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Owner's Manual
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LAWN TRACTOR
18.0 HP, 42" Mower
Electric Start
Automatic Transmission
Model No.
917.275400
differently from previously built engines. Before you start the
[_ his product has a low emission engine which operates
engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual,
For answers to your questions
IMPORTANT:
about this product, Call:
Read and follow all Safety
1-800-659-5917
Rules and Instructions before
Sears Craftsman Help Line
operating this equipment.
5 am - 5 pm, Mon- Sat
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Maintenance Schedule ........................ 17 Warranty ................................................ 2 Service and Adjustments ..................... 22 Safety Rules .......................................... 3 Product Specifications ........................... 6 Storage ................................................ 28 AssemblyPre-Operation ........................ 8 Troubleshooting ................................... 29 Operation ............................................. 11 Repair P
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IMPORTANT:This cuttingmachineis capableof amputatinghandsand feet andthrow- ing objects.Failureto observethe followingsafety instructionscould resultin serious injuryor death. • Never direct discharged material _IWARNING: Inorder to preventac- toward anyone. Avoid discharging cidentalstartingwhen settingup,trans- material against a wall or obstruction. porting, adjustingor makingrepairs, Material may ricochet back toward the alwaysdisconnectspark plugwire and operator. Stop the blades when cross
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II. SLOPE OPERATION • Nevercarry children,evenwith the bladesshut off. Theymayfall off and Slopesare a major factorrelatedto lossof be seriouslyinjuredor interferewith controland tip-over accidents,which can safemachineoperation.Childrenwho resultin severeinjuryor death. Opera- havebeen givenrides inthe past may tionon all slopesrequiresextra caution. If suddenlyappearinthe mowingarea youcannot backupthe slope or if youfeel for anotherride and be run overor uneasyon it, do not mowit. backedover
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• Removegas-poweredequipmentfrom • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or the truck or trailer and refuel it onthe other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel ground.If this is notpossible,then spillage and remove any fuel-soaked debris. Allow machine to cool before refuelsuchequipmentwith a portable container,ratherthanfrom a gasoline storing. dispensernozzle. • If you strike a foreign object, stop and • Keepthe nozzlein contactwith the rim inspect the machine. Repair, if neces- of the fueltank or
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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 Oil Type SAE 30 (above 32°F) muffler is available through your nearest (API-SG-SL): SAE 5W-30 Sears service center (See REPAIR PARTS (Below 32°F) section of this manual). Oil Capacity: W/Filter: 3.5 Pints
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Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Insert (1) Large Flat Washer Steering u I I w Steering Wheel Adapter Extension Boot Shaft Steering (1) 5/16 Lock Washer (1) Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 4 U Seat \ (1) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge _(1) Knob For Future Use Keys Slope Sheet
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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. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY I_ Insert A socket wrench set will make assembly ,('_i;"), 5/16 Hex Bolt easier. Standard wrench sizes you need are listed below. ._/5/16 Lock Washer (1) 3/4" wrench (1
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7. Slide seat until a comfortableposition NOTE: You may now roll or drive your is reachedwhichallowsyouto press tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor clutch/brakepedalall the waydown. from the skid. 8. Get off seatwithout movingits ad- justed position. TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See 9. Raiseseat and tighten adjustmentbolt Operation section for location and securely. function of controls) Seat 1. Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift leve
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CHECKTIRE PRESSURE _CHECKLIST The tires on your tractor were overinflated Before you operate your new tractor, we at the factory for shipping purposes. Cor- wish to assure that you receive the best rect tire pressure is important for best performance and satisfaction from this cutting performance. quality product. • Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in Please review the following checklist: "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section ,/ All assembly instructions have been of this manual. completed. ,/No re
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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 SLOW REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CHOKE FAST IGNITION SWITCH 0 G 6 ENGINE OFF REVERSE ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE LOCKED UNLOCKED OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) t oi FUEL OIL PRESSURE BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT OVER TEMP LIGHT m ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS DANGER, KEEP HANDS CLUTCH DISENGAGED C
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KN OW YOU R TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATINGYOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Ignition Switch Attachment ROS "ON" Position Clutch Lever ..... - Lever Plunger Lig "- Attachment Lift Lever Throttle/Choke Control Clutch/Brake Height Adjustment Pedal ".. "-- -_-_ : ___t Indicator Freewheel Parking Brake Lever Control Motion Co
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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 or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR • Never use choke to stop engine. IMPORTANT: Leaving the ignition switch TO SET PARKING BRAKE in any position other than "STOP" will Your tractor is equipp
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TO OPERATE MOWER 4. Slowly move motion control lever to Your tractor is equipped with an operator reverse (R) position to start movement. presence sensing switch. Any attempt 5. When use of the ROS is no longer by the operator to leave the seat with the needed, turn the ignition key clockwise engine running and the attachment clutch to engine "ON" position. engaged will shut off the engine. You must ROS "ON" Position Engine "ON" Position remain fully and centrally positioned in the (Normal Opera
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Transmission Engaged _ICAUTION: Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel. Do not store, spill or use gasoline near an open flame. IMPORTANT: When operating in tempera- tures below 32°F(0°C), use fresh, clean winter grade gasoline to help insure good cold weather starting. CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage. Acid- ic gas can damage the fuel system of an Transmission Disengaged en
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COLD WEATHER STARTING ( 50 ° F and 3. Slowly move motion control lever to full forward position and hold for five below) (5) seconds, or approximately 40 feet. 7. When engine starts, allow engine Slowly move lever to full reverse posi- to run with the throttle control in the tion and hold for five (5) seconds, or choke position until the engine runs approximately 20 feet. After the tractor roughly, then move throttle control moves approximately 20 feet in reverse to fast position. This may requi
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FILL IN DATES /_/_X'x_'_/_ _ " AS YOU COMPLETE /__/_ _4 _/_/O.Oq. _" REGULAR SERVICE /_r/_'_VSERVICE DATES Check Brake Operation _ Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and T ROS Systems I_ R Check for Loose Fasteners If ll_s If A Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades 11_3 C Lubrication Chart I_ I_ 0 Check Battery Level 1_4 R Clean Battery and Terminals ll_ If Check Transaxle Cooling Check V-Belts If Check Engine Oil Level If I_ Change Engine Oil (with oil filter) Ill1,2 If E Change Engine Oil (wit
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ROS "ON" Position TRACTOR Engine "ON" Position (Normal Operation) Always observe safety rules when per- forming any maintenance. BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be checked and adjusted. (See "TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and • When the engine is running with the Adjustments section of this manual). ignition switch in the ROS "ON" position TIRES and the attachment clu
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NOTE: Do not usea nailfor balancing • Inspect cooling fins for dirt, grass clip- pings and other materials. To prevent blade. The lobesof the centerhole may damage to seals, do not use com- appearto becentered,but are not. • Slidebladeonto an unthreadedportion pressed air or high pressure sprayer to of the steel boltor pin and holdthe clean cooling fins. boltor pin parallelwith the ground. If TRANSAXLE PUMP FLUID bladeis balanced,it shouldremainin a The transaxle was sealed at the factory horizo
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Oil Drain Valve 6. Align tabs on cover with slots in blower housing and replace cover. 7. Hook handle on cover and push down Closed on handle to close. and IMPORTANT: Petroleum solvents, such Locked as kerosene, are not to be used to clean Position the cartridge. They may cause deterio- ration of the cartridge. Do not oil car- tridge. Do not use pressurized air to clean cartridge. Yellow Cal: Drain Tube _ Handle 3. Unlock drain valve by pushing inward slightly and turning counterclockwise. 4. To
