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Craftsman 247,204110 User Manual

Craftsman 247,204110
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Operator's Manual
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Zero=Turn Rider
22 HP, 42" MOWER DECK
Model No. 247.204110
CAUTION: Before using this product,
read this manual and follow all safety
rules and operating instructions.
SAFETY
ASSEMBLY
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
PARTS LIST
ESPANOL
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our website: www.craftsman.com
FormNo.769-09506
(November12,2013)

Table of Contents

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Craftsman 247,204110 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model247, 204110
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions

General Operation and Warnings

Essential safety guidelines, general operation, and potential hazards.

Slope Operation and Specific Hazards

Guidelines for safe slope operation, children safety, and towing precautions.

Safe Gasoline Handling and Service Safety

Procedures for safe gasoline handling and general service safety.

Engine, Emissions, and Safety Symbols

Information on engine modification, emissions, and safety symbols.

Slope Gauge Usage

Instructions for using the slope gauge to determine safe operating angles.

Assembly

Initial Setup and Seat Installation

Procedures for initial setup, manual movement, and seat installation.

Control Levers and Battery Connection

Instructions for positioning control levers and connecting battery cables.

Deck, Tire, and Gauge Wheel Adjustments

Attaching discharge chute, checking tire pressure, and adjusting gauge wheels.

Seat Adjustment and Fuel/Oil Recommendations

Seat adjustment, fuel requirements, and checking oil levels.

Operation

Controls and Features Overview

Identifies and explains the riding mower's main controls and features.

Ignition, Fuel, and Service Minder System

Details on ignition switch, fuel tank, service reminders, and throttle control.

Engine Starting and Safety Interlocks

Explanation of safety interlock systems and the procedure for starting the engine.

Basic Driving and Stopping Procedures

Instructions for starting, stopping, practicing, and basic driving.

Forward Driving and Turning Techniques

Guidance on driving forward, controlling speed, and making turns.

Reverse Driving and Turning Techniques

Instructions for driving in reverse and making turns while backing up.

Zero Turns, Slopes, and PTO Operation

Procedures for zero turns, slope operation, and engaging the PTO.

Mower Deck Operation and Safety Checks

Using the mower deck and checking safety interlock circuit functionality.

Service and Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule and Engine Oil Change

Schedule of maintenance tasks and procedure for changing engine oil.

Tire, Battery, and Lubrication Procedures

Procedures for tire care, battery maintenance, and lubrication points.

System Servicing and Cleaning

Servicing electrical system, using deck wash, and cleaning pulleys.

Deck Adjustments and Drive Levers

Adjusting deck height, leveling, and drive control levers.

Deck Removal and Belt Service

Procedures for removing the mower deck and servicing the drive belt.

Belt Installation and Blade Care

Installing drive belts and mower blade maintenance.

Transmission Belt and Tractor Creeping

Servicing the transmission drive belt and understanding tractor creeping.

Off-Season Storage

Preparing for Storage

Steps for preparing the riding mower for extended storage.

Removing from Storage

Procedures for taking the mower out of storage and preparing for use.

Troubleshooting

Engine Starting and Running Issues

Diagnosing and resolving common engine starting and running problems.

Engine Performance and Cut Quality

Addressing overheating, hesitation, poor idling, vibration, and uneven cuts.

Federal and/or California Emission Control Warranty Statement

Warranty Rights and Coverage Details

Explains emission warranty rights, obligations, and manufacturer coverage.

General Emissions Warranty and Parts

Details on general emissions warranty coverage and specific warranted parts.

Repair Protection Agreement

Understanding the Repair Protection Plan

Information about the benefits, terms, and purchasing of the repair protection agreement.

Service and Support Information

Home and Carry-In Service Options

Contact details for obtaining repair services and product support.

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