Craftsman 917.276350 Bedienungshandbuch

Owner's Manual[RRFTSMIIN°GARDEN TRACTOR25.0 HP, 48" MowerElectric Start6 Speed TransaxleModel No.917.276350This product has a low emission e

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 glassesor ey

The cuttingheight rangeis approximately1-1/2"to 4-1/2". The heightsare mea-suredfrom the groundto the bladetip withthe engine not running. T

ROS "ON" Position3. Look down and behind before backing.4. Move gear shift lever to reverse (R) po-sition and slowly release clutch/brakeped

depressclutch/brakepedaland setparkingbrake.2. Place gearshift leverin neutral(N)position.3. Moveattachmentclutchto disengagedposition.4. Movethrottle

FILL, O TESASYOOOOMPLETEf ZERV'OEREGULAR SERVICE DATESCheck Brake Operation _Check Tire PressureCheck Operator Presence andT ROS SystemsR Check

TRACTORAlways observe safety rules when per-forming any maintenance.BRAKE OPERATIONIf tractor requires more than five (5) feet tostop at highest speed

• Tocheckbladebalance,youwillneeda5/8"diametersteelbolt,pin,or aconebal-ancer.(Whenusingaconebalancer,followtheinstructionssuppliedwithbalancer.)

4. After oil has drained completely, closethe drain valve turning clockwise. Usethe 7/16" (11 mm) wrench to applya small amount of torque to keep

3. Be sure there are no fuel line leaksand clamps are properly positioned.4. Immediately wipe up any spilled gaso-line.ClampClampFuel Filter-CLEANING•

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

TO INSTALLMOWERBesure tractoris on levelsurfaceandmowersuspensionarmsare raisedwithattachmentlift control.Engageparkingbrake.1. Swinganti-swaybar to l

• Whendistance"B" is 1/8"to 1/2" lowerat front than rear,tightennut "D" againsttrunnion on both front links.• To raise f

14.Carefullyroll belt intoupper grooveofR.H.mandrelpulley.15.Carefullycheckbelt routingmakingsurebelt is in the groovescorrectly.16.ReconnectR.H.suspe

TO ADJUST ATTACHMENT CLUTCHThe electric clutch should provide yearsof service. The clutch has a built-in brakethat stops the pulley within 5 seconds.E

Clutching FlatAbove MidsEngine Belt KeePulley V-IdlerClutchin(eperKeeper _ ,o /ransaxleBelt_-i._ Engine I Twists Belt PulleyPulley I Keeper"q__..

4. Installnew batterywithterminalsinsamepositionas old battery.5. Reinstallterminalguard.6. First connectRED battery cabletopositive(+) batterytermina

TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROLThe choke control has been preset at thefactory and adjustment should not be nec-essary, check adjustment as described be-low b

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

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEMWill not startHard to startEngine will notturn o

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION1. Cutting too much grass/toofa

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 centerPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION1. Remove obstruction.Mower bla

SCHEMATICTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350BATTERYRED REDAMMETER FUSE(OPTIONAL)SOLENOID STARTERi i i i iii i i i iCLUTCH / BRAI(E(PEDAL UP)IBLACKGRAY

ELECTRICALTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350IIII3433/ 12\/96I\\\\\\\\\\\J52 ,'/////\\ i i\32

ELECTRICALTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 144927 Battery2 74760412 Bolt Hex Head 1/4-20 x 3/48 7603J Tray, Battery10 1

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES16147_20192 8886chassis-stealth II 5-vgt15837368_ 31138J56911767-4851481671221561732 ,_172451

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEY PART KEYNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO.1 180375 Rail, Frame RH 632 175282 Drawbar, Gt 664 7368070

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350GROUND DRIVE305128\976944482454571571556266154723drive 9=vgt6236

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350GROUND DRIVEKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO.3 7563R Washer, Thrust, Axle 40 1785754 17490508 Screw Thdr

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350STEERING ASSEMBLY343332623221331292836\\IJ151313/ i/ '_ \1I I i I III I /llk I\ I_ 53818_ steering 20-vgt52/J3

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350STEERING ASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO.1 186093X4282 1785573 1832264 1618495 1618486 6266H7 121748X8 120000299 184946X5051

I1.SLOPE OPERATIONSlopesarea majorfactor relatedto lossofcontrol and tip-overaccidents,whichcanresultin severeinjuryor death. Opera-tion on all slopes

ENGINETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.2763503726 27engine-kohler22 17-vgt84398480i1211i42858229\\\\/SPARK ARRESTER KIT IJ40

ENGINETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 Engine Kohler Model No.CV730-00442 149723 Muffler8 121361X Pulley V-Idler9 17774

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350SEAT ASSEMBLY\\1018\51712196II37J21IIseat 5-vgtKEY PARTNO. NO.1 1805982 1801663 1406755 1450066 STD5414377 124181X8

DECALSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350181119 1723108KEY PARTNO. NO.1 1776652 1779163 1940234 1940245 1940266 1336447 1936098 1779149 19402710 15643

LIFT ASSEMBLY40394270TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.2763504338i11\_\\\71o /7012_lift rh 844

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350LIFT ASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 121006X Rod Asm., Lever2 180045 Shaft Asm., Lift Vgt3 159189 Lever Asm.,

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350MOWER DECK461329533 _;_ 130112 3111421122,5116 _\_117 56.49I121>3011047119J1JJmower deck48prem 21618292646

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350MOWER DECKKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO.1 180358 Deck Weldment Mower 48 49 739006003 178915 Bracket A

TRANSAXLETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.2763504617384. _ _'--6685 _087_88 _90 _91_,_._94_o,151437252448

TRANSAXLETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KEY PARTNO. NO.1 4197R2 120000343 4199R4 4216R5 4215R6 4217R7 1747288 740206529 7392M10 13726111 4985R12 6

• Removegas-poweredequipmentfromthe truckor trailerand refuelit on theground.If this is not possible,thenrefuel suchequipmentwith a portablecontainer,

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV730-0044CYLINDER HEAD, VALVE AND BREATHER I27--324\ ,... 3531 /30 _--2817 _I2915 m_8CR

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV730-0044HEAD/VAWE/BREATHER CRANKCASEKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCR

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV730-00442_ _6/_j3252

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV730-0044IGNITION/ELECTRICALKEY PARTNO. NO.AIR INTAKE/FILTRATIONDESCRIPTION KEY PARTNO.

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV730-0044m®24_54

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV730-0044STARTING SYSTEM OIL PAN/LUBRICATIONKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV730-0044CRANKSHAFT ! EXHAUST !FUEL SYSTEM I5 7\ 76 111314..g56

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.276350KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV730-0044CRANKSHAFTKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1, 24-014-72-S Crankshaft (Includes 2)2.

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONO1LOONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,NOT ACROSS HILL15 DEGREES MAX._ ARNING: To avoid serious injury,

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSGasoline Capacity 5 Gallonsand Type: Unleaded RegularOil Type SAE 10W30 (above 32°F(API-SG-SL): SAE 5W30(below 32°F)Oil Capacity

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KeysSlope Sheet(2) Keys(1) Oil Drain TubeFor Future UseYour new tractor has been assembled at the factory.When right or left hand is mentioned inthis

TO DRIVE TRACTOR OFF SKID(See Operation section for locationand function of controls)_L,WARNING: Before starting, read, un-derstand and follow all ins

Thesesymbols mayappearon yourtractor or in literaturesuppliedwiththe product.Learnand understandtheir meaning.R N H I",1REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW