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Craftsman 917.259561 User Manual

Craftsman 917.259561
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MODEL NUMBER 917.259561 OWNER'SMANUAL
Assembly
Operation
Customer Responsibilities
Service and Adjustments
oRepair Parts
CAUTION: Read and follow all safety rules and instructions before operating this equipment.
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Table of Contents

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Craftsman 917.259561 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model917.259561
CategoryLawn Mower
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Engine Power6.75 HP
Cutting Width21 inches
Cutting Positions6
SpeedVariable
Fuel Tank Capacity1.6 quarts
Oil Capacity20 oz
Warranty2 years

Summary

Safety Rules for Ride-On Mowers

Slope Operation Safety

Precautions and procedures for safe operation on slopes to prevent tip-overs.

Child Safety Precautions

Safety measures to prevent accidents involving children during operation.

Service Safety Guidelines

Safety guidelines to follow during maintenance and repair procedures.

Customer Responsibilities

Warranty Coverage Details

Information on the two-year riding equipment and 90-day battery warranties.

Tractor Assembly and Setup

Tractor Setup Procedures

Procedures for connecting the battery and installing the seat for operation.

Tractor Operation Guide

Knowing Your Tractor Controls

Identification and function of key tractor controls and levers.

Basic Tractor Operation

Instructions for parking brake, stopping, throttle, choke, and movement.

Mower Cutting Height Adjustment

How to adjust the mower deck's cutting height for desired lawn length.

Mower Operation and Hills

Procedures for operating the mower and safe hillside navigation techniques.

Engine Starting Procedures

Procedures for starting the engine in various weather conditions.

Mowing Techniques

Tips for efficient and effective mowing, including mulching practices.

Customer Responsibilities for Maintenance

Regular Maintenance Schedule

Detailed schedule for regular tractor maintenance tasks based on usage hours.

Tractor Component Maintenance

Brake operation, tire care, and blade maintenance procedures.

Engine Oil and Filter Service

Procedures for changing engine oil and replacing the oil filter.

Service and Adjustments

Mower Housing Leveling

Adjusting the mower deck for proper side-to-side and front-to-back leveling.

Belt Replacement and Brake Adjustment

Procedures for replacing drive belts and adjusting the tractor's brake system.

Engine Adjustments

Adjusting throttle control, choke control, and carburetor settings.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Engine Starting Problems

Common causes and corrections for engine starting issues.

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