Craftsman 917.272247 owner manual Failure to follow instructions

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These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

R N H

REVERSENEUTRAL HIGH

ENGINE OFF LIGHTS ON ENGINE ON

OVER TEMP FUEL OIL PRESSURS LIGHT

ATTACHMENTATTACHMENT

CLUTCH ENGAGF.O CLUTCH DISENGAGED

FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only)

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Failure to follow instructions

could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform- ation about hazards which can

result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

LI',,I

LOW

CHOKE

FAST

SLOW

IGNITION

ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE

LOCKEDUNLOCKED

BATI]ERY REVERSE FORWARD MOWER HEIGHT MOWER UFT

DANGER,	KEEP HANDS	KEEP AREA CLEAR	SLOPE HAZARDS
AND	FEET AWAY	(SEE SAFETY	RULES SECTION)

&DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

&WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

&CAUTION indicatesa hazard which, if Rot avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION when used without the alert symboT, indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine.

HOT SURFACES indicatesa hazard which,

.,_,_l,,,. if not avoided,could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

.a_ FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or

property damage.

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Contents Sears Craftsman Help Line 5 am 5 pm, Mon Sat JcrrftsmiiwiWarranty Limited Warranty On Craftsman Riding EquipmentLimited Warranty on Battery General Operation I1. Slope OperationNeutral, you may lose control of the tractor Do not IV. ServiceRemove obstacles such as recks, tree limbs, etc Repair Agreement Product SpecificationsCustomer Responsibilities Gasoline Gallons Capacity Unleaded Type RegularAdjust Seat To Remove Tractor from CartonUnpack Carton Check for Proper Position of ALL Belts ChecklistCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemFailure to follow instructions Know Your Tractor Attachment Clutch Switch UsedDrive Pedal FreewheelHOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate Mower To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Stop Mower Blades To Operate on HillsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL Level Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- MentsADD Gasoline To Start EngineMowing Tips Purge TransmissionLubrication Chart General RecommendationsBefore Each USE Brake Operation BatteryTires Operator Presence SystemTransaxle Pump Fluid EngineTransaxle Cooling BeltsClean AIR Screen Clean AIR INTAKE/COOLING AreasMuffler Cleaning To Remove MowerGaged SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment with Bubble Level To Level Mower HousingLevel Decal Brake PedalAlternate SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment Method FRONTO-BACKADJUSTMENTBoth Front Links Must be Equal Length Mower Drive Belt Installation To Replace Mower Drive BeltMower Drive Belt Removal To Replace Mower Blade Secondary Drive BeltPulleyring To Adjust Brake To Check and Adjust BrakeTo Check Brake To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Remove Wheel for Repairs To Replace Headlight Lamp EngineInterlocks and Relays To Remove Hood and Grill AS SemblyTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Choke ControlFinal Setting Preliminary SEI-I-INGOther BatteryFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Chart ProblemCause Correction Troubleshooting ChartOwer blades will Rmt rotate MechanismProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting ChartService Note Spar Tractor --MODEL Number SchematicTractor - Model Number 917,272247 Electrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Tractor --MODEL Number ElectricalTractor - Model Number Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Tractor - Model Number 917.272247 Chassis and EnclosuresTractor --MODEL Number Ground Drive KEY Part Description Tractor -- Model Number Ground DriveTractor - Model Number Steering Assembly 72 19182411 Washer 9/16 ID x 1-1/20D 11Ga Tractor - Model Number 917.272247 Steering AssemblyTractor - Model Number Engine Optional EquipmentSpark Arrester 169837 KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Seat AssemblyDecals Tractor --MODEL NumberTractor - Model Number Lift Assembly 18 73800800 Nut Lock w/Wsh 1/2-13 Unc Tractor --MODEL Number Mower Deck Tractor - Model Number Mower Deck OcD =oooPin, Jackshaft Tractor - Model Number Hydro Gear Transaxle - Model NumberCrankcasei Crankcase KEY Part Descripon HEAD/VALVE/BREATHER KEY Part DescriptionDre ArriveJ KEY Part NO. no KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONDmarrant Svstme I Moteur Contr61e Engine Controls KEY Part NO. no Starting SystemFuel Svstme Echappement24-041-02-S Gasket, exhaust 25-072-04-S Stud, MSxl.25x33 Exhaust KEY Part DescriptionNot Illustrated Description Kit, carburetor w/gaskets IncludesPage Page Page Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation MY-HOME Anytime, day or night A. and Canada Your Home