Sears 917.25597 owner manual General Recommendations, Before Each USE, Lubrication Chart

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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence+. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in this manual

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor_

All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season°

Once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear,. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure

.proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer,.

BEFORE EACH USE

Check engine oil level,

Check brake operation°

° Checktire pressure°

Check for loose fastener&

IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS VISCOUS LUBRi- CANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DiRT THAT WILL SHORTEN THE LIFE OFTHE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS IFYOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY

LUBRICATION CHART

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(_SAE 30 MOTOR OIL - NON-DETERGENT (ISO 100)

(_) GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE

(_) REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTION (_)SPRAY SILICONE .LUBRICANT (MOVE BOOTS TO LUBRICATE)

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Contents Ownersmanual Ill Children Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersModel Maintenance AgreementLimited 90 DAY Warranty on Battery Electric Start Rbding EquipmentLE of Contents Maintenance EnginePerformance IIllo \ J Unpack Carton Tools Requured for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Before Rolling Tractor OFF SkidCheck Tire Pressure HOW to SET UP Your TractorPrepare Battery See Fig Install Seat See FigInstall Mower and Drive Belt See Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Install Battery See Figs ChecklistKnow Your Tractor OperationTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height To USE Throttle Control See FigBefore Starting the Engine To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate on Hills To TransportMowing Tips ADD GasolineLubrication Chart General RecommendationsBefore Each USE Check Transaxle OIL Level TractorBlade Care Transaxle CoolingLubrication Battery See FigTo Clean Battery and Terminals BeltsAIR CleaningClean Engine Cooling Fins MufflerTo Remove Mower See Fig To Level Mower HousingTo Install Mower TractorTo Replace Mower Drive Belt ServiceClutch To Adjust Brake See FigTo Adjust Attachment To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltView from Left Side of Tractor Front Wheel TOE-IN AdjustmentSee Fig Front WheelINTERLOCKS and Relays To Start Engine with a Weak BatteryTo Adjust Attachment Lift Spring To Replace Headlight BulbEngine To Adjust Throttle Control CableSee Figs To Adjust CarburetorPreliminary Setting Final SettingEngine OIL EngineOther BateryRvic Notes Cause Correction ProblemTF Oubleshoot NG Pohnts Problem Cause CorrectionInsulated Clips SchematicKEY Part Description DecalsWheels & Tires 8167Electrocal PT.O ElectrbcalChassis and Enclosures NOw KEY Part18 HP 44 Tractor Ground Drive28\ Locknut Steering Assembly Steering Assembly Engine UNC VGTSeat Assembly KEY Part NO. no124181X Part KEY Part NO. no DescriptionLift Rh KEYMower Deck Mower Deck DescriptionIdler Transaxle Repaiir PartsKEY Part NO. no KEY PartU.S. inches 305 Briggs & Stratton Engine Model Number 422707, Type Number2o6 235 REPAIlR Parts 783 AssemblyBriggs & Stratton Engine Model Number 422707, Type Number S44NO. no REPAnR PartsMAGNETRON@ Fuel Line to TankPage Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operatron = Model Number Engine Model no , Type no Part NumberPart Description

917.25597 specifications

The Sears 917.25597 is a versatile and efficient lawn mower model that stands out for its reliability and ease of use. Designed for homeowners looking for a robust solution to maintain their lawns, it incorporates a range of features that enhance its performance and user experience.

One of the key features of the Sears 917.25597 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable gas-powered engine, this mower provides ample power to tackle various types of grass and terrain. The engine's design ensures smooth operation, leading to a longer lifespan and less maintenance compared to smaller, less durable engines. This robust power source translates into efficient cutting, allowing users to complete their lawn-mowing chores quickly and effectively.

The cutting deck of the Sears 917.25597 is another standout feature. With a wide cutting width, typically around 21 inches, it allows for broader mowing paths, reducing the time and effort you need to spend on your lawn. The deck is made from high-quality materials designed for durability. Additionally, the mower usually features adjustable cutting height settings, allowing users to customize grass length easily according to their preferences or seasonal needs.

Another technological advancement in the Sears 917.25597 is its self-propulsion system. This feature enables the mower to move forward with minimal effort from the user, making it ideal for larger properties. The self-propelled mechanism adjusts according to your walking speed, providing a comfortable mowing experience without requiring significant physical exertion.

User-friendly design is evident throughout the mower’s structure. The handle is adjustable, ensuring comfort for users of varying heights. The easy-start ignition system takes the hassle out of traditional pull-starts, allowing for a quick and reliable startup every time.

The Sears 917.25597 also considers storage and maintenance. Many models come with a foldable handle for easy storage in garages or sheds. Additionally, its components are designed for straightforward access, making routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes and air filter replacements uncomplicated.

In summary, the Sears 917.25597 is a well-rounded lawn mower that delivers reliable power, efficient cutting capabilities, and user-friendly features. Its blend of durability and performance makes it a suitable choice for homeowners looking to maintain an attractive lawn with minimal hassle.