TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2

OPERATION

_

10-14

PRODUCT

SPECIFICATIONS

3

MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULE

15

CUSTOMER

RESPONSIBILITIES

3, 15-19

SERVICE

AND ADJUSTMENTS

20-25

WARRANTY

3

STORAGE

26

TABLE OF CONTENTS

4

TROUBLESHOOTING

27-28

INDEX

4

REPAIR

PARTS - TRACTOR

30-47

TRACTOR

ACCESSORIES

5

REPAIR

PARTS - ENGINE

48-53

ASSEMBLY

...............................................................

7-9

PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE

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iNDEX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

Accessories

............................................

 

 

5

Adjustments:

 

 

 

 

 

Brake

...........................................

 

 

 

22

Carburetor

.......................

 

25

'V1L,-

g

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front-To-Back

21

Side-To-Side

..........................

21

Throttle

Control

Cabie

24

Air Filter

Engine

........................

18

Air Screen.

Engene

18

Assembly

...........................................

 

 

 

 

7-g

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

Battery:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charging

 

 

8

Cleaning

.....................................

 

 

17

Starting

with Weak Battery

23

Storage

.....................................

 

 

26

Terminals

............................

 

"

Belts:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motion

Drive

 

 

 

Removel/Reelacement

22

Mower

Blade

Drive

 

Removal/Replacement

22

Blade:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpening

.................................

 

16

Replacement

 

16

Brake Adjustment

 

22

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

Carburetor

 

Adjustment

25

Controls

Tractor

 

""

Customer

 

Resoonsibilities

15-19

Engine

 

 

 

 

 

Air

 

Filter

 

18

Air Screen.

Engne

18

Battery

..............................

 

"

_.oolng

Fins,

Eeg ne

18

Engine

Oi!

 

"

Fuel

Filter

 

 

19

Spark

Plugs

..........................

- g

Tractor:

 

 

 

 

 

Blades

 

 

16

Lubrication

Chart

t5

Maintenance

 

Schedule

15

Tire Care

 

 

2 16.23

Cutting Height

Mower

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

Electrical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interlocks

and

Relays

24

Schematic

............................

 

29

Ninng

Diagram

........................

30

Engine

 

 

 

 

Air

Filter

.......................................

18

Air Screen

18

Cooling

Fins, Engine

18

Oil Change

17

Oil Leve

.................................

13.17

O

Type

......................................

17

Preearauon

13

Repair

Parts

48-53

Starting

1,_

Storage

.......................................

26

 

 

 

F

 

Filters:

 

 

 

 

Air

................................................

 

18

Fuel

 

19

Fuel:

 

 

 

 

Type

 

13

Storage

......................................

26

Fuse

 

 

24

 

 

 

G

 

Gauge Wheels

9

 

 

 

H

 

Hood Removal/Installation

24

 

 

 

L

 

Leveling

Mower Deck

21

Lubrication

Chart

15

 

 

 

M

 

Maintenance

Schedule

15

Mower:

 

 

 

 

Adjustment =rent-to-Back

2t

Adjustment Side-to-Side

21

Blade

Shareenmg

16

Blade

qeolacemen]

16

Cutting

He,gin

17

nsra_la[Eo_

20

Ooera[_on

13

Remova

.........................

20

Mowing

Ties

 

_a

Muffler

........................

 

19

Spark

Arrester

3.40

Mulche _ Plate

9

 

 

 

O

 

Oil:

 

 

 

 

Cold Weather Conditions

!3 "-"

Engine

 

..............................

"

3toraue

.............................

26

Or_erat=on

......................................

! O-14

Operating

Mower

13

OPtions:

 

 

 

 

Accessories

5

Seark

Arrester

3.40

 

 

 

 

P

 

Parking

Brake

11-12

Parts

Bag

.............................................

6

Parts. Reolacement/Repair

30-47

Product

Seecfficatiens

3

 

 

 

 

R

 

Repair

PaRs

.................................

30-47

 

 

 

 

S

 

Safety

Rules

.........................................

2

Seal

 

 

 

8

Service

and

Adjustments

20-25

Brake

........................................

22

Carburetor

25

Fuse

...........................................

24

Hood

Removal/lnstaltation

24

wu,lu,

Drive Bell

 

 

 

Removal/Replacement

22

Mower

Blade Drive Bell

 

 

 

Removal/Replacement

22

Mower

Adjustment:

 

 

 

Front-to-Back

21

 

Side-to-Side

21

Mower

Installation

20

Mo_ _rRemoval

20

Tire

Care

9.16.23

SloPe Guide

Sheet

55

Spark

Plugs

......................................

19

Specifications

.......................................

3

Starting

the

Engine

13-14

Steering

Wheel

7.23

Stopping

the Tractor

12

t_torage

 

 

...................................

26

 

 

 

 

T

 

Throttle Control Cable Adjustment ..... 24

Tires

 

......................................

 

£ 1623

Trouble

Shooting Chart

27-28

Transaxle

Rec air Parts

46-47

 

 

 

 

W

 

Warram

3

Wrong Diagram

30

Wiring

Schema1 c

29

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Sears 917.25147 owner manual Index

917.25147 specifications

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