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Sears 917.2565 Ass Ly, Checkmst, CHECK T1RE PRESSURE, Check Deck Levelness, Check Brake System

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ASS LY

ASS LY

CHECK T1RE PRESSURE

.......... i	The tires	on your tractor were	overinflated at the factory	for
	shipping	purposes. Correct	tire pressure is important	for

best cutting performance.

Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in "PRODUCT

SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual.

CHECK DECK LEVELNESS

For best cutting results, mower housing should be :properly leveled. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the

Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

CHECK FOR PROPER POSITON OF ALL BELTS

See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly.

CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM

After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that the brake is properly adjusted. See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual,

,/CHECKMST

BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NE_, TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SA TISFA CTION FROth,

THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.

PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:

/AII assembly instructions have been completed.

_/ No remaining loose parts in carton.

¢Battery is properly prepared and charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps).

v' Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.

v" All tires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated at the factory).

¢" Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/ front-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly inflated for leveling).

,/ Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.

v" Check wiring. See that al! connections are still secure and wires are properly clamped.

WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA A TTENT!ON TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:

€" Engine oil is at proper level.

,/ Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline.

v" Become familiar with all controls - their location and function. Operate them before you start the engine.

,/ Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.

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Sears 917.2565 manual Ass Ly, Checkmst, CHECK T1RE PRESSURE, Check Deck Levelness, Check For Proper Posit|On Of All Belts

Contents

oAssembly Operation 917.256500 OWNERS MANUALIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiiiIIIIIIIIIIIIII A WARNING & SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-OnMowers IlL CHILDRENLIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTCUSTOMER RESPONSIBIMT ES PRODUCT SPECJFmCAT ONSMAINTENANCE SAFETY RULESWARRANTY TROUBLESHOOTINGMAINTENANCE ACCESSORIES AN ATTACHME TSENGINE PERFORMANCEParts bag contents not shown full size Parts Bag contents shown full sizeCONTE TS OF HA E PACKASSEM LY TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLYTO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON BEFORE ROLUNG TRACTOR OFF SKIDiNSTALL SEAT See Fig CONNECT BATTERY See Figs, 2 andCAUTION: Do not short battery terni connectingASS LY PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLISTCHECKMST CHECK T1RE PRESSUREOPERATIO OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTORFIGo TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORsafety glasses or eye shields OPERATO OPERATE MOWER See Fig, BEFORE STARTmNG THE ENGINETO OPERATE ON HILLS TO TRANSPORTADD GASOUNE MOWING TiPSTO START ENG|NE See Fig. WipeoffanyCHART MAINTENANCE SCHEDULECUSTOM ESPONS LINES F.oNWHEELdtCUSTO RESPON IL ES BATTERYTRACTOR BLADE CAREESPONS OUSTOMEL ES ENG|NECLEAN AIR SCREEN See Fig. CLEANINGCUSTOMEILITI ENGINE COOLING FINS See Fig.ERVICE A ADJ STMENTS TO iNSTALL MOWER See Fig.TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig. FiG.TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING SERVICE AN ADJUSTMENTSRG. !7 BOTH FRONT LItNKSMUST BE EQUAL IN LENGTHTO ADJUST BRAKE See Fig ERVICE ADJUSTMENTSBELT INSTALLATION TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig.ADJUSTMENTS SERVICE ANTO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT TO START ENGINE WiTH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig.wiring, See SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBL_ See Fig,TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE SERVICE ATO ADJUST CARBURETOR See Fig. AJUSTMENTSwhere fumes may reach an open flame BATTERYSTORAGE OTHERCAUSE PROBLEMCORRECTION Engine clicks but wilt not start Loss of powerTROU LESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEMCAUSECORRECTION continuesSERVICE NOTE SWITCH SCHEMATICO LL TRACTOR - = MODEL NUMBERTRACTOR =-.MODEL NUMBER ELECTRICALREPAmRPARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER REPAIR PARTSELECTRICAL KEY PART NO. NO= DESCRiPTiONREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - ,. MODEL NUMBER 917,256500CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES DESCRIPTION PARTREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - = MODEL NUMBER63 _ \ MODELNUMBER9!7,256DRIVE TRACTOR o.. MODEL NUMBER 917o256500DESCRiPTiON Lt/YtREPAIRPARTS STEERING ASSEMBLYTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER _L_------_STEERING ASSEMBLY REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917o256500 KEY PARTOPTIONAL EQUIPMENT TRACTOR =- MODEL NUMBER 917,256500Spark Attester 3 72REPAIR PARTS ENGINETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER PARTTRACTOR = - MODEL NUMBER SEAT ASSEMBLYREPAIR PARTS DESCRIPTIONDECALS TRACTOR- = MODEL NUIVlBERWHEELS & TIRES REPAIR PARTS12 13 182oLiFT 3219LiFT TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 9!7.256500KEY PART NO, NO.DESCRIPTION REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR --MODEL NUMBER MOWERREPAIR PARTS 42 MOWER TRACTOR == MODEL NUMBERREPAIR PARTS KEY PARTTRACTOR o- MODEL NUMBER DANA TRANSAXLE - MODEL NUMBERREPAIR PARTS KEY PART NO. NO DANA TRANSAXLE = MODEL NUMBER635 x .875 REPAIR PARTS8 634A 61s_45 4 32 REPAIR PARTS125 130 147 _ _137 872l17 I525 53 646 _ 284A1044 75 455 240 265 209_726 1001090 729AREPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBERFiEPAJR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBERPART 281159 TRACTOR = = MODEL NUMBERIncluded in both REPAIR PARTSSERVICE OTES t_ r_ LI LLILLI !-O3 ILl WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE IF YOU NEED REPAIR SERVICE OR PARTSOWNERS MANUAL MODEL NO.