Craftsman 917.272281 owner manual Icrrftsmrwi

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Owner's Manual

ICRRFTSMRWI

LAWN TRACTOR

22.0HP, 42" Mower Electric Start

Automatic Transmission

Model No.

917.272281

This product has a low emission engine which operates differently from previously built engines. Before you start the engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.

CAUTION:	For answers to your questions
Read and follow all Safety	about this product, Call:
Rules and Instructions before	1-800-659-5917
operating this equipment.	Sears Craftsman Help Line
	5 am - 5 pm, Mon - Sat

Seam, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, II 60179 U.S.A

Visit our Craftsmanwebsite:www.sears.corn/craftsman

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Contents Icrrftsmrwi Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment II. Slope Operation General OperationIII. Children IV. ServiceRemove obstacles such as recks, tree limbs, etc API-SF-SJ 3RODUCT SpecificationsRepair Agreement Customer ResponsibilitiesVideo Cassette Check Battery Adjust SeatTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack Carton To Convert to Bagging or Discharging Install Mulcher PlateCheck Deck Levelness Check Tire PressureCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemO6 o @@@@@ Knowyour Tractor To USE Choke Control HOW to USE Your Tractor Engine To SET Parking BrakeMower Blades Ground DriveTo USE Cruise Control To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower To Operate on HillsMents To TransportBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL Level ADD GasolinePurgetransmission Automatictransmission Warm UPMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsGeneral Recommendations Lubrication ChartBefore Each USE Tractor BatteryTransaxle Cooling To Clean Battery and TerminalsTransaxle Pump Fluid Engine LubricationAIR Filter Engine OIL FilterService or Adjustments CleaningInstall Mower To Remove GagedSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment with Bubble Level To Level Mower HousingAlternate SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment Method Belt Removal Belt InstallationBoth Front Plate Unks Must be Equal in Length To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltBelt Installation To Adjust BrakeTo Replace Motion Drive Belt Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentTo Remove Wheel for Repairs Interlocks and Relays To Replace Headlight LampTo Replace Fuse To Remove Hood and Grill AS- SemblyTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust CarburetorTo Adjust Choke Control EngineOther EngineBatiery Engine OILCause TroubleshootingchartCorrection Problem Troubleshooting ChartCorrection CauseProblem Cause Correction Tractor -- Model Number Schematic Electrical Tractor -- Model NumberKEY Part NO. NO. Description Tractor -- Model Number ElectricalTractor - Model Number 917.272281 Chassisand Enclosures KEY Part Description TRACTOR-- Model Number 917.272281 Chassis and EnclosuresTractor -- Model Number Grounddrive KEY PARr Tractor -- Model Number 917.272281 Steeringassembly Tractor - Model Number 917.272281 Steering Assembly Optional Equipment Tractor -- Model Number EngineSee Engine Breakdown KEY Part TRACTOR- Model Number SeatassemblyDecals Wheels & TiresTractor - Model Number Lift Assembly TRACTOR-- Model Number Lift Assembly Tractor -- Model Number Mower Deck Tractor -- Model Number Mowerdeck € z c Drag 878 742 =,T Gear-Governor 505 Tractor - Model NumberPage Page Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Part