Table Of Contents - Craftsman 917.259561 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Safety Rules2
Slope Operation2
Safety Of Children2
Safe Service2
Product Specifications3
Customer Responsibilities3
Warranty3
Table Of Contents4
Index4
Accessories And Attachments5
Contents Of Hardware Pack6
Assembly7
Tools Required For Assembly7
Attach Steering Wheel7
To Roll Tractor Off Skid7
How To Set Up8
Connect Battery8
Install Seat8
Assemble Gauge Wheels To Mower Deck8
Install Mulcher Plate9
To Convert To Bagging Or Discharging9
Checklist9
Operation10
Symbols Meaning10
Controls Overview11
To Set Parking Brake12
Stopping12
To Move Forward And Backward12
To Adjust Mower Cutting Height12
To Operate On Hills13
To Transport13
Check Engine Oil Level13
Add Gasoline13
Carburetor13
Customer Responsibilities13
To Start Engine14
Mowing Tips14
Mulching Mowing Tips14
Maintenance Schedule15
Maintenance Recommendation15
Checks Before Each Use15
Lubrication Chart15
Brake Operation16
Blade Care16
To Sharpen Blade16
Battery Care17
Engine Lubrication17
To Change Engine Oil17
Engine Oil Filter17
Air Filter Care18
Clean Air Screen18
Engine Cooling Fins18
Muffler19
Spark Plugs19
In-Line Fuel Filter19
Cleaning19
To Remove Mower20
To Install Mower20
Service And Adjustments21
To Level Mower Housing21
Side-To-Side21
To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt22
To Adjust Brake22
To Replace Motion Drive Belt22
Transaxle Shifter Linkage And Adjustment23
To Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment23
Front Wheel Toe-In/Camber23
To Start Engine With A Weak Battery23
To Replace Headlight Bulb24
Interlocks And Relays24
To Remove Hood And Grill Assembly24
To Adjust Throttle Control Cable24
To Adjust Choke Control24
To Adjust Carburetor24
Acceleration Test25
Storage26
Terminals26
Troubleshooting27
Schematic29
Electrical Parts Diagram30
Chassis And Enclosures View And Parts List32
Drive View And Parts List34
Steering Assembly View And Parts List36
Seat Assembly View And Parts List38
Decals39
Wheels And Tires View And Parts List39
Engine View And Parts List40
Mower Lift View And Parts List42
Mower Deck View And Parts List44
Peerless Transaxle View And Parts List46
Replacement47
Briggs & Stratton Engine Diagrams48
Briggs & Stratton Engine Parts List53
Engine54
Suggested Guide For Sighting Slopes For Safe Operation55