Sears 917.271051 owner manual Limitedtwoyearwarrantyoncraftsmanridingequipmentparts

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Warranty

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Serviceand Adjustments

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SafetyRules

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Storage

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Product Specifications

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Troubleshooting

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Assembly

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Repair Parts

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Operation

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Parts Ordering

BackCover

MaintenanceSchedule

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LIMITEDTWOYEARWARRANTYONCRAFTSMANRIDINGEQUIPMENTPARTS

For two(2) yearsfromthe date of purchase,if this CraftsmanRidingEquipmentis maintained,lubricatedand tunedup accordingto the instructionsin the owner's manual,Searswill repairor replace,free of charge,any partsfoundto be defectivein materialor workmanship.Warrantyserviceis availablefree of chargeby takingyour Craftsmanridingequipmentto your nearestSearsServiceCenter. In-homewarranty serviceis availablebut a trip chargewil!apply.Thiswarrantyappliesonly whilethis productis in the UnitedStates.

ThisWarrantydoesnotcover:

•Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts and oil filters.

•Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass.

•Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, including but not limited to, damage caused by towing objects beyond the capability of the riding equipment, impacting objects that bend the frame or crankshaft, or over speeding the engine.

•Repairs necessary because of operator negligence, including but not limited to, electrical and mechanical damage caused by improper storage, failure to use the proper grade and amount of engine oil, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable

debris, or the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions con- tained in the owner's manual.

•Engine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs caused by fuel determined to be contami- nated or oxidized (stale). In general, fuel should be used within thirty (30) days of its purchase date.

•Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes.

LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY

For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this riding equipment proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge. Warranty service is available free of charge by taking your Craftsman riding equipment to your nearest Sears Service Center. In-home warranty service is available but a trip charge will apply. This warranty applies only while this product is in the United States.

To locate the nearest sears service center or to schedule in-home warranty service, simply contact sears at 1-800-4-my-home

This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

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Contents RRIIFTSMAN Sears Craftsman Help LineLimitedtwoyearwarrantyoncraftsmanridingequipmentparts Limited 90 DAY Warranty on BatteryDo not General OperationSlope Operation ChildrenService Mower blades are sharp and can cutRepair Agreement Product Specifications3ROUND Steering Wheel Keys Video Cassette Slope SheetBefore Rolling Tractor OFF Skid HOW to SET UP Your TractorTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonSee Operation section for location Function of controls Install SeatTo Drive Tractor OFF Skid Install Mulcher Plate Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsH L Knowyour Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor StoppingTo Operate Mower To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate on Hills Addgasoline Towing Carts and Other AttachmentsBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelMowing Tips Mulching Mowing TipsBefore Each USE Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations ZerkZerkOperator Presence System Brake OperationTires Blade CareTransaxle Cooling Clean AIR ScreenClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas BeltsMuffler SparkplugsIN-LINE Fuel Filter AIR FilterTractor CleaningTo Install Mower To Remove MowerTo Level Mower Housing SIDE-TO-SIDE AdjustmentTo Replace Motion Drive Belt To Adjust BrakeBelt Installation Belt RemovalTransaxlegearshiftlever To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Remove Hoodand Grill AssemblyReplacing Battery Interlocks and RelaysEngine To Adjust Throttle ControlTo Adjust Carburetor CableAcceleration Test Engine Fuel System BatteryTractor Drain oil with engine warm and replaCause Troubleshooting Chart ProblemCorrection Troubleshooting Chart Problemcause CorrectionTroubleshooting Chart Problem CauseFss Tractor - Model Number Schematic87A Tractor - Model Number Electrical 146147 Tractor - Model Number Electrical163465 166180 Fuse 15AMP 27 73510400 Nut Keps Hex 1/4-20UricTractor - Model Number 917.271051 Chassis and Enclosures Tractor - Model Number Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part DescriptionTractor - Model Number Ground Drive 130804 Rod, Brake 150360 Nut, Nylock STD541237 158391X428 106933X166231 Bolt 145Tractor - Model Number 917.271051 Steering Assembly Tractor - Model Number Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONOptional Equipment Tractor - Model Number Engine40t Spark Arrester162156 17720410Tractor - Model Number Seat Assembly Tractor --MODEL Number Decals Wheels & TiresTractor - Model Number Lift Assembly KEY Part NO. NO,DESCRIPTION Shaft Asm. Lift 105767X PinGrooveA/,J Tractor --MODEL Number Mower DeckTractor - Model Number Mower Deck KEY Part NO. noPage Given in U.S Part DescriptionRing Gear Crankshaft Fuel System Cylinder HEAD, Valve and Breather Io3 Crankshaft KEY Part Description Blower Housing and Baffles KEY Part DescriptionAIR Intake KEY Part Description Engine Controls KEY Part NO. NO,DESCRIPTION12-757-03-S Flange M6xl.012-041-0t-S 24-186-03-SKEY Part NO. no Ignition ! Electrical Crankcase KEY Part DescriptionOIL PAN / Lubrication KEY Part Description Starting System KEY Part NO. NO,DESCRIPTIONPage Page Page Sighting Only Ride UP and Down HillNot Across Hill AWL8004694663 SU-HOGAR
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