Craftsman EZ3 917.259830 Owner's Manual page 4

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES ............................................................ 2
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ...................................... 3
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ..................... 3, 16-20
WARRANTY .................................................................. 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................ 4
INDEX ............................................................................ 4
TRACTOR ACCESSORIES .......................................... 5
ASSEMBLY ................................................................ 7-9
OPERATION ........................................................... 10-15
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...................................... 16
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ............................ 21-26
STORAGE ................................................................... 27
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................ 28-29
REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR ................................. 32-49
REPAIR PARTS - ENGINE .................................... 50-55
PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE .................. BACK PAGE
UNDEX
A
Accessories ................................................... 5
Adjustments:
Brake ............................................... 23
Carburetor .......................................26
Mower:
Front-To-Back ................................ 22
Side-To-Side ................................. 22
Throttle Control Cable ............... 25
Air Filter, Engine .......................................... 19
Air Screen, Engine ........................... 19
Assembly ......................................................... 7-9
B
Battery:
Charging ..........................................7-8
Cleaning ............................................... t8
Connecting ........................................... 7-8
Starting with Weak Battery ...........24
Storage ................................................... 27
Terminals ................................................... t8
Belts:
Motion Drive
Removal!Replacement ............. 2 3
Mower Blade Drive
Removal/Replacement ......... 23
Blade:
Sharpening .......................................... 17
Replacement ......................................... I7
Brake Adjustment ................................... 23
C
Carburetor Adjustment ............................... 26
Controls, Tractor _...................................... 11
Customer Responsibilities ...............16-20
Engine:
Air Filter ............................................. 19
Air Screen, Engine ................... t9
Battery .................................................... 18
Cooling Fins, Engine ..................... 19
Engine Oil ............................................ 18
Fuel Filter .................................. 20
Spark Plugs .................................. 20
Tractor:
Blades ...................................................... 17
Lubrication Chart ........................16
Maintenance Schedule ........... 16
Tire Care ................................ 8,17,24
Cutting Height, Mower ........................... I2
E
Electricali
interlocks and Relays .................. 25
Schematic .................................... 31
WMng Diagram ........................... 32
Engine:
Air Filter ...................................... 19
Air Screen ..................................... 19
Cooling Fins, Engine ..................... t9
Oil Change ................................... t8
Oil Level ................................. 13,I8
Oil Type ........................................ 18
Preparation ..................................... 13
Repair Parts .......................... 50-55
Starting ...................................... 15
Storage ............................... 27
F
Filters:
Air ......................................................... 19
Fuel ............................................. 20
Fuel:
Type ................................................ 14
Storage ............................................... 27
Fuse ..................................................... 25
G
Gauge Wheels ....................................... 8
H
Hood RemovattlnstaUation ................. 25
L
Leveling Mower Deck .............................22
Lubrication Chart ......................................... 16
M
Maintenance Schedule ...................... 16
Mower:
Adjustment, Front-to-Back ....... 22
Adjustment, Side-to*Side ............. 22
Blade Sharpening .......................... 17
Blade Replacement ......................... 17
Cutting Height ...................................... t 2
Installation ................................................. 21
Operation ........................................ t4
Removal ......................................... 21
Mowing Tips ............................................... 15
Muffler ................................................................... 20
Spark Arrester ..............................3,42
Mulcher Plate ............................................... 9
0
Oil:
Cold Weather Conditions ...... !4, ! 8
Engine ............................................ 18
Storage .................................................. 27
Operation .................................................... 10-15
Operating Mower .......................................... 13
Options:
Accessories ....................................... 5
Spark Attester .................................. 3,42
P
Parking Brake ......................................... 11-12
Parts Bag ............................................................. 6
Parts, ReplacemenVRepair, .............32-49
Product Specifications ................................ 3
R
Repair Parts ............................................ 32-49
S
Safety Rules .............................................. 2
Seat ............................................................ 8
Service and Adjustments ...................... 21-26
Brake ........................................................ 23
Carburetor ............................................... 26
Fuse .................................................. 25
Hood Removal/Installation ...... 25
Motion Drive Belt
Removal/Replacement .............. 23
Mower Blade Drive Belt
Removal/Replacement ................ 23
Mower Adjustment:
Front-to-Back .............................22
Side-to-Side ................................. 22
Mower Installation ............................. 21
Mower Removal ...................................... 21
Tire Care ........................................... 8,17,24
Slope Guide Sheet ....................................... 59
Spark Plugs ..................................................... 20
Specifications .......................................................... 3
Starting the Engine ................................... 13-14
Steering Wheel ......................................... 7,24
Stopping the Tractor ...................................... 12
Storage ........................................................... 27
T
Throttle Control Cable Adjustment ....... 2 5
Tires ......................................................... 8,17,24
Trouble Shooting Chart ......................... 28-29
Transaxte Repair Parts .......................... 48-49
W
Warranty ................................................................... 3
Widng Diagram ............................................ 32
Wiring Schematic ........................................ 3t