Craftsman 917.28927 manual Replacing Battery, To Replace Headlight Bulb, Interlocks and Relays

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REPLACING BATTERY

_ WARNING" • Do not short battery ter- minals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, re- move metal bracelets, wristwatch bands,

rings, etc.

Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from accidental grounding.

1.Lift hood to raised position.

2.Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED battery cable and carefully remove battery from tractor.

3.Install new battery with terminals in same position as old battery.

4.First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) terminal with hex bolt and keps nut as shown. Tighten securely. Slide terminal cover over terminal.

5.Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) terminal with remain- ing hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten securely.

6.Close hood.

Hex Keps

Bolt_

Nut

Terminal

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TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB

1.Raise hood.

2.Remove bulb holder from the hole in the backside of the grill.

3.Replace bulb in holder and install bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill.

4.Close hood.

INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS

Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting.

•Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in the Repair Parts section.

TO REPLACE FUSE

Replace with 30 amp automotive-type plug-in fuse. The fuse holder is located behind the dash.

TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL AS= SEMBLY

1.Raise hood.

2.Unsnap headlight wire connector.

3.Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood at

sides, tilt toward engine and lift off of tractor.

4.When replacing hood, be sure to re- connect the headlight wire connector.

Negative

Positive

(Black)(Red)

CableCable

Headlight Wire Connector

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917.28927 specifications

The Craftsman 917.28927 is a powerful and versatile lawn tractor designed to meet the demands of homeowners with medium to large-sized yards. This tractor combines functionality with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

One of its standout features is the robust 19.5 HP engine, which delivers strong performance and reliability. This engine is equipped with an easy-starting system, allowing users to start mowing without delays. The automatic transmission ensures smooth operation with seamless gear transitions, enabling users to tackle different terrains with ease.

The Craftsman 917.28927 features a 42-inch cutting deck, which allows for efficient coverage of larger areas while maintaining a clean and precise cut. The deck height can be adjusted to offer different cutting options, providing flexibility for varying grass lengths and conditions. Additionally, the deck is designed with a deck wash system that makes maintenance a breeze, helping to keep it free of grass buildup after each use.

Comfort is paramount in the design of the Craftsman 917.28927. The tractor comes with an ergonomically designed seat that provides ample cushioning and back support. The steering wheel is adjustable, allowing users to find their optimal driving position, which enhances overall control and maneuverability.

A key technology integrated into the Craftsman 917.28927 is its turning radius. The tractor boasts a tight turning radius of 16 inches, making it easier to navigate around flower beds, trees, and other obstacles in the yard. This not only saves time when mowing but also reduces the need for trimming later on.

Furthermore, the Craftsman 917.28927 supports attachments like baggers, mulchers, and carts, adding to its versatility. This capability allows users to customize their mowing experience, whether they are mulching clippings back into the lawn or collecting them for disposal.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.28927 is a reliable lawn tractor that blends power, comfort, and practicality. Its array of features, from the durable engine to the adjustable cutting deck and user-friendly technologies, makes it an excellent investment for maintaining a beautiful lawn.
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