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Craftsman 917.204040 User Manual

Craftsman 917.204040
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Operator's Manual
ICRAFTSMnN°J
GA TRACTO
24 HR* 54" Mower
Electric Start
Automatic Transmission
Model No.
917.20404
. EspaSoi, p. 41
_] his product has a low emission engine which operates
differently from previously built engines. Before you start the
engine, read and understand this manual.
iMPORTANT:
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and instructions before
operating this equipment.
For answers to your questions
about this product, call:
1-888-331-4569
Craftsman Customer Help Line
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.craftsman.com
* The power rating as declared by the engine manufacturer is the
average gross power output at the specified RPM of a typical
production engine for the engine model measured using SAE
Standards for engine gross power. Please refer to the engine
manufacturer for details.
* La potencia nominal declarada per el fabricante del motor es la
salida media de potencia bruta a las RPM especificadas de un
motor de sede tipico para el modelo de motor, medida segt_n
las normas SAE sobre potencia bruta de moton Para mas
informaci6n, consulte al fabricante de] motor.
586157127 Rev. 1

Table of Contents

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Craftsman 917.204040 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model917.204040
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

WARRANTY

CRAFTSMAN FULL WARRANTY

Details warranty coverage for non-expendable parts against defects in material or workmanship.

WARRANTY SERVICE

Provides contact information and process for obtaining warranty repair or replacement.

SAFETY RULES

GENERAL OPERATION

Outlines essential safety practices for operating the tractor before starting.

SLOPE OPERATION

Provides critical safety instructions for operating the tractor on slopes to prevent accidents.

CHILDREN

Warns about the dangers to children and outlines age restrictions for operation.

SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE

Details precautions for safely handling gasoline, a highly flammable substance.

ASSEMBLY/PRE-OPERATION

UNASSEMBLED PARTS

Lists all parts that are not assembled at the factory for shipping purposes.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

Instructions for safely preparing the tractor before its initial removal from the shipping skid.

OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

Familiarizes the operator with the locations of various controls and adjustments on the tractor.

HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR

Provides step-by-step instructions for basic tractor usage and controls.

REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS)

Explains how to safely operate the mower in reverse using the ROS feature.

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Outlines a comprehensive schedule for regular maintenance tasks based on usage hours or time.

AIR FILTER

Details the cleaning and replacement procedures for the engine's air filter.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO LEVEL MOWER

Guides on adjusting the mower deck for optimal cutting height and side-to-side balance.

TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT

Instructions for removing and installing the motion drive belt for the tractor.

STORAGE

ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM

Instructions on how to properly prepare the fuel system for storage to prevent issues.

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

Will not start

Lists common causes and corrections for the tractor failing to start.

Loss of power

Identifies causes for reduced engine power and methods for resolution.

SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

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