Sears 917.25759 Transaxle Cooling, Transaxle Pump Fluid, AR Hlter See Fig, To Service PRE.CLEANER

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TRANSAXLE COOLING

The fan and cooiing fins of transmission sho._ld be kept

ctean to assure proper cooling

manual.

Do not attempt to clean fan or transmiss on white engine is runn ng or while the transmission is hot.

oInspect cooling fan to be sure fan blades are intact and clean.

-inspect cooting fins for di_t grass clippings and other materials To prevent damage to seals, do not use compressed air or high pressure sprayer to clean

O_L F_LL CA[_IPSTlCK

TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID

The transaxie was sealed at the factory and fiuid ma nteo nance is not required for the/fe of the transaxle Shoutd the transax/e ever _eakor require servicing, contact your near est authorized service centeffdepadment.

Cheek V.-beits for deterioration and wear after 'i00hours of operation and replace if necessary The belts are not adjustable_ Replace beits if they begin to slip from wear.

Only use high qual ty deterge_ t oi rated with API sewice ciassification SG SeIect the ols SAE viscosity grade accord ng to your expected operating temperature

SAE VISCOSiS Y GRADES

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28

 

0"

3:}

82 4;}'

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B0

 

10 '[_'

'C

59*

-2g"

,i0"

 

 

i0

20

30

40

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FIG, 14

NOTE; Aithough mu/tioviscosity oits (5W30_ 10W30 etc) mprove starling in cad weather, these multioViSCOsityois wilt result in increased oil consumptior_ when used above 32_'F.Check your engine oil level more frequently to avo d possible engine damage frorn running _ow on oii.

Change the oil after the first two hours of operat on and every 50 hours thereafter or at least once a year if the tractor is not used for 50 hours in one year.

Check the crankcase oil ievel before sta rting the engine and after each eight (8) hours of operation. Tighten oii filf cap/ dipstick securely each time you check the oil ievel.

OiL DRAIN

PLUG

F_G. 15

AR HLTER (See Fig, 16)

Your engine wil not tun propedy using a d_y air fi!te_ Clean the foam pro-cleaner after every 25 hours of opera.- ties or every season. Sewice paper ca_ridge ever}, 100 hours of operation or every season, wh chever occurs first.

Service air c!eaner more often under dusty conditions Remove knob and cever_

Remove wing nut and air cIeaner from base.

TO SERVICE PRE._CLEANER

o Slide foam preo.cleaner off ca_ridge. Wash it n liquid detergent and water_ Squeeze t dry in a clean cloth.

oSaturate it in engine oit. Wrap t in clean, absorbent cloth and squeeze to remove excess oil

TO SERVICE CARTRIDGE

oGently tap the flat side of the paper cartridge to dis ° todge dirt. Do not wash the paper cadddge or use pressurized air, as this wiii damage the ca_ddge.

Replace a dffly, bent or damaged cartridge.

Reinstall the pro cleaner (cleaned and o/ed) over the paper ea£_idge.

oReassembie air ctesner wing nut cover and tighten knob securely.

TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL (See Fig. 14 and !5)

Determine temperature range expected before oil change. All oi! must meet APi sewice classification SG.

-Be sure tractor s on levei sudace

oOil wi_/drain more freely when warm. o Catch oii in a suitable container.

,

Remove oil fii/cap/dipstick. Be careful not to allow

dirl

 

to enter

the engine when changing oil

 

,

Remove drain pk_g.

 

 

After ot

has drained completely, replace oil drain

plug

COVEI

CARTR_DGENUT

PAPER

CARTRIDGE

BASE

and tighten securely.

FIG, 16

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Contents GAssembly Safety is Involved ServiceSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Product Specifications Maintenance AgreementLmted TWO Year Warranty on Electric Start Riding Equipment Lmited 90 DAY Warranty on BakeryINDEX Spark Plug GAS can Parts Bag contents shown fuji size Pads bag contests not shown full sizeTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonBefore Rolling Tractor OFF SKiD Unpack CartonHOW to SET UP Your Tractor Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALLInstall Battery See Figs,4 Know Your Tractor See Fig To Adjust Mower Cung HeightTo Move Forward and Backward Before Starting the Engine To Operate on HillsTo Transport See Figs Check Engine OL Level See Fig, 14To Start Engiine See Fig Mowing TiPSPurge Transmisson General Recommendations Lubricaton ChartBefore Each USE Battery See Fig Brake OperationBlade Care Blade Removal See FigTo Service PRE.CLEANER To Service CartridgeTransaxle Cooling Transaxle Pump FluidEngine Cooling Fins See Fig Clean AR Screen See FigLine Fuel Flter See Fig To Nstall Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigDisengage To Level Mower Housing Both Front Links Must be Equal in LengthTo Adjust Brake See Fig Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt Belt RemovalTransmission Removaureplacement To Adjust Steering Wheel AugnmentTo Adjust Motion Control Lever See Ftg To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine WTH a Weak Bakery To Replace Headlight BulbInterlocks and Relays To Remove Cables Reverse OrderTo Adjust Throle Control Cable See Fig To Adjust Carburetor See FigPreuminary Setting Acceleration TestFuel SYSTEr Engine OILProblem CauseProblem Cause Page Guide Sight and Hold this Level with SKY LiNE or TreeIF YOU Need Repair Servwce or Parts Part Number

917.25759 specifications

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