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Sears 917.271051 owner manual 15.5HP ELECTRIC START 42 MOWER 6 SPEED TRANSAXLE, Model No

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Owner's Manual

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15.5HP ELECTRIC START 42" MOWER

6 SPEED TRANSAXLE

LAWN TRACTOR

Model No. 917.271051

•Safety

•Assembly

•Operation

•Maintenance

•Repair Parts

differently from previously built engines. Before you start the en- This product has a low emission engine which operates

gine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.

CAUTION:		For answers to your questions
Read and follow all Safety		about this product, Call:
Rules and	Instructions before	1-800-659-5917
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Sears 917.271051 owner manual 15.5HP ELECTRIC START 42 MOWER 6 SPEED TRANSAXLE, Model No, 1-800-659-5917, Rules and

Contents

15.5HP ELECTRIC START 42 MOWER 6 SPEED TRANSAXLE Read and follow all SafetyModel No. 1-800-659-5917Warranty GENERAL OPERATION •Neverallowchildrento operatethe machine importantsafetyprecautions.It means _Look for this symbolto pointoutCAUTIONT!!BECOMEAWARE!!TYOUR Steering Steering WheelKeys Video Cassette Slope Sheet TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTORBEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID UNPACK CARTONF,atWasher INSTALL SEATTO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID CHECKLIST INSTALL MULCHER PLATECHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS CHECK BRAKE SYSTEMI- ;I R N H LNational Standards Institute STOPPING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTORTO OPERATE ON HILLS TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELSTO OPERATE MOWER BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACHMENTSADDGASOLINE Page FILk,DATES LUBRICATION CHARTBATrERY TRACTOR•Keepbatteryandterminalsclean T1F SilF,CapCLEAN AIR SCREEN Replace belts if they begin to slip from wearSPARKPLUGS TO SERVICE PRE-CLEANERIN-LINEFUEL FILTER TRACTOR Adjustment _ TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSINGground TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT TO ADJUST BRAKETO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENTNEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT TRANSAXLEGEARSHIFTLEVERPositiveTerminal Negative Terminal NutBoENGINE Maintenance,repair,or replacementof•Recheck idle speed. Readjust if necessary TRACTOR BATTERYENGINE FUEL SYSTEM Drain oil with engine warm and replaCHART TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEM WillTROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEMCAUSE CHART TROUBLESHOOTINGCORRECTION RemoveLINE 21_VOLTSW,NOYLENO,NES_ MIN O _ RPMSOLENOID TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER ELECTRICAL TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER ELECTRICAL 53 52 _57 208 208 5812PART TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESDESCRIPTION TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER GROUND DRIVE PART 38 3 _:_l!V_ A\6244 51_54 27_1?KEY PART NO. NO.DESCRIPTION TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER STEERING ASSEMBLY33 29 40t TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER ENGINEOPTIONAL EQUIPMENTPART TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER ENGINEDESCRIPTION 162156TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER SEAT ASSEMBLY DECALS TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER3 13 TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER LIFT ASSEMBLY6 13 132O 192 159471 Shaft Asm. Lift 3 105767X PinGroove KEY PART NO. NO,DESCRIPTIONTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER MOWER DECK o,_-J,,A/,JMOWER DECK TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBERKEY PART NO. NO PARTPEERLESS TRANSAXLE - - MODEL NUMBER 206-545C TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBERPART 6--g CRANKSHAFTCYLINDER HEAD, VALVE AND BREATHER 25__ FUEL SYSTEM 7_17___ _6 KOHLER ENGINE-MODELNUMBER CV15.5S, TYPE NUMBER TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBERFUEL SYSTEM Page Page Page Page ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL caution when changing direction on slopesNOT ACROSS HILL SIGHTING1-800-4-MY-HOMESMAnytime, day or night Get it fixed, at your home or ours1-800-827-6655 1-800-488-1222 Anytimedayor night