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Craftsman 3One 917.257561 User Manual

Craftsman 3One 917.257561
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CRRFTSMON°
MODEL NUMBER 917.257561 OWNER'SMANUAL
Assembly
Operation
oCustomer Responsibilities
° Service and Adjustments
o Repair Parts
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CAUTION: Read and follow all safety rules and instructions before operating this equipment.
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Craftsman 3One 917.257561 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model3One 917.257561
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers

Assembly Procedures

Tractor Setup and Checks

Operation - Knowing Your Tractor

Tractor Controls Overview

Identifies and describes the function of all major tractor controls and levers.

Operation - Using the Tractor

Parking Brake and Stopping Procedures

How to engage the parking brake and safely stop the tractor.

Operation - Mowing and Transport

Mowing Techniques and Hill Operation

Guidance on mowing effectively and operating safely on slopes.

Operation - Starting and Mowing Tips

Starting the Tractor Engine

A detailed guide for starting the tractor's engine, including cold start procedures.

Customer Responsibilities - Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

A comprehensive schedule of regular maintenance tasks and intervals.

Customer Responsibilities - Tractor Care

Customer Responsibilities - Engine and Cleaning

Engine Lubrication and Air Filter Service

Procedures for engine oil changes, viscosity selection, and air filter cleaning.

Customer Responsibilities - Engine Components

Service and Adjustments - Mower Deck

Mower Removal and Installation

Detailed steps for detaching and reattaching the mower deck to the tractor.

Service and Adjustments - Deck Leveling

Mower Deck Leveling Procedures

Instructions for adjusting the mower deck side-to-side and front-to-back for optimal cutting.

Service and Adjustments - Belts and Brakes

Mower Blade Drive Belt Replacement

How to replace the belt driving the mower blades.

Brake Adjustment Procedure

Steps for adjusting the tractor's braking system for proper stopping distance.

Motion Drive Belt Replacement

Instructions for replacing the belt that powers the tractor's motion.

Service and Adjustments - Steering and Starting

Service and Adjustments - Lighting, Fuses, Engine Controls

Service and Adjustments - Carburetor

Carburetor Adjustment Procedure

Detailed steps for adjusting the engine carburetor for optimal fuel mixture and performance.

Storage Procedures

Tractor and Battery Storage Preparation

Steps to prepare the tractor and battery for long-term storage.

Engine Fuel System and Oil Management for Storage

How to prepare the engine's fuel system and oil for storage.

Troubleshooting Engine Start and Power Issues

Engine Will Not Start / Hard to Start

Common causes and solutions for engine starting failures.

Engine Clicks / Loss of Power / Vibration

Diagnosing issues like clicking sounds, power loss, and excessive vibration.

Troubleshooting Operational Issues

Engine Runaway / Uneven Cut / Blade Rotation

Resolving problems with the engine running continuously, uneven cutting, or blades not rotating.

Grass Discharge / Lights / Battery / Backfire

Troubleshooting poor grass discharge, lighting, battery, or engine backfire issues.

Schematic Diagram

Repair Parts - Dana Transaxle

Repair Parts - Briggs & Stratton Engine

Briggs & Stratton Engine Parts Diagram

A diagram illustrating the various parts of the Briggs & Stratton engine.

Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes

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