Craftsman 917.254640 Owner's Manual page 4

INDEX
A
Adjustments:
Brake ................... 14
Carburetor ............... 18
Mower Drive Belt ......... 22
Mower
Front-to-Rear ........... 22
Side-to-Side .......... 22
Throttle Control Cable ..... 18
Engine Valves ........... 18
Air Filter
Cleaning ................ 16
Element ............... 16
Air Intake Screen, Eng ...... 16
Assembly ................ 5-8
Attachments .............. 50
B
Battery:
Charging ................. 7
Cleaning ................ 15
Installation ............... 8
Levels .................. 75
Preparation ............... 7
Starting with Weak Battery . 17
Storage ................. 23
Terminals ............... 15
Belt:
Motion Drive Replacement .. 19
Mower Drive Adjustment ... 22
Mower Drive,
Remove/Replace ........ 21
Blade:
Sharpening .............. 74
Replacement ............. 14
Brake Adjustment ........... 14
C
Carburetor Adjustment ....... 18
Controls, Tractor ............ 9
Cutting Level, Mower ........ 72
E
Engine:
Air Screen ............... 16
Oil Change .............. 16
Oil Level ................ 16
Oil Type ................ 16
Starting ................. 10
Storage ................. 23
Valve Adjustments ........ 18
F
Filter:
Air ............................................ 16
Fuel .......................................... 18
Fuel;
Type ................... 10
Storage ................. 23
Type ................... 10
Storage ................. 23
Fuse ..................... 20
H
Hood Removal ............. 20
L
Levelling Mower Deck ....... 22
Lubrication:
Chart ................... 24
Tractor Pivot Points ....... 17
M
Maintenance ............... 13
Air Filter ................ 16
Air Filter Element ......... 16
Air Screen ............... 16
Battery ................. 15
Blade Sharpening ......... 14
Brake Adjustment ......... 14
Engine Oil ............... 16
Fuel Filter ............... 18
Lubrication Chart ......... 24
Spark Plug .............. 18
Tire Care ................ 14
Mower:
Adjustment, Front-to-Rear . . 23
Adjustment, Side-to-Side . , . 22
Blade Sharpening ......... 14
Blade Replacement ........ 14
Cutting Level ........... 12
Installation .............. 21
Operation ............... 11
Removal ................ 20
Muffler ................... 17
Spark Arrester ............. 2
0
Oil:
Cold Weather Conditions . . . 16
Engine .................. 16
Storage ................. 23
Operation ............... 9-12
Operating Your Mower ..... 11
Operating Your Tractor ..... 11
Starting the Engine ........ ! 1
Stopping Your Tractor ..... !0
Tractor Operation on Hills... 12
Options:
Attachments ............. 50
Spark Arrester ............. 2
P
Parking Brake ................ 9
Parts Bag .................. 5-6
R
Repair and Adjustments .... 14-24
Blade ..................... 15
Carburetor ................ 18
Fuse ..................... .20
Hood Removal ............ 20
Motion Drive Belt
Replacement .............. 70
Mower Drive Belt
Replacement ............. 20
Mower Adjustment
Side-to-Side .............. Z2
Mower Removal ........... 20
S
Safety Rules ................ 2
Seat ....................... 7
Service Record .............. 13
Slope Guide Sheet ........... 51
Spark Plug ................. 18
Speed Control Chart .......... 12
Starting the Engine ........... 11
Steering Wheel ............... 5
Stopping the Tractor ......... 10
Storage .................... 23
T
Throttle Control Cable
Adjustment ................ !8
Tires ...................... 14
Trouble Shooting Chart ....... 25
V
Valves Adjustments .......... 18
W
Warranty .................... 3
Wiring (Schematic) ........... 27