Craftsman 917.272671 Manuale del Proprietario

Owner's ManualICR"mHewlLAWN TRACTOR17.5 HP, 42" MowerElectric Start6 Speed TransaxleModel No.917.272671L[_ his product has a low emissi

INSTALL MULCHER PLATE(If previously removed)1. Raise and hold deflector shield inupright position.2. Place front of mulcher plate over frontof mower d

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product.Learn and understand their meaning.R N H L I",1REVERSE NEUTRA

KNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOURTRACTORCompare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize

The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown intothe eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safetyglasses or ey

• The average lawn should be cut to ap-proximately 2-1/2 inches during the coolseason and to over 3 inches during hotmonths. For healthier and better

ADD GASOLINE• Fill fuel tank to bottom of filler neck. Donot overfill. Use fresh, clean, regularunleaded gasoline with a minimum of87 octane. (Use of

MOWING TIPS• Mower should be properly leveled forbest mowing performance. See "TOLEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in theService and Adjustments section

REGULAR SERVICE DATESCheck Brake Operation _Check Tire PressureCheck Operator Presence andT Interlock Systems V'a Check for Loose Fasteners ik##

TRACTORAlways observe safety rules when per-forming any maintenance.BRAKE OPERATIONIf tractor requires more than six (6) feetstopping distance at high

NOTE: The original equipment battery onyour tractor is maintenance free. Do notattempt to open or remove caps or covers.Adding or checking level of el

Warranty ... 2Safety Rules ... 3Product Specifications ...

4. Clean basecarefullyto preventdebris Screwsfrom falling intocarburetor. "_-_. _NOTE:If very dirty or damaged,replacecartridge.5. Place new pre-

AWARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANYSERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:1. Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.2. Place gear

7. Pushclutchcable housing guide intobracket,slide collar onto guide andsecurewith large retainerspring.8. Place flat washer and clutch springonidler

BELT INSTALLATION -1. Work belt around both mandrel pulleysand idler pulleys2. Make sure belt is in all pulley groovesand inside all belt guides.3. In

EngiClutchingCenterKeeperStationary IdlerTransaxlePulleTRANSAXLE GEAR SHIFT LEVER NEU-TRAL ADJUSTMENTThe transaxle should be in neutral whenthe gear s

TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -1. Connect one end of the RED cableto the POSITIVE (+) terminal of eachbattery(A-B), taking care not to shortagainst tractor

ENGINEMaintenance, repair, or replacement ofthe emission control devices and systems,which are being done at the customers ex-pense, may be performed

Immediately prepare your tractor for stor-age at the end of the season or if the trac-tor will not be used for 30 days or more._WARNING: Never store t

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONWill not startHard to startEngi

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center_ROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONLoss of power1. Cutting too muc

IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw-ing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions co

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEMMower blades willnot rotatePoor grassdischargeCA

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671SCHEMATICREDBLACK/7__ REDAMMETER FUSE(OPTIONAL)_,TE ' 0 ' (_:---- L ... JCLUTCH/ BRAKE(PEDALUP)-_ )G

ELECTRICALTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.2726712226/IIIIIIII27II32

ELECTRICALTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 1634652 747604128 17668916 17613821 17568822 4152J24 4799J25 14614726 175158

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES2839166209.2O82O8S337413 m° •2O8chassis-Laser-It.stir~2734

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 1746192 1765543 170606125 1552729 168337X01310 STD53371011 17499

TRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.272671GROUND DRIVE5726 27drive-fender.stir2636

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,272671GROUNDDRIVEKEY PART KEYNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO.1 Transaxle (See Breakdown) 63Peerless 206-545C 642 146682 Spring Bra

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671STEERING ASSEMBLY_ 39T-t-'-*--,__ 4237_ 3736\JJ291747\\steering_pl,lt 42683267676736

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671STEERING ASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 1397682 1751313 1698404 1698395 6266H6 121748X7 192720168 120000299 3

DO:• Mow up and down slopes, not across.• Remove obstacles such as rocks, treelimbs, etc.• Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. Un-even terrain could over

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671ENGINE21313340 3329OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTSpark Arrester3817813423 ,_engine-bs, lcyl 17KEY PARTNO. NO.1 1705452 17720408

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671SEAT ASSEMBLYIiseat It.knob_ 15KEY PARTNO. NO.1 1401162 1405513 711106164 191316105 1450066 STD5414377 124181X8 170

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.272671DECALS14631214111081113KEY PARTNO. NO.2 1863773 1847284 1791285 1847296 1336447 1868008 1380479 18489910 14951611 15

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671LIFT ASSEMBLY711135463219133213192O2015lifl-rh.1piece_3KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 159460 Lift Lever Inner Wire As

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671MOWER DECK157// 15334_14714268106 _- 102 103 105lO3"_\ h_ +/I /\" _]im loe101._"-102/\21642 O man+t-

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671MOWER DECKtl1314151618192021232425262728293O3132333436374044454648KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO.1 165

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671PEERLESS TRANSAXLE -- MODEL NUMBER 206-545Cg475 8 83184/15015741A _'/42AModel _t S6FlelI Chi|fra|cl I46

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.272671PEERLESS TRANSAXLE - - MODEL NUMBER 206-545CKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 772147 Transax

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671BRIGGS ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 31C707,TYPE NUMBER 0230-E12358 ENGINE GASKET SET12868943 Oq 1019 LABEL KIT ]! 10_OWNER&a

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671BRIGGS ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 31C707,TYPE NUMBER 0230-E1102210348309143554q1_65453_1022t095 VALVE GASKET SET617 O 1022

• Be sure the area is clear of other people • Remove obstacles such as rocks, treebefore mowing. Stop machine if anyoneenters the area.• Never carry p

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671BRIGGS ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 31C707,TYPE NUMBER 0230-E11091127108A_634A_1181266AQ1266 0121 CARBURB3_ROVERHAIg-T104 _

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671BRIGGS ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 31C707,TYPE NUMBER 0230-E1t_305A126764310400309_ 801803_ 3101802 (_8Ol,s13® 31°1803A1083

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671BRIGGS ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 31C707,TYPE NUMBER 0230-E1KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 6971742 3992653 3910864 6971065 6

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272671BRIGGS ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 31C707,TYPE NUMBER 0230-E1KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION383 89

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONolol15 DEGREES MAX.t _ WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and"A down

Get it fixed, at your home or ourstYour HomeFor repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances,lawn and garden equipment, or heating and coolin

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchaseof a new tractor. It has been designed,engineered and manufactured to giveyou the best possible dependability andperfo

SteeringWheel InsertSteering Wheel(1) Hex Bolt 1/4-28 x 1-1/4_ Steering WheelAdapter' I I '(1) Locknut 1/2-20(1) Large Flat WasherQi(1) Lock

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts leftunassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper

5. Pivot seat and pan forward and as-semble adjustment knob and flatwasher loosely. Do not tighten.6. Lower seat into operating position andsit in sea