MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULE

FILL

IN

DATES

 

 

 

 

 

+/

Y@7

 

AS YOU

 

COMPLETE

 

 

 

DATES

 

 

 

 

 

 

REGULAR

SERVICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check

Engine

Oil

Level

 

_

I_

 

 

Change

Engine

Oil

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oil Pivot

 

Points

 

 

 

 

 

I_

 

 

Inspect

Spark

Arrester/Muffler

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect

Air Screen

 

 

 

ll_

 

 

 

Clean

or

Replace

Air

Cleaner

Cartridge

 

 

_2

 

Clean

Engine Cylinder

Fins

 

 

 

If

 

Replace

 

Spark

Plug

 

 

 

 

I_

 

RH Gear

 

Case

Grease

Fitting

(1oz.)

 

 

if

 

1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures. 2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

LUBRICATION CHART

The warranty on this tiller does not cover items that have been subjected to op- erator abuse or negligence. To receive full

value from the warranty, the operator must maintain tiller as instructed in this manual.

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tiller. At least once a season, check to see if you should make any of the adjustments

described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

• Once a year you should replace the

QEngi_

@Throttle Control

®RH Gear Case

Grease Fitting

@Depth Stake Pin

Shield

Hinges

spark plug, clean or replace air filter,

and check tines

and

belts for wear. A

new spark plug and clean air filter as-

sure

proper

air-fuel

mixture

and

help

your

engine

run

better and

last

longer.

BEFORE EACH USE

1.Check engine oil level.

2.Check tine operation.

3.Check for loose fasteners.

LUBRICATION

Keep unit well lubricated (See "LUBRI- CATION CHART").

@Idler

 

Bracket

@Wheel Hub

@SAE 30 OR 10W-30 Motor Oil

@Refer to Maintenance "ENGINE" section ® EP#1 Grease

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Craftsman 917.29604 owner manual Maintenance Schedule, General Recommendations Lubrication Chart

917.29604 specifications

The Craftsman 917.29604 is a robust and versatile riding mower that has gained recognition for its performance, durability, and user-friendly features. Designed for homeowners with medium to large lawns, this riding mower is engineered to handle a variety of terrains, providing efficient and reliable lawn care.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.29604 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 19 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, it ensures ample power to tackle tough grass and uneven ground. This engine is not only powerful but also easy to start, allowing users to get to work with minimal hassle. The automatic transmission system enhances the mowing experience by allowing smooth and effortless speed adjustments, making it suitable for various mowing conditions.

The mower features a 42-inch cutting deck, which strikes a balance between maneuverability and cutting efficiency. This deck size is ideal for navigating around trees, flower beds, and other obstacles in the yard while also allowing users to cover a larger area in less time. Additionally, the cutting height can be adjusted with six different settings, providing versatility for those who prefer different grass lengths.

Another notable technology integrated into the Craftsman 917.29604 is its Air Induction Mowing Technology. This innovative feature enhances airflow within the deck, resulting in a cleaner and more even cut. The deck design minimizes clumping, ensuring that grass clippings are evenly distributed, which contributes to a healthier lawn.

The ergonomics of the Craftsman 917.29604 are designed for user comfort. The high-back seat provides excellent support, and the steering wheel is positioned for easy maneuverability. The controls are easily accessible, allowing users to focus on mowing without distractions. Furthermore, the mower's compact size makes it easy to store in tight spaces or transport.

Maintenance is also simplified with the Craftsman 917.29604. The mower includes features such as a removable washout port, which makes cleaning the deck a breeze, and a straightforward maintenance schedule that ensures longevity and performance.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.29604 is an excellent choice for homeowners looking for a reliable, efficient, and easy-to-use riding mower. With its powerful engine, advanced cutting technologies, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a top contender in the riding mower market, ready to meet diverse lawn care needs.