Craftsman EZ3 917.259573 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 ........................................................... t 1-18
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...................................... 17
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ............................ 2t-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 ......................................... 7-10
8
Battery:
Charging ..................................... 18
Cleaning ...................................... 18
Starting with Weak Battery .......... 26
Storage ....................................... 28
Terminals .................................... 18
Belts:
Motion Drive
Removal/Replacement ........... 24
Mow_r Drive
Removal/Replacement ........... 23
Mower Blade Drive
Removal/Replacement ........... 23
Blade:
Sharpening .................................. ! 8
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 ............... !9
Engine Oil ............................... 20
Fuel Filter ................................ 20
Spark Plugs ............................. 18
Tractor:
Blades ..................................... 18
Lubrication Chart ..................... t 7
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 .................................... 19
Cooling Fins, Engine ................... 20
Oil Change .................................. 19
Oil Level ................................. t4,19
Oil Type ....................................... 19
Preparation ................................. 14
Repair Parts ........................... 48-53
Starting ........................................ 14
Storage ....................................... 28
F
Filters:
Air ................................................ t 9
Fuel ............................................. 20
Fuel:
Type ............................................ 14
Storage ....................................... 28
Fuse ................................................... 26
G
Gauge Wheels ................................ 9,t4
H
Hood Removal/Installation ................. 26
L
Leveling Mower Deck .................... 21-22
Lubrication Chart ................................ 17
M
Maintenance Schedule ...................... !7
Mower:
Adjustment, Front-to-Back .......... 22
Adjustment, Side-to-Side ............ 22
Blade Sharpening ....................... 18
BJade Replacement ..................... 18
Cutting Height ............................. I3
Installation ................................ 9,21
Operation ............................... 11-!6
Removal ...................................... 21
Mowing Tips ....................................... 16
Muffler ................................................ 20
Spark Arrester .......................... 3,40
Mutcher Plate ..................................... 10
O
Oil:
Cold Weather Conditions ....... 14, t 9
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 .............. 21-27
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
Side-to-Side ........................... 22
Mower Installation ....................... 21
Mower Removal .......................... 2t
Tire Care ............................. 8,18,25
Slope Guide Sheet ............................. 55
Spark Ptugs ........................................ 20
Specifications ..................... :................. 3
Starting the Engine ....................... t4-t5
Steering Wheel ................................ 7,25
Stopping the Tractor ........................... !3
Storage ............................................... 28
T
Throttle Control Cable Adjustment ..... 26
Tires ........................................... 8, ! 8,25
TrouMe Shooting Oharl .................. 29-30
Transaxle Repair Parts ................. 46-47
W
Warranty ............................................... 3
Wiring Diagram .................................. 32
Wiring Schematic ............................... 31