Craftsman EZ3 917.258671 Owner's Manual page 4

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES ............................................................ 2
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ...................................... 3
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ..................... 3, 17-20
WARRANTY .................................................................. 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................ 4
INDEX ...................................................................... ...... 4
TRACTOR ACCESSORIES .......................................... 5
ASSEMBLY .............................................................. 7-10
OPERATION ........................................................... 11-16
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...................................... 17
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ............................ 21-27
STORAGE ................................................................... 28
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................ 29-30
REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR ................................. 32-47
REPAIR PARTS - ENGINE .................................... 48-53
PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE .................. BACK PAGE
INDEX
A
Accessories ............................................................ 5
Adjustments:
Brake .............................................................. 24
Carburetor .................................................. 27
Mower:
Front-To-Back ...........................22
Side-To-Side ............................ 22
Throttle Control Cable ..............26-27
Air Filter, Engine .................................................. 19
Air Screen, Engine ............................................ 19
Assembly ................................................... 7-t0
B
Battery:
Charging ................................................ 18
Cleaning ..................................................... 18
Starting with Weak Battery ............... 26
Storage ..................................................... 28
Terminals ............................................. 18
Belts:
Motion Drive
Removal/Replacement .............24
Mower Drive
RemovallReptacement .............23
Mower Blade Drive
Removal/Replacement .................. 23
Blade:
Sharpening ............................................. 18
Replacement ....................................... 18
Brake Adjustment ...................................... 24
C
Carburetor Adjustment ............................. 27
Controls, Tractor ............................................. 13
Customer Responsibilities ...........3,17-20
Engine:
Air Filter .................................................. 19
Air Screen, Engine ......................... 19
Battery ................................................... 18
Cooling Fins, Engine ................... 19
Engine Oil .......................................... 20
FuelFilter'. ............................................. 20
Spark Plugs...................................... 18
Tractor:
Blades .............................................. 18
Lubrication Chart ................................. 17
Maintenance Schedule ............ 17
Tire Care ............................ 8,18,25
Cutting Height, Mower ................................ 13
E
Electrical:
Interlocks and Relays ........................ 26
Schematic................................................ 31
Wiring Diagram ................................... 32
Engine:
Air Filter
......................................... 19
Air Screen ........................................ 1 9
Cooling Fins, Engine .......................... 20
Oil Change ................................................... 19
Oil Level .......................................... 14,19
OilType .............................................. 19
Preparation ...................................... 1 4
Repair Parts .......................................... 48-53
Starting .................................................... 14
Storage .............................................................. 28
F
Filters:
Air ................................................................ 19
Fuel ................................................................. 20
Fuel:
Type ............................................................ 14
Storage .............................................. 28
Fuse .......................................................................... 26
G
Gauge Wheets ........................................ 9,14
H
Hood RemovaIllnstatlation ........................ 26
L.
Leveling Mower Deck .......................... 21-22
LubricationChart ............................................... 17
M
Maintenance Schedule ................................ 17
Mower:
Adjustment, Front-to-Back ............. 2 2
Adjustment, Side4o-Side ................... 22
Blade Sharpening ............................... 18
Blade Replacement ....................... 18
Cutting Height ................................. 13
Installation ................................................... 9,21
Operation .................................................. 11-16
Removal .......................................................... 21
Mowing Tips ............................................................ 16
Muffler. ......................................... _' ............... 20
Spark AtTester .......... _.................... 3 ,40
MulcherPlate ...................................................... 10
4
O
Oil:
Cold Weather Conditions .........14,19
Engine .......................................................... 19
Storage ............................. 28
Operation .............................................. 11-16
Operating Mower .......................... 14
Options:
Accessories .............................................. 5
Spark Arrester. ........................ 3,40
P
Parking Brake ....................................... 12-13
Parts Bag ............................................................... 6
Parts, Replacement/Repair. .................. 32-47
Product Specifications ................................. 3
R
Repair Parts .............................................. 32-47
S
Safety Rules ....................................................... 2
Seat ............................................................................. 8
Service and Adjustments ................. 2 1-27
Brake ............................................................. 24
Carburetor ............................................ 27
Fuse ....................................................... 26
Hood Removal/Installation ........... 26
Motion Drive Belt
RemovaL/Replacement .............24
Mower Drive
Removal/Replacement .............23
Mower' Blade Drive Belt
Removal/Replacement .............. 23
Mower- Adjustment:
Front-to-Back ................................. 22
Side4o-Side ....................... 22
Mower Installation ........................... 2 1
Mower Removal ...................................... 21
Tire Care ............................ 6,18,25
Slope Guide Sheet .................................55
Spark Plugs ...................................................... 20
Specifications ...................................................... 3
Starting the Engine ........................................ t4-15
Steering Wheel ..................................................... 7,25
Stopping the Tractor ....................... 13
Storage ................................. 28
T
Throttle Control Cable Adjustment ........ 26
Tires ........................................................ 8,18,25
Trouble Shooting Chart .................. 29-30
Transaxle Repair Parts ........................ 46-47
W
Warranty ............................................................. 3
Wiring Diagram ................................................... 32
Wiring Schematic ................................................ 31