Craftsman 917.273631

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Contents

Main Owner's Manual CRAFTSMIIN 18.5 HE 42" Mower Electric Start 6 Speed Transaxle Model No. 917.273631 1_800-6595917 Page Page Page Page PRODUCT SPECIFICATmONS Gasoline 4.0 Capacityand Unleaded Type: Regular OilType SAE30 (above32F) Page Operation REPOSITION RmGHT REAR GAUGE (If previously removed) Page R N H L I'-,I G G & @@@@ Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards anstitute. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR STOPPmNG Page Page Page F,LL,,DATES AS COMPLETE ...... REGULARSERV,OE f y4 yA TS ERV'CEDATES i,,' N LUBRmCATION CHART BEFORE EACH USE Page TRANSAXLE COOLING Keep transaxle free from build-up of dirt and chaff which can restrict cooling. Page Page Page Page Page DD TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL Page TROUBLESHOOTmNG CHART: See appropriate section in marluam unmess directed to Sears service center Hard to start Engine clicks but wiii not start CAUSE 10. Engine valves out of TROUBLESHOOTmNG CHART: See appropriate section in manuam unmess directed to Sears service center CAUSE CORRECTmON 1. Engine continues to run when operator leaves seat with attach- ment clutch engaged 15. Engine valves out of TROUBLESHOOTmNG CHART: See appropriate section in manuam unmess directed to Sears service center Mower blades wiii not rotate PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTmON 1. Remove obstruction. Poor grass discharge -- O' IALTERNATORI / ON NON-REMOVABLE CONNECTIONS SWITCH CIRCUIT C+G,B+H S+F,B+E,A+D DA j21 16 8O ELECTRmCAL TRACTOR o o MODEL NUMBER 917.273631 CHASSmS AND ENCLOSURES / TRACTOR ooMODEL NUMBER 917.273631 CHASSmSAND ENCLOSURES Page GROUND DRmVE STEERmNG TRACTOR o o MODEL NUMBER 917.273631 /, _72 J steering stealth prem 7 STEERmNG TRACTOR o o MODEL NUMBER 917.273631 \ 4O ENGINE TRACTOR o o MODEL NUMBER 917.273631 TRACTOR SEAT ASSEMBLY \13 DECALS KEY NO. 16 17 Page TRACTOR UFT ASSEMBLY MOWER DECK t _184 59 140 - MOWER DECK TRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 917.273631 DANATRANSALE==MODELNUMBER4360 EMD / DANA TRANSAXLE==MODEL NUMBER 4360 EMD BRmGGS &STRATTON ENGmNE=MODEL NUMBER 31P777,TYPE NUMBER 0348=E1 8_1_ 3o8'_ I 1019LABELKIT II lOO8 144I 783@J BRIGGS &STRATTON ENGINE=MODEL NUMBER 31P777,TYPE NUMBER 0348=E1 _ _-1o6 lo91 BRmGGS &STRATTON ENGmNE=MODEL NUMBER 31P777,TYPE NUMBER 0348=E1 TRACTOR ooMODEL NUMBER 917.273631 BRmGGS Page SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ 191054 Rev. 3 7.6.04 TRiMH Printed in U.S.A. (1-888-784-6427) , E/.4RS ........