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Craftsman 917.273134 owner manual Read, and follow all Safety, Rules, and Instructions before

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Owner's Manual

Owner's Manual

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LAWN TRACTOR

17.0HP, 42" Mower Electric Start

6 Speed Transaxle

Model No.917.273134

III	This product has a low emission	engine	which operates	1
III	III differently from previously built	engines.	Before you start	the I

engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.

IMPORTANT:		For answers to your questions
Read	and follow all Safety	about this product, Call:
Rules	and Instructions before	1-800-659-5917
operating this equipment.		Sears Craftsman Help Line
		5 am - 5 pm, Mon - Sat

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

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Craftsman 917.273134 owner manual Read, and follow all Safety, Rules, and Instructions before, operating this equipment

Contents

Read and follow all SafetyRules and Instructions beforePage II.SLOPE OPERATION I, GENERAL OPERATIONIII, CHILDREN IV. SERVICETall grass can hide obstacles PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS For Sears professional installation of home SEARS INSTALLATION SERVICEREPAIR PROTECTION AGREEMENTS Some limitations and exclusions applySeat Steering WheeKeys INSTALL SEAT ASSEMBLYAdjust seat before tightening adjustment knob TOOLS6.Lowerseatinto operatingposition and sit in seat CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS INSTALL MULCHER PLATE If previously removedCHECK BRAKE SYSTEM CHECKLIS TR N H L I,I KNOW YOUR TRACTOR American National Standards InstituteATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used tachments mounted to your tractorTO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO SET PARKING BRAKE TO USE THROTTLE CONTROLo ,c,et TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELSTO OPERATE MOWER TO OPERATETO START ENGINE BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVELMULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWING TIPSGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS LUBRICATION CHARTBEFORE EACH USE OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM TRACTORBLADE REMOVAL TO SHARPEN BLADEENGINE BATTERYTRANSAXLE COOLING LUBRICATIONIN-LINEFUEL FILTER CLEANINGTRACTOR TO REMOVE MOWER TO INSTALL MOWERTO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT TO CHECK AND ADJUST BRAKETO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BAT- TERY TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL AS- SEMBLY REPLACING BATTERYTO ADJUSTTHROTTLE CONTROL CABLE Adjusting--IT= =- f jscrewII ,d,eFoe,II ENGINEENGINE BATTERYTRACTOR FUEL SYSTEMPROBLEM Will not start i Hard to start TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTEngine will not iturn over CAUSELoss of power PROBLEMCORRECTION ExcessiveCAUSE Battery will not chargePoor grass dischargeWIRING INSULATED CLIPS HEAOLi HTNOTE: IF WIRING INSULATED CLIPS WERE REMOVED FOR PROPERLY SECURE YOUR WIRING22 41 26 25 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,273134 ELECTRICALDESCRIPTION PART261 39 208 KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 1t 156 5166 38 18 6 3537 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,273134 GROUND DRIVEdrive-fender.stir DESCRIPTION PARTi _ P---42 _eering pl.ItKEY PART NO. NO.DESCRIPTION TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,273134 ENGINE Tank, Fuel TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,273134 SEAT ASSEMBLY WHEELS & TIRES TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,273134 DECALSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,273134 LIFT ASSEMBLY 13----o_lift-rh,1piece KEY PART NO. NO.DESCRIPTION 37 6 43 34 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,273134 MOWER DECK106S_ 102 103 23 24 27 29TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,273134 MOWERDECK 42A 79 2g 352625 PART310 OD x .625 L YLINDRE OIRIGE SOUPAPE ET RENIFLARDJ CYLINDER HEAD_ VALVE AND BREATHER11 13 CRANKCASEPART CYLINDER HEAD/VALVE/BREATHERDESCRIPTION CRANKCASE KEY PART NO. NO.DESCRIPTION_;_S BLOWER HOUSING AND BAFFLESIGNITION/ELECTRICAL t EALLUIVIAGELECTRIQU E HABITATION DE SOUFFLEUR ET DECALENTBLOWER HOUSING & BAFFLES _11--_ I+.._ENGINE CONTROLSSTARTING SYSTEM FUELSYSTEM_ CRANKSHAFTEXHAUST=UELDELESYSTEME FUELSYSTEM KEY PART NO. NO Page Page Our Home Your Home