Craftsman 917270841 Cleaning, All gasoline, oil, etc, To Remove Mower, Right side of tractor

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CLEANING

oClean engine, battery, seat, finish, etc. of all foreign matter_

o Keep finished surfaces and wheels free

of all gasoline, oil, etc.

o Protect painted surfaces with automo- tive type wax.

We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your tractor unless the elec- trical system, muffler; air filter and carbure- tor are covered to keep water out, Water

in engine can result in a shortened engine life.

,_kCAUTION: Before performing any service or adjustments:

o Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. o Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position°

=Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. o Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key.

°Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

°Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

TO REMOVE MOWER

Mower wilt be easier to remove from the

right side of tractor:

o Place attachment clutch in "DISEN-

GAGED" position.

o Move attachment lift lever forward to

lower mower to its lowest position.

o Roll belt off engine pulley°

o Disconnect clutch rod from clutch lever

by removing retainer spring.

o Disconnect anti-,swaybar from chassis bracket by removing retainer spring.

=Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets by removing retainer springs.

Clutch

o Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs.

o Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms. Slide mower out from under trac-

tor:

IMPORTANT: If an attachment other than the mower deck is to be mounted on the tractor, remove the front links,

TO iNSTALL MOWER

°Raise attachment lift lever to its highest

position,

o Slide mower under tractor with dis-

charge guard to right side of tractor: o Lower lift lever to its lowest position.

°Install mower in reverse order of removal instructions.

Retainer

Suspension Arms

Retainer

Spring

Clutch

Spdng

Engine Pulley

Front

Link

Retainer Springs (Both Sides)

_erSpOnge

(Both Sides)

Anfi-Swaybar

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Contents Lawn Traoto Sears Craftsman Help LineLimited TWO Year Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment Limited 90 DAY Warranty on BatteryDo not ServiceSlope Operation Tragic accidents can occur if the operatorGrass can hide obstacles Customer Responsibilities Lock Washers 1/4 Parts BAG Contents Shown Full SiZE Unpack Carton Tools Requiired for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Attach Steering WheelCheck for Proper Position ALL Belts HOW to SET UP Your TractorConnect Battery Check Tire PressurePlease Review the Following Check Brake SystemTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Following Important ItemsBattery Reverse Forward Fast Slow Know Your Tractor To Move Forward and Backward HOW to USE Your TractorThrottle Control Controlled by the motion control leverPosition To Operate on HillsBefore Starting the Engine To TransportADD Gasoline To Start EnginePurge Transmission Cedure with the motion control lever Three 3 timesPage @ Front Wheel Check brake operation o Check tire pressureFront Bearing ZerkTires BatteryBrake Operation Blade RemovalTransaxle Pump Fluid Transaxle CooungCooling To Change Engine OILPlugs Engine Cooling FinsOn page 5 of this manual NN-LBNEFUEL Filter To Remove Mower CleaningAll gasoline, oil, etc Right side of tractorFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment Tolevel Mower HousingSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment Belt RemovalBrake system which is mounted on the side of the transaxle Belt InstallationTo Adjust Brake Stopping distance at high speed in highTo Start Engine That has a Weak Battery To Adjust Motion Control LeverTo Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- Ment Front Wheel TOE4N/CAMBERTo Replace Headlight Bulb TeriesPositive Terminal To Replace FuseTo Remove Hood and Grill AS EngineTractor BatteryAcceleration Test Engne Fuel SystemLoose HousingCorrection Troubleshooting Chart CausePage Page O11io Tractor - Model NumberTRACTOR- Model Number ElectricalElectrical KEY Part Tractor - Model Number Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description 5751 Tractor - Model Humber Ground Drive100 105 Tractor - Model Number 917=270641 Ground Drive DescriptionTractor --MODEL Humber Steering Asseubly Tractor --MODEL Number Steering Assembly 74780520Optional Equipment Shield Browning/DebrisGuard ElbowStd 90 Degree 3/818 NptWasher Lock Ext Tooth3/8 31 109202X Tank Fuel 1 25 Fr11 12OO68X TRACTOR- Model Number Seat AssemblySTD541437 1343OO273832 Decals KEY Part DescriptionWheels & Tires 163205Tractor - Model Number Lift Assembly Tractor -- Model Number Lift Assembly 73680800103 133943 Arm Assembly,Pad, BrakeBolt, Shoulder 5/16-18 UNC 72110610Tractor -- Model Number Hydro Transaxle - Model Number Hydro TRANSAXLE-- Model Number 294 1029 1026 230635337 166Valve Overhaul KIT Carburetor Overhaul KIT 127 138 106 987 ,11, T 105 51142164 Gasket SET 20 634A 842 524 868 868A 523171535 CARBURE-IORGASKET s-r209 783 801 728 615 802 Tractor - Model Humber482 503232 NO. no94905 394358 Filter, Fuel In Fuel Une758 Page Suggested Guide for SiGHTiNG Slopes for Safe Operation Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio 800-473o7274 Para pedir servicio de reparacibn a

917270841 specifications

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