Craftsman 917.289211, 917.289210, 917.289213, YT 3000 manual Movable parts, Muffler

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AIR FILTER

Your engine will not run properly using a dirty air filter. Service paper cartridge every

100 hours of operation or every season, whichever occurs first.

Service air cleaner more often under dusty conditions.

1.Remove cover.

2.Carefully remove air filter cartridge and pre-cleaner from base.

Knobs Cartridge

"Pre-Cleaner

3.Clean base carefully to prevent debris from falling into carburetor.

NOTE: If very dirty or damaged, replace cartridge.

4. Place new pre-cleaner and cartridge firmly in base.

5.Replace cover.

IMPORTANT: Petroleum solvents, such as kerosene, are not to be used to clean the

cartridge. They may cause deterioration of

the cartridge. Do not oil cartridge. Do not use pressurized air to clean cartridge.

CLEAN AIR SCREEN

Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent engine damage from

overheating. Clean with a wire brush or compressed air to remove dirt and stub- born dried gum fibers.

ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM

Debris may clog the engine's air cool-

ing system. Remove blower housing and clean area shown to prevent overheating and engine damage.

MUFFLER

Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if equipped) as it could cre- ate a fire hazard and/or damage.

SPARK PLUG(S)

Replace spark plug(s) at the beginning of each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs

first. Spark plug type and gap setting are

shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual.

IN-LINEFUEL FILTER

The fue! filter should be replaced once each season. If fuel filter becomes

clogged, obstructing fuel flow to carbure-

tor, replacement is required.

1.With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line sections.

2.Place newfue! filter in position in fuel line with arrow pointing towards carburetor.

3.Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are properly positioned.

4.Immediately wipe up any spilled gaso- line.

Clamp

CLEANING

•Clean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign matter.

•Clean debris from steering plate.

Debris can restrict clutch/brake pedal

shaft movement, causing belt slip and loss of drive.

CAUTION: Avoid all pinch points and

movable parts

Clutch/brake pedal

Air Screen

Clean out chaff and debris

Plate

[cA°T°°nPoints

Fender and Mower l_ot Shown

Steering System, Dash,

,

Pinch

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Contents Crrftsmrn SEARS, Roebuckand CO., Hoffman ESTATES, IL 60179 U.S.ACraftsman Full Warranty TWO Years on Riding Equipment General Operation Service Safe Handling of GasolineOn clothing, change cloth With Engine Running Product Specifications To Remove Tractor from To Check BatteryAdjust Seat Unpack CartonCheck for Proper Position Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemH L I\1 Know Your Tractor Stopping HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake To Move Forward and BackwardTo Operate Mower To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightTo Adjust Gauge Wheels To Operate on HillsADD Gasoline Using the Reverse Operation SystemBefore Starting the Engine To TransportTo Start Engine Mowing TiPSSchedule MaintenanceLubrication Chart USETires Operator Presence System Reverse Operation System ROSEngine Movable parts MufflerImportant Tug hose ensuring connec- tion is secure Deck Washout PortTo Install Mower To Remove Mower03042tex Precision SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUST- Ment Visual SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment To Level MowerBelt Removal Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Remove Wheel for Repairs Tral AdjustmentTransaxle Gear Shift Lever NEU= To Start Engine with a Weak BAT= TeryInterlocks and Relays To Adjust Choke ControlReplacing Battery To Replace FuseTo Clean Battery and Termi Fuel SystemCylinders Hard to start Engine will not turn over ProblemWill not start Cause CorrectionExcessive Vibration Problem CauseRun when operator EngineProblem DischargeTractor Is shifted When TurningLoss of drive Into reverseOTR DOS Anos Para EL Equipo Tractor Funcionamiento General II. Funcionamiento EN PendientesIII. Ninos IV. RemolqueManipulacion Segura DE LA Gasolina Page Responsabilidades DEL Cliente Especificaciones DELProducto Acuerdos DE Protecckn Para LA ReparacionLA Caja LlavesDE Carton Desempaque LA Caja DE CartonRevision DE LA Nivelacion DEL Conjunto Lista DE Revision@@@ Familiaricese CON SU Tractor Como Usar SU Tractor MientoGadora Para Operar LA SegadoraPara Parar LAS Cuchillas DE LA SE Para Operar EN CerrosPara Transportar Funcionamiento AtrasUsar Elsistemadefuncionami ENTOATR,,S Remolque DE Carretillas O Otros AccesoriosArranque CON Tiempo Templado 50 Y /10 C MAS MenosConsejos Para Segar Recomendaciones Generales Antes DE Cada USOLlantas Cuidado DE LA CuchillaATR,,S ROS Motor LubricacionLimpieza DE LA Rejilla DE Aire Filtro DE AireFiltro DE Combustible EN Linea Sistema DE Enfriamiento DE AireManguera Puerto de Lavado Adaptador de Boq DE Cesped Instale LA SegadoraPara Desmontar LA Cortadora Erales DE LA Cortadora AL CHA Ajuste DE Delante a Atras Para Nivelar LA SegadoraRegulacion Visual DE Lado a Lado Regulacion DE LA Precision DE LadoRemocion DE LA Correa Controlar Y Ajustar EL FrenoControl DEL Freno Instalacion DE LA CorreaPara Remover LAS Ruedas Para Hacer Reparaciones Impresion / Inclinacion DE LAS Ruedas DelanterasPara ADJ U Ntar LOS Cables DE EM Palm E Para Cambiar EL Fusible Para Remover EL Conjunto DEL CA= Pota Y DEL EnrejadoOtros Sistema DE CombustibleAceite DEL Motor IDENTIFICACI6N DE Problemas CausaIdentificacion DE Problemas El corteLas luz Ces de lanteras no funcJo Page Page Page Oo a Needmore Your Home
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