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Craftsman 917.273223 User Manual

Craftsman 917.273223
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Owner's Manual
CRAFTSMAN+
24.0 HP
ELECTRIC START
50" MOWER
AUTOMATIC
GARDEN TRACTOR
Model No.
917.273223
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Repair Parts
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 pm, Mon- Sat
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, II 60179
Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman

Table of Contents

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Craftsman 917.273223 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model Number917.273223
CategoryLawn Mower
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Cutting Width21 inches
Cutting Height Positions6
Mulching CapabilityYes
Cutting Height1.25 - 3.75 inches

Summary

Warranty Information

Limited Two Year Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment Parts

Details the two-year warranty coverage for riding equipment parts and workmanship.

Limited 90 Day Warranty on Battery

Outlines the 90-day warranty specifically for the included battery against defects.

Safety Rules and Precautions

General Operation Safety Guidelines

Provides essential safety instructions for operating the tractor safely and preventing injury.

Slope Operation Safety Rules

Covers crucial safety precautions and techniques for operating the tractor on slopes.

Child Safety Precautions

Emphasizes keeping children away from the operating area and never allowing them to operate.

Assembly Instructions

Tools Required for Assembly

Lists the necessary tools for correctly assembling the tractor components.

Unpacking and Initial Preparation

Instructions for safely removing the tractor from its shipping carton.

Operation Overview

Understanding Tractor Operation Symbols

Explains the meaning of various symbols and indicators found on the tractor.

Know Your Tractor

Tractor Control Descriptions

Details the function and location of all tractor controls, levers, and switches.

How to Use Your Tractor

Starting and Stopping Procedures

Step-by-step guide for starting and stopping the tractor engine and its components.

Operating on Hills Safely

Provides essential safety guidelines and techniques for operating the tractor on inclines.

Transmission Warm-Up Procedure

Instructions for warming up the transmission, especially in cold weather conditions.

Maintenance Schedule and Procedures

Regular Maintenance Schedule

Outlines the recommended maintenance tasks and their frequency for optimal performance.

Engine Oil Change Procedure

Detailed steps for changing the engine oil, including capacity and type.

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning or replacing the air filter for engine health.

Service and Adjustments

Mower Housing Leveling Adjustment

Guides on how to properly level the mower deck for optimal cutting.

Brake System Adjustment

Steps to adjust the tractor's brake system for proper stopping distance.

Storage Procedures

Preparing the Tractor for Storage

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

Engine Fuel System Storage Preparation

Guidance on preparing the fuel system to prevent gum deposits and damage.

Troubleshooting Guide

Engine Starting Problems and Solutions

Common issues and fixes for engine starting, running, and power loss problems.

Mower Performance Issues

Solutions for problems related to mower cut quality, vibration, and grass discharge.

Schematic Diagrams

Electrical Wiring Schematic

A detailed wiring diagram for the tractor's electrical system.

Repair Parts Information

Electrical System Parts Breakdown

Diagrams and part numbers for electrical components.

Engine Components and Parts

Detailed part breakdown and diagrams for the Kohler engine.

Mower Deck Components and Parts

Illustrated list of parts for the mower deck assembly.

Transaxle Components and Parts

Diagrams and part numbers for the transaxle assembly.

Kohler Engine Components

Detailed diagrams and part lists for various engine sub-assemblies.

Safe Slope Operation Guide

Guidelines for Sighting and Operating on Slopes

Visual guide and instructions for safely operating the tractor on slopes.

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