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Craftsman 917.252560 Service, And Adjustments, TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig, TO INSTALL MOWER See Fig

Models: 917.252560

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Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake,

Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position,

Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position, Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key,

Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped,

Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug,

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TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 19)

Mower will be easier to remove from the right side of tracto r.

,Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.

oMove attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its lowest position

•Roll belt off engine pulley.

,Disconnect clutch rod from clutch lever by removing retainer spring

°Disconnect anti-sway bar from chassis bracket by removing retainer spdng.

=Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets by removing retainer springs°

oDisconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs,,

oRaise lift lever to raise suspension arms, Slide mower out from under tractor,

IMPORTANT: tF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE MOWER tS TO BE MOUNTED TO THE TRACTOR, THE

R.H. AND L,H. SUSPENSION ARMS MUST BE REMOVED FROM TRACTOR

TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 19)

°Raise attachment lift {ever to its highest position°

=Slide mower under tractor with discharge guard to right side of tractor°

oLower lift lever to its lowest position.

o Install mower in reverse order of removal instructions.

CLUTCH LEVER

RETAINER

SPRING

ENGINE

PULLEY

SUSPENSION

ARMS

RETAINER

SPRING

ANTI-SWAY BAR	RETAINER
RETAINER	RETAINER
SPRINGS	SPRINGS
(BOTH SIDES)	(BOTH SIDES)

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Craftsman 917.252560 manual Service, And Adjustments, TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig, TO INSTALL MOWER See Fig, Tractor

Contents

o Customer ResponsibilitBes oAssembly o Operationo Service and Adjustments o Repair Parts MODELaccidental starting when setting up Safe Operation Practices for Ride-OnMowers& Look for this symbol to point out SAFETY IS INVOLVEDPRODUCT SPFECUFRCATIONS MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTLIMITF_.D 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY CUSTOMER RESPONSIBQLITUESNIBE× TABLE OF CONTENTSBLADES ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTSMAINTENANCE ENGINE OIL FUEL STABILIZER AIR FILTERPACK CONTENTSParts bag contents not shown full size OF HARDWAREBEFORE ROLUNG TRACTOR OFF SKID TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYSTEER,NG 2 #.% TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTONFIG. 2A ASSEMBLYHOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR PREPARE BATTERY See Figs, 2A and 2BCHECK TiRE PRESSURE INSTALL BATTERY See Figs. 4A and 4BCHECK BRAKE SYSTEM DECK See Fig.JCHECKLIST ASSE#BLYSee Figs. 6A & TO CONVERT TO BAGGaNG ORKNOW YOUR TRACTOR OPERATBONFIG. TO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig. OPERATIONADD GASOLINE BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINETO OPERATE MOWER See Fig. CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL See Fig.FIG. OPEIRATUOMOWING TIPS FIG,SCHEDULE CHARTGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS €leanAi;FilterTIRES BATTERY See Fig.CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TRACTORV-BELTS CLEAN AIR SCREEN See Fig.CUSYOME RESPONSUBIUVIES ENGINEFUELF CLEANmNGENGINE COOLING FINS See Fig. IN-LINE FUEL FILTER See Fig.TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig. SERVICEAND ADJUSTMENTS TO INSTALL MOWER See Fig.BOTH FRONT LINKS MUST BE EQUAL IN LENGTH SE CE AN ADJUSTMENTSFIG. FIG.FIG. SERVmCE AN ADJUSTMENTSTO ADJUST BRAKE See Fig. See Fig.TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY SERVICE ANADJUSTMENTS TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENTINTERLOCKS AND RELAYS TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig.TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL See Fig. ENGINEFIG, SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO ADJUST CARBURETOR See Figs. 32 and FIG.FUEL SYSTEM BATTERYSTORAGE OTHEREngine will not turn over TROUBLESHOOTING POBNTSPROBLEM CAUSECAUSE TROUBLESHOOTUNG POINTSPROBLEM when operator leaves seat with attachment clutchSERVICE NOTES \.-J O 4DTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER CONNECTED TO THE36 39 34 REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 22 21 26 40 42 41DESCRIPTION TRACTOR = = MODEL NUMBERREPAIR PARTS PART24 17 21 REPAUR PARTSTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEY PART REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESTRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER REPAIR PARTS5232 PART REPAUR PARTSTRACTOR =- MODEL NUMBER PART_ _ \_ TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBERREPAIR PARTS F--_DESCRIPTION REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PARTDESCRIPTION TRACTOR --MODEL NUMBERREPAIR PARTS PARTDESCRIPTION TRACTOR - = MODEL NUMBERREPAIR PARTS PARTREPAIR PARTS Spark ArresterOPTIONAL EQUIPMENT ENGINE6144068 REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER KEY PART NO. NO161718 REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER MOWER LIFT 28 22 521 4_ 6PART REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER MOWER LIFT33102 32 30 REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 34105PART TRACTOR == MODEL NUMBER 917o252560MOWER DECK REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER REP.&_F_PARTSO Ring PEERLESS TRANSAXLE - MODEL NUMBERREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBERREPAR PARTS 868_TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 1121 CARBURETOR REPA_F_PAF_T$TRACTOR o MODEL NUMBER _.ASKET=r_H=m=L TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER311 803 REPAIR PARTSTO INSTALL, SEE REPAIR INSTRUCTION MANUAL 305 lOFo_80W.ERSMAN,,UALI !o19LABELKITJREPAgR PARTS 7 8A9244 572PART TRACTOR - o MODEL NUI EtERREPAIR PARTS PARTDESCRIPTION REPAURPARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PARTPage ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL 6 SPESD TRANSAXLE LAWN i-RACTOR MODEL NO. 917,25256019 HP TWgN CYLINDER ELECTRIC START 3 in One Convertibae 42 MOWER