H L | Craftsman 917.270822 instruction

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BATFERY	CAUTION OR	REVERSE	FORWARD	FAST	SLOW
	WARNING

A

ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE LIGHTS ON OVER TEMP T LIGHT

FUEL	CHOKE	MOWER HErGHT PARKING BRAKE	UNLOCKED	MOWER LIFT
		LOCKED

R N H L

AI-rACHMENT	REVERSE	NEUTRAL	HIGH	LOW	PARKING BRAKE
CLUTCH ENGAGED

		A'I-[ACHMENT	KEEP AREA CLEAR	SLOPE HAZARDS
			(SEE SAFETY	RULES SECTION)
	IGNITION	CLUTCH DISENGAGED

	FREE WHEEL
DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY	(Automatic Models only)

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Craftsman 917.270822 owner manual H L

Contents

Pm, Mon Sat SearsHelp Line Limited 90 DAY Warranty on BAI-FERY Do not ServiceSlope Operation Children Birth defects, or other reproductive harm Safety is Involved Batiery Maintenance AgreementProduct Specifications Customer Responsibilities 16 x 3/4 x 16 Gauge Lock 16 x Hex Bolt Lackwasher 3/8 Large Flat Washer Parts Bag Mulcber Plate VideoSteering AI-IACHSTEERING Wheel Howto SET Upyour TractorTools Required For Assembly Before Rolung Tractor OFF Skid To Drive Tractor OFF Skid Install SeatInstall Mulcher Plate Check Deck Levelness To Convert to Bagging or DischargingCheck Brake System Check Tire Pressure H L Knob Brake Motion Freewheel Control Lever Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Transport To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate Mower To Operate on Hills To Start Engine Efore Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD Gasoline Mowing Tips Coldweatherstarting 50 Fand BelowAutomatic Transmission WARM-UP Purge Transmission Mulching Mowing Tips Before Each USE Lubrication ChartMaintenance Schedule General Recommendations Blade Care Brake OperationTires Operator Presence System Transaxle Pump Fluid Clean AIR ScreenBelts Transaxle Cooling Cleaning To Remove Mower To Level Mower HousingTo Install Mower Belt Removal To Adjust BrakeEqual in length. Both links should be To Replace Mower Blade Drive To Start Engine with Aweak Battery Interlocks and Relays To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly To Replace Headlight Bulb Final SE1-FING To Adjust Choke ControlTo Adjust Carburetor Preliminary SEI-FING Cylinders Engine Problem Causecorrection Troubleshooting Chart Correction Problemcause Loss of drive TroubleshootingChart Cause Problem Tractor Model Number Eo IJ Tractor - Model Number Electrical 166180 Fuse 73510400 NUtKeps Hex 1/4-20 Unc 14,5491 Tractor - Model NumberElectrical 4799J Tractor - Model Number Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Ground Drive Tractor - Model Number 917,270822 Ground Drive Tractor --MODEL Number Steering Assembly Tractor - Model Number Steering Assembly Spark Arrester EngineOptional Equipment Tractor - Model Number Engine KEY Part Tractor - Model Number Seat AssemblyKEY Part NO. no Wheels & Tires KEY Part KEY Description Tractor - Model Number Lift Assembly Nut, Special Mower Deck 155046 BracketAssembly,Sway Bar Spring,Torsion BrakesBracketAssembly,Sway Bar 164961 Tractor - Model Number Hydro Gear Transaxle - Model Number Ring,Wire Retaining 142961 Seal 75 x 1.25 x Ring, Retaining Housing,LowerAssembly,Upper Housing DifferentialAssembly 525 i 284A 161 535615 24 634A 552 25 J 601 534 642 643 523 51A 13581861 1121 803 653 209A 414 207 y 307 592 8O2801 783 3O6 307 8A5729 10A 304 881Label Kiti 305 573 308 Bushing Mounting Piston Assembly, Standard Size497074 270884 Gasket, intake Manifold 615A 332 230674 Nut, Hex 803 497604 Housing,Starter 333 394891Wire, Stop 851 493880 592 92278Page Page Page Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Sighting Guide Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation £ S