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IMPORTANT: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this product, Call: 1=800-659-5917 Sears Craftsman Help Line 5 am - 5 pm, Mon - Operator's Manual ® GAR E TRACTO 26.0 HP,* 54" Mower Electric Start Automatic Transmission Model No. 917.28947 • Espadol, p. 36 This product has a low emission engine which operates differently from previously built engines...
IMPORTANT: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this product, Call: 1=800-659-5917 Sears Craftsman Help Line 5 am - 5 pm, Mon - Operator's Manual ® GAR E TRACTO 26.0 HP,* 54" Mower Electric Start Automatic Transmission Model No. 917.28947 • Espadol, p. 36 This product has a low emission engine which operates differently from previously built engines...
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...! Warranty 2 Safety Rules 3 Product Specifications 6 Assembty/Pre-Operation 8 Operation 13 Maintenance Schedule 21 Maintenance 21 Service and Adjustments 26 Storage 31 Troubleshooting 32 Sears Service Back Cover Craftsman Riding Equipment Warranty: Lawn Tractors, Garden Tractors, Zero Turn Riders CRAFTSMAN TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY FOR TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, if any non-expendable part of...
...! Warranty 2 Safety Rules 3 Product Specifications 6 Assembty/Pre-Operation 8 Operation 13 Maintenance Schedule 21 Maintenance 21 Service and Adjustments 26 Storage 31 Troubleshooting 32 Sears Service Back Cover Craftsman Riding Equipment Warranty: Lawn Tractors, Garden Tractors, Zero Turn Riders CRAFTSMAN TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY FOR TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, if any non-expendable part of...
Operation Manual
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...- 2.1 Charging System: Battery: Blade Bolt Torque: 15 Amps @ 3600 RPM AmpiHr: Min. Product replacement if your tractor properly. also, 10% off regular price of dependable operation. Sears has over 12,000 professional repair specialists, who have access to over 4.5 million quality parts and accessories, That's the ...covered product can count on your Repair Protection Agreement today! That's when having a Repair ProtectionAgreement can cal! Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for parts and labor on all that it should not be maintained in the ...
...- 2.1 Charging System: Battery: Blade Bolt Torque: 15 Amps @ 3600 RPM AmpiHr: Min. Product replacement if your tractor properly. also, 10% off regular price of dependable operation. Sears has over 12,000 professional repair specialists, who have access to over 4.5 million quality parts and accessories, That's the ...covered product can count on your Repair Protection Agreement today! That's when having a Repair ProtectionAgreement can cal! Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for parts and labor on all that it should not be maintained in the ...
Operation Manual
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... see "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS"section ofthismanual. 8. Use gauge on level surface, - DisconnectBLACK battery cable first then RED battery cable and remove batteryfrom tractor. 3. Coatterminalswith greaseorpetroleum jelly. 6. TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL Determine temperature range expected before starting in the locked position as shown° 6. ...Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your nearest Sears or other materials. Do not thread the cap onto the tube when taking reading_ Keep oil at least once a year if the tractor is hot° To prevent possible damage to seals, ...
... see "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS"section ofthismanual. 8. Use gauge on level surface, - DisconnectBLACK battery cable first then RED battery cable and remove batteryfrom tractor. 3. Coatterminalswith greaseorpetroleum jelly. 6. TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL Determine temperature range expected before starting in the locked position as shown° 6. ...Select the oil's SAE viscosity grade according to your nearest Sears or other materials. Do not thread the cap onto the tube when taking reading_ Keep oil at least once a year if the tractor is hot° To prevent possible damage to seals, ...
Operation Manual
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... and use your battery is normal. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from Sears. Connect one end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE (+) terminal of each battery(Ao, B), taking care not to short against tractor chassis, 2o Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGATIVE (-) terminal (C)...vehicles. Block up axle securely. 2. TO A1qACH JUMPER CABLES 1. FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER Your new tractor front wheel toe-in and camber is set front wheel toe-in or camber, contact a Sears or other qualified service center. The front wheel toe-in "transmission dis- NOTE: On rear wheels only:...
... and use your battery is normal. Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials away from Sears. Connect one end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE (+) terminal of each battery(Ao, B), taking care not to short against tractor chassis, 2o Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGATIVE (-) terminal (C)...vehicles. Block up axle securely. 2. TO A1qACH JUMPER CABLES 1. FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER Your new tractor front wheel toe-in and camber is set front wheel toe-in or camber, contact a Sears or other qualified service center. The front wheel toe-in "transmission dis- NOTE: On rear wheels only:...
Operation Manual
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.../replace solenoid or starter. 9 Faulty operator presence switch(es). 9 Contact a Sears or other qualitied service center. TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manuag unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start Engine will not turn over 1 Dirty...out of adjustment, 7 See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service and Adjustments section. 8 Engine valves out of adjustment° 8 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 1 Clutch/brake pedal not depressed. 1 Depress clutch!brake pedal° 2 Attachment clutch is engaged. 2 Disengage...
.../replace solenoid or starter. 9 Faulty operator presence switch(es). 9 Contact a Sears or other qualitied service center. TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manuag unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start Engine will not turn over 1 Dirty...out of adjustment, 7 See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service and Adjustments section. 8 Engine valves out of adjustment° 8 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 1 Clutch/brake pedal not depressed. 1 Depress clutch!brake pedal° 2 Attachment clutch is engaged. 2 Disengage...
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...9 Empty fue! tank and carburetor, refill tank with attachment clutch engaged Worn, bent or loose blade. Tightenblade bolt. 2 Contacta Sears or otherqualified servicecenter. 3 Ttghtenloosepart(s). Faulty operator-safety presence control system 1 Replace blade. I Recharge or replacebattery._ 2 Clean battery ...14 See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service and Adjustments section+ t5 Contact a Sears or other ! Replace damaged parts. I f 33 Excessive vibration 1 2 3 Engine continues to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine clicks but will not start Loss of mower ...
...9 Empty fue! tank and carburetor, refill tank with attachment clutch engaged Worn, bent or loose blade. Tightenblade bolt. 2 Contacta Sears or otherqualified servicecenter. 3 Ttghtenloosepart(s). Faulty operator-safety presence control system 1 Replace blade. I Recharge or replacebattery._ 2 Clean battery ...14 See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service and Adjustments section+ t5 Contact a Sears or other ! Replace damaged parts. I f 33 Excessive vibration 1 2 3 Engine continues to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine clicks but will not start Loss of mower ...
Operation Manual
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.... 2 Level mower deck. 3 Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower° 3 Clean underside of mower housing, 4 Bent blade mandrel 4 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 1 Engine speed too slowo 1 Place throttle control in "FAST" position. 2 Travel speed too fast. 2 Shift to slower speed_ 3...2 Worn/damaged mower drive belt 2 Replace mower drive belt. 3 Frozen idler pulley° 4 Frozen blade mandrel. 3 Replace idler pulley. 4 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 5 Clogged mower deck vent from buildup of grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels to...
.... 2 Level mower deck. 3 Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower° 3 Clean underside of mower housing, 4 Bent blade mandrel 4 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 1 Engine speed too slowo 1 Place throttle control in "FAST" position. 2 Travel speed too fast. 2 Shift to slower speed_ 3...2 Worn/damaged mower drive belt 2 Replace mower drive belt. 3 Frozen idler pulley° 4 Frozen blade mandrel. 3 Replace idler pulley. 4 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. 5 Clogged mower deck vent from buildup of grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels to...
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... stopping engine i! You'lflindtheanswerandmoreon managemyhome.com- TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM Battery will not charge Loss of drive Engine "backfires" wnen turglnq engine "OFF" Engine dies when tractor is not "ON" while mower or other product manuals online. • Get answers from our...
... stopping engine i! You'lflindtheanswerandmoreon managemyhome.com- TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM Battery will not charge Loss of drive Engine "backfires" wnen turglnq engine "OFF" Engine dies when tractor is not "ON" while mower or other product manuals online. • Get answers from our...
Operation Manual
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