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Question posted by johnryder799 on May 5th, 2012

Have To Pull Choke Out Choke Out About A Quartet-er For Mower To Run Smooth All

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Operation Manual - Page 1

... this Owner's Manual. IMPORTANT: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment. 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 from previously built engines. Visit our Craftsman website...

Operation Manual - Page 3

...• Do not mow in a large percentage of your tractor. _h, WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, ...which can lose traction with specifications of the manufacturer of riding mower-related injuries. Wash hands after handling. tal starting . &#... brake, stop before turning. • Never leave a running machine unat- Always look down before cleaning the machine, removing...

Operation Manual - Page 5

...any adjustments or repairs with the engine running. • Checkgrass catchercomponents andthe discharge guard frequently and replace with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade...of a responsible adult other debris build-up and down for another ride and be run over or backed over by the machine. • Keep children out of the...

Operation Manual - Page 9

... REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW I',,I CHOKE @ FAST -_ SLOW IGNITION SWITCH ENGINE OFF _D REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING _ E21 { j., BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT LIGHTS ON FUEL BATTERY REVERSE... injury or death. CAUTION when used to the tractor and/or engine. These symbols may appear on your tractor or in death, serious injury and/or property ...

Operation Manual - Page 10

...) "ON" POSITION - Used to raise and lower the mower or other powered attachment while in reverse. (H) LIGHT SWITCH - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position. (D) THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL- Turns the headlights on and off . 10 Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off . (J) MOTION CONTROL LEVER -Selects...

Operation Manual - Page 11

... areas. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE Your tractor is equipped with the engine running , any position other than full speed (fast) reduces engine's operating efficiency. • Full speed (fast) offers the best mower performance. 11 NOTE: Failure to "STOP" position and remove key. To stop mower blades, move throttle control between...

Operation Manual - Page 12

...desired position. TO OPERATE MOWER Your tractor is equipped with tractor on a flat level surface. 1. TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT The position of manual). 2. For healthier and better looking lawns, mow often and ... leave the seat with the engine not running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off when operating your equipment on mowers so equipped, or the deflector shield ...

Operation Manual - Page 13

... certain no longer needed, turn ignition key counterclockwise to neutral position. 2. With engine running, turn the ignition key clockwise to disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in reverse unless...hood to its highest position. 2. REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) Your tractor is strongly discouraged. Pull freewheel control out and into the slot and release so it is ...

Operation Manual - Page 14

...occur. Acidic gas can be used dur- Once rough running begins, immediately move the throttle control to operating position...position. NOTE: If at a high altitude (above 3000 feet) or in choke position until engine warms up period. • The ...system should change engine oil, seethe Maintenance section in your tractor has been shipped, from the factory, already filled with ...

Operation Manual - Page 15

...is extremely tall, it is wet. the second to neutral position. Place tractor safely on a level surface - After the engine is running, move throttle control to half (1/2) speed. With motion control lever in ... control in disengaged position (See "TO TRANSPORT" in a more even distribution of mower should be used . 15 Slowly move motion control lever to reverse position. MOWING TiPS...

Operation Manual - Page 16

... plug and clean air filter ensure proper air-fuel mixture and help your tractor. Check operator presence and ROS systems 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' Change Engine Oil (with maintenance-free...

Operation Manual - Page 17

...; When the engine is running and the attachment clutch is engaged, any maintenance. BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than five ...(5) feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on mandrel assembly. 4. BLADE CARE For best results mower blades must align with star on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be sharp. Raise mower...

Operation Manual - Page 18

...the drain tube onto the fitting. TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID Yellow Cap Drain Tube 3. To open, pull out on dipstick. Refill enginewith oilthrough oilfill dipstick tube. Do not overfill. ENGINE LUBRiCATiON Only...open . • Recharge at least once a year if the tractor is not used above 32°R Check your tractor is running low on oil. Oil Drain Valve Do not attempt to clean transaxle...

Operation Manual - Page 19

Pull up any spilled...than 100 hours in engine or transmission will not run properly using a garden hose or pressure washer to clean your tractor. Remove blower housing and clean area shown to ...system. Do not oil cartridge. Carefully remove air filter cartridge and pre-cleaner from tractor and mower. 19 SPARK PLUG(S) Replace spark plug(s) atthe beginning of each season, if fuel...

Operation Manual - Page 20

...before putting the tractor away. _IbWARNING: A broken or missing washout fitting could expose you or others to thrown objects from the nozzle washout port. 20 Turn the water on your lawn, near enough to...attached. 2. Pull back the lock collar of the mower deck. It should be utilized after each use. 1. Turn the ignition key to the STOP position to lock the adapter on the tractor, re-start ...

Operation Manual - Page 24

... belt down and engage parking brake. 2. Be sure belt is held in or camber, con- Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" in all pulley grooves and inside all belt guides and keepers. 7. Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor. paved surface, depress brake pedal all belt guides and keepers. 2. If the rear wheels rotate...

Operation Manual - Page 26

...(+) terminal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Raise hood. 2. TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL The choke control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary Check adjustment ... grounding cable to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from the hole in front of the grill. 4. TO REMOVE HOOD & GRILL ASSEMBLY 1. Stand in the backside of tractor. 4. TO REPLACE...

Operation Manual - Page 27

... occur. • Use fresh fuel next season. Add stabilizer to reach the carburetor. Run engine at the end of this manual). Rust and/or dirt in the fuel tank ...is important to prevent gum deposits from tractor for storage, do not store battery directly on stabilizer container. Immediately prepare your can starts to rust. TRACTOR Remove mower from forming in essential fuel system ...

Operation Manual - Page 28

... unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM Will not start Hard to start Engine will not turn over CAUSE CORRECTION 1 Out of fuel. 2 Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3 Engineflooded. 4 Bad spark plug. 5 Dirty air filter. 6 Dirty fuel filter. 7 Water in fuel. 8 Loose or damaged wiring. 1 Fill fuel tank. 2 See "TO START ENGINE...

Operation Manual - Page 29

...solenoid or starter. 1 Cutting too much grass/too fast. 2 Throttle in "CHOKE" position. 3 Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4 Dirty air filter. 5 Low oil level/dirty oil. 6 Faulty ...Tighten loose part(s). TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to 1 run when operator leaves seat with fresh gasoline and replace fuel filter. 10 Connect and...