Craftsman 917.27184 owner manual Checklist, Before YOU Operate and Enjoy

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CHECKLIST

BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY

YOU R NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO

ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.

PLEASE REVIEWTHE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:

4All assembly instructions have been completed.

JNo remaining loose parts in carton. #" Battery is properly prepared and

charged. (Minimum I hour at 6 amps).

4 Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.

J" All tires are propedy inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were ovednflated at the factory).

,/Be sure mower deck is propedy leveled side-to-side/front-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be propedy inflated for leveling).

,/Check mower and drive belts. Be sure

they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.

J Check wiring. See that all connections

are still secure and wires are properly clamped.

,/Before driving tractor, be sure free- wheel control is in drive position.

WHILE LEARNING HOWTO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:

#' Engine oil is at proper level.

,/Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean,

regular unleaded gasoline.

,/" Become familiar with all controls - their

location and function. Operate them before you start the engine.

4Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.

/It is important to purge the transmission before operating your tractor for the first time. Follow proper starting and transmission purging instructions (See "TO START ENGINE" and "PURGE

TRANSMISSION" in the Operation section of this manual).

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Contents ICRRFTSMRNel Limited 90 DAY Warranty on Battery Slope Operation General OperationIII. Children IV. ServiceSafety is Involved Repair Agreement 17/32 x 1-3/16x 12 Gauge Before Removingtractor from Skid Attach Steering Wheel Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack Carton Packing and set aside for assembly of seat to tractor Install SeatTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemBefore YOU Operate and Enjoy ChecklistRlR N H L Engine speed Stopping Howto UseyourtractorTo Transport To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower To Operate on HillsTo Start Engine Towing Carts and Other AI-FACHMENTSBefore Startingthe Engine Check Engine OIL Level ADD GasolinePurgetransmission Automatic Transmission Warm UPMulching Mowingtips MowingtipsBefore Each USE General Recommendations Lubrication ChartBlade Care Brake OperationTires Operator Presence SystemEngine Lubrication BeltsTransaxle Cooling Transaxle Pump FluidAIR Filter Clean AIR ScreenTo Service PRE-CLEANER Engine Cooling RNSTractor CleaningTo Install Mower To Level Mower HousingBelt Removal SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt With Parking Brake To Adjust BrakeTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment To Replace Motion Drive BeltTransmission REMOVAUREPLACE- Ment To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery Replacing BatteryEngine Acceleration Test To Adjust CarburetorPreliminary Setting Final SettingEngine OIL To Clean Battery and TermiTractor Engine Fuel SystemCorrection ProblemCause Cause Troubleshooting ChartCorrection ChartTractor - Model Number SchematicTRACTOR- Model Number Lectrical KEY Part Descripon ElectricalTractor -- Model Number 917.271840 Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part NO. no Description Tractor - Model Number 917.271840 Chassis and EnclosuresTractor - Model Number 3ROUND Drive KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Ground DriveTractor - Model Number 917.271840 Steering Assembly KEY Part Description Optional Equipment EngineEngine Part KEY Description TRACTOR--MODELNUMBER917.271840 SeatassemblyKEY Part Wheels &TIRESTRACTOR- Model Number Lift Assembly KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Tractor - Model Number Mower Deck \ ..-% !iTRACTOR-- MODELNUMBER917.271840 Mowerdeck Rim 316x1.5Ox.1046 Instructionmanual 5a4P75 Gasket SET 5o91RPM KEY Part NO. no261463 Page Page Sighting Not Across Hill Guide Only Ride UP and Down HillGet it fixed, at your home or ours