Craftsman 917.271052 Owner's Manual page 2

Warranty ............................................... 2 Service and Adjustments ..................... 20
Safety Rules ......................................... 3 Storage .......... _ ..................................... 26
Product Specifications .......................... 5 Troubleshooting ...................................... 2 7
Assembly ................................................. 7 Repair Parts ............................................ 32
Operation ............................................. 10 Parts Ordering ........................Back Cover
Maintenance Schedule ...................... 16
LIMITED TWO YEAR VVARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT PARTS
For two (2} years from the date of purchase, If this Craftsman Rtd]ng Equipment is
maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the Instructions tn the owner's
manual, Sears will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be defective in
material or workmanship. Warranty service Is available free of charge by taking your
Craftsman rldlng equipment to your nearest Sears Service Center. in-home warranty
service is available but a trip charge wlll apply. This warranty applies only while this
product is in tile United States,
This Warranty does not cover:
• Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark
plugs, air cleaners, belts and oil filters.
, Tfre replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nalts,
thorns, stumps, or glass.
° Repalrs necessary because of operator abuse, including but not limited to, damage
caused by towing objects beyond the capability of the riding equipment, impacting
objects that bend the frame or crankshaft, or over speeding the engine,
• Repairs necessary because of operator negligence, Including but not limited to,
electrical and mechanical damage caused by Improper storage, failure to use the
proper grade and amount of engine otl, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable
debris, or the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions con-
tained in ttle owner's manual.
° Engine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs caused by fuel determined to be contami-
nated or oxidized (stale). in general, fuel should be used within thirty (30) days of its
purchase date.
, Riding equipment used for eommercta! or rental purposes.
LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY
For ninety (§0) days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this riding
equipment proves defective In material or workmanship and our testing determines the
battery will not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge. Warranty
service Is available free of charge by taking your Craftsman riding equipment to your
nearest Seai's Service Center, In-llome warranty service is available but a trip charge
wil! apply. This warranty applies only while this product ls tn the United States,
To locate the nearest sears service center or to schedule In-home warranty service,
simply contact sears at 1-800-4-my-home
Thts WarrantY gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which
may vary from state to state,
Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179