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Craftsman Tractor Won't Turn Over

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Operation Manual - Page 1

... emission engine which operates differently from previously built engines. Operator's Manual LAW =['RACTO 17.5 HP,*42" Mower Electric Start 6 Speed Transaxle Model No. 917.28913 . 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 - Before you start the engine, read and...

Operation Manual - Page 2

... Product Specifications 6 AssemblyiPre-Operation 8 Operation 11 Maintenance Schedule 17 Maintenance 17 Service and Adjustments 22 Storage 2.7 Troubleshooting 28 Sears Service Back Cover CRAFTSMAN LIMITED WARRANTY TWO YEARS ON TRACTOR When operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions, if this tractor fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within...

Operation Manual - Page 3

...Allow machine to cool before turning. . Use common sense when towing. I, GENERAL OPERATION . Read, understand, and follow all instructions on a slope, is capable of your tractor. dation for traffic when ...; Disengage blades when not mowing. Slow down before storage, 3 Only allow the mower deck to plow leaves or other debris which could result in neutral, you to protect...

Operation Manual - Page 4

...objects. CHILDREN Tragic accidents can result in the watchful care of children. o Be alert and turn machine off if a child enters the are a major factor related to roll over accidents, ... containers on the ground away from your foot on towed equipment. o Avoid starting, stopping, or turning on slopes. • Never allow children or others in gear when going down for small children....

Operation Manual - Page 5

... such equipment with a portable container, rather than the operator. • Be alert and turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. 5 If the tires lose traction, disengage the blades...8226; Never carry children, even with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary° • Mower blades are sharp. Always look behind before restarting. • Never make any fuel-soaked ...

Operation Manual - Page 6

...Here's what's included in the U.S.A. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES",. Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for years to give you cannot easily remedy,...you experience any ). It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to come, Purchase your tractor properly. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES • Read and observe the safety rules° • ...

Operation Manual - Page 8

... cross bars are pointing straight forward. 4. Remove the cardboard packing and discard. 3. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set aside for shipping purposes. BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID ATTACH STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT 1. Place tabs of steering boot over large slotted hole in pan. 4. Pivotseatand panforwardand assemble adjustment...

Operation Manual - Page 9

...year indicated on label (label is clear of controls) 1. Raise attachment lift lever to remove the tractor from the skid. _, WARNING: Before starting, read, understand and follow . Follow the appropriate ...section of this manual for location and function of other people and objects_ TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See Operation section for charging instructions)° • For battery ...

Operation Manual - Page 13

... Clutch/Brake Pedal "Disengaged" Lever Position STOPPING MOWER BLADES o To stop mower blades, move key_ Always remove key when leaving tractor to prevent unauthorized use° • Never...Turn ignition keyto"STOP" position and re- Depress clutch/brake pedal all the way down and hold tractor secure. IMPORTANT: Leaving the ignition switch in severe eye damage. IMPORTANT: Bring tractor...

Operation Manual - Page 14

... TO OPERATE MOWER Your tractor is equipped with the engine running , turn the ignition key clockwise to 1st gear. Start mower blades by ...lawns, mow often and after moderate growth, o For bestcutting performance, grass over6" in height should only be sure gearshift lever is in place. _._ !Attachment Lift f//r;_r'_ .')2 ¢/Lever Attachment _-_Y_-,., _ . the second to tractor...

Operation Manual - Page 15

... open flame, IMPORTANT: When operating in this manual). - Insert key into ignition and turn key clockwise to start , move the throttle control to help insure good cold weather starting... Move attachment clutch to disengaged position. 4, Move throttle control to separation and formation of your tractor. If the engine does not accept the load, restart the engine and allow it run starter ...

Operation Manual - Page 16

...clippings will result in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • The left hand turns until engine warms up may need to be mowed twice to reduce load and possible fire hazard ... (the colder the temperature, the longer the warm-up). See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in a more even distribution of the tractor. Para y p6ra preveni causa de peqL sello para llan de repuesto m las...

Operation Manual - Page 18

...lado izqu usar para re • Manejede r arguen en e Mantenga e del tractor, m#ts pareja uniforme. • A! Raise mower to highest position to allow access to shift into reverse should NOT shut off the... damaged blades, CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade approved by turning counter- OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM AND REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) Be sure operator presence and reverse...

Operation Manual - Page 19

... oil has drained completely, close and lock the drain valve by pushing inward slightly and turning counterclockwise, 4. Keep oil at 6-10 amperes for normal use high quality detergent oil rated...Cap Drain JUSTMENTS section of this manual), Tube TRANSAXLE COOLING Keep transaxle free from tractor. 2 Rinse the battery with oil through oil fill dipstick tube. For approximate capacity...

Operation Manual - Page 20

... not run properly using a garden hose or pressure washer to clean your tractor unless the engine and transmission are shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of ...up on airfiltercoverhandle towards carburetor. 3. Carefully remove air filter cartridge and pre-cleaner from tractor and mower. MUFFLER Inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if equipped) as kerosene,...

Operation Manual - Page 21

...HA- _ovimiento son Lnca de cambio. de aproximats alturas se de la cuchi!la ando. Turn ignition key to its highest position, 2. Make sure the blades and al! moving parts ...tractor with large retainer spring. 8. Slide mower under tractor_ IMP O RTANT: If an attachment other than the mower' deck is to be mounted on idler pulley bolt and secure with plug, TRACTOR TO REMOVE MOWER Mower...

Operation Manual - Page 22

... • To lower one side of mower, tighten fft link adjustment nut on that side. Trunnio n"-7 TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on both front links. ... of mower to ground A-'T_:]:;;:_ Line Y -_-i--A . Tighten nut "E" on both front links an equal number of r_o_we,r to ,.__ ground ,,r_----q Bottom edge of turns. SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT , Raise mower to...

Operation Manual - Page 26

2. Tighten clamp screw securely. Check that holes '7_' in governor control lever and hole in governor plate line- Governor Control Lever Governor Control Plate if holes '_' are not aligned, loosen clamp screw and move throttle cable until holes are aligned. up.

Operation Manual - Page 27

...) and replace with gasoline in any enclosure. Turn ignition key to "START" position for 30 days or more° _WARN1NG: Never store the tractor with clean engine oil (See "ENGINE" in...Also, alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using fuel stabilizer. Use fresh fuel next season. TRACTOR Remove mower from dust and dirt . ual). . Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt...

Operation Manual - Page 31

... when turning engine "OFF" Engine dies when tractor is ...shifted into reverse 1 Engine throttle control not sel 1 Move throttle control between between half and full speed (fast) half and full speed (fast) position position before stopping engine, before stopping engine. 1 Reverse operation system (ROS) 1 Turn ignition key to ROS "ON" is engaged. attachment is not "ON" while mower...