPara Operar DE LA Valvula DE Gasolina DE Reserva Arranque CON Tiempotem Plado 50/10 Y MASConsejos Para Segar Tabla Recomendaciones GeneralesAntes DE Cada USO DE LubricacionTractor 4rmi Motor LubricacksnLimpieza DE LA Rejilla DE Aire LimpiezaFiltro DE Combustible EN Linea Mmpieza DE LA Entrada DE AIRE/AREAS DE EnfriamentoPuerto DE Lavado DE LA Cubierta ImportantePara Instalar LA Segadora Para Desmontar LA Cortadora DECesped Instalar LA Segadora Y LA Correa DEAjuste DE Delante a ATR,S Para Nivelar LA SegadoraRegulacion Visual DE Lado a Lado Regulacion DE LA Precision DE LadoControlar Y Ajustar EL Freno Montaje DE LA Correa DE LA SEGA- DoraControl DEL Freno Montaje DE LA Correa Para Cameiar LA Correa DE Impulsion DE MovimientoDesmontaje DE LA Correa Impresion / Inclinacion DE LAS Ruedas DelanterasPara Cambiar LA Bombilla DE LA LUZ Delantera Para ADJ U Ntar LOS CAB LES DE EM Palm EReemplazar LA Bateria Entrecierre Y RelesMotor CarburadorAceite DEL Motor OtrosMotor Sistema DE Combustible CilindrosCorreccion ProblemaCausa Estrangulacion ChokeIdentificacion DE Problemas ProblemaLas luz ces delanteras no est.n Solamente Ande Cuesta Arriba O Operacion SeguraCuesta Abajo Y no Atraviese EL Cerro 15GRADOS MAX Needmore Your Home

917.28955 specifications

The Craftsman 917.28955 is a noteworthy addition to the realm of lawn care equipment, specifically designed for homeowners seeking reliability and efficiency in their mowing tasks. This riding mower combines power, comfort, and innovative technology, making it ideal for those with medium to large lawns.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.28955 is its robust engine. Powered by a 17.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, this mower ensures ample power for cutting through various types of grass, including thick or wet conditions. The engine's performance is complemented by an automatic transmission, allowing the operator to experience smooth shifting without the hassle of manual adjustments. This feature significantly enhances maneuverability and overall mowing ease.

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