Craftsman 917.28925 Operator's Manual page 2

Warranty ................................................ 2
Safety Rules ..................................... 3
Product Specifications ........................... 6
Assembly/Pre-Operation ....................... 7
Operation ............................................... 9
Maintenance ........................................ 16
Maintenance Schedule ....................... 16
Service and Adjustments ..................... 21
Storage ................................................ 27
Troubleshooting ................................... 28
Sears Service ....................... Back Cover
Craftsman Riding Equipment Warranty
CRAFTSMAN FULL WARRANTY
FOR TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, alt non-expendable parts of this riding equipment are
warranted against any defects _n matenal or workmanship A defective non-expendable part will
recewe free tn-home repair or replacement if repair _s impossible.
FOR FIVE YEARS from the date of purchase, the frame and front axie of this riding equipment are
warranted against any defects in material or workmanship A defective frame or front axle wtfl receive
free in-home repair er replacement ff repair ts _mposs_bte
FOR 90 DAYS from the date of purchase, the battery Can expendable part) of this riding equipment
is warranted against any defects m material or workmanshtp {our testing proves that it wdl not hold a
charge) A defective battery w_li receive free in-home replacement
ADDITIONAL LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY on CAST IRON FRONT AXLE (if equipped)
FOR AS LONG AS tT IS USED by the original owner after the fifth year from the date of purchase, the
cast iron fro nt axle (if equipped) of thzs ndmg equtpment ts warranted against any defects in material or
workmanship W_th proof of purchase, a defectwe cast front axle will receive free in-home replacement.
WARRANTY SERVICE
For warranty coverage details to obta=n fre_ repair or replacement, call 1-800-659-5917 or vis=t the
web s_te- www craftsman.corn
In all cases above, _f part repair or replacement ts impossible, the riding equipment wTll be replaced
free of charge with the same or an equivalent model
All of the above warranty coverage zs void _f th_s nd_ng equipment Js ever used while provtdlng
commerctal services or _f rented to another person.
This warranty covers ONLY" defects _n materia_ and workmanship Warranty coverage does NOT
tnclude
• Expendable parts (except battery) that can wear out from normal use within the warranty period,
_ncludtng but not limited to b{ades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, and o_1filters
• Standard maintenance serwc_ng, ml changes, or tune-ups
• Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outstde objects, such as nails, thorns,
stumps, or glass
• Tire or wheel replacement or repair resuit, ng from normal wear, accident, or improper operatton or
maintenance
- Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, _nclud_ng but not hmited to damage caused by
towing objects beyond the capablhty of the ndtng equipment, impacting objects that bend the
frame, axle assembty or crankshaft, or over-speeding the engine
• Repairs necessary because of operator negligence, mctud_ng but not hm_ted to, electrical and
mechanical damage caused by improper storage, failure to use the proper grade and amount
of engine oil, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable debris, or failure to maintain the riding
equipment according to the instructions contained in the operator's manual.
• Engine (fuel system) cteamng or repairs caused by fuel determined to be contaminated or oxidized
(stale) In general, fuel should be used within 30 days of its purchase date
• Normal deterioration and wear of the exterior ftmshes, or product label replacement.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179