Sears 917.2566 Maintenance Agreement, Product Specifications, Customer Responsibilities

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufac- tured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Authorized Service Center/Department. We have competent, we_l-

trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will

enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

MODEL

NUMBER 917.256600

SERIAL

NUMBER

DATEOFPURCHASE

THEMODELANDSERIALNUMBERSWILLBEFOUND ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT.

YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOB FUTURE REFERENCE.

MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT

A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this prod- uct. Contact your nearest Sears store for details.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

- Follow the instructions under "Customer Responsibili- ties" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

HORSEPOWER:		15.5
GASOLINE CAPACITY		5 QUARTS		REGULAR
AND TYPE:		UNLEADED
OIL TYPE (APt-SF/SG):		SAE 10W30		(above 32°F)
		SAE 5W-30		(below	32 F)
OIL CAPACITY:		W/FILTER:		4.0	PINTS
		W/O FILTER:		3.5	PINTS
SPARK	PLUG:	CHAMPION		RC12YC
(GAP:	.040")
VALVE CLEARANCE:		NOT ADJUSTABLE
GROUND SPEED (MPH):		FORWARD:
		1st		1.1
		2nd		1.4
		3rd		2.3
		4th		3.5
		5th		4.5
		6th		5.7
		REVERSE:		1.8
TIRE PRESSURE:		FRONT:	14 PSI
		REAR:	10 PSi
CHARGING SYSTEM:		3 AMPS	BATTERY
		5 AMPS	HEADLIGHTS
?,ATTERY:		AMP/HR:		30
		MIN. CCA:		240
		CASESIZE:		U1R
BLADE	BOLT TORQUE:	30-35 FT. LBS.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered,k3rush-covered or grass-cov- ered land unless the engine'sexhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained Lneffective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law oSection 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). ther states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest Sears Authorized Service Center! Department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT

For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this Craftsman Riding Equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be detective in material or workmanship.

This Warranty does net cover:

,,Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, etc. = Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass.

* Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, negligence, improper storage or accident or the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner's manual.

=Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes.

LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY

For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this tiding equipment proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge.

IN-HOME WARRANTY SERVICE ON YOUR CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO-CHARGE FOR 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER. AFTER 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE, WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY TAKING YOUR CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT TO YOUR

NEAREST SEARS-SERVICE CENTER.-(IN_HOMEWqARRANTY SERVICE WtLL STILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE BUT A STANDARD TRIP CHARGE WILL APPLY.) THiS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS IN THE UNITED STATES.

This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179

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