Table Of Contents - Craftsman 917.271641 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents2
Safety Rules3
General Operation3
Slope Operation3
Children4
Service4
Product Specifications6
Repair Agreement6
Customer Responsibilities6
Unassembled Parts7
Assembly8
Tools Required For Assembly8
To Remove Tractor From Carton8
Before Removing Tractor From Skid8
Install Seat9
To Roll Tractor Off Skid9
To Drive Tractor Off Skid9
Install Mulcher Plate10
To Convert To Bagging Or Discharging10
Check Tire Pressure10
Check Deck Levelness10
Operation11
Symbols11
Product View12
Know Your Tractor12
How To Use Your Tractor13
To Use Throttle Control13
To Set Parking Brake13
Stopping13
To Operate Mower14
To Operate On Hills14
To Transport14
Towing Carts And Other Attachments14
Before Starting The Engine15
Check Engine Oil Level15
Add Gasoline15
To Start Engine15
Purge Transmission16
Mowing Tips17
Mulching Mowing Tips17
Maintenance Schedule18
General Recommendations18
Before Each Use18
Lubrication Chart18
Battery19
Tractor19
Tires19
Brake Operation19
Operator Presence System19
Transaxle Cooling, Pump Fluid20
Engine Lubrication20
V-Belts20
Clean Air Screen, Engine Cooling Fins21
Air Filter, Muffler, Spark Plugs21
In-Line Fuel Filter21
To Remove Mower22
To Install Mower22
Service And Adjustments22
Cleaning22
To Level Mower Housing23
Front To Back Adjustment23
Side-To-Side Adjustment23
To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt24
Adjust Brake, Replace Motion Drive Belt24
To Replace Motion Drive Belt24
Belt Removal/Installation24
Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment25
Transmission Removal/Replacement25
To Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment25
Front Wheel Toe-In/Camber25
Replacing Battery26
Interlocks And Relays26
To Replace Fuse26
To Remove Hood And Grill Assembly26
To Adjust Throttle Control Cable27
To Adjust Carburetor27
Preliminary Setting27
Final Setting27
Maintenance27
Acceleration Test28
Storage29
Troubleshooting Chart30
Schematic Wiring Scheme33
Electrical Repair Parts34
Chassis And Enclosures Repair Parts36
Ground Drive Repair Parts38
Steering Assembly Repair Parts40
Engine Repair Parts42
Seat Assembly Repair Parts44
Decals45
Wheels & Tires Repair Parts45
Lift Assembly Repair Parts46
Mower Deck Repair Parts48
Parts49
Hydro Transaxle Repair Parts50
Briggs & Stratton Engine Model52
Suggested Guide For Sighting Slopes For Safe Operation59