Sears 917.25051 manual Maintenance Agreement, Model

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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Tractor. tt has been designed, engineered and manufac- tured to give you the best possible dependability and pe rformance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily

remedY , please contact your nearest Sears Authorized

Service Center/Department. We have competent, well- trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual, The instructions wil!

enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

MODEL

NUMBER917.250510

SERIAL

NUMBER

DATEOF PURCHASE

THE MQDELAND SERIAL NUMBERSWILL BE FOUND ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT.

YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP tN A SAFE PLACE :OR FUTURE REFERENCE.

MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT

A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this prod- uct. Contact your nearest Sears store for details.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBIMTIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Fottow a regularschedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

- Follow the instructions under "Customer Responsibili- ties" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

HORSEPOWER:

19.5

 

 

 

GASOLINE

CAPACITY

3.5 GALLONS

 

AND TYPE:

 

UNLEADED

REGULAR

OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

 

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

OIL CAPACITY:

W/FILTER:

 

4.0 PINTS

 

 

 

W/O FILTER:

3.5 PINTS

SPARK

PLUG:

CHAMPION

RV!7YC

(GAP:

.025")

 

 

 

 

VALVE

CLEARANCE:

INTAKE:

 

.003" - .006"

 

 

 

EXHAUST:

 

.013"

- .0t6"

GROUND SPEED (MPH):

Forward

LO

HI

 

 

 

1st

0.8

1.8

 

 

 

2nd

t .4

3.4

 

 

 

3rd

2.4

5.6

 

 

 

Reverse

0.9

2.2

TRANSAXLE

OIL

4 QUARTS

 

 

 

CAPACITY

AND TYPE:

SAE 30 API-SFiSG

 

TIRE PRESSURE:

FRONT:

14PS!

 

 

 

 

REAR:

10 PSf

 

CHARGING

SYSTEM:

15 AMPS

@ 3600

RPM

BLADE

BOLT TORQUE:

30-35 FT. LBS.

 

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-cov- ered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest Sears Authorized Service Center/ Department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT

For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this Craftsman Riding Equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be defective in material or workmanship.

This Warranty does not cover:

,,Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, etc.

,,Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or g!ass.

,,Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, negligence, improper storage or accident or the failure to maintain the

equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner's manual.

-Riding equipmen[ used for commercial or rental purposes.

LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY

For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any batter,! included with this riding equipment proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the battery wilt not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge.

IN-HOME WARRANTY SERVICE ON YOUR CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO-CHARGE FOR 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER. AFTER 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY TAKING YOUR CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT TO YOUR NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER. (IN-HOME WARRANTY SERVICE WILL STILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE BUT A STANDARD TRIP CHARGE WILL APPLY.) THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS IN THE UNITED STATES.

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

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179

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Contents Convertible Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. ChildrenII. Slope Operation Model Maintenance AgreementContents Performance Accessori and Attach EntsMaintenance EngineContents Pack Attach Steering Wheel See Fig Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonCheck Tire Pressure AssemblyConnect Battery See Fig Install Seat See FigCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Install Mower and Drive Belt SeeFigs Check Deck LevelnessTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging ChecklistInstall Mulcher Plate See Figs a and 5BLock OperationKnow Your Tractor OperationTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height Gasoline To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigCheck Engine OIL Level See Fig ADDMowing Tips To Start Engine See FigMulching Mowing Tips General Recommendations Lubrication ChartMaintenance Schedule Customer ResponsibilitiesBlade Care TractorBrake Operation TiresLubrication BatteryTo Clean Battery and Terminals Custom Espo IlitiesSpark Plugs Engine OIL FilterIN=LfNE Fuel Filter See Fig To Remove Mower See Fig To Install MowerTo Level Mower Housing SE CE Ustm NTSTo Replace Mower Drive Belt AdjustmentsTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig ServiceTo Adjust Attachment Clutch To Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Steering .WHEEL Alignment Front Wheel TOE-IN AdjustmentInterlocks and Relays Service AdjustmentsSee Figs To Replace Headlight BulbTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See Fig To Adjust Attachment LiFT SpringEngine To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigsTo Adjust Carburetor See Fig= Final SettingCyunders SERV!CE NotesFuel System Engine OILTRO Leshooting NTS Problem Cause CorrectionCorrection Problem CauseWiring Insulated Clips Tractor = Model Number SchematicStorage Electrical Tractor - Model NumberKEY Part Tractor = -MODEL NumberChassis and Enclosures Tractor - Model Number 917,250510KEY Part NO. no Tractor == Model NumberNO. no DescriptionOUtDD\ Tractor = Model Number Ground DriveKEY Part Description Steering Assembly KEY Part NO, no Steering Assembly2627 Tractor = Model Number Seat Assembly DescriptionKEY Part NO. NO. Description Tractor = = Model Number DecalsKEY Part Description Lift Assembly Repair Parts Tractor .. Model Number 9Lift Assembly Tractor =- Model NumberKEY Part NO. no Mower Deck Tractor =- Model Number 917,250510 Transaxle Tractor -- Model NumberTractor o .- Model Number 917=250510 Baffles and Roud Kohler Engine Model Number MV20S, Type NumberBaffles & Shroud KEY Partdescription NO. no Tractor ---MODEL NumberKohler Engine Model Number MV20S, Type Number AIR Intake KEY Part NO. noKohler Engine = Model Number MV20S, Type Number Tractor --MODELNUMBERDescription KEY Part Tractor -.- Model NumberCrankcase KEY Part CarburetorCrankshaft Kohler Engine Model Number MV20S Type NumberTractor -MODEL Number Tractor =- Model Number Governor KEY Part NO. no Flywheel KEY PartdescriptionFuel Pump KEY Part NO, noCamshaft and Valves OIL Pump KEY Partdescription NO, no Kohler Engine --MODEL Number MV20S, Type NumberCamshaft & Valves Piston & ROD KEY Part DescriptionICE Otes Page RV!CE MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationPart Number ,PART Description If YOU Need Repair Service Or PartsFor Repair SERVICE, Call this Toll Free Number Owners Manual
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