Craftsman 917.270822 owner manual Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,

NOT ACROSS HILL

SIGHTING

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15 ° MAX.

_]	A	Operate your Tractor up agd down the face of slopes (not		I
_	_Jk	greater than 15°), never across the face. Make turns gradu-		I
::!]_		illy to prevent tipping	or loss of control. Exercise extreme	J
i	--	caiJtion when changing	direction on slopes.	I
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Contents Pm, Mon Sat SearsHelp Line Limited 90 DAY Warranty on BAI-FERY Do not ServiceSlope Operation ChildrenBirth defects, or other reproductive harm Safety is InvolvedBatiery Maintenance AgreementProduct Specifications Customer Responsibilities16 x 3/4 x 16 Gauge Lock 16 x Hex Bolt Lackwasher 3/8 Large Flat WasherParts Bag Mulcber Plate VideoSteering AI-IACHSTEERING Wheel Howto SET Upyour TractorTools Required For Assembly Before Rolung Tractor OFF SkidTo Drive Tractor OFF Skid Install SeatInstall Mulcher Plate Check Deck Levelness To Convert to Bagging or DischargingCheck Brake System Check Tire PressureH L Knob Brake Motion Freewheel Control Lever Know Your TractorHOW to USE Your Tractor To Transport To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower To Operate on HillsTo Start Engine Efore Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineMowing Tips Coldweatherstarting 50 Fand BelowAutomatic Transmission WARM-UP Purge TransmissionMulching Mowing Tips Before Each USE Lubrication ChartMaintenance Schedule General RecommendationsBlade Care Brake OperationTires Operator Presence SystemTransaxle Pump Fluid Clean AIR ScreenBelts Transaxle CoolingCleaning To Remove Mower To Level Mower HousingTo Install Mower Belt Removal To Adjust BrakeEqual in length. Both links should be To Replace Mower Blade DriveTo Start Engine with Aweak Battery Interlocks and Relays To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly To Replace Headlight BulbFinal SE1-FING To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor Preliminary SEI-FINGCylinders EngineProblem Causecorrection Troubleshooting ChartCorrection ProblemcauseLoss of drive TroubleshootingChart Cause ProblemTractor Model Number Eo IJTractor - Model Number Electrical166180 Fuse 73510400 NUtKeps Hex 1/4-20 Unc 14,5491 Tractor - Model NumberElectrical 4799JTractor - Model Number Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Ground Drive Tractor - Model Number 917,270822 Ground Drive Tractor --MODEL Number Steering Assembly Tractor - Model Number Steering Assembly Spark Arrester EngineOptional Equipment Tractor - Model Number Engine KEY Part Tractor - Model Number Seat AssemblyKEY Part NO. no Wheels & Tires KEY Part KEY DescriptionTractor - Model Number Lift Assembly Nut, Special Mower Deck 155046 BracketAssembly,Sway Bar Spring,Torsion BrakesBracketAssembly,Sway Bar 164961Tractor - Model Number Hydro Gear Transaxle - Model Number Ring,Wire Retaining 142961 Seal 75 x 1.25 x Ring, Retaining Housing,LowerAssembly,Upper Housing DifferentialAssembly525 i 284A 161 535615 24 634A 552 25 J 601 534 642 643 52351A 13581861 1121803 653 209A 414 207 y 307 592 8O2801 783 3O6 307 8A5729 10A 304 881Label Kiti 305 573 308Bushing Mounting Piston Assembly, Standard Size497074 270884 Gasket, intake Manifold615A 332 230674 Nut, Hex 803 497604 Housing,Starter 333 394891Wire, Stop 851 493880 592 92278Page Page Page Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Sighting Guide Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation£ S