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Craftsman 917.27316 owner manual 18.0HP, 42 Mower Electric Start, Model No, IC..FTSMeWl

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Owner's Manual

IC..FTSMeWl

LAWN TRACTOR

18.0HP, 42" Mower Electric Start

Automatic Transmission

Model No. 917.273160

[_ Thisdifferentlyproductfromhaspreviouslya low emissionbuilt engines. whichBefore operatesyou start the engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.

IMPORTANT:

Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before

operating this equipment.

For answers to your questions

about this product, Call:

1-800-659-5917

Sears Craftsman Help Line

5 am - 5 pm, Mon- Sat

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

Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman

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Craftsman 917.27316 owner manual 18.0HP, 42 Mower Electric Start, Model No, IC..FTSMeWl, Lawn Tractor, Owners Manual

Contents

Model No. 18.0HP, 42 Mower Electric StartIC..FTSMeWl LAWN TRACTORWarranty I. GENERAL OPERATION III.CHILDREN IV. SERVICE•Be sure the area is clear of other people SEARS INSTALLATION SERVICE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSCUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES Steering Wheel SteerKeys Slope SheetTOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTORINSTALL SEAT Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knobOperation section for location and TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID Seefunction of controls CHECK TIRE PRESSURE INSTALL MULCHER PLATE If previously removedCHECK DECK LEVELNESS CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS@@@@ R N H L I\1KNOW YOUR TRACTOR American National Standards InstituteTO SET PARKING BRAKE HOW TO USE YOU R TRACTORTO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD Transmission Disengaged TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELSTOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACH MENTS BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINEADD GASOLINE TO START ENGINEAUTOMATICTRANSMISSIONWARM UP MULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWING TIPSGENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS CHARTBEFORE EACH USE 2.Check brake operation 3.Check tire pressureTRACTOR BATTERYOPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM BLADE REMOVALTO CLEANBATTERYANDTERMINALS CLEAN AIR SCREEN CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREASCLEANING MUFFLERTRACTOR VICE OR ADJUSTMENTSARNING TO AVOIDTO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING erat, o0 DonotrakeTO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT TRANSMISSION REMOVAL REPLACEMENTTO ATTACHJUMPERCABLES screw ,d,eFue,Iq TO ADJUSTTHROTTLE CONTROL CABLEENGINE if._TITRACTOR BATTERYENGINE FUEL SYSTEMignition switch TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTignition switch Hard to startCORRECTION TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTExcessive vibrationBattery will not charge Loss of drive TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTwhen turning Poor grassPage o_o_ REDLACKTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER SCHEMATIC WIRING INSULATED CLIPSi I I / TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER ELECTRICALPART TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER ELECTRICALDESCRIPTION 39 18 58166 259 2586O 145 2O8 174619 t6 3_ TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER GROUND DRIVETransmission TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER GROUND DRIVE25/32 25/32\ _ \ _ ./I • KEY PART NO, NO,DESCRIPTION OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER ENGINESpark Arrester NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONI.- -_lj TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER SEAT ASSEMBLY11 12 PARTWHEELS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER DECALS&TIRES 278H13 19 13 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LIFT ASSEMBLYDESCRIPTION 5 2020 15158157 0 ,/67 156 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER MOWER DECK118 _._ 29 18TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER MOWERDECK Page Clip, Washer Rotor, Brake_..-t4 a%N__ _- _CYLINDER HEAD, VALVE AND BREATHER YLmNDRE DIRIGE SOUPAPE ET RENIFLARDCYLINDER HEAD/VALVE/BREATHER IGNITION/ELECTRICAL ! ELECTRIQUEALLUIViAGE BLOWER HOUSING AND BAFFLESI_HABiTATiON DE SOUFFLEUR ET DECALENT IGNITION/ELECTRICAL BLOWER HOUSING & BAFFLESNOTILLUSTRATED DESCRIPTIONDE LA HU!LE PAN DE LA LUBB!FICATIO N _ _io OIL PAN / LU BRCATION917.273160 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBERKOHLER ENGINE-MODELNUMBER CV492,TYPE NUMBER ECHAPPEMENT|__ VlLEBREQUIN ___ _ CRANKSHAFT| ....................... EXHAUSTFUELSYSTEM_ 7 EXHAUST FUEL SYSTEMPART DESCRIPTIONPage Page 6E/ARS Get it fixed, at your home or oursYour Home Our Home