Table Of Contents - Craftsman 917.2736401 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents2
Warranty2
Safety Rules3
General Operation3
Slope Operation3
Children4
Service4
Product Specifications6
Customer Responsibilities6
Repair Protection Agreements6
Unassembled Parts7
Assembly/Pre-Operation8
To Remove Tractor From Carton8
Unpack Carton8
How To Set Up Your Tractor8
Reposition Right Read Gauge Wheel9
Install Mulcher Plate9
To Convert To Bagging Or Discharging9
Check Tire Pressure9
Checklist10
Operation11
Symbols11
Know Your Tractor12
How To Use Your Tractor13
To Set Parking Brake13
Stopping13
To Use Throttle Control13
To Adjust Gauge Wheels14
To Operate Mower14
To Operate On Hills14
To Transport14
Towing Carts And Other Attachments15
Before Starting The Engine15
Check Engine Oil Level15
Purge Transmission16
Warm Weather Starting16
Cold Weather Starting16
Automatic Transmission Warm Up16
Mowing Tips17
Mulching Mowing Tips17
Maintenance18
Maintenance Schedule18
General Recommendations18
Lubrication Chart18
Before Each Use18
Tractor19
Brake Operation19
Tires19
Operator Presence System19
Blade Removal19
Transaxle Cooling20
Transaxle Pump Fluid20
V-Belts20
Engine Lubrication20
Clean Air Screen21
Engine Cooling System21
Muffler21
Spark Plug21
Service And Adjustments22
To Remove Mower22
To Install Mower22
To Level Mower Housing23
Side-To-Side Adjustment23
Alternate Side-To-Side Adjustment Method23
Front-To-Back Adjustment23
To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt24
To Check And Adjust Brake24
To Replace Motion Drive Belt25
Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment25
Transmission Removal/Replacement25
To Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment26
Front Wheel Toe-In/Camber26
To Remove Wheel For Repairs26
To Start Engine With A Weak Battery26
To Replace Headlight Bulb27
Interlocks And Relays27
To Replace Fuse27
To Remove Hood And Grill Assembly27
To Adjust Carburetor28
Preliminary Setting28
Final Setting28
Acceleration Test28
Storage29
Troubleshooting Chart30
Schematic33
Repair Parts34
Electrical34
Chassis And Enclosures36
Ground Drive38
Steering Assembly40
Engine42
Seat Assembly43
Decals44
Wheels & Tires44
Lift Assembly45
Mower Deck46
Peerless Transaxle48
Suggested Guide For Sighting Slopes For Safe Operation55