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MODEL NUMBER 917o251550
OWNER'S MANUAL
oAssembly
oOperation
Customer Responsibilities
• Service and Adjustments
oRepair Parts
CAUTION: Read and follow all safety rules and instructions before operating this equipment.
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SAFETY RULES _it Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers & IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE tS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT iN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. I. GENERAL OPERATION !11. CHILDREN • Read, understand, and follow all instructionsin the manual Tragic accidents can occur ifthe operator is not alert to the and on the machine before starting_ presence of children, Children are often attracted to t
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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Tractor,, It has been designed, engineered and manufac- tured to give you the best possible dependability and HORSEPOWER: 225 performance. GASOLINE CAPACITY 3+5GALLONS Should you experience any problem you cannot easily AND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Authorized Service CentedDepartmenL We have competent, weIF OIL TYPE (API-SF!SG): SAE 10W30 (above 32°F) trained technicians and the proper tool
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SAFETY RULES ............................................................ 2 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ..................................... 15 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ...................................... 3 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ........................... 19-26 STORAGE ................................................................... 27 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ..................... 3, 1548 TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................... 28-29 WARRANTY ..............................
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ACCESSORmES AND ATTACHIVIENTS These accessories and attachmentswere available throughmost Sears retailoutiets and service centers when the tractor was purchased. Most Sears stores can order these itemsfor you when you provide the model number of your tractor, ENGINE MAINTENANCE GAS CAN ENGINE OIL AtR FILTER SPARK PLUG FUEL STABILIZER BLADES ] 1 BELTS t PERFORMANCE Sears offersa wide variety of attachments that fit your tractor.. Many of theseare listedbelow with bdef explanations of how they can
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CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK ,,,,,, ,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,llllllllll i ill : llllllll Parts Bag contents shown full size Parts packed separately in carton (1) Shoulder Bolt Seat 5/16-18 Video Cassette (t) Knob __ 1 auge Bars (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge Steering Wheel SPlrings (double loop) H l Owner's Manual Parts Bag _,. (4) Retainer Springs (single loop) Parts bag contents not shown full size /_, _ (2)Washers 3/8 (2) Shoulder (/_) k___x7/Sx14Gauge Bolts \ I_J//(2) Gauge _ (2) Center- Wheels _
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ASSEMBLY i,llll illJlui N,I i Your new tractorhas beenassembtedatthe factorywith the exceptionofthosepartsleft unassembledforshippingpurposes° To ensure safeand proper operationof your tractorall partsand hardwareyouassemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insureproper tightness_ TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY STEERING WHEEL A socket wrenchset will make assembly easier° Standard wrench sizes are listed. (2) 7/16" wrenches Tire pressure gauge (1) I/2" wrench Utility
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ii i iillll ASSEMBLY CONNECT BATTERY (See Fig. 2) INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 3) i ,,,,uJnuJt Adjust seat before tighteningadjustment knob. • Remove cardboardpacking on seat pan nals. Before connecting battery, re- move metal bracelets, wristwatch • Place seat on seat pan and assemble shoulder bolt, CAUTION: Do not short battery termi- bands, rings, etc. • Assemble adjustrnentknob and fiat washer loosely, Do nottighten. Positive terminal must be connected • Tighten shoulder bolt securelyo first to pr
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ASSEMBLY INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT = Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket under left footrest and retain with double loop retainer spring., (See Figs. 4 and 7) ° Turn height adjustment knob clockwise to remove Be sure tractor is on love! surface and mower suspension slack from mower suspensiom arms are raised with attachment lift control,,Engage park- ing brake° ° Raise deck to highest position° o Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway bar and belts. ° Assemble gauge wheel bars to bracket
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ASSEMBLY v" CHECKLIST BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THEBEST PERFORMANCEAND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: ,/ All assembly instructions have been completed. ,/ No remaining loose parts in carton_ ,/ Battery isproperly prepared and charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps).. ,f Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely. #' All tires are propedy inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were ov
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OPERATION KNOWYOURTRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrationswithyour tractorto familiarize yourself withthe locationsof variouscontrolsandadjustments, Save this manual for future reference. THROTTLE AMMETER CONTROL ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH "\_'\. \ LIFT LEVER PLUNGER CHOKE CONTROL HOURMETER LIGHT SWITCH LIFT LEVER CLUTCH/ BRAKE PEDAL IGNITION SWITCH RANGE SHIFT LEVER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB GEARSHIFT PARKING BRAKE _'_\l LEVER LEVER FI
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OPERATION .................................. iiiii iiii iii1,11 i,,i, , ,, , ,,,,,, ,,,, ,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,liliiH The operation of any tractor can result inforeign 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 the spectacles or standard safety glasses. iiiiii .............................................. NOTE: Unde
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OPERATION TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 7) TO OPERATE ON HILLS Adjust gauge wheels with tractor on a flat level surface° o Adjust mower to desired cutting height° hills with slopes greater than 15° and I _ CAu_oN" Do notdriveup ordown ......... J - Lower mower with lift control. Remove rear retainer do not drive across...a,nyslope. spring and clevis pin which secure each gauge wheel. • Choose the slowest speed before starting up or down o Lower gauge wheels to ground. Raise gauge wheels hills
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OPERATION • When engine starts, slowly push choke control in. ADD GASOLINE • Move throttle control to fast (._) position. • Fill fuel tank, Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. (Use of leaded • Allow engine to warm up for a few minutes before gasoline wil! increase carbon and lead oxide deposits engaging drive or attachments. and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil with gasoline. NOTE= If at a high altitude (above 3000 feet) or in cold Purchase fuel in quantiti
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CUSTOMER RESPONSmBIUTIES AS YOU COMPLETE F,LL,N DATES REGULAR SERV1CE _'___'SERVICE DATES Check Brake Ope,atfon ....................... i _ Check Tire Pressure T Check for Loose Fasteners v', e,' Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades Lubrication Chart c T Check Battery kevel/Rech,ar,g _...... ................... n.,- 0 Clean Battery and Terminals R Check Transaxle Cooling v" Adjust Blade Bait(s) Tension _,"e Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s) Tension Ks '" v,,,, ,, Check Engine Oil Level ............ ,/ V' I Ch
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C RESPONSIBI • The blade can be sharpened with a file or on a grinding TRACTOR wheel, Do not attempt to sharpen while on the mower. Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- • To check blade balance, you wilt need a 5/8" diameter nance. steel bolt, pin, or a cone balancer. (When using a cone balancer, follow the instructions supplied with bal- BRAKE OPERATION ancer)_ If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance • Slide blade on to an unthreaded portion of the steel
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,1111 i ............ CUSTOMER RESPONSmBmLJTmE$ i .................. HIll i iiii iiii i ii BATTERY TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL (See Figs° 14 and 15) Your tractor has a battery charging system which is suffi- Determine temperature range expected before oil change° cient for norma_ use However, periodic charging of the All oil must meet API service classification SF or SG battery with an automotive charger will extend its life. ° Be sure tractor is on Ievel surface° = Keep battery and terminals Clean ° Oi
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CUSTOMER ................................ , ,, ,, ,, ,,, MUFFLER CLEAN AIR SCREEN (See Fig. 15) Inspect and replace corroded muffler' and spark arrester (if Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage. engine damage from overheating_ Clean with a wire brush or' compressed air to remove dirt and stubborn dried gum SPARK PLUGS fibers.. Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each mowing season or after every i00 hoursof operati
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SERVmCE AND ADJUSTMENTS ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,, CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: = Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. ,, Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position. o Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key. ° Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. ° Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug_ TRACTOR TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSIN
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ICE AND ADJUSTMENTS LlUJUJIIIJIL,UlJJlJJlJJ II II II I I I I TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 20 and 21) - IMPORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVELSIDE-TO-SIDE.. IF MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL (See Fig. 22) THE FOLLOWING FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT IS NECESSARY, BE SURETO ADJUST BOTHFRONT LINKS ° Park tractor on a level surface, Engage parking brake. EQUALLYSO MOWER WILL STAY LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDEo • Remove four' screws from L.H_ mandrel cover' and TO obtain the best cutting results,
