Craftsman EZ3 917.256701 Bedienungshandbuch

NUMBER 917.256701 OWNER'S MANUAL* Assembly* Operation* Customer Responsibilities* Service and Adjustments* Repair PartsCAUTION: Read and follow a

ASSEMBLYINSTALL MULCHER PLATE (See Figs. 5 and 6)= install two latch hooks to mulcher plate using screw,washer, lock washer, and weld nut as shown.NOT

OPERATIONThese symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning,BATTERYENGINE ONFUELR

OPERATIONKNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR.Compare the illustrations with your tractor to

OPERATICThe operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which canresult in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glas

OPERATION• With mower in desired height of cut position, gaugewheels should be assembled so they are slightly off theground, Install gauge wheel in ap

iJOPERATIONCAUTION: Fill to bottom of gas tankfilmerneck. Do not overfill. Wipe off anyespilled oil or fuet, Do not store, spill oruse gasoline near a

CUSTOMERRESPOBILITiESMAINTENANCE SCHEDULEFILL tN DATESAS YOU COMPLETEREGULAR SERVICECheek Brake OperationCheck Tire Pressu/reT Check for Loose Fastene

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBLI_,I,,, iii i, ii i,in!,l, ii ,i i iiil,,inlnlTRACTORAlways observe Safety rules when performing any mainte-nance., ,i,,_11 ...

-- = ... ,.,CUSTOMER... ... ... ,IU'mV-BELTSCheck V-belts for deterioration and wear after 100 hours ofoperation and replac

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESCLEAN AiR SCREEN (See Fig. 17)Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to preventengine damage from overheating. Clean

SAFETY RULES ASafe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersIMPORTANT: THiS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS.

SERVICE A ADJUSTMENTSCAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:* Depress clutch/brake pedaK fully and set parking brake.= Place gearshift

SERVICE AND ADJBOTTOM EDGE BOTTOM EDGEOF MOWER TO OF MOWER TOGROUND GROUNDFIG. 20_\_ SUSPENSION ARMLfFT LINK ADJUSTMENT NUTFiG. 21FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUST

SERVICE A ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT(See Fig. 24)Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake.- Remove mower drive belt (

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT(See Fig. 27)Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake.For assistance, there is a bel

ERVICETO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY(See Fig. 31)A D ADJUSTMENTSTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB• Raise hood.° Putt bulb holder out of the hole in the b

CE AND ADJUSTMENTSENGINE ACCELERATION TEST-TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE(See Figs. 33 & 34)The throttle control has been preset at the factory

STORAGEImmediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end ofthe season or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days orq_ore.CAUTION: Never stor

TRO LESHOOT!PROBLEMWill not startCAUSEEngine will not turn overEngine clicks but will notstartLoss of powerExcessive vibrationt. Out of fuel.2. Engine

TROUBLESHOOTi G POINTSPROBLEMEngine continues to runwhen operator leaves seatwith attachment clutchengagedPoor cut - unevenMower blades will notrotate

SCHEMATICTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701IGNITION SWITCH1 1...iOFF M + GON ' B +LSTART B + S + LQNON-REMOVABLECONNECTIONSREMOVABLECONNECTION

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a SearsTractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufac-tured to give you the best possible dependability and

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701ELECTRICAL241137424025195t\/3429281626453O

REPAIRPARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701ELECTRICALKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 1461402 747604123 STD5510254 STD55!1256 STD5410257 7697J8 7603J9

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.256701CHASSIS ANDENCLOSURES3O 11936_ 24 871729f2647319O125711152633663t04411252612112236140126288611411732

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.256701CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 1511692 1403563 174906126 1452067 1453518 126471X9 14

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.256701DRIVE51 5 3811033436235362337i2627454634

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701DRIVEKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO.1 145607 Transaxle, Dana, Model Number4360-972 146682

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701STEERING ASSEMBLYt6211t247 1443836

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701STEERING ASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 121472X2 1420333 1352274 1352285 6266H6 121748X7 19272016

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701ENGINE1532 31 3439 40 413314 131729\OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTSpark Arrester233538

REPAIRENGINEPARTSTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.256701KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 1327552 177204103 1419484 1497235 1362156 1362167 1381298 15017610 145

TABLE OFSAFETY RULES ... ;... 2PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ... 3CUS

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701SEAT ASSEMBLYKEYNO.12567101112131415PARTNO.14012314055114500673800600124181X140552120068X121246X121248X72

REPAIRDECALS9 t3PARTSTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917o25670118 6 3 !6 7 8 16 7 451510ttt92O2312t7_14KEYNO.PARTNO.1 1389552 1513023 1467054 1467065 1514O06

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701MOWER LIFT413840113528 27_ / 2649t3023\678, 10/5419133232191342

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701MOWER LIFTKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 t36971 WireAsm., lnnerwiplunger2 t36968 Shaft Asm Lift3 138284 P

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.256701MOWER DECK1161194645\464547982118\103'_"_104105 _106"2710510644

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701MOWER DECKKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTIONt 1531253 1384575 STD6240086 1308328

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917=256701DANA TRANSAXLE - MODEL NUMBER 4360-97262737202t22243638395253543O3132333435194041555657/18445956551ii46t

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - .. MODEL NUMBER 917.256701DANA TRANSAXLE - MODEL NUMBER 4360_.97KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRiPTiON NO. NO. DESCRIPTION12132671

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER MV18S, TYPE NUMBER PS5856018--121 13," 14 1516BAFFLES AND SHROUD !I/8

REPAIR, PARTSTRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER MV18S, TYPE NUMBER PS58560AIR INTAKE KEY PART DESCRIPTIONNO, NO,KEY PART DE

ACCESSORIES AN ATTACHMENTSi i ,ll,lll,,l_,,i, i i,i ,in,m ii1,1 HII,I, ...These accessories and attachments were available through most

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.256701KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER MV18S, TYPE NUMBER PS58560CRANKCAS--"---_"" E ]S!65,c..Bu._o

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 9!7.256701KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER MV18S, TYPE NUMBER PS58560CRANKCASE CARBURETORKEY PART DESCRIPTION KEY PAR

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER MV18S, TYPE NUMBER PS58560CRANKSHAFT IJl/ll,ELEcTRIc STARTER I '"

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - = MODEL NUMBER 9!7o256701KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER MV!8S, TYPE; NUMBER PS58560CRANKSHAFT ELECTRIC STARTERKEY PART DESCRIPTION

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR MODEL NUMBER 917.256701KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER MV18S, TYPE NUMBER PS58560:u ,PoMP.I/iiii/ it 26 25274IGNITION I4!5103kLJ_ _69

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.256701KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER MV18S, TYPE NUMBER PS58560FLYWHEEL FUEL PUMPKEY PARTKEY PART DESCRIPTION N

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR- MODEL NUMBER 917.256701KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER MV18S, TYPE NUMBER PS58560PISTON AND ROD j258, \\39--34\652347tOIL SWITCH i3I

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR = MODEL NUMBER 917.256701KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER MV18S, TYPE NUMBER PS58560OIL PAN LOW OIL PRESSURE SWITCHKEY PART DESCRIPTIO

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONO1_DSIGHTINGGUIDEONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,NOT ACROSS HILLSIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITHSKY LIN

CONTENTS OF A E ,CKParts Bag contents shown full size(1) Knob(1) Shoulder Bolt5/16-18m(1) Washer17/32 x 1-3/16 x ! 2 Ga.. (3) Retainer Springs (double

OWNER'SMANUALMODEL NO.917.256701IF YOU NEEDREPAIR SERVICEOR PARTS:FOR REPAIR SERVICE, CALLTHIS TOLL FREE NUMBER:!-800-4-REPAIR(1-800-473-7247)FOR

ASSEMBLYYour new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes,To ensure safe and pro

ASSEMBLYCONNECT BATTERY (See Fig. 2)CAUTION: Do not short battery termi-nals. Before connecting battery, re-move metal bracelets, wristwatchbands, rin

m ii,lnINSTALL MOWERASSIBLYAND DRIVE BELT (SeeFigs. 4 and 7)Be sure tractor is on leve! surface and mower suspensionarms are raised with attachment li