Craftsman 917.289213 manual To Remove Tractor from, Unpack Carton, To Check Battery, Adjust Seat

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Keys

Slope Sheet

(1) Oil Drain Tube

For Future Use

(2) Keys

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means, from your point of view, when you are in the operating posi- tion (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM

CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

1.Cut along dashed lines on all four pan- els of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.

2.Remove protective materials from trac-

tor hood and grille.

IMPORTANT: Check for and remove any staples in skid that may puncture tires where tractor is to roll off skid.

TO CHECK BATTERY

1. Lift seat to raised position.

NOTE: If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label is located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions).

For batteryand battery cable installation see "REPLACING BATTERY" in the

"Service and Adjustments" section in this manual.

Label

ADJUST SEAT

1.Sit in seat.

2.Lift up adjustment lever (A) and slide

seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press

clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

3.Release lever to lock seat in position.

NOTE: You may now roll your tractor off

the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid.

WARNING: Before starting, read, un- derstand and follow all instructions in the

Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure

the area in front of tractor is clear of other people and objects.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKiD

(See Operation section for location

and function of controls)

1.Raise attachment lift lever to its high- est position.

2.Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal.

3.Place gearshift lever in neutral posi- tion.

4.Roll tractor forward off skid.

5.Remove banding holding the deflector

shield up against tractor.

Continue with the instructions that follow.

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Contents SEARS, Roebuckand CO., Hoffman ESTATES, IL 60179 U.S.A CrrftsmrnCraftsman Full Warranty TWO Years on Riding Equipment General Operation Safe Handling of Gasoline ServiceOn clothing, change cloth With Engine Running Product Specifications Unpack Carton To Check BatteryAdjust Seat To Remove Tractor fromCheck Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper PositionH L I\1 Know Your Tractor To Move Forward and Backward HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake StoppingTo Operate on Hills To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightTo Adjust Gauge Wheels To Operate MowerTo Transport Using the Reverse Operation SystemBefore Starting the Engine ADD GasolineMowing TiPS To Start EngineUSE MaintenanceLubrication Chart ScheduleOperator Presence System Reverse Operation System ROS TiresEngine Muffler Movable partsDeck Washout Port Important Tug hose ensuring connec- tion is secureTo Remove Mower To Install Mower03042tex To Level Mower Visual SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment Precision SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUST- MentTo Replace Motion Drive Belt Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt Belt RemovalTo Start Engine with a Weak BAT= Tery Tral AdjustmentTransaxle Gear Shift Lever NEU= To Remove Wheel for RepairsTo Replace Fuse To Adjust Choke ControlReplacing Battery Interlocks and RelaysFuel System To Clean Battery and TermiCylinders Cause Correction ProblemWill not start Hard to start Engine will not turn overEngine Problem CauseRun when operator Excessive VibrationDischarge ProblemInto reverse When TurningLoss of drive Tractor Is shiftedOTR DOS Anos Para EL Equipo Tractor II. Funcionamiento EN Pendientes Funcionamiento GeneralIV. Remolque III. NinosManipulacion Segura DE LA Gasolina Page Acuerdos DE Protecckn Para LA Reparacion Especificaciones DELProducto Responsabilidades DEL ClienteDesempaque LA Caja DE Carton LlavesDE Carton LA CajaLista DE Revision Revision DE LA Nivelacion DEL Conjunto@@@ Familiaricese CON SU Tractor Miento Como Usar SU TractorPara Operar EN Cerros Para Operar LA SegadoraPara Parar LAS Cuchillas DE LA SE GadoraRemolque DE Carretillas O Otros Accesorios Funcionamiento AtrasUsar Elsistemadefuncionami ENTOATR,,S Para TransportarMenos Arranque CON Tiempo Templado 50 Y /10 C MASConsejos Para Segar Antes DE Cada USO Recomendaciones GeneralesCuidado DE LA Cuchilla LlantasATR,,S ROS Lubricacion MotorSistema DE Enfriamiento DE Aire Filtro DE AireFiltro DE Combustible EN Linea Limpieza DE LA Rejilla DE AireManguera Puerto de Lavado Adaptador de Boq Instale LA Segadora DE CespedPara Desmontar LA Cortadora Erales DE LA Cortadora AL CHA Regulacion DE LA Precision DE Lado Para Nivelar LA SegadoraRegulacion Visual DE Lado a Lado Ajuste DE Delante a AtrasInstalacion DE LA Correa Controlar Y Ajustar EL FrenoControl DEL Freno Remocion DE LA CorreaImpresion / Inclinacion DE LAS Ruedas Delanteras Para Remover LAS Ruedas Para Hacer ReparacionesPara ADJ U Ntar LOS Cables DE EM Palm E Para Remover EL Conjunto DEL CA= Pota Y DEL Enrejado Para Cambiar EL FusibleSistema DE Combustible OtrosAceite DEL Motor Causa IDENTIFICACI6N DE ProblemasEl corte Identificacion DE ProblemasLas luz Ces de lanteras no funcJo Page Page Page Oo a Your Home Needmore