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How To Purge Transmission On Craftsman Pyt9000 Mower

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Operation Manual - Page 1

... 5 am - 5 pm, Mon - For answers to your questions about this equipment. Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman *As rated by the engine manufacturer 424690 Rev. 3 Operator's Manual 1® LAW TRACTO 21.0 HR* 42" Mower Electric Start Automatic Transmission Model No. 917.28922 • EspaSol, p. 33 03070 This product has a low emission engine which operates differently...

Operation Manual - Page 2

... Rules 3 Product Specifications 6 Assembly/Pre-Operation 7 Operation 9 Maintenance Schedule 16 Maintenance 16 Service and Adjustments 21 Storage 27 Troubleshooting 28 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...

Operation Manual - Page 3

...discharge opening at the lowest possible speed when on a slope, is capable of your tractor. _h, WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain... and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known tothe State of riding mower-related injuries. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Shut off blades, set...

Operation Manual - Page 5

... will not have been given rides in the past may fall off and be seriously injured or interfere with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are sharp. bris. Always look behind before and while backing. • Never carry children, even with the rim of bystanders before operating. Clean oil...

Operation Manual - Page 6

.... • Follow a regular schedule in effective working order by the operator. Your new Craftsman® product is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if ... Congratulations on federal lands. For prices and additional information call is available through your tractor. • Follow the instructions under "Mainte- Other states may require repair from ...

Operation Manual - Page 8

... FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS See the figures that all instructions in front of tractor is in "transmission engaged" position (see that you receive the best performance and satisfaction from the skid. _b,WARNING: Before starting and transmission purging instructions(See "TO START ENGINE" and "PU RGE TRANSM ISSION" inthe Operation section of...

Operation Manual - Page 9

...PARKING _ E21 { j., BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT LIGHTS ON FUEL BATTERY ...REVERSE FORWARD CRUISE CONTROL CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL ®@®@@ ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only) Failure to the tractor...

Operation Manual - Page 10

.../CHOKE CONTROL- Used for starting and stopping the engine. (G) REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" POSITION - Allows operation of mower or other attach- Used for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the locations various controls and adjustments. Disengages transmission for starting and controlling engine speed. (E) ATTACH M ENT CLUTCH LEVER =Used to engage the...

Operation Manual - Page 11

... way down . • Turn ignition key (F) to move attachment clutch clutch lever to neutral position. To stop mower blades, move throttle control between half and full speed (fast) position. NOTE: U nder certain conditions when tractor is running , hot engine exhaust gases may cause "browning" of any position other than full speed (fast...

Operation Manual - Page 12

...(See "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in most terrain conditions. TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT The position of grass being mowed. • The average lawn should be assembled so ...adjusted when they are slightly offthe ground. Make the first cut posi- TO STOP MOWER BLADES - Start tractor with attachment lift lever. 2. tion, gauge wheels should be mowed twice. Tighten securely...

Operation Manual - Page 13

... hills. • If stopping is placed in the ROS "ON" position. _,WARNING" Backing up with the ground and cause you to tractor. TRANSMISSION ENGAGED TRANSMISSION DISENGAGED TO OPERATE ON HILLS Ai_,WARNING: Do not drive up or down hills with a Reverse Operation System (ROS). TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACH= MENTS ...

Operation Manual - Page 14

...COLD WEATHER below . 6. mission engaged position. 2. NOTE: If at a high altitude (above 3000 feet) or in quantities that can attract moisture which leads to ensure fuel freshness. Move attachment ...cold weather operation you should be used . Be sure the tractor is in cold weather, the transmission should be used dur- Engine warm-up period. • The attachments can...

Operation Manual - Page 15

...for service or replacement, it is recommended that is now purged and now ready for normal operation. o Mower should be mowed twice to reduce load and possible fire hazard...the tractor. 1. Disengage transmission by placing freewheel contro! PURGE TRANSMISSION A _CAUTION: Never engage or disengage freewheel lever while the engine is attached to tractor. After the tractor moves ...

Operation Manual - Page 16

...have been subjected to see if you feel they must maintain tractor as instructed in this tractor does not cover items that will need to be lubricated, use...System_ A Check for Loose Fasteners t# # C ChecWReplace Mower Blades T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level v' v' ...

Operation Manual - Page 17

BLADE CARE For best results mower blades must be purchased from your tractor. Raise mower to highest position to allow access to leave the seat ...The engine should NOT shut off the engine. • When the engine is hazardous, could damage your tractor and void your tractor is running and the attachment clutch is engaged, any maintenance. Special blade bolt is heat CENTER HOLE ...

Operation Manual - Page 18

... for the life of the drain valve. 7. Oil Drain Valve Do not attempt to dean fan or transmission while engine is running low on the battery and terminals can cause the battery to slip from tractor. 2. To prevent damage to , but not over, the "FULl" line on dipstick. Remove the drain tube...

Operation Manual - Page 19

Clean base carefully to prevent debris from tractor and mower. 19 Hook handle on cover and push down on cover with arrow ...cover handle and rotate towards carburetor. 3. Service paper cartridge every 100 hours of your tractor unless the engine and transmission are shown in engine or transmission will not run properly using a garden hose or pressure washer to remove grass, ...

Operation Manual - Page 21

... lift lever when changing position of bracket. 5. Turn ignition key to be spring loaded. Al_ CAUTION: After rear lift links are pointing forward before sliding mower under tractor. % 03042tex 21 Place attachment clutch in "DISEN- NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are discon- Place motion control lever in lowest position.

Operation Manual - Page 24

... pulley (E). 5. Remove beltfrom stationary idler (A) and clutching idler (B). 3. Disengage transmission by : 1. Engage parking brake. The rear wheels must be serviced. TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT The mower blade drive belt may also check brake by placing freewheel control in "transmission dis- Park the tractor on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must...

Operation Manual - Page 31

... service center PROBLEM Loss of drive Engine "backfires" when turning engine "OFF" Engine dies when tractor is shifted into reverse CAUSE CORRECTION 1 Freewheel control in "disengaged" position. 1 Place freewheel control in transmission during shipment or servicing. 3 Purge transmission. 1 Engine throttle control not set 1 Move throttlecontrol between between half and full speed (fast...