R N H L | Craftsman 917.271061 manual

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BATTERY	CAUTION OR	REVERSE	FORWARD	FAST	SLOW
	WARNING

ENGINE ON

ENGINE OFF

OIL PRESSURE

LIGHTS ON

FUEL	CHOKE	MOWER HEIGHT	PARKING BRAKE	UNLOCKED	MOWERLIFT
			LOCKED

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ATTACHMENT	REVERSE	NEUTRAL	HIGH	LOW	PARKING BRAKE
CLUTCH ENGAGED

	ATTACHMENT	KEEP AREA CLEAR	SLOPE HAZARDS
	ATTACHMENT
IGNITION	CLUTCH DISENGAGED	(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

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

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Craftsman 917.271061 owner manual R N H L

Contents

£RIIFTSMFIN Repair Service Adjustments StorageLimited 90 DAY Warranty on Battery Parts Ordering Back Cover Do not General OperationSlope Operation Children Service Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the area Repair Agreement Customer Responsibilities Shoulder To Remove Tractor from Carton Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor Before Rolling Tractor OFF Skid Install Seat To Drive Tractor OFF Skid Check Tire Pressure Check Brake SystemTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Check Deck Levelness R N H L Adjustment Knowyour Tractor To SET Parking Brake HOW to USE Your TractorTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height Backward Stopping To Transport To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate on Hills Shoulder Bolt Gauge Wheel Before Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL Level To Start EngineADD Gasoline Purge Transmission Automatic Transmission Warm UP Mowing Tips Mulching Mowing Tips General Recommendations Lubrication ChartMaintenance Schedule Before Each USE Blade Care TiresOperator Presence System Blade Removal Transaxle Pump Fluid BatteryTransaxle Cooling Belts To Service PRE-CLEANER Clean AIR ScreenClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas AIR Filter IN-LINE Fuel Filter CleaningHousing Guide Large To Remove Mower SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Install MowerTo Level Mower Housing Ground Line VI-A To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Adjust BrakeTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment To Replace Motion Drive Belt To Start Engine with a Weak Baiiery To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs Interlocks and Relays To Replace Headlight BulbTo Replace Fuse Acceleration Test To Adjust CarburetorScrew Engine OIL EngineFuel System Cylinders Problem Troubleshooting ChartCause Correction Correction Troubleshooting Chart ProblemcauseTighten Troubleshooting Chart Problem Cause Correction Tractor - Model Number SchematicCpdalup Electrical Tractor --MODEL Number Description Tractor - Model Number Chassis and Enclosures TRACTOR-- Model Number Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Ground Drive Tractor -- Model Number Ground Drive Tractor - Model Number Steering Assembly 19272016 Assembly, L.HShaft Optional Equipment KEY Part NO. no 162156 17720410 159420 16 STD551237 101 M73030800 105 Tractor - Model Number Seat Assembly Decals Tractor --MODEL NumberWheels & Tires Tractor - Model Number Lift Assembly Lift Inner Wire Assembly159471 130171 Mower Deck Tractor - Model Number116 Tractor -- Model Number 6958 107 Hydro Gear Transaxle - Model Number @-+ Kohler ENGINE-MODEL Number CV15.5S, Type Number Not Illustrated Blower Housing and Baffles KEY Part NO. NO. DescriptionAIR Intake KEY Part NO. NO. Description Crankshaft KEY Part NO. NO. Description J11 Fuel System KEY Part NO. NO. Description Ignition I Electrical OIL PAN / Lubrication OIL PAN / Lubrication KEY Part NO. NO. Description Kohler ENGINE-MODEL Number CV15.5S, Type NumberStarting System KEY Part NO. NO. Description Page Page Page Sighting Only Ride UP and Down HillNot Across Hill Iuide Rev 2.17.00 TR