Craftsman 247.28672, PYT 9000 manual Cover

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Changing the Engine Oil

Ifthe enginehas beenrecentlyrun,the engine,mufflerandsur-

roundingmetalsurfaceswill be hotandcan causeburnsto the skin. Exercisecautionto avoidburns.

NOTE:The oilfiltershouldbechangedat everyoilchangeinterval.To completeanoilchange,proceedasfollows:

1.WithengineOFFbutstillwarm,disconnectsparkplugwire and keepit awayfromsparkplug.

2.Removetheoil fill cap/dipstickfromthe oil fill tube.See Figure20.

. Removethe airfiltercover.

2.To removethe airfilter,lift theendof the filter.SeeFigure21.

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Engine

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3.Disconnectthe oil drainhosefromthe side of theengine.

4.Turnand removethe oildraincap. Carefullylowerthe quickoil drainintoanapprovedcontainer.

5.Aftertheoil hasdrained,installthe oildraincap. Attachthe oil drainhoseto the sideof the engine.

Usedoil is a hazardouswasteproduct.Disposeof usedoil properly. Donotdiscardwith householdwaste.Checkwithyourlocalauthori- tiesor SearsServiceCenterfor safedisposal/recyclingfacilities.

6.Reconnectsparkplugwire.

Air Cleaner

Iffilters,orcoversarenot installedcorrectlyseriousinjuryor death

could resultfrombackfire.Do notattemptto startthe enginewith them removed.

Do notuse pressurizedairor solventsto cleanthe aircleaner cartridge.

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3.Removethe pre-cleanerfromthe filter.

4.To loosendebris,gentlytap thefilterona hardsurface.If thefilter isexcessivelydirty, replacewitha newfilter.

5.Washthe pre-cleanerinliquiddetergentandwater.Allowit to thoroughlyair dry. Do not oilthe pre-cleaner.

6.Assemblethe dry pre-cleanerto the filter.

7.Installthe filter intothe enginebaseand pushdownuntilthe filter snapsinplace.

8.Installthe cover.

Spark Plug

1.Cleanareaaroundthe sparkplugbase. Donot sandblastspark plug.Sparkplugshouldbecleanedby scrapingor wirebrushing andwashingwitha commercialsolvent

2.Removeandinspectthe sparkplug.Checkgapto makesureit is setat .030".SeeFigure22.

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3.Replacethe sparkplug(Champion@RC12YC)oncea season.

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247.28672, PYT 9000 specifications

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This lawn tractor is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, providing seamless speed control and allowing for effortless operation. The transmission allows for smooth acceleration and deceleration, giving the operator full control over the mowing process. This feature greatly enhances the user experience, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced users.

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