Craftsman 917.27384 owner manual Automatic Models only

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These symbols mayappear on your tractor or in literaturesuppliedwith the product. Learnand understandtheir meaning.

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REVERSE

NEUTRAL

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LOW

 

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ENGINE ON

ENGINE

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PARKING

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TEMP

FUEL

OIL PRESSURE

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ATTACHMENT

 

 

 

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SLOPE HAZARDS

CLUTCH

ENGAGED CLUTCH

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DANGER,

KEEP

HANDS

 

 

 

 

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RULES

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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.

&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.

:_ HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

,,,_vo_r.if, not avoided, could result in death, serious injury

iand/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 Jcriiftsmrnj Limited Warranty on Battery Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding EquipmentGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIII. Children IV. ServiceDo not Across Repair Protection Agreements Product SpecificationsSears Installation Service Customer ResponsibilitiesSlope Sheet Steering WheelTo Remove Tractor from Howto SET UP Your TractorTools Required for Assembly Check BatteryAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck Install SeatCheck Brake System Install Mulcher PlateCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsAutomatic Models only Lift Lever Plunger Used to release Know Your TractorAttachment Clutch Lever Used To Move Forward and Backward HOW to USE Your TractorTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height To SET Parking BrakeDo not drive up or down To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower To Operate On HillsMents Before Starting the EngineTo Start Engine Transmission Engaged Transmission DisengagedPurge Transmission Automatic Transmission Warm UPMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsCheck tire pressure Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETo Sharpen Blade BatteryTractor Blade RemovalLubrication EngineTransaxle Pump Fluid AIR Filter Clean AIR INTAKE/COOLING AreasClean AIR Screen CleaningTo Remove Mower To Install MowerTractor Belt Removal To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltTo Replace Motion Drive Belt To Check and Adjust BrakeTo Adjust Brake To Remove Wheel for Repairs Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral AdjustmentTransmission Removal Replacement Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Remove CABLES, Reverse Order Replacing BatteryTo Attach Jumper Cables Engine To Adjustthrottle Control CableTo Replace Headlight Bulb Acceleration Test Cylinders BatteryFuel System Engine OILCause Correction Troubleshooting ChartIgnition switch Problem Cause Problem Cause Correction AMETdLUTCH Tractor - Model Number SchematicElectrical Tractor - Model NumberKEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number ElectricalTractor - Model Number 917.273840 Chassis and Enclosures Tractor - Model Number 917.273840 Chassis and Enclosures Tractor - Model Number Ground Drive 25/32 Tractor - Model Number 917.273840 Steering Assembly Tractor - Model Number 917.273840 Steeringassembly Control Throttle/Choke Tractor - Model Number EngineKEY Part Tractor - Model Number Seat AssemblyDescription Tractor - Model Number DecalsLink Front Tractor - Model Number Lift AssemblyTractor - Model Number Mower Deck 177563 Bracket, Deflector 124 351 64 \ 125 107 900 Ill 625 Cylinder HEAD, Valve and Breather Crankcase Headnalvbreathercrankcase Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Not Illustrated Starting System OIL PAN/LUBRICATION OIL PAN/LUBRICATION KEY Part NO. no Iliiii 77% Crankshaft Page Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Get it fixed, at your home or ours

917.27384 specifications

The Craftsman 917.27384 is a powerful lawn tractor designed to deliver both efficiency and versatility for homeowners who strive for a pristine lawn. Known for its robust construction and functional design, this model is particularly favored for its ability to tackle various lawn care tasks with ease, making it an essential tool for anyone maintaining a sizeable outdoor area.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.27384 is its strong engine performance. It is typically powered by a reliable and efficient 19.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, designed to provide ample power to handle tough mowing conditions. This reliable engine ensures smooth operation and longevity, helping users complete their mowing tasks without interruptions for maintenance or repairs.

Another notable characteristic is its cutting deck. The Craftsman 917.27384 comes equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck, which allows for efficient mowing by covering a wide area with each pass. The deck is designed with multiple height adjustment options, providing flexibility to adapt to various grass types and desired cutting lengths. This feature not only enhances the overall appearance of your lawn but also promotes healthy grass growth.

Additionally, this lawn tractor boasts several user-friendly technologies that enhance the mowing experience. The model features a foot-controlled hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth acceleration and deceleration without the need for shifting gears. This is particularly beneficial for navigating around obstacles and adjusting speed quickly as needed.

Comfort is another important aspect of the Craftsman 917.27384. It is designed with an ergonomic seat and easy-to-reach controls, ensuring that operators can mow comfortably for extended periods. The 917.27384 also includes a large fuel tank that minimizes refueling frequency, ensuring that users can complete larger jobs without interruption.

In terms of maintenance, the Craftsman lawn tractor is user-friendly, featuring easily accessible components for routine checks and servicing. This attention to detail makes it simple for homeowners to keep the tractor in optimal condition over the years.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.27384 combines power, ease of use, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a reliable lawn tractor capable of delivering impressive results. Whether you are mowing, bagging, or mulching, this model is designed to meet diverse lawn care needs effectively.