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Question posted by pcbrueggen5916 on April 22nd, 2012

Rear Wheels Lubrication/grease Fittings

Are there any grease fittings for the rear axles on the yt 4500 craftsman tractor mower?

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Operation Manual - Page 2

... rights which vary from normal wear, accident, or improper operation or maintenance. Tire or wheel replacement or repair resulting from state to state. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you transport the tractor to an authorized Craftsman drop-off location. Warranty 2 Safety Rules 3 Product Specifications 6 Assembty/Pre-Operation 8 Operation 12 Maintenance...

Operation Manual - Page 3

...operating. lutely necessary. Always turn off engine and wait for wheel weights or counterweights. Too heavy of riding mower-related injuries. Do not put hands or feet near or crossing...throwing objects. These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to lose control of the tractor. _,WARNING: Tow only the attachments that operators, age 60 years...

Operation Manual - Page 4

...- tainer where there is over . • Use extra care while operating machine with the blades shut off and be run over or backed over if a wheel is an open flame, spark, or pilot light such as on a water heater or other sources of the machine. If you cannot back up and...

Operation Manual - Page 7

(1)Whee@l Mower Front Wheel @ (1) Locknut 3/8-16 (5) Large Retainer Springs - 7/16 (1) 1-1/40.D. Washers (2) Small Retainer Springs - 5/16 (1) Anti-Swar Bar (2) Rear Lift Link Assemblies (1) Oil Drain Tube For Future Use (2) Keys Mower Install Slope Sheet Sheet Washers (1) 3/40.D. Washer Mower (1) Front Link (_. (3) 1-3/16 O.D.

Operation Manual - Page 8

... 1. NOTE: You may now roll your point of view, when you to remove the tractor from your tractor off skid. Be sure the area in seat. 2. Release parking brake by depressing brake pedal. 3. ASSEMBLE FRONT WHEEL TO MOWER 1. Your new tractor has been assembled at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in the Operation section of this...

Operation Manual - Page 9

... go and position mower on rear mower bracket (D) and secure with deflector shield to mower. Move mower as needed to it slowly and engage in all mower pulley grooves. 6. Insert rod end of tractor with washer and retainer spring. 9. Repeat on opposite side of tractor. Repeat on opposite side of tractor. ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - Turn steering wheel to the left...

Operation Manual - Page 11

... you learn how to operate your tractor, pay extra attention to assure that the brake is important for best cutting performance. * Reduce tire pressure to -rear for best cutting results. (Tires ... J" Be sure mower deck is in carton. v" Check mower and drive belts. v" Be sure brake system is properly leveled side-to-side/front-to PSI shown on your tractor were ovednflated at the...

Operation Manual - Page 12

...ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE , MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT LIGHTS ON FUEL BATTERY...WHEEL (Automatic Models only) Failure to follow instructions could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage. 12 The safety alert symbol is used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in death, serious and/or property damage. These symbols may appear on your tractor...

Operation Manual - Page 15

SYSTEM CHARACTERISTICS The cruise control should be mowed twice. The average lawn should only be used for all, installing gauge wheel TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT The position of grass being mowed. the second to begin movement. TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are approximate and may cause the cruise control...

Operation Manual - Page 16

...(S)inplace. * Choose the slowest speed before and TO TRANSPORT When pushing or towing your tractor. Avoid stopping or changing speed on a slope, is no children or other bystanders will... at the rear drawbar of a load, while on hills. Raise attachment lift lever to tractor. NOTE: To protect hood from damage when transporting your tractor. 16 When use if you to tractor (rope, ...

Operation Manual - Page 18

... to reduce load and possible fire hazard from shrubs, fences, driveways, etc. that will plug mower and leave undesirable clumps. Depress mowed twice to tractor. Regulate ground speed by turning to give best performance of the drive wheels. 4. Disengage parking brake. 2. This procedure will result in disengaged posi- After one or two rounds...

Operation Manual - Page 19

... Level R Clean Batte_ and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level I1_ I_ Chanqe Enqine Oil (with maintenance-free battery. Viscous lubricants will attract dust and dirt that have special nylon bearings. If you feet they must maintain tractor as instructed in sandy soil. 4 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Check...

Operation Manual - Page 21

... TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID The transaxte was sealed at least once a year if the tractor is in a suitable container. 4. ENGINE LUBRICATION Only use if the rubber seal is dam- Do not overfill. Use gauge on... paper cartridge more freely when warm. and install the drain tube onto the fitting. V-BELTS CheckV-betts for 50 hours in one year. Replace the paper cartridge...

Operation Manual - Page 22

...and other external surfaces of the engine are kept clean at the beginning of all foreign matter. • Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of each season. NOTE: Operating the engine with a blocked grass screen, dirty or plugged cooling fins, and/or cooling ... out. Install cleaned or new element on the blower housing to remove grass, leaves and trash from tractor and mower. 22

Operation Manual - Page 23

...etc. Make sure the PTO (Blade Engage) is secure. 5. Move the tractor to using mower again. Replace broken or missing washout fitting immediately, prior to a dry area, preferably a concrete or paved area. ...bagger chute or mulch cover if attached. 2. While sitting in the operator's position on your lawn, near enough to reach. It should be utilized after each use. 1. IMPORTANT: Recheck ...

Operation Manual - Page 24

... (L). From right side of the lever. 8. Disengage belt tension rod (K) from rear mower bracket (D) - remove retainer springs and washers. 7. nect the suspension arm and rear lift link. TO REMOVE MOWER 1. Remove mower belt from mower - Have a tight grip on rod and release slowly. 4. Turn tractor steering wheel to the left as far as it cannot come in bracket...

Operation Manual - Page 25

Go to 1/2" lower than the rear tip when the mower is pointing straight forward. With all tires properly inflated, park tractor on tires. Ifadjustment is cutting lower. Readjust, if necessary, until both sides of mower, position blade at front and rear tip of the blade. Protect your adjustment by mowing some uncut grass and visually checking...

Operation Manual - Page 26

...as shown. 2. CAUTION" Belt tension rod is inside the belt keeper. 26 Care- TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL 1. Remove belt from stationary idler (C) and clutching idler ...locking bracket (L). Pull belt toward rear of the adjustment nut will change mower height about 1/8". Remove belt from tractor rear to 1/2" lower than the rear tip. • Hold adjustment...

Operation Manual - Page 27

... idler (D). 6. Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" in or camber, contact a Sears or other qualified service center. ber is set front wheel toe-in this procedure: IMPORTANT: Your tractor is in the MAINTENANCE section of the BLACK cable to be serviced. Replace axle cover. The other vehicles. TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES - 1. NOTE: On rear wheels only: align...

Operation Manual - Page 29

...IMPORTANT: Never cover tractor while engine and exhaust areas are empty. Store in essential fuel system parts such as shown in the Maintenance section of this manual. 4. Lubricate as carburetor, fuel... all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Never use plastic. Run engine at the end of this manual). 3. CYLINDER(S) 1. Turn ignition key to give protection from tractor for damage, ...