Sears 917.258670 Owner's Manual page 4

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES ...................................... ...................... 2
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ....................................... 3
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ..................... 3j 17-20
WARRANTY ............................................................. L,.. 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................ 4
INDEX ............................................................................ 4
TRACTOR ACCESSORIES .......................................... 5
ASSEMBLY ................................................................ 7-10
OPERATION ............................................................ 11-16
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ......................................... ! 7
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ............................ 21-27
STORAGE ..................................................................... 28
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................ 29-30
REPAIR PARTS o TRACTOR ................................. 32-47
REPAIR PARTS - ENGINE ...................................... 4B-53
PARTS ORDERING!SERVICE ................... BACK PAGE
INDEX
A
Accessories ................................ ;......... 5
Adjuslmenls:
Brake ................................................ 24
Carburetor .....................................27
Mower'..
Front*To-Back., ,......................... 22
Side-To-Side ...................... 22
Throttle Control Cable ........... 26-27
Air Filler, Engine..................................19
Atr Screen, Engine
..................................
19
Aesembty ......................................... 7-10
B
Baltery:
Charging ......................................... 1 8
CIeaning .................................. fB
Starting w]th Weak Battery ............. 26
Slorage ..........................................28
Terminals ................................. 18
Belts:
Mo!ton Drive
RemovaVRep{asemenl
. ..............
24
Mower Drive
RemovaVReplasement ........... 23
Mower Blade Drive
Removaf/Rep_asement ............. 2 3
Blade:
Sharpening ...................................... 18
Replacement..................................... 18
Brake Adjustment ............................ 24
C
CarburetorAdjustment ..................... 27
Controls, Traclor ............................ 13
CustomerResponsibilities ............. 3,17-20
Engine:
Air Ftlter ........................................ 19
Atr Screen, Engine ............... 19
Battery .................................... 18
Cooling F_ns,Engine............. lg
Engine Oil ............................... 20
Fuel Filter ................................ 20
Spark Plugs .................. 18
Tractor.
Blades ..................................... 1B
LubricationChad ......................... 17
Maintenance Schedule ......... : ., 17
Ttre Care ...... .................. 8,18,25
Cutting Helght, Mower ............................ 13
E
Electr;cal:
Interlocks end Relays.................. 26
Schematic ................................... 31
Wfdng Diagram ............................ 32
Engine:
Air Rilor ................................ t9
Air Screen ................................ 19
Ooot}ng Fins,Engine .................. 20
011 Change
......................... 1 9
Oil Levef
................. , ..........
14,19
Oil Type ...................................... 19
Preparation .................................. 14
Repatr Pads ............................46,53
Sladtng ._ ............................... _....14
Storage ... ................................ 28
F
Filters:
Air ..........................................
19
Fuel ..................................... 20
Fuel:
Type ................................ 14
Storage
............................... 28
Fuse ................................................... 28
G
Gauge WheeFs
.....................................
g,14
H
Hoed Removat/Instalfetton .............. 26
L
Leveling Mower Deck ................... 21-22
Lubdcalion Chart ...............................
17
M
Maintenance Schedule ;................ 17
Mower,
Adjustment, Front4o-Beck
...........
22
Adjustment, Side-to-Side ............. 2 2
Blade Sharpening ..........................
18
Blade Replacement ................. 18
Cutting Height ...................... . .......... 1 3
InaIaIlation ................................ g,21
Operation .............................. 11-18
RemovaJ...................................... 21
Mowing Tipe ..................................... 18
Muffler 20
Spark Arrasler ......................... 3,40
Muteher Plate ...................................... 10
O
Oil:
Cold Weather Conditions ...... t4,19
Engine ................................. 19
Storage ....................................... 28
Operallon ................................. 11-t 8
Operaling Mower ................................ 14
OplJons:
Accessories ..................................... 5
Spark An'ester .......................... 3.40
P
Parking Brake ................................ t2-13
Porte Bag .......................................................... 8
Pads, Replacamen_Repetr ........ 32-47
Product Bpeclftcatlons ......................... 3
R
Repair Pads ................................... 32-47
S
Safety Rules ......................................... 2
Seat .......................................................
8
Service and Adjuslmeols ............... 21-27
Brake .......................................... 24
Carburetor ....................................... 27
Fuse ............................................ 28
Hood Removal/Installation....... 28
Motion Odve Belt
Removal/Replacemenf
...........
24
Mower Drive
RemovaIlRep_acement .......... 23
Mower Btade Drive Belt
ReraovaL"Replacement ......... 23
Mower Adjustment:
FronMo-Back
............................
22
Side4o-Side........................... 22
Mower Installation ............................ 21
Mower Removal ............................ L 21
Tire Care ................................. 8,18,25
S!ope Guide Sheet ............................. 55
Spark Pluga ......................................... 20
Specifications ............................................
3
Starting the Engine ....................... I4.-15
Steering Wheel .............................. 7,25
Stopping the Tractor ........................... 13
Slorage ................ ,.................. 28
T
Thraltle Oontro_ Cable Adjustment ... 28
Tires
.....................................................
B,I 8,25
Trouble ShootingChad .................. 29-30
Transexle Repair Patte ............... 46-47
W
Warranty ................................................ 3
Wiring Diagram ................................... 32
Wldng Schematic ................................ 31