Before Each Use - Craftsman 917.28925 Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
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Cn_c_,eplace Mower Blad_s
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Clean Bakery and T_rrmnals
©lea_ Debri_ Off Steenng Pla[e
Gr_¢_. Transaxle Coohng
Cr, eck Mov,_r Lo,'_[ness
C_eck V- Belts
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Check En,q_ne Oil Lev_[
Change Entwine Oil !with oil f_!!er)
Ch_n_e Enrqlr,_- Og (_vEtt_out OIl [liter 1
Clean Air Fillet
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Clean
AFt Screen
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Clean En£_ln_ CooJiI'_Cl F_ns
Rep£ic¢ _park P_U_
_p_ce _lr F_lter Paper Cart[idge
Replace Fuel F=[ter
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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not cover
items that have been subjected to operator
abuse or negligence. To receive full value
from the warranty, operator must maintain
tractor as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments wilt need to be made pe-
riodically to properly ma_nta{n your tractor.
At least once a season, check to see ff
you should make any of the adjustments
described in the Service and Ad_ustmems
section of this manual.
• At least once a year you should replace
the spark plug, clean or replace a_r filter,
and check blades and belts for wear. A
new spark plug and clean a_r filter assure
proper a_r-fuet mixture and heip your en-
gine run better and last longer.
BEFORE EACH USE
1. Check engine oil level.
2, Check brake operation.
3, Checktire pressure.
4. Check operator presence and
ROE systems for proper operation.
5. Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION CHART
_2", S pindle
Zerk
_#" Front Wheel
Beanng zerk
_'SAE 30 or I0w30 Motor Off
# General Purpose Grease
3 Refer to Maintenance "ENGINE" Section
IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease the pivot
points which have special nylon beanngs.
Viscous lubricants wdl attract dust and dirt
that will shorten the hfe of the self-lubricating
bearings, if you feel they must be lubricated,
use only a dry, powdered graphite type lu-
bricant spanngly.
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