Craftsman 28922 Support Question
Craftsman 28922 Support Question
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Question posted by railroadlane on May 16th, 2010
Lawn Tractor Model 28922
Mower drive belt seems to be extra loose when mower is engaged, cuts o.k., but makes the whole mower vibrate. I replaced the belt with a new Craftsman belt, but that did not solve the problem. Have checked the springs, they all seem to be o.k. Where do I look now ?
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Related Craftsman 28922 Manual Pages
Operation Manual - Page 1
...and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating 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
...including but not limited to blades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, and oil filters.
Tire or wheel replacement or repair resulting from state to state.
The frame and front...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...
Operation Manual - Page 3
... , transporting, adjusting or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug... or crossing roadways. • Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine...mower to lose control of your tractor. Wash hands after handling. I. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower... the manufacturer's recommen-
_DANGER: This cutting machine is capable of a load, while...
Operation Manual - Page 6
...tractor is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any problem... replacement if your new ...tractor.
In the state of Californiathe above 32°F) SAE 5W30 (below 32°F '
W/Filter:
56 oz.
Sears has over 4.5 million quality parts and accessories. CONGRATULATIONS on to schedule service. Federal laws apply on making.... Your new Craftsman® ...
Operation Manual - Page 7
... Sheet
Your new tractor has been assembled unassembled for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.
1. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat. 3. Cut along dashed lines... of your tractor must be tightened securely. TO REMOVE CARTON
TRACTOR
FROM
UNPACK CARTON
1. Standard are listed below.
(1) 3/4" wrench (1) 1/2" wrench (1) Tire pressure
set will make assembly wrench sizes...
Operation Manual - Page 8
... purposes. Follow the appropriate instruction below to removethe tractor from this manual). TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Operation section for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in a well-ventilated area. Remove banding holding the deflector shield up against tractor.
See "TO LEVEL MOWER" in the
Operation section of tractor is important for the first time. Be sure...
Operation Manual - Page 9
...may appear on your tractor or in death or... which can result in serious injury or death. CAUTION when used to the tractor and/or engine. R NH L
REVERSE
NEUTRAL
HIGH
LOW
I',,I
CHOKE
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...j.,
BRAKE
MOWER HEIGHT
MOWER LIFT
LIGHTS ON
FUEL
BATTERY
REVERSE
FORWARD
CRUISE CONTROL
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL
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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED
DANGER, KEEP...
Operation Manual - Page 10
... THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to raise and lower the mower or other attach- ments mounted to your tractor.
(B) CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL -Used for starting and controlling engine speed.
(E) ATTACH M ENT CLUTCH LEVER =Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to the applicable...
Operation Manual - Page 12
... months. Make the first cut posi-
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT The position of grass being mowed. • The average lawn should be cut with the engine not running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine.
With mower in desired height of cut relatively high; Repeat for all, installing
same adjustment hole.
attach- Start tractor with the...
Operation Manual - Page 14
... WEATHER above 3000 feet) or in your tractor has been... fuel mixture may take extra cranking time to move the...engaged position. 2. Do not run roughly. Drain the gas
tank, start , move the throttle control to disengaged
position. 5. Sit on level ground. 2. See Storage Instructions
for additional information. control to the fast position. • The attachments and ground drive...
Operation Manual - Page 15
... for five (5) seconds. Make first cut area to the right ofthe tractor. Sitting in a more ...drive wheels.
4. in engaged position (See "TO TRANSPORT" in the Service and
Adjustments section of
clippings and more uniform cutting. • When mowing large areas, start bytuming
to the right so that will discharge away from dried clippings. o Mower should be purged after the tractor...
Operation Manual - Page 17
... drive in reverse should shut off the engine. • When the engine is running with the ignition switch in the engine "ON" position and the attachment clutch engaged, any maintenance.
Remove blade bolt by the manufacturer of your
tractor.
Special blade bolt is in the seat.
BLADE REMOVAL
1. Install new blade with heavy cloth.
2.
Replace...
Operation Manual - Page 19
...
fuel line sections. 2. Place new fuel filter in position in engine or transmission will not run properly using a garden hose or pressure washer to clean your tractor. Service air cleaner more than... covered to close. Replace pre-cleaner after every 100 hours of each season, if fuel filter becomes clogged, obstructing fuel flow to prevent debris from tractor and mower.
19 They may clog...
Operation Manual - Page 20
...making certain the area is not engaged, set the parking brake, and stop the engine.
3. Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near enough to a water spigot for your garden hose to using mower...IMPORTANT: Make certain the tractor's
discharge chute is equipped with the blade.
• Replace broken or missing washout fitting immediately, prior to reach. Move the tractor to ...
Operation Manual - Page 21
... wire from tractor and hook the clutch spring (Q) into the cable guide on level surface and engage parking brake. 1. Lower attachment lift lever to either side of mower and discon- Roll belt off and push housing guide (P) out of the lever.
8.
Have a tight grip on lift lever when changing position of bracket.
5.
Make sure the...
Operation Manual - Page 23
... all tires properly inflated and if your lawn appears unevenly cut, determine which side of mower is pointing straight forward. Loosen adjust nut B to lower
mower
side and measure the distance (A) from bottom edge of blade is 1/8" to 1/2"
lower than the rear tip, go to the front of tractor.
• With an 11/16" or...
Operation Manual - Page 24
... to manually push the tractor forward. Park the tractor on centerspan idler (C). 5. Work belt off the
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER Your new tractor front wheel toe-in highest gear on bottom side of tractor and roll
belt onto engine pulley (E). 3.
Contact a Sears or
other qualified service center. TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT
The mower blade drive belt may also check brake...
Operation Manual - Page 27
...a clean,
dry area.
1. Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with new spark plug(s). CYLINDER(S)
1, Remove spark plug(s). 2. OTHER
• Do...replace belts, if necessary
(See belt replacement instructions in fuel tank or storage container. Be sure that does not retain moisture. IMPORTANT:
Never cover tractor while
engine and exhaust areas are empty.
• Never use plastic. When mower...
Operation Manual - Page 30
... to Sears service center
PROBLEM Poor cut = uneven cutting
Mower blades will not rotate
Poor grass discharge
Headlight(s) not working (if so equipped)
Battery will not charge
CAUSE
CORRECTION
1 Worn, bent or loose blade. 2 Mower deck not level.
3 Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash under mower.
8 Mower drive belt worn.
7 Clean underside of mower housing.
8 Replace mower drive belt.
9 Blades...
Operation Manual - Page 31
... in "engaged" position.
2 Motion drive belt worn, damaged, 2 Replace motion drive belt. ou [], [iad. I
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PROBLEM Loss of drive
Engine "backfires" when turning engine "OFF" Engine dies when tractor is shifted...
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