Keys

Slope Sheet

(1) Oil Drain Tube

 

 

For Future Use

(2/Keys

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly

 

easier.

Standard

wrench

sizes are

listed.

Label

(1) 1/2"

wrench

Tire

pressure

gauge

 

(2)7/16" wrenches Utility knife Pliers

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, itmeans when you are inth e operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

*Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton.

*Cut along dotted lines on all four pan- els of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.

*Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

ADJUST SEAT

1.Sit in seat.

2.Lift up adjustment lever (A) and slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

3.Release lever to lock seat in position.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKiD

TO CHECK BATTERY

1. Lift hood to raised position.

NOTE: If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label is located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this

manual for charging instructions).

For batteryand battery cable installation see "REPLACING BATTERY" in the

"Service and Adjustments" section in this manual.

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917.289362 specifications

The Craftsman 917.289362 is a robust and versatile lawn tractor that epitomizes the dedication to quality and functionality that Craftsman is well-known for. Designed for homeowners with medium to large yards, this lawn tractor stands out with its efficient performance and user-friendly features.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 917.289362 is its powerful engine. It is equipped with a 20 HP Briggs & Stratton engine that provides ample power to tackle various lawn care tasks. This reliable engine ensures smooth operation and quick starts, allowing users to mow their lawns effectively without hassles. The engine is paired with a hydrostatic transmission, which offers an effortless driving experience, enabling users to switch between speeds seamlessly without the need for manual gear shifting.

The cutting deck is another highlight of the Craftsman 917.289362. With a 42-inch deck size and a cutting height adjustment feature, this lawn tractor allows users to achieve a precise cut. The deck also comes with anti-scalp wheels, which prevent damage to the lawn and ensure even cutting across various terrains. The deck design also facilitates easy grass discharge or mulching, providing flexibility based on user preference.

Comfort is key when it comes to lawn maintenance, and the Craftsman 917.289362 does not disappoint. It features a high-back seat with adjustable settings to ensure maximum comfort during prolonged use. The ergonomic steering wheel design allows for easy maneuverability, making it simple to navigate around obstacles in the yard.

In terms of technology, this lawn tractor includes an advanced maintenance reminder system that alerts users when it's time for servicing. This feature ensures that the tractor remains in peak condition, thus prolonging its lifespan. Additionally, the tractor is designed with a cutting-edge air filtration system that enhances engine performance and efficiency, allowing for longer intervals between servicing.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.289362 is an excellent choice for homeowners looking for a dependable and efficient lawn tractor. Its combination of a powerful engine, user-friendly design, and advanced features makes it suitable for a variety of lawn care tasks, ensuring that users achieve a beautifully manicured lawn with ease. Whether you're mowing, hauling, or mulching, this lawn tractor delivers reliability and performance, making it a valuable addition to any outdoor toolkit.