Craftsman 917.27339 owner manual Check Battery

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5.Pivot seat and pan forward and as- semble adjustment knob and flat washer loosely. Do not tighten.

6.Lower seat into operating position and sit in seat.

7.Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

8.Get off seat without moving its ad- justed position.

9.Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely.

Seat

Bolt

j

Adjustment Knob

CHECK BATTERY

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

Seat

Label

Terminal

NOTE: You may now roll or drive your

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

from the skid.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See

Operation section for location and function of controls)

1.Press lift lever plunger and raise

attachment lift lever to its highest po- sition.

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

3.Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.

4.Roll tractor forward off skid.

5.Remove banding holding deflector shield up against tractor.

TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID (See

Operation section for location and function of controls)

_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.

1.Be sure all the above assembly steps have been completed.

2.Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank with gasoline.

3.Sit on seat in operating position, depress clutch/brake pedal and set the parking brake.

4.Place gear shift lever in neutral (N) position.

5.Press lift lever plunger and raise

attachment lift lever to its highest posi- tion.

6.Start the engine. After engine has started, move throttle control to idle

position.

7.Depress clutch/brake pedal into full "BRAKE" position and hold. Move gear- shift lever to 1st gear.

8.Slowly release clutch/brake pedal and slowly drive tractor off skid.

9.Apply brake to stop tractor, set park- ing brake and place gearshift lever in neutral position.

10.Turn ignition key to "STOP" position. Continue with the instructions that follow.

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Contents Jcriiftsmiinj Limited Warranty on Battery Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding EquipmentGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIV. Service III. ChildrenDo not Page Repair Protection Agreements Product SpecificationsSteering Wheel SeatKeys Slope Sheet Video Cassette Assemble Extension Shaft and Boot Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Unpack CartonCheck Battery Check Brake System Install Mulcher PlateDischarging Check Tire Pressure@@@@@ Know Your Tractor AmmeterLift Lever Throttle reduces the battery charging rate HOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking BrakeTo USE Throttle Control Always operate engine at full throttleDo not drive up or down To Operate On HillsTo Transport Towing Carts and Other Attach MentsADD Gasoline To Start EngineMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsLubrication Chart General RecommendationsBefore Each USE Tractor Operator Presence SystemBlade Removal Engine BatteryTransaxle Cooling BeltsAIR Filter Clean AIR ScreenEngine Cooling System Spark PlugsCleaning To Install MowerTractor To Remove Mower SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Level Mower HousingTo Check and Adjust Brake Belt InstallationTo Check Brake Belt RemovalTransaxle Gear Shift Lever NEU Tral Adjustment To Adjust Steering Wheel Align MentFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Start Engine with a Weak BAT TeryInterlocks and Relays Replacing BatteryTo Replace Fuse To Remove Hood and Grill AS- SemblyPreliminary Setting To Adjust Throttle Control CableFinal Setting To Adjust CarburetorEngine OIL BatteryCylinders OtherTroubleshooting Chart ProblemEngine will not turn over Engine clicks but will not start Loss of power ProblemExcessive VibrationMower blades will Battery will NotNot rotate Poor grassBlack Tractor - Model Number SchematicTractor - Model Number Electrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Tractor - Model Number 917.273390 Chassis and Enclosures 20fKEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Ground Drive 7ooKEY Part Tractor - Model Number 917.273390 Steering Assembly KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number EngineOptional Equipment Tractor - Model Number Seat Assembly Tractor - Model Number Decals KEY PartWheels &TIRES KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Lift Assembly Tractor - Model Number Mower Deck KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION 15729B Part Description 20@ 7Sv5 108A Tractor Model Number 917.273390Briggs ENGINE-MODEL Number KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Description Page Page Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation AR 0 4,0

917.27339 specifications

The Craftsman 917.27339 is a versatile riding lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and performance in lawn maintenance. This model boasts a robust build quality, making it a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts and professional landscapers alike.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.27339 is its powerful 26-horsepower Kohler engine, providing ample power for tackling a variety of lawn sizes and terrains. The engine ensures reliable performance and longevity, making it suitable for both residential use and larger landscapes. The mower is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, which allows for smooth speed transitions without the need for shifting gears, making it easy to maneuver around obstacles and varying terrains.

The cutting deck is another highlight of the Craftsman 917.27339. With a 54-inch cutting width, it is designed to efficiently handle large mowing areas, reducing the time required to complete lawn care tasks. The deck features a 12-gauge steel construction, which increases durability and allows for effective grass cutting and collection. The adjustable cutting height, ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches, provides users with flexibility, enabling them to achieve the desired lawn finish.

In terms of technology and user convenience, the Craftsman 917.27339 is equipped with an ergonomic seat and steering wheel, promoting comfort during extended use. The mower also features an easy-to-access control panel that provides essential information at a glance, including speed and fuel levels.

For those concerned about grass clippings, this model includes a rear discharge option, which helps to distribute clippings evenly across the lawn, promoting healthier grass growth. Additionally, the optional bag attachment allows for easy collection of clippings, keeping your yard neat and tidy.

The Craftsman 917.27339 stands out not only for its performance but also for its ease of maintenance. It features quick-change oil and air filters, allowing users to perform routine upkeep without hassle. With its combination of power, comfort, and cutting-edge features, the Craftsman 917.27339 is an ideal choice for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful, well-manicured lawn with minimal effort.