Sears 917.275223 owner manual Ractor To Remove Mower, To Install Mower, To Level Mower Housing

Models: 917.275223

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CAUTION:BEFOREPERFORMINGANYSERVICEORADJUSTMENTS:

1,Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

2.Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.

3.Turn ignition key =OFF" and remove key.

4.Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped,

5.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

"RACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER

1, Place attachment clutch in =DISEN-

GAGED" position.

2.If equipped, tum height adjustment knob to lowest setting,

3.Lower mower to its lowest position.

4.Disengage belt tension rod from lock bracket.

CAUTION: Rod is spdng loaded. Have a tight gdp on rod and release slowly,

5.Remove retainer spring holding anti- swaybar to chassis bracket and disengage anti-swaybar from bracket,

6, Remove four retainer springs from front plate assembly and remove plate.

7.Remove retainer spdngs from suspension arms at deck and disen-

gage arms from deck.

8, Raise attachment lift to itshighest position.

9. Slide mower forward and remove belt from elect_c clutch pulley.

10,Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.

TO INSTALL MOWER

Follow procedure described in "INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT" in the

TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING

Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or driveway. Make sure

tires are prepedy inflated (See =PROD- UCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this

manual), If tires are over or underinflated, you will not prepedy adjust your mower.

SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT

Raise mower to its highest position.

Measure height from bottom edge of mower to ground level at front comers of mower. Distance "A" on bothsides of mower should be the same.

If adjustment is necessary, make adjustment on one side of mower only,

To raise one side of mower, tighten lift link adjustment nut on that side,

To lower one side of mower, loosen li_

link adjustment nut on that side. NOTE: Each full tum of adjustment nut will change mower height about 3/16".

Recheck measurements after adjusting.

Bottom Edgeof

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Mowerto Ground

Mowerto Ground

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Assembly section of this manual,

 

 

BeltTensionRod ._ Suspension

Front Mower

Electric

(Disengaged_:/'

, Bracket

Clutch Pulley

Position)

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Front

Chassis

 

 

 

Bracket

 

 

 

Retainer

 

 

Retainer Springs

 

 

(Both Sides)

Bracket

Anti-Sway

Bar

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Sears 917.275223 owner manual Ractor To Remove Mower, To Install Mower, To Level Mower Housing, SIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment

917.275223 specifications

The Sears 917.275223 is a robust lawn tractor that has earned a reputation among homeowners for its reliable performance and durability. Designed primarily for residential use, this lawn tractor features a user-friendly design that caters to both seasoned gardeners and those new to lawn care.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sears 917.275223 is its powerful engine, typically a Briggs & Stratton engine that delivers the necessary torque to tackle tough mowing conditions. This engine is known for its reliability and ease of starting, ensuring that homeowners can quickly get to work without frustration. Paired with a smooth-cutting deck, the tractor can efficiently handle various grass types and terrains with ease.

The cutting deck, often sized at 42 inches, provides a wide swath, allowing users to cover substantial ground in less time. Equipped with adjustable cutting heights, the Sears 917.275223 ensures a customizable mowing experience, which is beneficial for maintaining a healthy lawn. The ease of adjustment means users can switch between different grass and lawn types without hassle.

In terms of technology, the Sears 917.275223 often features a hydrostatic transmission. This technology allows for seamless speed adjustments without the need for manual gear changes, which is particularly advantageous when navigating uneven terrain or around landscaping features. The ease of steering is complemented by comfortable controls, putting everything within easy reach for the operator.

Another notable feature of this tractor is its ergonomic design. The seat is designed for comfort during longer mowing sessions, while the overall layout promotes ease of use. The placement of the foot pedals and steering wheel ensures that operators can maneuver and control the vehicle effortlessly.

The Sears 917.275223 is also designed with durability in mind. Constructed with high-quality materials, it can withstand the rigors of frequent lawn care tasks. Additionally, maintenance is simplified for the user, with easily accessible components for oil changes, belt adjustments, and other routine tasks.

In summary, the Sears 917.275223 lawn tractor combines a powerful engine, user-friendly technology, adjustable cutting options, and durable construction, making it a favorite among homeowners looking to maintain their lawns efficiently. With its thoughtful design and reliable performance, it stands as an excellent choice for both novice and experienced users alike.