Craftsman 247.28984, PGT9000 manual TheServiceand Maintenancesection

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Beforeperforminganytypeof maintenance/service,disengageall controlsandstoptheengine.Waituntilallmovingpartshavecometo

acompletestop.Disconnectsparkplugwireandgroundit againstthe engineto preventunintendedstartingAlwayswearsafetyglassesduring. operationorwhileperforminganyadjustmentsorrepairs.

Thissectionaddresses minorservice issues.To locate the nearestSears Service Centeror to scheduleservice,simplycontactSears at 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.

Enginefailsto start	1.	PTO/BladeEngageknobengaged.	1.	Placeknobindisengaged(OFF)position.
	2.	Parkingbrakenotengaged.	2.	Engageparkingbrake.
	3.	Sparkplugwire disconnected.	3.	Connectwireto sparkplug.
	4.	Throttlecontrollevernot incorrectstarting	4.	PlaceThrottleleverto FASTposition.
		position.
	5.	Fueltankempty,or stalefuel.	5.	Filltankwithclean,fresh(lessthan 30daysold)gas.
	6.	BIockedfuel line.	6.	Replacefuel line.Seea Searsorotherqualified
				servicedealer.Replacefuel filter.Seethe Service
				andMaintenancesection.
	7.	Faultysparkplug.	7.	Clean,adjustgapor replaceplug.
	8.	Engineflooded.	8.	Crankenginewiththrottlein FASTposition.
Enginerunserratically	1.	Tractorrunningwith Chokeactivated.	1.	Checkthatthe electricchokeis working.Seea
				Searsor otherqualifiedservicedealer.
	2.	Sparkplugwiresloose.	2.	Connectandtightensparkplugwires.
	3.	Blockedfuel lineor stalefuel.	3.	Replacefuel line.Seea Searsorotherqualified
				servicedealer.Filltankwithclean,freshgasoline
				andreplacefuel filter.Seethe Serviceand Mainte-
				nancesection.
	4.	Ventingas cap plugged.	4.	Clearventor replacecap if damaged.
	5.	Wateror dirt in fuel system.	5.	Drainfueltank. Refillwithclean,freshgasoline.See
				theServiceand Maintenancesection.
	6.	Dirtyair cleaner.	.	Replaceair cleanerpaperelementor cleanfoam
				precleaner.
Engineoverheats	1.	Engineoillevellow	1.	Fillenginewith properamountandtype of oil.
	2.	Airflowrestricted	2.	Cleangrassclippingsanddebrisfromaroundthe
				engine'scoolingfinsandblowerhousing.
Enginehesitatesat high RPMs	1.	Sparkpluggap settooclose	1.	Removesparkplugandadjustgap.
Engineidlespoorly	1.	Fouledsparkplug	1.	Replacesparkplugandadjustgap.
	2.	Dirtyair cleaner	2.	Replaceair cleanerelementand/orcleanpre-
				cleaner.
Excessivevibration	1.	Cuttingbladeslooseor unbalanced	1.	Tightenbladeandspindle.Balanceblade.
	2.	Damaged,dull,or bentcuttingblade	2.	Replaceblade.

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Contents 5am = 5 pro, Mort =Sat Perator sDate of Purchase General Operation California PropositionDo Not Followthe manufacturersrecommendationsfor wheelweightsSlope Operation Mufflerandenginebecomehotandcan causea burn.Do not touchTowing ServiceSafeHandlingof Gasoline Spark Arrestor Do not Modify EngineSafeworkingcondition Read the Operatorsmanuals Safety SymbolsGuide SlopeBacking Moving The Tractor Manually Tractor SET-UPChecking Tire Pressure Placethedecklift leverin thedesiredmowingheightsetting Setting the Deck Gauge Wheels and RollerGas and Oil Throttle Control Lever Seat Adjustment LeverBrake Pedal Reverse Pedal Ignition Switch ModuleSystems Indicator MONITOR/HOUR Drive PedalEngine Fuel Level IndicatorPTO / Blade Engage Knob Parking BRAKE/CRUISE Control LeverAvoidsuddenstarts,excessivespeedand suddenstops Stopping the EngineDriving the Tractor Starting the EngineParking Brake Reverse Caution ModeEngaging the Parking Brake Setting the Cruise Control Driving on SlopesOperating the Headlights Using the Deck Lift LeverMowing Engaging the PTOAirfilter Beforeperforminganytypeof maintenance/service,disengageallAcompletestop.Disconnectsparkplugwireandgroundit againstthe ControlsandstoptheengineWaituntilallmovingpartshavecometoTo removethecuttingdeck, proceedas follows Cutting Deck RemovalInsert Ratchet Here Belt Changing the Transmission DriveChanging the Deck Belt PTO Belt Cutting BladesPulley PulleysJump Starting BatteryTires MaintenanceCleaning the Tractor FuseDeck Spindle AdjustmentsFront Wheels Pivot Points & LinkageParking Brake Adjustment Leveling the Deck Side to Side Steering AdjustmentAdjusting the Seat Colder 32F Deck Rear Roller AdjustmentEngine Maintenance Checking the Engine OilCover Changing the Engine Oil Removethe airfiltercoverMuffler Clean EngineFuel Filter To Drainthe FuelPreparing the Garden Tractor Preparing the EngineReconnectthe fuellineand runtheengineuntilit startsto TheServiceand Maintenancesection Youql, nd the answeand more 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