Sears 917.25148 manual Table of Contents

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"TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2

PRODUCT

SPECIFICATIONS

3

CUSTOMER

RESPONSIBILITIES

3, 16-19

WARRANTY

....................................................................

3

TRACTOR ACCESSORIES

5

ASSEMBLY

.............................................................

7-10

OPERATION

11-15

MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULE

16

SERVICE

AND ADJUSTMENTS

20-26

STORAGE

27

TROUBLESltOOTING

28-29

REPAIR

PARTS - TRACTOR

32-49

REPAIR

PARTS

- ENGINE

50-59

PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE

BACK COVER

nNDEX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

Accessories

...........................................

 

 

5

Adjustments:

 

 

 

 

Brake

 

 

 

22

Carburetor

...............................

 

26

Clutch

Pulley

............................

22

Gauge

Wheels

.........................

t4

Mower

 

 

 

 

 

Front-To-Back

21

Side-To-Side

..........................

20

Throttle

Control

Cable

26

Air Filter,

Engine

 

t9

Air Screen,

Engine

19

Assembly

.................................

 

 

 

7-10

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

Battery:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charging

............................................

 

8

Cleaning

 

 

!8

Starting

with

Weak Battery

24

Storage

........................................

 

 

27

Terminals

...........................

 

18

Belt:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motion

Drive

 

 

 

Removal/Replacement

23

Mower

Drive

 

 

 

Removal/Replacement

21

Mower

Blade Drive

 

Removal/Replacement

22

Blade:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpening

 

17

Replacement

.........................

I7

Brake Adjustment

.............................

22

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

Carburetor

Adjustment

26

Ciutch Pulley

 

 

22

Controls, Tractor

...........................

12

Customer

Responsibilities

t6-19

Engine:

 

 

 

 

 

Air

Filter

 

19

Air Screen

................................

19

Cooling

Fins

................................

19

Engine

Oil

.........................

!4,t8

Fuel

Filter

..............................

19

Spark Plug(s)

19

Tractor:

 

 

 

 

 

Battery

................................

 

18

Blade

 

 

17

Lubrication

Chad

16

Maintenance

Schedute

16

Tire Care

 

10,17,24

Transaxle

.................................

17

Cutting Height,

Mower

t3

 

E

 

Storage

27

Electrical:

 

Operation

...............................

11-15

...................Interlocks and Relays

24

Operating

Mower

14

Schematic

31

Options:

 

 

Wiring Diagram

32

 

 

Accessories

5

Engine:

 

 

Filter

19

Spark

Arrester

3,40

Air

 

 

 

Air

Screen

! 9

 

 

P

Cooling

Fins

19

Parking

 

Brake

...............................

12-13

Oil Change

 

18

 

 

..............................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oil Level

t 8

Parts

Bag

...................................................

 

6

Oil Type

14,18

Pads,

Replacement/Repair

32-49

Preparation

.......................................

14

Product

Specifications

3

Repair

Parts

50-59

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starting

................................

14,t 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

Storage

..........................................

27

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F

 

Repair

 

.....................................Parts

31-47

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

 

Filter:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air Filter

19

Safety

 

Rules

2

Fuel

 

19

Seat

 

 

 

 

 

8

Oil

 

19

Service

 

and

Adjustments

20-26

Fuel:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carburetor

...........................................

26

Storage

......................................

27

Clutch

Pulley

22

Type

 

15

 

Fuse

 

 

24

Fuse

 

24

Hood

Removal/Installation

25

 

 

H

 

Motion

 

Drive Belt

 

 

 

 

 

 

Removal/Replacement

23

Headlights

 

24

Mower

 

Drive Belt

 

 

 

 

Removal/Replacement

21

Hood Removal/Installation

25

 

 

Mower

 

Blade Drive Belt

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

Removal/Replacement

22

 

 

 

Mower

 

Adjustment

 

Leveling Mower

Deck

20

 

 

Front-to-Back

21

 

 

Side-to-Side

20

Lubrication:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mower

 

Removal/Installation

.......... 20

Chart

 

16

 

 

Tire

Care

 

10,17,24

Engine

 

 

18

......................................

Slope

Guide

Sheet

63

 

 

 

 

 

 

M

 

Spark

Plug(s)

19

Maintenance

Schedule

16

Specifications

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mower:

 

 

 

Starting

 

the

Engine

14-15

Adjustment,

Front4o-Back

2t

Steering

Wheel

7,23

Adjustment,

Side4o-Side

20

Stopping

the Tractor

13

Blade Replacement.;

17

Storage

 

 

 

 

 

27

Blade Sharpening

17

 

........................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cutting

Height

t3

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

 

Installation

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttle

 

Control

Cable Adjustment

.... 26

Operation

14

 

Removal

20

Tires

 

 

 

 

 

t0,t7,24

Mowing "Tips

t 5

Troubleshooting

Chart

28-29

Muffler

 

19

Transaxle

 

 

 

17,48-49

Spark Arrester

3,40

..................................

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W

 

 

 

 

Warranty

 

 

 

 

3

Oil:

 

 

 

.....................................

 

 

 

 

 

Wiring

 

Diagram

.................................

32

Cold Weather Conditions .... 15,18

 

 

Wiring

 

Schematic

31

Engine

 

 

 

 

..................................

 

I 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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