Craftsman 24838 Support Question
Craftsman 24838 Support Question
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Question posted by jim1965 on December 29th, 2014
My Craftsman Pyt 9000 24hp Starts Sputtering And Shuts Down And Wont Restart
my lawn tractor will run great then after i while it sputters and shuts down and wont restart till it sits for awhile
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on December 30th, 2014 4:36 AM
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Related Craftsman 24838 Manual Pages
Operation Manual - Page 1
Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts
FORM NO. 49812 (2/06)
www sears.corn/craftsman PRINTED iN U.S.A. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Operator's Manual
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42"= 2 STAGE SNOW THROWER TRACTOR ATTACHMENT Model No. 486.24838
DO NOT RETURN TO STORE For Missing Parts or Assembly Questions Call 1-866-576-8388
CAUTION: Before using this product...
Operation Manual - Page 2
...
TiRE CHAINS
DRIFT CUTTER BARS KIT NO. 71-88294
SNOW CAB 71-24276
The model number and serial numbers will be purchased at most Craftsman outlets or by calling 1-800-4-MY-HOME®. You.... If this product is used for commercial or rental purposes, this Snowthrower fails due to the snow thrower.
Tl_is warranty gives you specific legal rigl_ts, and you may be found on a decal attached ...
Operation Manual - Page 3
...snow throweL
Never run engine indoors except when transporting the snow thrower in use the snow thrower without proper adiustment of the snow thrower... tractor.
Never operate the snow thrower near rotating parts. without the rear weight attached to clear snow ... snow thrower for damage Repair any damage before restarting and operating the snow thrower
* If the snow thrower starts ...
Operation Manual - Page 7
... front of the
tractor as shown Hold onto the shield as you have completed assembly and checked operation of unit DO NOT DISCARD the two spare shear bolts (R) and 5/16" nylock nuts (CO) Refer to the Service and Adjustments section on page 29
CAUTION: Before starting to assemble the snow thrower, remove the spark...
Operation Manual - Page 8
...SHOULDER BOLTS TO OUTSIDE OF FRAME
STEP 5: (BEE FIGURE 8) • Remove the bolt, if present, in the tractor frame using three 3/8" x 1" carriage bolts (K), three 1/2" washers (V) (see note) and three 3/8" flange nuts ...nut (CC).
side plate.
side plate• * Reinstall the browning shield onto the tractor frame using the odginal screws
NOTE: If there is an engine mounting plate (shown ...
Operation Manual - Page 9
...3/4" HEX BOLT (E)
(#48138)
7'
DRIVE BELT
FIGURE 10
Did you select the correct drive belt fo_ your tractor? Place the bolt in the front hole of the bracket and in the end o1 the slot
closest 1o...: (SEE FIGURE 10) • Two different length drive belts are included with
your snow thrower Tractors with manual attachment clutches and single front deck suspension brackets use the 56" drive belt ...
Operation Manual - Page 10
... and secure it to the cable bracket.
HANGER BRACKET
4,' 5C/O64T"THEARIPRIN (JJ) ---_ 1/4" WASHER
TRACTOR'S CLUTCH CABLE
CABLE BRACKE]
FIGURE 11
SPACER (RR)
5/64" HAIR COTTER PiN (J J)
FIGURE 12... then onto the large pulley on the idler arm.
PULLEY
Le# Side of the tractor
* Attach the tractor's clutch cable to the R.H. Secure the cable housing guide (groove down ) position....
Operation Manual - Page 11
... two 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolts (E) and 5/16" nylock nuts (CO) for your snow thrower. Use the table below to the chain, placing it
55" BELT (PART #46989)
T(LRTA) CLTawOnR TTraYcPtoEr t DE3C8K", 4S2iZ" E ][ CLUTECleHctriTcYPE
56" BELT (PART #48138)
T(LRTA) CLTaOwRn TTraYcPtoEr (GT) Garden Tractor TABLE 1 11
DECK48"SIZE l CLUTECleHctTriYcPE
48", 54"
Electric Assemble a 3/8" hex lock nut...
Operation Manual - Page 12
...page 21. HEX BOLTS
FLATIDLER PULLEY
DRIVE BELT FIGURE 17
Did you choose the correct drive belt for your tractor? hanger brackets using two pivot lock pins (MM) and 1/8" hairpin cotters (KK). SHOULDER
BOLT(Q)
FIGURE 19...STEP 19: (SEE FIGURE 18) * Attach the clutch/idler assembly to the tractor frame
Hook the notched suspension arms onto the two shoulder bolts (Q) assembled to the outside of the...
Operation Manual - Page 13
...21) Fasten the RH Side Plate (bend facing out) to the front three holes shown in the tractor frame using three 3/8" x 1" thread forming bolts (G), three 3/8" lock washers (S) and one 1/2" ...iNSTRUCTiONS FORTRACTORSWITH DUAL FRONT DECK SUSPENSION BRACKETS
FASTEN SIDE PLATES TO TRACTOR If your tractor resembles figure 22 go to step 21. If your tractor resembles figure 20, go to step 23
STEP 21: (...
Operation Manual - Page 14
... bracket.
Replace with a shoulder bolt (P) and a 3/8" flanged nut (BB). Repeat for the R.H. BOLT REMOVED FROM THIS HOLE
k
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SWAY BAR
_. HANGER \\.
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BRACKET
LEFT SIDE ViEW
On Tractors Without Foot Rest Brackets
• Find the empty hole beneath the foot rest Attach the L.H Hanger Bracket (marked "L") to the inside of the frame using...
Operation Manual - Page 15
... the drive belt down ) position. • Screw the trunnion (11)onto the end of the snow
thrower engagement rod. • Locate the c_utcl_arm (where the mower clutch rod
was connected) underneath the right hand side the tractor, iust to tractors with attachment clutches that are either rod operated (p 15), cable operated (p. 17) or electric...
Operation Manual - Page 16
...second hole)
\
1/8" HAIRPIN COTTER
. i_ C TRUNNION (11) ! The belt must be equipped with the snow thrower, reusing the original bolt, washer and nut.
CLUTCH/IDLER
ASSEMBLY
ENGINE
Left Bide
IDLER PULLEY
c_
\
/
_... hairpin cotter (JJ) • Remove the engine pulley keeper from the side of the tractor frame by removing the washer and nut that secure the keeper Attach the new pulley keeper ...
Operation Manual - Page 17
... bracket to the inner half of
the double holes in the cable bracket if your tractor has a 42" mower deck. Using the wrong length belt may cause premature bearing or belt failure...36
STEP 37: (SEE FIGURE 37) • Two different length drive belts are included with
your snow thrower Tractors with manual attachment clutcl_es and dual front deck suspension brackets use the 55" drive belt with #46989 ...
Operation Manual - Page 18
... the c_utch/idler assembly.The belt must be equipped with the snow thrower, reusing the original bolt, washer and nut. NOTE: Some tractors may already be placed to the inside of the tractor frame. CLUTCH/IDLER
ENGINE PULLEY KEEPER
ASSEMBLY
Le# Side of Tractor
PULLEY
/
\\
FIGURE 89
/
N
FIGURE 40
VIEWED FROM UNDERNEATH
18
Attach the...
Operation Manual - Page 19
... (LL) to the chain, placing it
55" CELT (PART #46989)
TRACTOR TYPE
DECK SiZE j_ CLUTCH TYPE
(LT) Lawn Tractor
38", 42", 46" _
Electric
56" BELT (PART #48188)
T(LRTA) CLTaOwnR TTraYcPtoEr...42
TENSIONING CHAIN (PP)
STEP 44: (SEE TABLE 2)
Two different length drive belts are included with your snow thrower• Use the table below to select the correct drive belt for your type tractor...
Operation Manual - Page 20
...the assembly's notched arms onto the two shoulder bolts you choose the correct drive belt for your tractor?
Install the drive belt down between the v-pulley and the hex bolt next to the inside of... the dutch/idler assembly. IDLER
STEP 46: (SEE FIGURE 45) Attach the clutchddler assembly to the tractor frame as the 3/32" hairpin cotter (LL) will allow Secure the chain in this position by ...
Operation Manual - Page 21
...(M), and 5/16" Nylock nuts (CO).
Refer also to the Service and Adjustments section on the left side of the snow thrower. LIFT RELEASE
CHUTE CRANK ROD "_
CRANK SUPPORT TUBE _ TILT CONTROL HANDLE ----="-_
_/-TRIGGER ASSEMBLY
" _._HEXNUT
_
_,... VIEW 21
Insert the end of the lift release cable, tilt the snow thrower forward onto the spiral auger
••
CRANK ROD
5t16" NYLOCK NUT...
Operation Manual - Page 22
... garden tractors only. • If you have a (GT) Garden Tractor, remove timestop
bolts from each of the notches in the chute flange Tighten the nuts
• Check if the c_ank rod rotates the chute freely.
I/4"FLANGED LOCK NUT (Z)
/_.
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FIGURE 52
RIGHT SiDE ViEW
STEP 54: (SEE FIGURE 53) Skip this step if you have a lawn tractor...
Operation Manual - Page 27
... to
control the direction of snow discharge. CONTROLLING SNOW DISCHARGE To control the direction snow is engaged
HOWTO STOP YOUR SNOW THROWER
* To stop the snow thrower, disengage the tractor's attachment cEutch ]ever for ... amount of clearance between the snow thrower and the type of surface to be sitting with the engine running at the center of the housing
BEFORE STARTING
* Use the end of...
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