Craftsman 917.273399 User Manual

Owner's Manual
CRI FTSMIIN°
18.0 HP, 42" Mower
Electric Start
6 Speed Transaxle
Model No.
917.273399
[l_]j] This product has a mowemission engine which operates
differently from previously built engines. Before you start the
engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.
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, Men = Sat
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman

Craftsman 917.273399 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	917.273399
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment

Covers 2-year repair/replacement of defective parts due to material or workmanship.

Limited Warranty on Battery

Covers 90-day defect in material or workmanship for batteries.

Safety Rules

General Operation and Slope Safety

Guidelines for safe operation, including slopes and general precautions.

Children and Service Safety Precautions

Safety measures related to children and maintenance tasks.

Product Specifications and Setup

Specifications and Customer Responsibilities

Details tractor specs and owner's duties for maintenance.

Assembly and Pre-Operation Guide

Step-by-step instructions for assembling and preparing the tractor.

Operation Guide

Tractor Controls and Starting Procedures

Explanation of controls, ignition, and engine starting.

Mowing Techniques and Hill Safety

Guidance on mowing, operating on slopes, and transport.

Fueling and Engine Operation Tips

Procedures for adding fuel and starting the engine.

Maintenance, Adjustments, and Storage

Scheduled Maintenance and Component Servicing

Overview of required maintenance tasks, lubrication, and servicing filters, belts, brakes.

Engine Adjustments and Storage Procedures

Procedures for adjusting throttle cable, carburetor, and storing the tractor.

Schematics, Parts, and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to diagnosing and resolving common tractor problems.

Schematics and Component Diagrams

Electrical schematic and diagrams for major tractor assemblies and parts.