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Owner's Manual
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LAWN TRACTOR
17.5 HI:',42" Mower
Electric Start
Automatic Transmission
Model No.
917.272680
differently from previously built engines. Before you start the
i_ This product has a low emission engine which operates
engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.
IMPORTANT:
For answers to your questions
Read and follow all Safety about this product, Call:
Rules and Instructions before
1-800-659-5917
Sears Craftsman Help Line
operating this equipment.
5 am - 5 pm, Mon- Sa
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Maintenance Schedule ........................ 18 Warranty ................................................ 2 Service and Adjustments ..................... 22 Safety Rules .......................................... 3 Product Specifications ........................... 6 Storage ................................................ 29 Troubleshooting ................................... 30 AssemblyP re-Operation ........................ 8 Operation ............................................. 11 Repair
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IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw- ing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. • Do not mow in reverse unless abso- _WARNING: In order to prevent lutely necessary. Always look down and accidental starting when setting up, behind before and while backing. transporting, adjusting or making repairs, • Be aware of the mower discharge direc- always disconnect spark plug wire and tion and do
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DO: • Never carry children. They may fall off • Mow up and down slopes, not across. and be seriously injured or interfere with • Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree safe machine operation. limbs, etc. • Never allow children to operate the • Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. Un- machine. even terrain could overturn the machine. • Use extra care when approaching blind Tall grass can hide obstacles. corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects • Use slow speed. Choose a low gear that may obscure vision
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• Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree • Be sure the area is clear of other people limbs, etc. before mowing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. • Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. Uneven terrain could overturn the machine. Tall • Never carry passengers or children even with the blades off. grass can hide obstacles. • Do not mow in reverse unless abso- • Use slow speed. Choose a low gear so that you will not have to stop or shift lutely necessary. Always look down and while on the slope. beh
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In the state of California the above is re- PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS quired by law (Section 4442 of the Califor- Gasoline 1.25 Gallons nia Public Resources Code). Other states Capacity Unleaded may have similar laws. Federal laws apply and Type: Regular on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest Oil Type SAE 30 (Above 32°F) Sears service center (See REPAIR PARTS API-SF-SJ): SAE 5W-30 section of this manual). (Below 32°F) REPAIR PROTECTION Oil Capacity: 3.0
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Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Insert (1) Large Flat Washer (1) Locknut (1) Hex Bolt 1/4-28 x 1-1/4 1/2-20 (1) Locknut 1/4-28 ii v Steering Extension =_ Steering Wheel Adapter Shaft (_Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge _(1) Knob For Future Use Keys Slope Sheet Video Cassette 7
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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness. Review the video cassette before you begin. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR 7. Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel. ASSEMBLY 8. Remove protective materials from trac- A socket wrench set w
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4. Pushdownon seatto engageshoulder NOTE: You may now roll or drive your bolt in slot and pull seattowards rear tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate of tractor. instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid. 5. Pivotseat and panforwardand as- sembleadjustmentknob and flat TO ROLLTRACTOR OFF SKID (See washerloosely.Do not tighten. Operation section for location and 6. Lowerseat intooperatingpositionand function of controls) sit in seat. 1. Press lift lever plunger and raise 7. Sli
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CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM INSTALL MULCHER PLATE After you learn how to operate your trac- (If previously removed) tor, check to see that the brake is properly 1. Raise and hold deflector shield in adjusted. See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in upright position. the Service and Adjustments section of 2. Place front of mulcher plate over front this manual. of mower deck opening and slide into place, as shown. v"CHECKLIST 3. Hook front latch into hole on front of Before you operate your new tractor, we mower deck. wi
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These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. R N H L I'.,I REVERSE NEUTRAL NIGH LOW CHOKE FAST SLOW IGNITION ENGINE OFF LIGHTS ON ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED OVER TEMP FUEL OIL PRESSURE BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT LIGHT ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS CLUTCH ENGAGED CLUTCH DISENGAGED DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY (SEE SAFETY R
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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Light Switch Ignition Switch Attachment Clutch Lever Lift Lever Ammeter .... ~-.. Plunger Throttle/Choke Attachment Control Lift Lever Height astment Indicator Clutch/Brake Pedal Freewheel Parking Brake Lever Control Motion Control Lever Our tract
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1 The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your tractor or performing any adjustments J or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety_ mask worn over spectacles. J HOWTO USE YOUR TRACTOR • Never use choke to stop engine. TO SET PARKING BRAKE IMPORTANT: Leaving the ignition switch in any position other than "STOP" will Your tractor is
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TO OPERATE MOWER 2. Pull freewheel control out and down into the slot and release so it is held in Your tractor is equipped with an operator the disengaged position. presence sensing switch. Any attempt • Do not push or tow tractor at more than by the operator to leave the seat with the two (2) MPH. engine running and the attachment clutch • To re-engage transmission, reverse engaged will shut off the engine. above procedure. 1. Select desired height of cut. 2. Start mower blades by engaging at-
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ADD GASOLINE WARM WEATHER STARTING (50 ° F and • Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck. above) Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular 7. When engine starts, move the throttle unleaded gasoline with a minimum of control to the fast position. 87 octane. (Use of leaded gasoline will • The attachments and ground drive can increase carbon and lead oxide deposits now be used. If the engine does not and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil accept the load, restart the engine and with gasoline.
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PURGE TRANSMISSION MOWING TIPS _i, CAUTION: Never engage or disengage • Mower should be properly leveled for freewheel lever while the engine is run- best mowing performance. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the ning. To ensure proper operation and per- Service and Adjustments section of this manual. formance, it is recommended that the • The left hand side of mower should be transmission be purged before operating tractor for the first time. This procedure will used for trimming. remove any trap
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MULCHING MOWING TIPS IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep mower housing free of built-up grass and trash. Clean after each use. • The special mulching blade will recut the grass clippings many times and reduce them in size so that as they fall onto the lawn they will disperse into the grass and not be noticed. Also, the mulched grass will biodegrade quickly to provide nutrients for the lawn. Always mulch with your highest engine (blade) speed as this will provide the best recut- ting action of
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE _,_ ,_-_ ,_,_ _ d_. ,_ AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE _'__'_" S E R VlCe DATES / Check Brake Operation _ Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and T Interlock Systems a Check for Loose Fasteners Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level a Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check V-Belts v' Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with oil filter) E Change Engine Oil (without oil filter) N Clean Air Filter G Clean Air Scre
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TRACTOR 4. Reassemblebladebolt, lockwasher and flat washerinexactorder as Alwaysobservesafety ruleswhen per- shown. forming anymaintenance. 5. Tightenbladebolt securely(27-35Ft. BRAKE OPERATION Lbs.torque). Iftractor requiresmorethansix (6)feet IMPORTANT: Bladebolt is heattreated. stoppingdistanceat highspeed in high- est gear,thenbrake mustbe adjusted. Trailing Edge Up Mandrel Assembly (See"TO ADJUSTBRAKE"inthe Service Blade Center and Adjustmentssectionof this manual). Hole TIRES • Maintain pr
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• Recharge at 6-10 amperes for 1 hour. NOTE: The original equipment battery on your tractor is maintenance free. Do not attempt to open or remove caps or covers. Adding or checking level of electrolyte is not necessary. NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils TO CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS (5W30, 10W30 etc.) improve starting in cold weather, these multi-viscosity oils will Corrosion and dirt on the battery and result in increased oil consumption when terminals can cause the battery to "leak" used ab
