Craftsman 917.259592 owner 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			11-16

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MAINTENANCE		SCHEDULE		17
SERVICE	AND ADJUSTMENTS			21-27
STORAGE				28
TROUBLESHOOTING			,;	29-30
REPAIR	PARTS	- TRACTOR		32-49
REPAIR	PARTS	- ENGINE		50-55
PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE				BACK COVER

iNDEX
					A
Accessories		.........................................				5
Adjustments:
Brake						24
Carburetor			.................................			27
Mower
Front-To-Back						22
Side-To-Side						22
Throttle		Control			Cabte	27
Air Filter,	Engine					20
Air Screen,		Engine			.............................	19
Assembly	..................................					7-10
					B
Battery:
Charging			............................................			8
Cleaning						1 8
Starting		with		Weak Battery		26
Storage			.....................................			28
Terminals			...............................			1 8
Belt:
Motion		Drive
Removal/Replacement						24
Mower		Belt(s)
RemovaVReplacement						23
Blade:
Sharpening						18
Replacement				.......................................		18
Brake Adjustment				................................		24
					C
Carburetor		Adjustment				27
Controls,	Tractor			..............................		12
Customer	Responsibilities					17-20
Engine:
Air	Filter					20
Air Screen				......................................		19
Cooling			Fins		...............................	20
Engine			Oil	.........................		15,19
Fuel		Filter		........................................		20
Spark Plug(s)						20
Tractor:
Battery			........................................			18
Blade						18
Lubrication				Chart		17
Maintenance					Schedule	17
Tire		Care				8,I8,25
Transaxle				....................................		19
Cutting Height,			Mower			13
					E
Electrical:
Interlocks			and		Relays	26
Schematic			.......................................			31
Wiring		Diagram			..........................	32

Engine:					Operation				..........................................		12-16
Air	Filter			20	Operating				Mower		14
Air	Screen			t9
					Options:
Cooling		Fins		20
					Accessories					.................................	5
Oil Change			..............................	19	Spark				Arrester		3,40
Oil	Level			19
Oil Type				15,19						P
Preparation			..................................	15
Repair		Parts		50-55	Parking			Brake			12-13
Starting		......................................		1 5	Parts	Bag			...............................................		6
Storage		.............................................		28	Parts,	Replacement/Repair					32-49
			F		Product			Specifications			3
Fitter:										R
Air	Filter			20
			Repair			Parts				32-55
Fuel					20
Fuel:
Type				15
Storage		.................................		28	Safety		Rules				2
Fuse				26	Seat						8
			H		Service			and Adjustments			21_27
					Carburetor					........................................	27
Hood Removal/Installation				26	Fuse						26
					Hood				Removal/Installation		26
			L		Motion				Drive Belt		24
Leveling	Mower		Deck	22			Removal/Replacement
					Mower				Belt(s)
Lubrication:
							Removal/Replacement				23
Chart				t 7
			Mower				Adjustment
Engine		.........................................		19			Front4o-Back				22
							Side-to-Side				22
			M		Mower				Removal/Installation		21
Maintenance		Schedule		17	Tire Care						8,18,25
					Slope	Guide Sheet					59
Mower:
					Spark	Plug(s)					20
Adjustment,			Front-to*Back	22
Adjustment,			Side4o-Side	22	Specifications						3
Blade Replacement				18	Starting			the Engine			15
Blade Sharpening				18	Steering			Wheel		...................................	7,25
Cutting		Height		13
					Stopping			the Tractor			t3
Installation				29
Operation				14	Storage			....................................................			28
Removal				21
Mowing	Tips			16						T
Muffler				20	Throttle			Control		Cable Adjustment	...... 27
Spark Arrester				3,40	Tires						8,18,25
			O		Trouble			Shooting		Chart	29-30
					Transaxle				...............................................		19
Oil:
Cold Weather Conditions				15,19						W
Engine				19	Warranty			..................................................			3
Storage		........................................		28
					Wiring		Diagram			.........................................	32
					Wiring		Schematic				31