Craftsman 247.29930 - User Manual

Questions and Answers

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Anna JohnstonJul 30, 2025
Why my Craftsman Tiller engine fails to start?
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  Catherine ThomasJul 30, 2025
  The engine may not start due to several reasons. First, check if the spark plug wire is disconnected and reconnect it if necessary. Ensure the Engine Throttle Control Lever is in the START position. Refill the fuel tank with fresh gasoline if it's empty or contains stale fuel. Inspect the air filter for dirt and clean or replace it. Examine the spark plug for defects or incorrect gapping; clean, adjust, or replace it as needed. For misadjusted throttle control or dirt/water in the fuel tank, it is best to contact your Sears Parts & Repair Center.
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Stephanie BarnettAug 4, 2025
Why does my Craftsman 247.29930 Tiller engine run erratically?
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  Preston HolmesAug 4, 2025
  Erratic engine performance in your Craftsman Tiller can stem from a few issues. Start by inspecting the spark plug; clean, adjust the gap, or replace it if defective. Check the air filter and clean or replace if dirty. Replace stale gasoline with fresh gasoline. Clean the air cooling system if it's clogged. For carburetor adjustments or dirt/water in the fuel tank, it's recommended to contact your Sears Parts & Repair Center.
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Kaitlyn StewartAug 9, 2025
What to do if my Craftsman 247.29930 engine overheats?
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  Latasha WhiteAug 9, 2025
  If your Craftsman Tiller engine overheats, start by cleaning the air cooling area. Check the oil level and replenish if low. For carburetor adjustments, it's best to contact your Sears Parts & Repair Center.
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Dana HoffmanAug 14, 2025
Why Craftsman 247.29930 wheels/tines will not turn?
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  Lisa HowardAug 14, 2025
  If the wheels or tines of your Craftsman Tiller aren't turning, first review the Operation section to ensure proper control usage. Replace or adjust worn, broken, or misadjusted drive belts. Tighten any loose bolts in the transmission pulley. For internal transmission wear or damage, contact your Sears Parts & Repair Center.
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Kimberly LeeAug 19, 2025
What to do if tines turn, but wheels don’t on my Craftsman Tiller?
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  Angela WilliamsSep 12, 2025
  If the tines on your Craftsman Tiller turn but the wheels don't, make sure the Wheel Drive Pins are properly inserted in WHEEL DRIVE. Tighten any loose bolts in the transmission pulley. For internal transmission wear or damage, contact your Sears Parts & Repair Center.
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Joyce SantiagoAug 25, 2025
Why wheels turn, but tines don’t on my Craftsman Tiller?
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  Renee CohenAug 25, 2025
  If the wheels on your Craftsman Tiller turn but the tines don't, replace any missing tine holder mounting hardware. Tighten any loose bolts in the transmission pulley. For internal transmission wear or damage, contact your Sears Parts & Repair Center.