Warranty.................................................2
SafetyRules...........................................3
ProductSpecifications............................6
Assembly/Pre-Operation........................8
Operation..............................................11
MaintenanceSchedule.........................17
Maintenance.........................................17
ServiceandAdjustments......................21
Storage.................................................27
Troubleshooting....................................28
RepairParts..........................................32
SearsService.........................BackCover
LIMITEDWARRANTYON CRAFTSMANRIDINGEQUIPMENT
Fortwo (2)yearsfrom the date of purchase,if this CraftsmanRiding Equipmentis
maintained,lubricatedand tunedupaccordingto the instructionsinthe owner'smanual,
Searswill repairor replacefree of chargeany partsthat arefoundto bedefectivein
materialor workmanshipaccordingto the guidelinesofcoveragelistedbelow.Searswill
also providefree laborfor these applicablewarrantedpartsfor the two fullyears.During
the first 30 daysof purchase,therewill be nochargesto servicethe productatyour
homefor issuescoveredby this warranty.(Seeexclusionsbelow). Foryourconve-
nience, IN HOMEwarrantyservicewill still be availableafterthe first 30 daysof pur-
chase, buta trip chargewill apply.Thischargewill bewaivedif the Craftsmanproduct is
droppedoffat an authorizedSears location.Forthe nearestauthorizedSearslocation,
pleasecall 1-800-4-MY-HOME@.This warrantyapplies onlywhile this productis within
the UnitedStates.
This Warrantydoesnotcover:
Expendableitemswhich becomeworn duringnormaluse, includingbut not limitedto
blades,spark plugs,air cleaners,belts,and oil filters.
StandardMaintenanceServicing,oil changes, or tune-ups
Tire replacementor repaircausedby puncturesfromoutsideobjects,such as nails,
thorns,stumps,or glass.
Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatorabuse,includingbut not limitedto, damage
causedby towingobjectsbeyondthe capabilityofthe ridingequipment,impacting
objectsthat bendthe frameor crankshaft,or over-speedingthe engine.
Repairsnecessarybecauseof operatornegligence,includingbut not limitedto,elec-
tricaland mechanicaldamagecausedby improperstorage,failureto usethe proper
gradeandamountofengineoil,failureto keepthe deckclearof flammabledebris,
or failureto maintainthe equipmentaccordingtothe instructionscontainedinthe
owner'smanual.
• Engine(fuelsystem)cleaningor repairscausedby fueldeterminedto becontami-
natedor oxidized(stale). In general,fuelshould beusedwithin30 daysof its pur-
chasedate.
• Normaldeteriorationand wear of the exteriorfinishes,or productlabelreplacement.
• Ridingequipmentusedfor commercialor rentalpurposes.
LIMITEDWARRANTYON BATTERY
For ninety(90) daysfrom date of purchase,if anybatteryincludedwith this ridingequip-
ment provesdefectivein materialor workmanshipandourtestingdeterminesthe battery
will not holda charge,Searswill replacethe batteryat nocharge. Duringthe first30
daysof purchase,therewill be nochargesto replacethe batteryatyour HOME. After
the first 30 days,foryour convenience,IN-HOMEwarrantyservicewill still be avail-
ablebut a trip chargewill apply. Thischarge will bewaivedif the Craftsmanproductis
droppedoffat an authorizedSears location.Forthe nearestauthorizedSearslocation,
pleasecall 1-800-4-MY-HOME@.
This battery warrantyappliesonlywhile this productis withinthe UnitedStates.
This warrantygivesyou specificlegalrights,and you mayalso haveotherrights,which
vary,from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.,Dept.817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
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