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Craftsman 917.273664 User Manual

Craftsman 917.273664
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Owner's Manual
CRRFTSMRH°
LAW TRACTOR
25.0 HR 48" Mower
Electric Start
Automatic Transmission
Model No.
917.273664
i[_ This product has a low emission engine which operates 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 equip-
ment.
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

Table of Contents

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Craftsman 917.273664 Specifications

General IconGeneral
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Engine Type4-Cycle
Engine Displacement190cc
Cutting Height Positions6
Drive SystemRear-wheel drive
Speed SettingsVariable
Oil Capacity20 oz
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes

Summary

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment

Details the warranty coverage for Craftsman riding equipment, including repair or replacement of defective parts.

Safety Rules for Tractor Operation

General Operation Safety

Provides fundamental safety instructions for operating the tractor.

Slope Operation Safety

Offers critical safety guidelines for mowing on inclines and slopes.

Children Safety Precautions

Details safety measures to prevent accidents involving children.

Assembly and Pre-Operation Checks

Tractor Operation Guide

Safety Alert Symbols Explained

Explanation of various hazard symbols and their meanings.

Using Tractor Controls

Instructions on how to operate key tractor controls like parking brake, throttle, and choke.

Operating the Mower

Instructions for engaging and using the mower deck.

Operating on Hills Safely

Essential safety tips for operating the tractor on slopes and hills.

Before Starting the Engine

Check Engine Oil Level

Procedure for checking and adding engine oil to the correct level.

Add Gasoline

Instructions for properly fueling the tractor with fresh gasoline.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine, including warm and cold weather procedures.

Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance Schedule

A schedule outlining regular service intervals for the tractor.

Before Each Use Checks

Daily inspection checklist to ensure the tractor is ready for operation.

Engine Lubrication

Details on selecting and using the correct engine oil.

Change Engine Oil

Procedure for draining and refilling the engine oil.

Air Filter Service

Procedures for cleaning or replacing the air filter for optimal engine performance.

Service and Adjustments

Check and Adjust Brake

Procedure for checking and adjusting the tractor's brake system.

Tractor Storage Preparation

Engine Fuel System Storage

Preventing fuel system issues by properly preparing for storage.

Troubleshooting Guide

Will Not Start

Diagnosing and correcting issues preventing the engine from starting.

Hard to Start

Troubleshooting common causes for difficult engine starting.

Engine Will Not Turn Over

Diagnosing why the engine starter is not engaging or turning.

Engine Clicks But Will Not Start

Identifying causes for clicking sounds without engine turnover.

Loss of Power

Troubleshooting reasons for reduced engine power or performance.

Engine Runs When Operator Leaves Seat

Troubleshooting safety system failures related to operator presence.

Poor Cut - Uneven Mowing

Identifying causes for an uneven or poor quality grass cut.

Mower Blades Will Not Rotate

Diagnosing why the mower blades are not spinning.

Battery Will Not Charge

Troubleshooting why the tractor's battery is not charging.

Loss of Drive

Diagnosing and correcting issues causing a loss of drive.

Engine Components

Engine Fuel System

Diagram and parts list for the engine's fuel delivery components.

Kohler Engine Details

Ignition and Electrical System

Components related to the engine's starting and electrical systems.

Air Intake and Filtration

Components of the engine's air intake and filter system.

Starting System Components

Parts related to the engine's starting motor and related systems.

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