Sears 917.257643 User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES............................................................ 2
PRODUCT SPECIFiCATiONS........................................ 3
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES.............................. 3,15-19
WARRANTY................................................................ ....3
TABLE OF CONTENTS........................................................4

INDEX....... .............................................................. 4

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ASSEMBLY .......................................................... 7-10

OPERATION...................................................-........... 11-14

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE......................................... 15
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ............................... 20-25
STORAGE....... ........................................................... 26

TROUBLESHOOTING.............. .............................. 27-28

REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR.............. ............. ......... 30-47

REPAIR PARTS - ENGINE.............. ........................ 48-53

PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE.................... . BACK PAGE

INDEX

Accessories.................................... 5
Adjustments:

Brake............ ............................ 22
Carburetor................................. 25
Mower:

Front-To-Back___________ 21
Side-To-Slde..........................21

Throttle Control Cable............. ......24

Air Filter, Engine,,..,,......................... 18

Air Screen. Engine ....................... 18
Assembly.............. ....................... 7-10

Battery:

Charging................................... 8
Cleaning...................................... 17
Connecting................................ .8

Starting with Weak Battery....... . 23
Storage................................ ......26

Terminals................................. 17

Belts:

Motion Drive

Removal/Replacement..........22

Mower Blade Drive

Removal/Replacement,.......... 22

Blade:

Sharpening.................................. 16
Replacement.... ........................ 16

Brake Adjustment.... ................... 22

Carburetor Adjustment........ . ....... 25
Controls, Tractor ........ ........................11
Customer Responsibiilties.,..____ .15-19

Engine:

Air Filter.......... ...................... 18
Air Screen, Engine....... ........ 18

Battery,............ ....................... 17
Cooling Fins, Engine.............. . 18
Engine Oil......................... 17

Fuel Filler.............................. 19
Spark Plugs............................. 19

T ractor;

Blades....... ......................... 16
Lubrication Chart..... ................15
Maintenance’Schedule ........... 15'

Tire Care............ .......... .9,16,23

Cutting Height, Mower............... .........12

Electrical:

Interlocks and Relays............... 24

Schematic............................... 29
Wiring Diagram ......................... 30

Engine:

Air Filler.,,....,........................... 18
Ait Screen.............................. 18
Cooling Fins, Engine................. .18
Oil Change .......................... .,17
Oil Level...... ........................ 13,17
Oil Type..................................... 17

Preparation..... ......................... 13
Repair Parts......................... 48-53
Starting...................................... 14
Storage..................................... 26

Filters:

Air................................................18

Fuel........................................ ,.,.19

Fuel;

Type............ ............„................... 13

Storage ...................................... 26

Fuse......................................... ...24

Gauge Wheels..... ............................ 9

Hood Removal/lnstallation......... ., . 24

Leveling Mower Deck........................21
Lubrication Chart ..... ....................... 15

Maintenance Schedule ................... 15
Mower:

Adjustment, Front-to-Back......... 21
Adjustment, Side-to-Slde....... ..... 21
Blade Sharpening .................... .16

Blade Replacement ,.............. 16
Cutting Height........................ 12
Instaiialion........................... 20
Operation___ ____________ 13

Removal........... ........................ 20

Mowing Tips................................ 14
Muffler... ......;....... .................. 19

Spark Arfester..........'............... 3,40

Mulcher Plate............................ 10

Oil:

Cold Weather Conditions. . . 1 3 , 1 7
Engine........ ........................... 17
Storage .................. ....... .......i.....26

Operation .................................. 11-14
Operating Mower............................ 13
Options:

Accessones.... .................... ....5
Spark Arrester...................... 3,40

Parking Brake..... .......................... 11-12
Parts Bag ............................................ 6
Parts, Replacement/Repair........... 30-47
Product Specifications..... .................. 3

Repair Parts .............,.................... 30-47

Safely Rules...................................... 2
Seat..,,............ ................................... 8
Service and Adjustments .......... 20-25

Brake....................................... 22
Carburetor................................. 25

Fuse....................................... 24
Hood Removal/lnstaliation.......... 24
Motion Drive Belt

Removal/Replacement...........22

Mower Blade Drive Belt

Removal/Replacement...........22

Mower Adjustment:

Front-to-Back „

Side-to-Side..... .................. ...21

Mower Installation .................... 20
Mower Removal . ....... ............. 20

Tire Care.......................... 9,16,23

Slope Guide Sheet......................... 55

Spark Piugs..................................... 19
Specifications..................................... 3
Starling the Engine ...................... 13-14
Steering Wheel.,,,......... ............... 7,23
Slopping theTfactor...... ................. 12
Storage.......................................... .26

Throttle Control Cable Adjustment..... 24
Tires.......................................... 9,16,23

Trouble Shooting Chart------ ........ „27-28

Transaxle Repair Parts.................. 48-47

Warranty........ ................ .........;;----------3
Wiring Diagram............................... -.30

Wiring Schematic............................. 29