Craftsman 917.273512 User Manual

Owner's Manual
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LAWN TRACTOR
21 0 HP, 42" Mower
Electric Start
6 Speed Transaxle
Model No.
917.273512
This product has a low emission engine which operates
IIL-_II differently from previously built engines. Before you start the
engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.
IMPORTANT:
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, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman

Craftsman 917.273512 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	917.273512
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

Safety Rules

GENERAL OPERATION SAFETY

Essential safety instructions for operating the tractor and mower.

SLOPE OPERATION SAFETY

Specific precautions and rules for safely operating on inclines.

CHILD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Guidelines to prevent tragic accidents involving children.

Product Specifications and Setup

ASSEMBLY AND PRE-OPERATION PROCEDURES

Steps for assembling parts, checking components, and preparing for first use.

Tractor Operation

UNDERSTANDING TRACTOR CONTROLS

Identification and function of all tractor controls and indicators.

BASIC OPERATION PROCEDURES

How to start, stop, move, and control the tractor's functions.

SAFE OPERATION ON HILLS

Critical safety guidelines for operating the tractor on slopes.

ENGINE STARTING PROCEDURES

Detailed steps for starting the tractor engine under various conditions.

Maintenance and Service

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION MAINTENANCE

BRAKE AND STEERING ADJUSTMENTS

CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT AND ENGINE SERVICE

Storage Procedures

ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM STORAGE