Craftsman 247.27022 manual

Owner's Manual

Riding Mower

Model No.

247.27022

CAUTION: Before

using this product,

read this manual and

follow all safety rules

and operating

instructions.

• Safety

• Operation

• Maintenance

• Storage

• EspaSol, Page 47

For answers to your questions about this product, call:

1-800-659-5917

Sears Craftsman Help Line

(5 am. - 5 pm., Mon. - Sat.)

Sears, Roebuck And Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

Visit our website: www.sears.com/craftsman FORM NO. 769-00704A

Printed in U.S.A. (5/2003)

Contents

Main Owner's Manual Riding Mower 247.27022 Content ,t 4 _lb WARNING: General Operation Slope Operation Children Safe Handling Of Gasoline General Service Your Responsibility Unpacking Loose Parts Attaching Side-Discharge Chute j_ WARNING: Attaching Mulch Plug Page Know Your Riding Mower ,_ WARNING: The operation of any riding mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the Stopping the Riding Mower Safety Interlock ,_ WARNING: TOavoid the risk of serious Using Shift Lever Using Throttle/Choke Control Engine Model Symbols Used Engine Controls Using Parking Brake To engage Starting Engine Operating the Riding Mower ,_ WARNING: When the blades are engaged, _ WARNING: Stopping the Riding Mower tTc. .'JJ Mulching General Recommendations _lb WARNING: Maintenance Schedule Blade Care _ WARNING: Lubrication Engine _1= WARNING: Cleaning Engine Air Cleaner Changing Oil Adjustments Brake Pedal "Go" Pedal Cutting Height Seat Position Adjusting the Deck Adjusting Rear Deck Height Front to Rear Leveling Side to Side Leveling Adjusting the Carburetor Fuse Replacement Belt Replacement Deck Belt Lower Drive Belt Upper Battery Service Safe Handling _ WARNING: ,l_ WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and \ To charge the battery Attaching Battery _ WARNING: ,_ WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and Fuel Filter ,_ WARNING: Drain fuel tank or close fuel Battery Engine Riding Mower NOTE: Ifyou need further assistance, call the Craftsman Help line at 1-800-659-5917. Page Page Parts List for Craftsman Riding Lawn Mower Model 247.27022 \./ / \ \ 28 Page Page \ ts_ ,J / \ ,o, Page -\ \ 4_ \ 5 KeyNo. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. \ Page / E_ \ \ \ Key No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8@ OlZC 5J 334 4%4,_ _1_>_1 21o/2o2i222_Yj_' 536_ _87J 42 75@ Page Labels: Labels On Engine: I E -_= = _X WARNING =o_:<= Page Page _ ADVERTENCIA: Funcionamiento general Funcionamiento en pendientes Nifios Servicio 5O Manejo seguro de la gasolina Servicio general Su responsabilidad Desempaque Partes sueltas Unibn de la tolva de descarga lateral Unibn del adaptador para abono Page Conozca las propiedades de la podadora _lb ADVERTENCIA: Detencibn de la podadora Dispositivo de bloqueo de seguridad ,_ ADVERTENCIA: Para evitar el riesgo de Uso de la palanca de cambios Control de estrangulador/ obturador Indicador de Nivel de Ilenado de c sped Modelo de motor Simbolos usados en el motor Controles del motor Uso del Freno de mano Antes de encender I I Bateria Llenado de combustible _lb ADVERTENCIA: Tipo Encendido del motor Para vaciar el colector de recorte de c6sped \ Uso de la podadora montable Abonadora Recomendaciones en general i_ ADVERTENCIA: Calendario de mantenimiento Cuidado de la cuchilla i_ll ADVERTENCIA: Motor ,_ ADVERTENCIA: Antes de realizar Filtro de aire ___.f Lubricacibn Ajustes _i ADVERTENCIA: ,i_ ADVERTENCIA: No ajuste el freno con et L Posicibn del asiento Alineacibn de las ruedas Ajuste de la cubierta Ajuste de altura en la parte posterior de la cubierta ne, Oe Nivelaci6n delantero-posterior Ajuste Cambio de banda Servicio a la podadora montable Cambio de fusible Bateria _ ADVERTENCIA: Manejo seguro _IL ADVERTENCIA: Arranque por desviacibn Carga de la bateria Reemplazo de la bateria Po0,,,vo--- To,m,oo, /) Filtro de gasolina ,_ ADVERTENCIA: Drene et tanque de ,_ ADVERTENCIA: Tenga cuidado de no SivaadejardeutitizarlamAquinaporunperfodo mayora 30dfas,prepareparaalmacenarlacomo sigue: Baterfa Motor Podadora montable Problema Causa(s) posibles Remedio Bandas rotas 1. Paro repentino o carga a la banda 1. 7O Remedio 1. 1. Get it fixed, at your home or ours! Your Home 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663) Our Home 1-800-488-1222