Craftsman 917.272057 User Manual
Owner’s manual, Lawn tractor, 0 hp electric start 42” mower 6 speed transaxle
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Owner’s Manual
16.0 HP
ELECTRIC START
42” MOWER
6 SPEED TRANSAXLE
LAWN TRACTOR
Model No.
917.272057
• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Repair Parts
This product has a low emission engine which operates
differently from previously built engines. Before you start the
engine, read and understand this Owner’s Manual.
CAUTION:
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and Instructions before
operating this equipment.
For answers to your questions
about this product, Call:
1-800-659-5917
Sears Craftsman Help Line
5 am - 5 pm, Mon - Sat
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, II 60179 U.S.A.
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Owner’s Manual
- I. GENERAL OPERATION
- II. SLOPE OPERATION
- READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR
- HOWTO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE
- STOPPING
- ENGINE-
- TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL
- TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD
- TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT
- TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS
- TO OPERATE MOWER
- TO TRANSPORT
- TO START ENGINE
- GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
- BEFORE EACH USE
- TRACTOR
- TIRES
- OPERATOR PRESENCE SYSTEM
- BLADE CARE
- BLADE REMOVAL
- V-BELTS
- TRANSAXLE COOLING
- LUBRICATION
- AIR FILTER
- SPARK PLUGS
- ENGINE OIL FILTER
- IN-UNE FUEL FILTER
- CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
- TO REMOVE MOWER
- TO INSTALL MOWER
- TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
- TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE
- BELT
- TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT
- TRANSAXLE GEAR SHIFT LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT
- TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT
- FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
- TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS
- TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY
- ENGINE
- SCHEMATIC