Table Of Contents - Craftsman 917.270821 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents2
Safety Rules2
General Operation2
Children3
Service3
Specifications5
Maintenance Agreement5
Customer Responsibilities5
Contents Of Hardware Pack6
Tools Required For Assembly8
Before Rolling Tractor Off8
Attach Steering Wheel8
To Roll Tractor Off Skid8
Operation:_8
Check Battery9
To Convert To Bagging Or Discharging10
Assemble Gauge Wheels To Mower Deck11
Check Tire Pressure11
Check Deck Levelness11
Check Brake System11
Operation12
Product View And Features12
To Set Parking Brake14
Stopping14
Choke Control14
To Mowe Forward And Backward14
To Operate Mower15
To Operate On Hills15
To Transport15
Towing Carts And Other Attachments15
Before Starting The Engine16
Check Engine Oil Level16
Add Gasoline16
Warm And Cold Weather Starting16
Purge Transmission17
Mowing Tips17
Mulching Mowing Tips18
Maintenance Schedule19
Before Each Use19
Lubrication Chart19
Tires20
Operator Presence System20
Blade Removal20
To Sharpen Blade20
Transaxle Cooling21
Transaxle Pump Fluid21
Lubrication21
To Change Engine Oil21
To Service Pre-Cleaner22
To Service Cartridge22
Spark Plugs22
In-Line Fuel Filter22
Cleaning23
Service And Adjustments23
To Remove Mower23
To Install Mower23
To Level Mower Housing24
Side-To-Side Adjustment24
Front-To-Back Adjustment24
To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt24
Belt Installation25
To Adjust Brake25
To Replace Motion Drive Belt25
To Adjust Motion Control Lever26
Transmission Removal/Replacement26
Front Wheel Toe-In/Camber26
To Start Engine With A Weak Battery26
To Remove Cables, Reverse Order27
Replacing Battery27
To Replace Headlight Bulb27
Interlocks And Relays27
To Remove Hood And Grill Assembly28
To Adjust Throttle Control Cable28
To Adjust Choke Control28
To Adjust Carburetor28
Acceleration Test29
Storage29
Battery29
Fuel System29
Cylinder(S)30
Troubleshooting Chart31
Repair Parts34
Tractor-Model Number 917.27082134
Electrical34
Chassis And Enclosures36
Ground Drive38
Steering Assembly40
Engine42
Seat Assembly44
Decals45
Wheels & Tires45
Lift Assembly46
Mower Deck Parts List48
Hydro Gear Transaxle50
Briggs & Stratton Engine-Model Number 42E707, Type Number 2631-E152
Schematic58
Suggested Guide For Sighting Slopes For Safe Operation59