Craftsman 917.25545 Owner's Manual page 4

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES ............................................................ 2
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ....................................... 3
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ..................... 3, 15-18
WARRANTY ................................................................... 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................. 4
INDEX ..................................................... ;....................... 4
TRACTOR ACCESSORIES ........................................... 5
ASSEMBLY .............................................................. 7-10
OPERATION ........................................................... 11-14
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...................................... 15
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ............................ 19-23
STORAGE .................................................................... 24
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................ 25-26
REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR .................... ;............. 25-45
REPAIR PARTS - ENGINE ..................................... 46-51
PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE ................... BACK PAGE
nNDEX
A
Accessories .................................................... 5
Adjustments:
Brake ................................................ 21
Carburetor .......................................... 23
Mower
Front-To-Back .......................... 20
Side-To-Side ........................... 20
Throttle Control Cable ...................... 23
Air Filter, Engine .................................... 17
Air Screen, Engine ................................ 17
Assembly .............................................. 7 -10
B
Battery:
Charging ...................................... 8
Cleaning ............................................. 1 6
installation ....................................... 9
Levels ........................................8,16-17
Preparation ........................................8
Starting with Weak Battery .......... 22
Storage ............................................. 24
Terminals ........................................ 16
Belt:
Motion Drive
Removal/Replacement ................ 2!
Mower Blade Drive
Removal/Replacerrrent .............21
Blade:
Sharpening ..................................... 16
Replacement .............................. 16
Brake Adjustment .................................. 21
c
Carburetor Adjustment ....................... 23
Controls, Tractor .......................................... 11
Customer Responsibilities ............. 15-18
Engine:
Ah Filter ..................................... 17
Air Filter Foam Pre-Cleaner .... 17
Air Screen, Engine .....................17
Battery ..................................... 16
Engine Oil ................................. 17
Fuel Filter ...................................... 1 8
Oil Filter .........................................18
Spark Plugs ..................................18
Tractor:
Blade .............................................. 1 6
Lubrication Chart ....................... 15
Maintenance Schedule ............. 15
Tire Care ........................... 8,16,22
Cutting Height, Mower ......................... 12
E
Electrical:
Schematic ....................................... 27
Wiring Diagram ........................... 28
Engine:
Air Filter .............................................17
Air Filter Foam Pre-Cleaner ........ 17
Air Screen ................................... 17
OilChange .................................... 17
Oil Level .................................. 13,17
Oil Type ........................................ 17
Preparation .................................... 13
Repair Farts ...............................44-49
Starting ................................................. 14
Storage .............................................. 24
F
Filter:
Air Filter .......................................... 17
Air Filter Foam Pre-Cleaner ..........17
Fuel ............................................. 18
Oil.................................................. 18
Fuel:
Type ....................................... 13
Storage ............................................ 24
Fuse ........................................................ 22
L
Leveling Mower Deck ............................. 2 0
Lubrication:
Chart ........................................... 15
M
Mairrtenance Schedule........................ I5
Mower:
Adjustment, Front-to-Back ........... 20
Adjustment, Side-to-Side ..............20
Blade Sharpening ............................. 16
Blade Replacement ....................... 16
Cutting Height ................................. 12
Installation ..................................... 19
Operation .............................................. 13
Removal ......................................... 19
Mowing Tips ........................................... 14
Muffler. . ....................................................... 18
Spark Arrester ............................. 3,36
Mulcher Plate ............................................ 10
0
Oil:
Cold Weather Conditions ....... 13,17
Engine .................................................. 17
Filter ......................................................... 18
Storage ..................................... 24
Operation .................................... 11-14
Operating Mower ................................... 13
Options:
Accessories .............................................. 6
Spark Arrester ................................ 3,36
P
Parking Brake ............................. 11-12
Parts Bag ...................................................... 6
Parts, Replacement/Repair _ .......... 28-51
Product Specifications ...................... 3
R
Repair Parts .................................... 28-45
S
Safety Rules .............................................. 2
Seat ..................................... 8
Service and Adjustments
..............
19-23
Carburetor ......................................... 2 3
Fuse ............... . .......................... 22
Motion Drive Belt
Removal/Replacement .............21
Mower Blade Drive Belt
Removal/Replacement .............. 2 1
Mower Adjustment
Front- to-Back ......................... 20
Side-to-Side ....... _.................... 20
Mower Removal ....................... 19
Tire Care ................................... 8 ,16,22
Slope Guide Sheet ......................... 51
Spark Plugs ............................... 18
Specifications ............................. 3
Starting the Engine .............................. 13-14
Steering Wheel .................... :............. 7,22
SteppingtheTractor ........................ 12
Storage .................................................... 24
T
Throttle Control Cable
Adjustment
...........................
28
Tires . .................................... 8,16,22
Trouble Shooting Chart ................... 25-26
Transaxle:
Repair Parts ............................... 44-45
W
Warranty................................. 3
Wiring Diagram ....................................... 28
Wiring Schematic
..........................
27
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