Craftsman 917.20392 Operator's Manual page 33

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:
See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center
PROBLEM
Loss of drive
t
2
Engine "backfires"
when turning
engine "OFF"
Engine dies when
tractor is shifted
into reverse
CAUSE
Freewheel control in
"DISENGAGED" position.
Debris on steedng plate (if
equipped).
3 Motion drive belt worn, damaged, 3
or broken,
4 i Axle key missing,
,, ,,,,,,,,, ........
1 Engine throttle control not eel 1"
between half and full speed (fast)
position before stopping engine,
CORRECTION
Place freewheel control in
"ENGAGED" position.
See "CLEANING" in the
maintenance section.
i Replace motion drive belt,
Install axle key at rear wheel. See
"TO REMOVE WHEEL" in the
Service and Adjustments section.
Move throt'de control between
half and full speed (fast) position
before stopping engine,
Reverse operation system ('ROS)
is not "ON" while mower or other
attachment is engaged,
1 Tu,n ig"itio, key,o R OS"ON"' .............
position. See Operation section,
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