Craftsman 28908 Support Question
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Question posted by djballard01 on April 9th, 2010
I Have A Craftsman 19.5 Hp Riding Mower And The Starter Will Not Disengage When
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Operation Manual - Page 1
...
5 am - 5 pm, Mon-
Sat
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., HOFFMAN ESTATES, Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman
IL 60179 U.S.A.
*As rated by the engine manufacturer Operator's Manual
1®
LAW TRACTO
19.5 HR* 42" Mower Electric Start Automatic Transmission
Model No. 917.28908
• EspaSol, p. 31
03070
This product has a low emission engine which operates differently...
Operation Manual - Page 2
... and Adjustments 20
Storage
26
Troubleshooting
27
Sears Service Back Cover
CRAFTSMAN FULL WARRANTY
TWO YEARS ON RIDING EQUIPMENT
When operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions, Warranty...to damage
caused by punctures from state to be used for free repair. All riding equipment and battery warranty coverage is void if this product is ever used within...
Operation Manual - Page 3
...These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to a complete stop engine, and ...Disengage blades when not mowing.
Stop machine if anyone . Material may lose control of the tractor.
_WARNING:
Tow only the attachments
that operators, age 60 years and above, are recommended by the blades.
• Be sure the area is clear of riding mower...
Operation Manual - Page 4
If the tires lose traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down the slope.
• Keep all movement on
towed equipment. ...feel uneasy on a slope.
TOWING
• Tow only with grass catchers or other objects that children will not have been given rides in the past may fall off if a child enters the area.
• Before and while backing, look behind and down ...
Operation Manual - Page 5
..., even with manufacturer's recommended parts,
when necessary.
• Mower blades are sharp. Always look behind before restarting.
• ... lose traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down the slope.
• If machine stops while going uphill, disengage blades, shift ....
• If you will not have been given rides in the watchful care of grass, leaves, or
other...
Operation Manual - Page 6
... come. Some limitations and exclusions apply. nance" and "Storage" sections of your tractor. • Follow the instructions under "Mainte- That's a Repair Protection Agreement money..., and other qualified service center. CONGRATULATIONS on making a smart purchase.
Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for and using your new purchase for you purchase...
Operation Manual - Page 8
... on
tires.
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing should be properly inflatedfor leveling).
,/* Check mower and drive belts. Place freewheel control in "transmission
disengaged position" (See "TO TRANSPORT"in the Service and Adjustments section of other people and objects.
Be sure tractor is clear of this manual. Release parking brake by...
Operation Manual - Page 9
These symbols may appear on your tractor or in minor or moderate injury. The safety alert symbol is used without...LIGHTS ON
REVERSE OPERATION
SYSTEM (ROS)
ENGINE ON ENGINE START
PARKING BRAKE
MOWER HEIGHT
E3
FUEL
BATTERY
4_
REVERSE
t
J,L
FORWARD
CRUISE CONTROL
MOWER LIFT
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED
ATTACH M E NT CLUTCH ENGAGED
DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEETAWAY
KEEP...
Operation Manual - Page 10
... and controlling engine speed.
(E) ATTACH M ENT CLUTCH LEVER - ments mounted to your tractor to engage the mower blades, or other attach- Used to familiarize yourself with the locations various controls and adjustments. Disengages
transmission for pushing or slowly towing the
tractor with the engine off .
(J) MOTION CONTROL LEVER -Selects the speed and direction of...
Operation Manual - Page 11
... attachment
clutch clutch lever to disengaged position
(t_) Engaged FrUition
(t'_) Disengaged Position
iMPORTANT: Leaving the ignition switch in any attempt bythe operator to "STOP" position
and remove key. GROUND DRIVE-
• To stop tractor com-
Make sure parking brake will shut off the engine. 1. STOPPING
MOWER BLADES • To stop mower blades, move throttle control...
Operation Manual - Page 12
...wheels should be assembled so they are measured from the ground to the blade tip with tractor on
hills.
• If stopping is absolutely necessary, push clutch/brake pedal quicklyto brake ...brake pedal is approximately 1" to
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT
The position of movement is at the back of grass being mowed. • The average lawn should be cutto approxi- lever to 4". Repeat...
Operation Manual - Page 13
... towing.
Use an appropriate means of a load, while on mowers so equipped, orthe deflectorshield (S) in reverse unless
absolutely necessary. Move motion control lever to start movement. 5.
Select desired height of your equipment on a truck or a trailer, be sureto disengage transmission by the operator to tractor (rope, cord, etc.). You must remain fully and...
Operation Manual - Page 14
...fuel, it to warm up and begins to run
starter continuously for more than fifteen seconds per minute. NOTE:...during storage. ADD GASOLINE
• Fill fuel tank to disengaged
5. Do not
overfill. CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called... BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL
The engine in your tractor has been shipped, from several seconds to several attempts, move
throttle control...
Operation Manual - Page 15
... the right so that will result in the Service
and Adjustments section of the tractor. NOTE: If at full throttle when mowing to ensure better mowing performance and proper discharge of mower should be mowed twice to tractor. • Mower should be adjusted for trimming. • Drive sothat clippings are discharged onto
the area...
Operation Manual - Page 16
...-free
battery. Check operator presence and
ROS systems for Loose Fasteners
_
C ChecWReplace Mower Blades
T Lubrication Chart
0 Check Battery. Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirt ...- temperatures.
3 - To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain tractor as instructed in the Service and Adjustments section of the adjustments described in this manual...
Operation Manual - Page 19
...keep water out. Use compressed air or a leaf blower to prevent debris from tractor and mower.
19 Clean base carefully to remove grass, leaves and trash from falling into carburetor.
... automotive type wax. AIR FILTER
Your engine will shorten the useful life of your tractor unless the engine and transmission are shown in "PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS"
section of this manual...
Operation Manual - Page 20
... completely stopped. 6. remove retainer springs and washers.
,_ CAUTION: After rear lift links are pointing forward before sliding mower under right side of tractor.
Place motion control lever in "DISENGAGED" position. 4. Disconnect spark plug wire from tractor and hook the clutch spring (Q) into the cable guide on level surface and engage parking brake. 1. Place attachment...
Operation Manual - Page 23
... engage parking brake.
2.
Contact a Sears or
BELT INSTALLATION - Install mower (See "To Install Mower" in highest gear on level surface. Mandrel
Idler
Pulley
2.
Remove belt downward from tractor rear to stop at highest speed in
this section of left footrest. Disengage transmission
by :
1. MOVE MOWER" inthis section of all belt guides and keepers, 7. Make sure...
Operation Manual - Page 27
....
9 Contact a Sears or other qualified service center.
1 Depress brake pedal.
2 Disengage attachment clutch. 3 Recharge or replace battery.
4 Replace fuse.
5 Clean battery terminals. 6 Check all wiring.
4 Check/replace solenoid or starter.
27 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Will not start...
Operation Manual - Page 29
....
3 Faulty regulator (if so equipped).
3 Replace regulator.
4 Faulty alternator.
1 Freewheel control in "disengaged" position.
4 Replace alternator.
1 Place freewheel control in "FAST" position. 2 Shift to slower speed....turning engine "OFF" Engine dies when tractor is shifted into reverse
1 Engine speed too slow. 2 Travel speed too fast. 3 Wet grass. 4 Mower deck not level.
1 Place throttle...
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