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Maintenanceschedule - Craftsman 917.271732 Owner's Manual

17.5 hp electric start 42" mower 6 speed transaxle lawn tractor

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MAINTENANCESCHEDULE
FILL IN DATES
AS YOU COMPLETE
REGULAR SERVICE
Chew Brake Operation
Che_
Tire pressure
Check OpemlOr Prssence and
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Interlock Systems
I R
Check for LOOse Fasteners
I A
SharpeNRepSace Mower Blades
Clean Batiefy and Terminals
check Trans_le
C_ling
Adjust Blade Belt(s) Tension
Adjust Motion Drive Belt(s) Ter_ion
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Che<_ Engine Oil Level
Change Engine Oil
i
lean Air Filter
Clean Air Screen
Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester
i
Replace Oil Filter (If equipped)
Clean Engine Cooling Fins
Replace Spark Plug
Replace Air Filter Paper Cartridge
Replace Fuel Filter
GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractordoes not cover
items that have been subjected to operator
abuse or negligence. To receive full value
from the warranty,operator must maintain
tractor as instructedin thismanual.
Some adjustments will need to be made
periodicallyto properly maintain your
tractor.
All adjustments in the Service and
Adjustmentssection of this manual should
be checked at least once each season.
• Once a year you should replace the
spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and
check blades and belts for wear. A new
spark plug and clean air filter assure
proper air-fuel mixture and help your
engine run better and last longer.
BEFORE
EACH USE
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check brake operation.
3. Check tire pressure.
4. Check operator presence and
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• SAE 30 or 10w30 MOTOR OIL
_GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE
@REFERTO Maintenance "ENGINE"SECTION
IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease the
_ivot points which have special nylon
earings. Viscous lubricants will attract
dust and dirt that will shorten the life of the
self-lubricating bearings. If you feel they
interlock systems for proper operation, must be lubricated, use only a dry, pow-
5. Check for loose fasteners,
dered graphite type lubricant sparingly.
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