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Owner's Manual£RRFTSMnNo15.5 HPELECTRIC START42" MOWER6 SPEED TRANSAXLELAWN TRACTOModel No.917.270612, Safety° Assembly• Operation• Maintena

Weld Nut From _ Hook PointsThe Top DownLockWeld WasherNulLatch LatchHook HookNutLock WasherWasherWasherMulcher '_._ ScrewPlateDeflectorShieldf La

Thesesymbolsmayappearonyourtractoror in literaturesuppliedwiththe product.Learnand understandtheir meaning.BATTERY CAUTION !ORWARNINGENGINE ON ENGINE

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 into theeyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glass-es or

TO OPERATE MOWERYour tractor is equipped with an operatorpresence sensing switch. Any attempt bythe operator to leave the seat with theengine running

,_CAUTION: Fill to bottom of gas tankfiller neck. Do not overfill. Wipe off anyspilled oil or fuel. Do not store, spill or usegasoline near an open fl

MULCHING MOWING TIPSIMPORTANT: For best performance,keep mower housing free of built-up grassand trash, Clean after each use_ "The special mulchi

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESAsYoucoMP, r.C ckB. .opera.o. V'Check Tke Pressure _ , _ ...Check Operator Presence an

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

o Rinsethebatter'./withplainwaterand 1dry.o Clean terminals and battery cable endswith wire brush until bright;° Coat terminals with grease or pe

Warranty ... 2Safety Rules ...2Product Specificatio

IMPORTANT: Petroleum solvents, such askerosene, are not to be used to clean thecartridge. They may cause deterioration ofthe cartridge. Do not oil car

,_CAUTION: Before performing any service or adjustments:o Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.° Place gearshift lever in neutral (N

TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSINGAdjust the mower while tractor is parkedon level ground or driveway. Make suretires are properly inflated (See =PROD-UCT SPECIFI

Mandrel Pulley Idler PulleysMandrel PulleyTO ADJUST BRAKEYour tractor is equipped with an adjustablebrake system which is mounted on theright side of

TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN-MENTIf steering whe_l crossbars are not hori-zontal (left to right) when wheels are posi-tioned straight forward, remov

TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULBo Raise hood.° Pull bulb holder out of the hole in thebackside of the griU. !o Replace bulb in holder and push bulbholder sec

TO ADJUST CARBURETORNOTE: The carburetor on this engine islow emission. It is equipped with an idlefuel adjusting needle with a limiter cap,which allo

Immediatelyprepareyourtractorfor stor-age at theend ofthe season.orif thetrac-tor will notbe usedfor 30daysor more._IkCAUTION:Neverstorethetractorwith

TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTPROBLEM CAUSEWill not starto Out of fuelo Engine not "CHOKED"proRerly.o Engine flooded.o Bad spark plug.= Di_ air filte

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART... :: :::: ,: ...PROBLEM CAUSELoss of power -Excessive vibrationEngine continues tonan

° ']'urn off blades when not mowing,o Stop engine before removing grasscatcher or unclogging chute.° Mow only in daylight or good artificial

TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTPROBLEM CAUSEPoor grass dis-chargeHeadlight(s) notworking (if soequipped)Batten] will notchargeEngine "backfires"when t

SCHEMATICTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270612"II1o111oBATTERY,7AMMETER{OPTIONAL)W_TEIGNITIONSWITCH!FUSE30 AMP.L__'J_--€-D_ " _CLUTCHt BR

ELECTRICALTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.270612÷24 411932ttt!32

ELECTRICALTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270612KEY PARTNO. NO, DESCRIPTION1 1449252 747604123 STD5510254 STD5511256 STD5410258 15641716 15366419 STD5511

TRACTOR +- MODEL NUMBER 917,270612CHA_,SIS AND ENCLOSURES2926285455S7331031434

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBE_ 917,270612CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEY PARTNO. NO, DESCRIPTION1 160393 Chassis Assembly2 140356 Drawbar3 17490612 Screw, Thd_Rotl

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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270612GROUND DRIVEKEY PARTNO. NO.2 1466823 123666X4 120O00285 121520X6 174905127 1622408 13167910 STD561210!1 105701×12 1

TRACTOR- - MODEL NUMBER 917.270612STEERING ASSEMBLYC+ '+ "_++"+"'+_ 6 3• -,+, + ++' ,+-, + +•,,._++.-+-.+++,/-:+++!++t:,

TRACTOR., - MODEL NUMBER 917.270612STEERING ASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 1397682 1544273 1564834 1574735 6266H6 12174BX7 192720168 120000299 3

ooNever make adjustments or repairs withthe engine running.Grass eatcher components are subjectto wear, damage, and deterioration,which could expose m

ENGINETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270612J37238 783313429OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTSpark Arrester234O

ENGINETRACTOR - - MODEl. NUMBER 917.270612KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 1621572 177204104 13735213 27229314 1328032415 13200300t6 STD55123723 15988029

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270612SEAT ASSEMBLYKEYNO.123456789101tPARTNO,14Ol22140551STD52371019131610145006STD541437124181X1749061619131614155925t20

DECALSTRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.270612:471611_-101813KEYNO.2346PARTNO,2733031632001632021336447 1632505 1632099 16320410 14951611 156439KEY PARTDESCR

TRACTOR - .. MODEL NUMBER 917.270612LIFT ASSEMBLY!1134612I32203615202044

TRACTOR., - MODEL NUIVIBEIR 917.2706'12r •LIFT ASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 159460 WasherAsm fnner Spring W/Runger2 159471 ShaftAsm, Lift

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270612MOWER DECK7673 /45.68i454317i34333231w..2127' _° 46

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270612MOWER DECKKEY PARTNO. NO.1 1443932 STD533t073 138O174 1384405 STD6240086 1308328 8508579 STO551137t0 14029611 13414

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270612DANA TRANSAXLE - - MODEL NUMBER 4360-128202152365324318251It4759496261... 677O48

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMB_I_ 917.270612DANA TRANSAXLE - - MODEL NUMBER 4360-t28KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO, DESCRIPTION NO. NO, DESCRIPTIONt 160955 Housing, U

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSGASOL---'_NE 1.25 GALLONSCAPACITY UNLEADEDAND TYPE: REGULAROILTYPE SAE 30 (above 32°F)SAE 5W-30(below 32°F)OIL CAPACITY: 3.

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.917,270612BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 28U707, TYPE NUMBER 1174-E1718635337230_61423O•fr REQUIRES SPECtALTOOL

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBEIR 917.270612BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 28U707, TYPE NUMBER 1174-E101271381(_98795117 _ _._A_ _ _ _51 142137121

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917,917.270612BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 28U707, TYPE NUMBER 1174-E1523423_5243 20 634A 842 524 868 868A358 GAS

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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.917.270612BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 28U707, TYPE NUMBER 1174-E1KEY PART i KEY PARTNO. NO+ DESCRIPTION NO,

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PARTS BAG CONTENTS SHOWN FULL SIZE(t) Large Flat Washer(1) Hex Bolt&/8-16 x 1(1) Lockwasher318(1) Hex Bolt5/16_18x I-1/4 (1) Locknut5/_6-t8(1) Sho

For the repair or replacement parts you needdelivered directly to your homeCal! 7 am - 7 pro, 7 days a week1-800-366-PART(1-800-366-7278)Para ordenar

PARTS BAG CONTENTS SHOWN FULL SIZE(2) Wet_ Nuts#_0(2) Screws _'_'-\ (2) Lock#10 x 5/8 _ Washers #10(2) Washers3/'16 x 3/4 x I6 GaugePar

Yournewtractorhasbeen assembledatthe factorywithexceptionofthosepartsleftunassembledfor shippingpurposes.Toensuresafe andproperoperationof yourtractor

HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTORCONNECT BATTERY_kCAUTION: Do not short battery termi-nals by allowing a wrench or any otherobject to contact both term=nalsa