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MODEL U 917.257552 OWNERSMANUAL
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Safe Operation Practices for Ride-OnMowers
SAFETY RULES &
transporting, adjusting or making repairs
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
UMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY
MAgNTENANCE AGREEMENT
CUSTOM ER RESPONSIBnLITIES
TABL
OF CONTENTS
BNDEX
ACCESSORIES AN ATTACHMENTS
MAINTENANCE
ENGINE
PERFORMANCE
CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK
Parts Bag contents shown full size
Parts bag contents not shown full size
Parts packed separately in carton
ASSEMBLY
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON
iNSTALL SEAT See Fig.
oRaise seat and tighten adjustment bolt securely
ASSEM LY
CHECK TiRE PRESSURE
INSTALL BATTERY See Figs. 4 and
DECK See Fig.
ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO MOWER
rings, etc
iNSTALL NIULCHER PLATE See Figs.7 A & 7B
TO CONVERT TO BAGGING OR DISCHARGING
CAUTION: Do not remove discharge
operation
OPERATmON
KNOWYOURTRACTOR
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT
OPERATION
See Fig.
BEFORE STARTLING THE ENGBNE
TO TRANSPORT
TO OPERATE MOWER See Fig.
CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL See Fig.
OPERAT|O
MOWUNGTIPS
TO START ENGINE See Fig
MULCHING MOWING TiPS
LUBRICATION CHART
CUSTO
ESPONS!B UTIES
GENERAL RECOMMENDATUONS
BATTERY See Fig.
TIRES
BRAKE OPERATION
BLADE
CVSTO RESPONSJ tL ES
ENGUNE
V-BELTS
AIR FILTER See Fig.
CLEANING
CLEAN A!R SCREEN See Fig.
CLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREAS
¢USTO RESPONSJ LITIE
$ERVUCE ANDADJUSTMENTS
TO INSTALL MOWER See Fig.
TRACTOR
TO REMOVE MOWER See Fig.
ERVJCE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
FIG. FIG.
FIG.
SERVICE AND
ADJUSTMENTS
TO ADJUST BRAKE See Fig,
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALaGNMENT
ERV|CE AN ADJUSTMENTS
TO REtVIOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig,
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig
TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS See Fig,
SERVUCE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE See Fig.
TO ADJUST CARBURETOR See Fig.
IENGBNE
BATTERY
t _ where fumes may reach an open flame |
TRACTOR
OTHER
TROUBLESHOOTaNG POINTS
CORRECTION
wiring
6Check al_ wiring
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POINTS
CAUSE
BATTERY,BUTHAVETHEIR,L40
SCHEMATIC
SWITCH
WIRING
REPAIR PARTS
ELECTRICAL
22 21
40 41 34
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER
KEY PART NO. NO.DESCRIPTION
interlock, Clutch
14-...I
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER
CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES
17 21\
REPAmR PARTS
TRACTOR --MODEL NUMBER
PART
DESCRIPTION
REPAIR PARTS
DRIVE
L //90
88 86 81 72 56
REPAURPARTS
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER
DRIVE
PART
REPAIR PARTS
STEERING ASSEMBLY
TRACTOR .- = MODEL NUMBER
STEERING ASSEMBLY
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER
SEAT ASSEMBLY
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR --MODEL NUMBER
PART
REPARRPARTS
MODEL NUMBER
917.257552
WHEELS & TIRES
TRACTOR - _ MODEL NUMBER
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
Spark Arrester
ENGINE 72 4
TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917+257552
ENGINE
132760
Control, Throttle
13--_
TRACTOR - = MODEL NUMBER
30 3
6 11
MOWER LIFT
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER
PART
REPAIR PARTS
TRACTOR- - MODEL NUMBER
42 MOWER DECK
REPAnR PARTS
TRACTOR= = MODEL NUMBER
42 MOWER DECK
DESCRIPTION
TRACTOR =- MODEL NUMBER
DANA TRANSAXLE - MODEL NUMBER 21 22
2O 25
2732
TRACTOR -= MODEL
NUMBER
DANA TRANSAXLE - MODEL NUMBER
105928X
BLOWER HOUSING AND BAFFLES
E.G,._Co._ROLSi
KOHLER ENGINE - - MODEL NUMBER CV14S, TYPE NUMBER
REPAIR PARTS
BLOWER HOUSING
AIR INTAKE
EXHAUST
AND BAFFLES
FUELSV_TEMl
_EPAUR PARTS
TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER
_1o 9
REPARR PARTS
KOHLER ENGINE - - MODEL NUMBER CV14S, TYPE NUMBER
CYLINDER
HEAD, VALVE
S 2 -3J-,o
KOHLER ENGINE--MODEL NUMBER CV14S, TYPE NUMBER
CRANKCASE
STARTING SYSTEM
REPAUR PARTS
TRAcToR MODELNuIvIBER
ELECTRICAL
OIL PAN / LUBRICATION
OTE$
SERVICE ....OTES
SERVICE NOTES
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