Craftsman 917.273401 owner manual Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

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down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow

_IL ARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent

tipping or loss of control. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes.

1.Fold this page along dotted line indicated above.

2.Hold page before you so that its left edge is vertically parallel to a tree trunk or other upright structure.

3.Sight across the fold in the direction of hill slope you want to measure.

4.Compare the angle of the fold with the slope of the hill.

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Icrrftsmrni Limited Warranty on Battery Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding EquipmentII. Slope Operation General OperationDo not IV. ServiceIII. Children Page Home Sears Installation ServiceCustomer Responsibilities Repair Protection AgreementsSlope Sheet Steering WheelBefore Removing Tractor from Skid Attach Steering Wheel Tools Required for AssemblyInstall Seat To Remove Tractor fromCheck Battery Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts Install Mulcher PlateCheck Deck Levelness DischargingH L I,,I Attachment Know Your TractorAmmeter Lift Lever PlungerEngine HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake Ground DriveBefore Starting the Engine To Operate MowerTo Operate on Hills Transmission Engaged Transmission DisengagedTo Start Engine ADD GasolineAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Mowing Tips Purge TransmissionMulching Mowing Tips Before Each USE General RecommendationsCheck tire pressure Blade Removal BatteryTractor Operator Presence SystemTransaxle Pump Fluid EngineLubrication AIR Filter Clean AIR ScreenEngine OIL Filter Protect painted surfaces with auto- motive type wax CleaningMuffler Spark PlugsTo Remove Mower Service or AdjustmentsTo Install Mower TractorSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Level Mower HousingBelt Removal Belt Installation BeltinstallationTo Start Engine with a Weak BAT- Tery Transaxle Motion Control LE VER Neutral AdjustmentTransmission Removal Replacement To Adjust Steering Wheel Align MentTo Replace Fuse Replacing BatteryTo Attach Jumper Cables Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjustthrottle Control CablePreliminary Setting Cylinders BatteryFuel System Engine OILProblem Troubleshooting ChartCause Correction Poor grass CauseMower blades will Not rotateWorking Battery Will NotWhen turning Headlights NotFuel SHUT-OFF Solenoid Tractor - Model Number SchematicTractor - Model Number Electrical KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number 917.273401 Chassis and Enclosures 208 Tractor - Model Number Chassis and EnclosuresTractor - Model Number Ground Drive KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number 917.273401 Steering Assembly Tractor - Model Number 917.273401 Steeringassembly Tractor -- Model Number Engine Tractor -- Model Number 917.273401 Seat Assembly Tractor -- Model Number Decals X202O2O Tractor -- Model Number Lift AssemblyTractor - Model Number Mower Deck Tractor - Model Number Mowerdeck 44B 150 115 32 49 106 65 Li 114,i 127 208 183 T85 182 4371D .078W 434 13J OZZCARBURETOROASKETSET121AOVERHAUL KIT Intake 146 691639 Key-Timing 691279 309 693551 Motor-Starter 868 690968 Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Your Home