Icriiftsmiini | Craftsman 917.275013 instruction

Owner'sManual

ICRIIFTSMIIN"I

GARDEN TRACTOR

23.0HP, 48" Mower

Electric Start 6 Speed

Model No. 917.275013

differently from previously built engines. Before you start the en-

I_his product has a low emission engine which operates gine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.

CAUTION:

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 pro, Mon- Sat

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179 U.S.A.

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Craftsman 917.275013 owner manual Icriiftsmiini, SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Hoffman ESTATES, IL 60179 U.S.A

Contents

SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Hoffman ESTATES, IL 60179 U.S.A Icriiftsmiini Limited Warranty on Battery Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment General Operation Safety is InvolvedII. Slope Operation III. Children IV. ServiceDo not Be sure the area is clear of other Repair Agreement Product SpecificationsCustomer Responsibilities System Video Cassette Slope Sheet To Rolltractor Check BatteryTo Remove Tractor From Carton Unpack Drive Tractor OFF Skid Check Brake System Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsCheck Mower Levelness H L Our tractors conform to Knowyour Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate Mower To Adjust Gauge WheelsLift Lever To Operate on Hills Towing Carts and Other ATTACH- Ments To TransportBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL Level ADD Gasoline Mowing Tips General Recommendations Lubrication ChartBefore Each USE Tractor Transaxle Cooling EngineCheck Transaxle OIL Level Belts Cleaning To Remove Mower To Install Mower SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment with Bubble Level To Level Mower HousingAlternate SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment Method FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment To Replace Mower Drive Belt Recheck side-to-side adjustmentPrimary Idler Arm Both Front Links Must be Equal Length Reinstall Mower Drive Belt Install NEW Mower Blade Secondary Drive BeltTo Replace Mower Blade SEC- Ondary Drive Belt Remove Mower Drive Belt To Adjust Brake To Adjust Attachment ClutchBelt Installation To Replace Motion Drive Belt Front Wheel TOE-IN Adjustment To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentFront Wheel Camber To Remove Wheel for Repairs To Adjust Throttle Control Cable Replacing BatteryTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and Relays To Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Choke ControlPreliminary Setting Final Setting Other EngineFuel System Engine OIL Problem Troubleshooting ChartCause Correction Troubleshooting Chart Problem Cause Correction Page TRACTOR- Model Number Schematic Tractor - Model Number Electrical Electrical Tractor - Model Number 1u8is5 Part Tractor --MODEL Number Chassis and EnclosuresDescription Tractor - Model Number Ground Drive KEY Part Description Tractor - Model Number Ground Drive Tractor - Model NU Mber 917.275013 Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. no Tractor -- Model Number 917.275013 Steering Assembly KEY Paii Description Tractor - Model Number EngineNO. NO. Description Tractor - Model Number Seat Assembly Wheels & Tires DecalsOrgy Number Tractor - Model Lift Assembly Mower Deck Pin Head Rivet Tractor - Model Number Transaxle KEY Part NO. no Transaxle Cylinder HEAD, Valve and Breatherj Crankcase KEY Part NO. no HEADNALVE/BREATHER KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Tl to IGNITION/CHARGING KEY Part Description Blower Housing & Baffles KEY Part DescriptionNot Illustrated AIR INTAKE/FILTRATION KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Starting V6EM Engine Controls OIL PAN I Lubrication OIL PAN/LUBRICATION KEY Part Description Staring System KEY Crankshaft J Exhaust J Fuel Systemj Fuel System NO. no Description CrankshaftExhaust KEY Part Description Page Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation MY-HOME Anyal dayornight 800-469J63 U.S. andCanada Get it fixed, at your home or ours