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Craftsman 917.271861 User Manual

Craftsman 917.271861
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Owner's Manual
CRAFTSMIIN"
LAWN TRACTOR
21.0 HP, 42" Mower
Electric Start
Automatic Transmissioj_
Model No.
917.271861
!
This product has a low emission engine which operates I
differently from previously built engines, Before you start the
I
engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual,
CAUTION:
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and Instructions before
operating this equipment.
For answers to your questions
about this product, Call:
1-800-659-5917
Sears Craftsman Help Line
5 am - 5 pro, Mon - Sat
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, II 60179 U.S.A
Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman

Table of Contents

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Craftsman 917.271861 Specifications

General IconGeneral
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Engine Displacement190cc
Cutting Height Positions6
Cutting Width21 inches
Oil Capacity20 oz
Warranty2 years
Cutting Height1.5-3.75 inches

Summary

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty on Riding Equipment

Details coverage and terms for the riding tractor warranty.

Safety Rules

General Operation Safety

Guidelines for safe operation of the tractor in general.

Slope Operation Safety

Precautions and rules for operating the tractor on slopes.

Children Safety

Safety measures related to children around the tractor.

Service Safety

Safety procedures for maintenance and service of the tractor.

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Pre-Operation System Checks

Checks for tire pressure, deck levelness, belts, brakes, and wiring.

Operation

Know Your Tractor Controls

Identifies and explains the function of tractor controls.

Operating Procedures

Step-by-step guide for operating the tractor, including starting and moving.

Operating on Hills

Safety guidelines and procedures for operating the tractor on slopes.

Before Starting the Engine

Checks for engine oil level and adding gasoline before starting.

Starting the Engine

Procedures for starting the tractor's engine, including choke usage.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule and Recommendations

A schedule and general advice for maintaining the tractor.

Brake Operation and Tire Care

Information on adjusting brakes and maintaining tire pressure and condition.

Operator Presence System and Blade Care

Checks for safety interlocks and guidelines for mower blade maintenance.

Engine Oil Change

Step-by-step instructions for changing the engine oil.

Air Filter Service

Instructions for cleaning and servicing the engine air filter.

Service and Adjustments

Brake System Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the tractor's brake for proper stopping.

Troubleshooting Guide

Engine Will Not Start

Common causes and solutions when the engine fails to start.

Slope Operation Guide

Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

Visual guide for assessing and operating safely on slopes.

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