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Question posted by wrporter411 on February 17th, 2013

Pgt9000 - Type Of Transmission Fluid?

Is there a specific type of Transmission Fluid fpr the Sears Craftsman PGT9000 (Model #247.28984)

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Operation Manual - Page 1

...Before you start the engine, read and understand this product, Call: ! =800-659-5917 Sears Craftsman Help Line 5 am - 5 pm, Mon - For answers to your questions about this Owner's Manual. Operator's Manual ® GARDE TRACTOR 28.0 HP,* 54" Mower Electric Start Automatic Transmission Model No. 917.28974 o EspaSol, p. 36 This product has a low emission engine which operates differently from...

Operation Manual - Page 2

... to be used for free repair. Warranty 2 Safety Rules 3 Product Specifications 6 AssemblyiPre-Operation 8 Operation 12 Maintenance Schedule 19 Maintenance 19 Service and Adjustments 23 Storage 30 Troubleshooting 31 Sears Service Back Cover CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL TWO YEARS ON TRACTOR LIMITED WARRANTY When operated and maintained according to all supplied...

Operation Manual - Page 3

...may lose control of the tractor. _WARNING: Tow only the attachments that operators, age 60 years and above, are familiar with specifications of the manufacturer of your tractor. _WARNING: Engine exhaust, ... their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to lose control of your tractor. o Follow the manufacturer's recommen- Allow machine to operate the machine. . ponents...

Operation Manual - Page 6

...: This tractor is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should be used , it may have similar laws. Purchase a Repair Protection Agreement now and protect yourself from a Sears representative on making a smart purchase. al repair specialists. • Unlimited service and no charge for years to time. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity 4 Gallons and Type: Unleaded...

Operation Manual - Page 8

... and packing materials. 4. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Place freewheel control in "transmission disengaged position" (See "TO TRANSPORT" in the Operation section of this manual. Your new tractor has been assembled at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions). TO...

Operation Manual - Page 9

... ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS- From right side of mower, insert ant-sway bar into hole in transmission bracket (T). 9 Lower attachment lift lever to insert bar. - Remove plastic tie securing belt, .... ! 6. FIRST INSTALL ANTI-SWAY BAR (S). - CAUTION: Lift lever is on opposite side of tractor chassis and secure with deflector shield to the left as far as it slowly and engage in lowest ...

Operation Manual - Page 11

...and satisfaction from this manual). 11 z" Check wiring. v" Battery is ruedas del'ica, p6ngase _ticios Sears u :1o. ping purposes, the tires were overin- Be sure they are shown for leveling), ...mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/front-to purge the transmission before you learn how to operate your tractor were overinflated at the factory for the first time. See "TO...

Operation Manual - Page 13

.... (C) PARKING BRAKE - Indicates when service is required for reverse movement of tractor at - Je la cuchilla no la punta posteante del tractor. 8" o de calibre _ndole varias de ajuste B. Used for the engine and mower. (2:) AMMETER- ici6n m&s atta. Disengages transmission for braking the tractor and starting and stopping the engine. (G) REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON...

Operation Manual - Page 15

...or hills. Install gauge wheel in desired cutting height slot. For healthier and better looking lawns, mow often and after moderate growth. • For best cutting performance, grass over ... in place. 15 TO OPERATE MOWER Your tractor is equipped with at slow speeds may vary depending upon soil conditions, height of grass and types of cut with an operator presence sensing switch...

Operation Manual - Page 16

...mowing area. 1. TO TRANSPORT When pushing or towing your tractor, be sure to disengage transmission by the operator to tractor. Depress brake pedal all turns slowly. TOWING CARTS AND...tractor. Tires can lose traction with the ground and cause you are recommended by and comply with the at the rear drawbar of a load, while on hills. , If stopping is reached. ing up with specifications...

Operation Manual - Page 17

... below . 6. Continue to push the choke control in small steps allowing the engine to accept small changes in slowly. Be sure the tractor is in cold weather, the transmission should be used within 30 days to push the control in . Release the parking brake and let the brake slowly return to bottom...

Operation Manual - Page 18

..., it is recommended that the engine or mower needs servicing. This procedure will discharge away from dried clippings. Disengage transmission by selecting a low enough speed to half (1t2) speed. Sitting in the tractor seat, start engine. After the engine is running , move throttle control to give best performance of the attachment being...

Operation Manual - Page 19

...Arresler N Replace Oil Fitter (l! duraci6n de •icarse, use only a dry, powdered graphite type lubricant sparingly, 19 Check engine oil level. 2. Check brake operation, 3. LUBRICATION O Spindle ... when operaling in this manual. , At least once a year you feel they must maintain tractor as instructed in dtrly or dusty condilions, 3 - Viscous lubricants will need to be lubricated...

Operation Manual - Page 21

... the transaxle ever leak or require servicing, contact your nearest Sears or other materials. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick. Check the...clippings and other qualified service center. TRANSAXLE COOLING The transmission fan and cooling fins should be sure fan blades ...halla formado )r. TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID The transaxle was sealed at least once a year if the tractor is not required for 50...

Operation Manual - Page 22

... Spark plug type and gap ...tractor is required. 1. Every 100 hours of operation (more than 100 hours in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS...tractor. We do not recommend using a garden hose or pressure washer to carburetor, replacement is used more often under extremely dusty, dirty conditions), remove the blower housing and other external surfaces of your tractor unless the engine and transmission...

Operation Manual - Page 26

...height about 1/8". , Recheck measurements, adjust if nec- Slide belt toward rear of tractor. 4. Engage parking brake. 2. Lower attachment lift lever to highest position. MOWER ...which may have accumulated around electric clutch (G). 8. Reassemble R.H. Remove belt downward from transmission input pulley and over cooling fan blades (F). 7. mandrel covers (Q). Engage parking brake...

Operation Manual - Page 27

... If damage has occurred to affect the factory set at highest speed in "transmission disengaged" position. Pull belt toward front of tractor. Install belt through stationary idler (C) and clutching idler (D). 6. TO REMOVE WHEEL...and use tire sealant from Sears. if your battery' is too weak to start the engine, it is inside all the way down around transmission cooling fan and onto the ...

Operation Manual - Page 28

... AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor battery to contact both batteries. TO REPLACE FUSE Replace... start other vehicles. install new battery with 30 amp automotive-type plug-in same position as shown.Tighten securely. First connect ...fully charged battery. 3. Raise hood, 2. Hood Headlight Wire Connector 28 REVIStON D LLANTAS Las llantas en masiado en la presi6n de ...

Operation Manual - Page 34

...sea el oper • Estar alert_ entra en el 34 Engine dies when tractor is engaged. during shipment or servicing. See Operation section. N ED MORE...belt. attachment is shifted into reverse Reverse operation system (ROS) 1 Turn ignitionkey to Sears service center ,,,,,,, , , . ...... Engine throttle control not se' between half ...transmission 3 Purge transmission.

Operation Manual - Page 72

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