Table Of Contents - Craftsman 917.275041 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents2
Warranty2
Safety Rules3
Specifications6
Repair Agreement6
Customer Responsibilities6
Unassembled Parts7
Assembly8
Tools Required For Assembly8
To Remove Tractor From Carton/Skid8
Attach Steering Wheel8
How To Set Up Your Tractor - Check Battery9
Install Seat9
To Roll Tractor Off Skid9
To Drive Tractor Off Skid10
Install Mower And Drive Belt10
Chec Tire Pressure/Mower Levelness10
Check For Proper Position Of All Belts10
Checklist11
Operation12
Symbols Meaning12
Controls And Adjustments Diagram13
How To Use14
To Set Parking Brake14
Stopping/To Use Throttle Control/To Use Choke Control14
To Move Forward And Backward/To Adjust Mower Cutting Height14
To Adjust Gauge Wheels15
To Operate Mower15
To Operate On Hills15
To Transport/Towing Carts And Other Attachments16
Before Starting The Engine16
Check Engine Oil Level/Add Gasoline16
To Start Engine16
Warm/Cold Weather Starting17
Automatic Transmission Warm Up17
Purge Transmission17
Mowing Tips18
Maintenance Schedule19
Checks Before Each Use19
Lubrication Chart19
Brake Operation20
Tires/Battery20
Operator Presence System20
Blade Care/Removal/Sharpening20
V-Belts21
Transaxle Cooling21
Transaxle Pump Fluid21
Engine Lubricaion/To Change Engine Oil21
Clean Air Screen/Air Intake/Cooling Areas22
Air Filter22
Engine Oil Filter/Muffler/Spark Plugs22
In-Line Fuel Filter22
Service And Adjustments23
To Remove/Install Mower23
To Level Mower Housing23
To Replace Mower Drive Belt24
To Replace Mower Blace Drive Belt25
To Adjust Attachment Clutch25
To Replace Motion Drive Belt26
Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment26
Transmission Removal/Replacement26
To Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment/Front Wheel Toe-In Adjustment26
To Check/Adjust Toe-In27
Front Wheel Camber27
To Remove Wheels For Repairs27
To Start Engine With A Weak Battery27
Replacing Battery/Headlight Bulb28
Interlocks And Relays/To Replace Fuse28
To Adjust Attachment Lift Spring28
To Remove Hood And Grill Assembly28
Engine29
To Adjust Throttle Control Cable/Choke Control/Carburetor29
Acceleration Test30
Storage31
Troubleshooting32
Schematic Diagram35
Electrical - Diagram36
Chassis And Enclosures Diagram38
Ground Drive Diagram40
Steering Diagram42
Engine Diagram44
Seat Assembly Diagram45
Decals46
Wheels And Tires Diagram46
Lift Assembly Diagram47
Mower Deck Diagram48
Transaxle - Model Number 331-3000 Diagram50
Kohler Engine - Cylinder Head, Valve And Breather Diagram52
Crankcase Diagram52
Kohler Engine Ignition/Electrical Diagram54
Blower Housing And Baffles Diagram54
Air Intake Diagram54
Kohler Engine Starting System Diagram56
Kohler Engine Controls Diagram56
Oil Pan/Lubrication Diagram56
Kohler Engine Crankshaft/Exhaust/Fuel System Diagrams58
Suggested Guide For Sighting Slopes For Safe Operation59
Contacts60