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Owner's Manual
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LAWN TRACTOR
17.5 HP, 42" Mower
Electric Start
6 Speed Transaxle
Model No.
917.272670
This product has a low emission engine which operates
J_J differently from previously budt engines. Before you start the
engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.
IMPORTANT:
For answers to your questions
Read and follow all Safety about this product, Call:
Rules and Instructions before
1-800-659-5917
Sears Craftsman Help Line
operating this equipment.
5 am - 5 pm, Mon - Sat
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Warranty ................................................. 2 Maintenance ......................................... 17 Safety Rules ........................................... 3 Service and Adjustments ...................... 21 Product Specifications ............................ 6 Storage ................................................. 27 Assembly/P re-Operation ........................ 8 Troubleshooting .................................... 28 Operation .........................................
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IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw- ing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. Be sure the area is clear of other people _WARNING: In order to prevent ac- before mowing. Stop machine if anyone cidental starting when setting up, trans- enters the area. porting, adjusting or making repairs, Never carry passengers. always disconnect spark plug wire and Do not mow in reverse unless abso- pl
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DO: • Never carry children. They may fall off • Mow up and down slopes, not across. and be seriously injured or interfere with • Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree safe machine operation. limbs, etc. • Never allow children to operate the • Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. Un- machine. even terrain could overturn the machine. • Use extra care when approaching blind Tall grass can hide obstacles. corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects • Use slow speed. Choose a low gear that may obscure vision
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• Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree • Be sure the area is clear of other people limbs, etc. before mowing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. • Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. Uneven terrain could overturn the machine. Tall • Never carry passengers or children even with the blades off. grass can hide obstacles. • Do not mow in reverse unless abso- • Use slow speed. Choose a low gear so that you will not have to stop or shift lutely necessary. Always look down and while on the slope. beh
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In the state of California the above is re- PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS quired by law (Section 4442 of the Califor- 1.25 iGasoline nia Public Resources Code). Other states Unleaded and iCapacity and may have similar laws. Federal laws apply Type: Regular on federal lands. A spark arrester for the )il Type SAE 30 (above 32°F) muffler is available through your nearest API-SF-SJ): SAE 5W-30(below 32°F Sears service center (See REPAIR PARTS 3.0 Pints Oil Capacity: section of this manual). Spark Plug: Cha
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Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Insert (1) Large Flat Washer @ @ (1) Locknut 1/2-20 (1) Locknut 1/4-28 (1) Hex Bolt 1/4-28 x 1-1/4 Steering F[__ Steering Wheel Extension _St_eritg Shaft Adapter I I I I Seat (1)Washer @ 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge _(1) Knob For Future Use Slope Sheet Video Cassette Keys (2) Keys 7
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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness. Review the video cassette before you begin. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY _] _ Insert A socket wrench set will make assembly _- 1/2 Hex Nut easier. Standard wrench sizes you need are listed below. _
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5. Pivot seat and pan forward and as- NOTE: You may now roll or drive your semble adjustment knob and flat tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor washer loosely. Do not tighten. from the skid. 6. Lower seat into operating position and sit in seat. TO ROLLTRACTOR OFF SKID (See 7. Slide seat until a comfortable position Operation section for location and is reached which allows you to press function of controls) clutch/brake pedal all the way down. 8.
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INSTALL MULCHER PLATE CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS (If previously removed) 1. Raise and hold deflector shield in See the figures that are shown for replac- upright position. ing motion and mower blade drive belts 2. Place front of mulcher plate over front in the Service and Adjustments section of mower deck opening and slide into of this manual. Verify that the belts are place, as shown. routed correctly. 3. Hook front latch into hole on front of CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM mower deck. After yo
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These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. R N H L I',,,I REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CHOKE FAST SLOW IGNITION ENGINE OFF LIGHTS ON ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED OVER TEMP FUEL OIL PRESSURE BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT LIGHT ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED CLUTCH DISENGAGED KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS DANGER, KEEPHANDS ANDFEETAWAY (SEE SAFETY RUL
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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Attachment Ignition Switch Light Switch Position Ammeter Clutch Lever I Lever Plunger Attachment Lift Lever Throttle/Choke Control Height Clutch/Brake Adjustment Pedal Lever Brake Lever Gearshift Lever Our tractors conform to the safety standards
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The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your tractor or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses. HOW TO USE YOU R TRACTOR IMPORTANT: Leaving the ignition switch in any position other than "STOP" will TO SET PARKING BRAKE cause the battery to discharge and go Your tractor is equipp
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• The average lawn should be cut to ap- • To restart movement, slowly release proximately 2-1/2 inches during the cool parking brake and clutch/brake pedal. season and to over 3 inches during hot • Make all turns slowly. months. For healthier and better looking TO TRANSPORT lawns, mow often and after moderate • Raise attachment lift to highest position growth. with attachment lift control. • For best cutting performance, grass over • When pushing or towing your tractor, 6 inches in height should
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ADD GASOLINE WARM WEATHER STARTING (50 ° F and • Fill fuel tank to bottom of filler neck. Do above) not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular 6. When engine starts, move the throttle unleaded gasoline with a minimum of control to the fast position. 87 octane. (Use of leaded gasoline will • The attachments and ground drive can increase carbon and lead oxide deposits now be used. If the engine does not and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil accept the load, restart the engine and with gasoline. Purc
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MOWING TIPS MULCHING MOWING TIPS • Mower should be properly leveled for IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep best mowing performance. See "TO mower housing free of built-up grass and LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the trash. Clean after each use. Service and Adjustments section of this • The special mulching blade will recut manual. the grass clippings many times and • The left hand side of mower should be reduce them in size so that as they fall used for trimming. onto the lawn they will disperse int
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AS YOU COMPLETE PILL 'N OATES BE ° B SEBVICE OATHS Check Brake Operation _ _#, Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and T Interlock Systems R Check for Loose Fasteners _ I_s T Lubrication Chart J_ 0 Check Sharpen/Replace Baitery Level Mower Blades i3 R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level I_ Change Engine Oil (with oil filter) _1,2 ,I E Change Engine Oil (without oil filter) _1,2 U Clean Air Filter G Clean Air Screen N_ Inspect MuffledSp
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TRACTOR 4. Reassemble blade bolt, lock washer and flat washer in exact order as Always observe safety rules when per- shown. forming any maintenance. 5. Tighten blade bolt securely (27-35 Ft. BRAKE OPERATION Lbs. torque). If tractor requires more than six (6) feet IMPORTANT: Blade bolt is grade 8 heat stopping distance at high speed in highest treated. gear, then brake must be adjusted. (See Mandrel Assembly "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and Trailing _ Blade _ Edge Up /_._"] _ Center_/_'_ Adj
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TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL NOTE:The originalequipmentbattery on yourtractor is maintenancefree. Do not Determine temperature range expected attemptto open or removecapsor covers. before oil change. All oil must meet API Addingor checkinglevelof electrolyteis service classification SF-SJ. not necessary. • Be sure tractor is on level surface. • Oil will drain more freely when warm. TO CLEAN BATTERYANDTERMINALS • Catch oil in a suitable container. Corrosionanddirt onthe batteryandtermi- 1. Remove oil fil
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Air Screen 1. Pull up on air filter cover handle and Clean out chaff and debris rotate towards engine. 2. Remove cover. 3. Carefully remove air filter cartridge and pre-cleaner from base. 4. Clean base carefully to prevent debris from falling into carburetor. NOTE: If very dirty or damaged, replace cartridge. 5. Place new pre-cleaner and cartridge firmly in base. 6. Align tabs on cover with slots in blower housing and replace cover. 7. Hook handle on cover and push down on handle to close. MUFFL
