Craftsman 917.289244 owner manual Need More HELP?

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:

See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center

PROBLEM

 

CAUSE

 

 

CORRECTION

 

Loss of drive

1

Freewheel control

in

1

Place freewheel

control in

 

 

"DISENGAGED"

position.

 

"ENGAGED"

position.

 

2

Debris on steering

plate (if

2

See "CLEANING"

in the

 

 

equipped).

 

 

maintenance

section.

 

3

Motion drive belt worn, damaged,

3

Replace motion

drive belt.

 

 

or broken.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine "backfires" when turning engine "OFF"

Engine dies when tractor is shifted

into reverse

4Air trapped in transmission during 4 Purge transmission. shipment or servicing.

5

Axle key

missing.

 

 

 

5

Install

axle key

at rear wheel. See

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"TO REMOVE WHEEL" in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service

and Adjustments

section.

1

Engine

throttle

control

not

set

1

Move

throttlecontrol

between

 

between

half and

full speed

(fast)

 

half and full speed

(fast)

position

 

position

before stopping

engine,

 

before

stopping

engine.

 

1

Reverseo,peration

system

(ROS)

1

Turn ignition key to ROS "ON"

 

is not ON" while

mower or other

 

position. See Operation

section.

attachment is engaged.

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