Craftsman 917.252560 - Manual (Page 4)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES....................................................... „.„,......2
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS..................... ........................ 3
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES............... .
3,15-18
WARRANTY................. .................................................. 3
TRACTOR ACCESSORIES................................................ 5
ASSEMBLY.................. ............................................... 7-10
OPERATION............... ................................................ 11-14
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE.............................................. 15
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS................................... 19-24
STORAGE ................................................................... 25
TROUBLESHOOTING................................................. 26-27
REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR.................... ....... .......... . 30-47
REPAIR PARTS - ENGINE............................................ 48-53
PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE................... . BACK COVER
INDEX
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Accessories-... ..................................... 5
Adjustments;
Brake........................................... 21
Carburetor.................................... 24
Mower
Front'TO"Back-........................20
Slde-To-Side........................... 20
Throttle Control Gable.... .......... 23
Air Filter, Engine,.......................... 17-18
Air Screen, Engine....................... ........18
Assembly.-...................................... 7-10
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Battery:
Charging ...................................... .. 8
Cleaning.................................... 17
installation .......... ......................... 9
Levels................................... 8,16
Preparation ........ ....... -.... ....... ...... 8
Starting with Weak Battery ....... 22
Storage ....................................... 2S
Terminals............................... 17
Beit:
Motion Drive
Removal/Replacement —21
Mower Blade(s)
Removal/Replacement ..........21
Blade:
Sharpening ............................... 16
Replacement.... .......................... 16
Brake Adjustment.............................. 21
C
Carburetor Adjustment...................... 24
Controls, Tractor ................................ 11
Customer Responsibilities......... 15-18
Errgine:
Air Filter .-... .................... 17-18
Air Screen, Engine...... ........... 18
Cooling Fins, Engine............. 18
Engine Oil............................. 17
Fuel Filter................................ 18
Spark Plug(s)........................ 18
Tractor:
Battery,..,......... ...................... 17
Blade..,.-------------------------------- 16
Lubrication Chart___ ______ 15
Maintenance Schedule------- .... 15
Tire Care ................ 8,16,22
Transaxte----- ----------------------- 17
Cutting Height, Mower................... 12
E
Electrical:
interlocks and Relays ....... . 23
Schematic........................ .
Wiring Diagram........ ........... .........30
Engine:
Air Filter........ .....-........... ............ . 18
Air Screen..... .................. . . .........18
Cooling Fins, Engine.... ... ......... 18
Oil Change......................... ..........17
Oil Level................................... 13,17
Oil Type........ .............. ....... .........17
Preparation ........... ..... 13
Repair Parts ............. ......... ....30-47
Starting............................... ....... „14
Storage............. ................. . ....... . 25
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Filler:
Air Filter............................... ... 17-18
Fuei,,,,..................... . ............ ....17-18
Fuel;
Type... .......................................... 13
Storage... ......... ...... ............ -......... 25
Fuse ....... . ................... ............ . , 23
H
Hood Reffloval/lnstallation....... _____ 23
L
Leveling Mower Deck., .,---------- ......... 20
Lubrication:
Chart .............................. .... ....15
M
Maintenance Schedule ............ ..........15
Mower;
Adjustment, Front-to-Back, 20
Adjustment, Side-to-Side ,............ 20
Blade Sharpening..... ......... ..........16
Blade Replacement........... ........... 16
Cutting Height....-— .......... 12
Installation................................. 19
Operation.... ......... .............. .......... 13
Removal............... ............. ..........19
Mowing Tips....... ........... .......... .... .... 14
Mufiler.................... .............—
..........18
Spark Arrester....... ............ 3,-40
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Oil:
Cold Weather Conditions,. ..... 13,17
Engine............................... . ..... 13,17
Storage .......... ............. ...... .......... 25
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Operation .... ............... ...11-14
Operating Mower . ................. ...
Options; ........13
AcilPiiiRdriAK ............................ ....... . 5
Spark Arrester,.___............. ......3,40
P
Parking Brake ........ .....................
Parts Bag _____ ___ __________ .......... 6
Parts, Replacement/Repair
„„ 30-47
Product Specificaliorts......... .... ......... . 3
Repair Parts ........................... ,... .„.30-47
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Safety Rules.................. ........... . ........... 2
Seat...... ..................................... ........... 8
Service and Adjustments ..., 19-24
Carburetor.......... ................ .........24
Fuse...,-,,.,.,.,.....,,,............ . .... .....23
Hood Removayinstallation,
Motion Drive Belt
...,.,...23
Removal/Replacement,
Mower Belt{s)
.... .....21
Removal/Replacement.
Mower Adjustment
,— '¿.Л
Front-to-Bgck ......... ....... .........20
Side-to-Side................. . ........- 20
Mower Removal......... ....... .... ....19
Tire Care ............. . ,-,8,16,22
......... 55
Spark Plug(s)...... . ...... .... ......... ......... 18
Specifications......—.............. . ..... . , 3
Starting the Engine ....... ............ .,.„13-14
Steering Wheel ........ .......... . .......7,22
Stopping the Tractor 12
Storage.......... ........................... ............. 25
T
Throltie Control Cable Adjustment......23
Tires................................. .......... ..8,16,22
Trouble Shooting Chart.......... . .,„.,.,26-27
Transaxle........ ..... ........... .
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Warranty......................... ............ ............ 3
Wiring Diagram ......... ......... ...... .......... 29
-Wiring Schematic.... ............ . .......,„30