Craftsman 917.27084 manual Customer, Responsibilities, Lubrication Chart, spark

CUSTOMER			RESPONSIBILITIES
	MAINTENANCE					SCHEDULE			__	._,_/_o_/'_'_'_y
AS YOU COMPLETE								_u'/._/,_/,_/._/._'_.___'f_R-_._'q_._OR_
REGULAR		SERVICE						d_,."_	_"_/_"_/_'_/"_''_'_"_f'_		SERVICE DATES
	Check	Tire Pressure
T	Check Operator			Presence			and
	Interlock Systems							I_
R	Check	for Loose		Fasteners				_		_7
T	Lubrication Chart										If
A0 Sharpen/ReplaceCheck Battery LevelMower							Blades		_4
R	Clean	Battery	and		Terminals						14 /
	Check	Transaxle Cooling
	Adjust	Blade	Belt(s) Tensiorl							V's
	Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s) Tension									l_s
	Check	Engine Oil Level						I_	I_
	Change Engine Oil								_R,a		V'
E	Claan	Air Filter							_,:
N	claan	Air Screen
GI	Inspect Muffler/Spark					Arrester				I_
	Replace	Oil	Filter		(If	equipped)				_,2
N	Clean	Engine Cooling Fins								I_=
	Replace	Spark		Plug						If
	Replace	Air	Filter		Paper		Cartridge			i/,
	Replace Fuel Filter									V'
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2. Sen4ce mo_eoften when operaUng in dlrW or dusty _.

3 - If equipped WiU1 oll filter, cltenge oil evet_" SO hO_ll.

4. RelY.ace blade_ more ollen v_mn mowing kl I_dy Io_.

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7.Tlghten front rodeidvot bolt to 35 ft.-Ibs, rnmdmun_ 0o not overUghte_.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain

LUBRICATION CHART

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tractor as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodi- cally to properly maintain your tractor.

All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

• Once a year you should replace the
spark	plug, clean or replace air filter, and
check blades and belts for wear. A new
spark	plug and clean air filter assure
proper air-fuel mixture and help your

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Engine

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Pivot(s)

Wheel

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engine run better and last longer.

BEFORE EACH USE

•Check engine oil level.

•Check brake operation.

•Check tire pressure.

•Chec" operator presence and interlock systems for proper operation.

•Check for loose fasteners.

SAE 30 or 10w30 Motor OIL

General Purpose Grease

ORefer to Maintenance "Engine" Section

IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease the pivot points which have special nylon bear-ings. Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirt that will shorten the life of the self-!ubflca*.ing bearings. If you feel they must be lubri,.:ated, use only a dry, powdered graphite typ. • I,Jf)ri-

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