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General| Model Number | 917.273753 |
|---|---|
| Category | Lawn Mower |
| Engine Type | Briggs & Stratton |
| Engine Power | 6.75 HP |
| Cutting Width | 21 inches |
| Cutting Height Positions | 6 |
| Speed Settings | Single speed |
| Oil Capacity | 20 oz |
| Mulching Capability | Yes |
| Bagging Capability | Yes |
| Side Discharge Capability | Yes |
Details the two-year limited warranty for riding equipment, covering parts and labor.
Details the ninety-day limited warranty for the battery included with the equipment.
Basic rules for operating the tractor safely, including pre-operation checks and general usage.
Safety precautions and warnings specific to operating the tractor on slopes.
Recommended actions and actions to avoid for safe tractor operation, especially on slopes.
Safety precautions regarding children's proximity to the tractor during operation.
Safety precautions related to fuel handling, servicing, and general maintenance.
Specific guidelines and warnings for operating the tractor safely on slopes.
Key technical details of the tractor's components like engine, capacity, and tires.
Owner's duties for proper maintenance, care, and safe operation of the tractor.
Information on purchasing extended service plans and professional installation.
List and illustration of parts for the steering wheel assembly.
List and illustration of parts for the seat assembly.
List and illustration of other unassembled parts like keys and video cassette.
Tools required for assembly and instructions for unpacking the tractor.
Instructions for installing the steering wheel and adjusting the tractor seat.
Checking the battery and procedures for removing the tractor from its shipping skid.
Installing mower plate, conversions, and a checklist of pre-operation tasks.
Explanation of symbols used on the tractor and in the manual for clarity.
Explanation of danger, warning, and caution symbols to indicate hazards.
Familiarization with tractor controls, their locations, and adjustments.
Detailed explanation of each tractor control's specific function and purpose.
Guidance on using controls, throttle, movement, and proper stopping procedures.
How to adjust the cutting height of the mower deck for desired lawn length.
Adjusting mower gauge wheels and general mower operation.
Critical safety instructions for operating the tractor on slopes.
Guidelines for transporting the tractor and towing attachments safely.
How to check engine oil level and proper fueling procedures.
Step-by-step guide for starting the engine, including weather considerations.
Starting procedures for different weather and general mowing advice.
Tips for effective mulching, including blade choice and cutting technique.
Overview of maintenance tasks, intervals, and general warranty advice.
Lubrication guide and daily pre-use checks for the tractor.
Checks and maintenance for brakes, tires, and safety interlock systems.
Procedures for mower blade maintenance, including removal and sharpening.
Battery maintenance, charging, and terminal cleaning procedures.
Maintenance for transaxle cooling and inspection of V-belts.
Engine oil type, viscosity, and detailed change procedure.
Maintenance and replacement of oil filter, air filter, fuel filter, and spark plug.
Cleaning air screen, cooling system, and muffler inspection.
Safety precautions before service and mower removal procedure.
Steps to reinstall the mower deck and adjust its levelness.
Instructions for replacing drive belts and adjusting the tractor brake.
Adjustments for transaxle, steering alignment, and wheels.
Safe procedures for jump-starting the tractor using jumper cables.
Replacing battery, fuse, and checking wiring for interlocks and relays.
Replacing headlight bulb and removing the tractor hood and grill.
Adjusting throttle cable and carburetor for optimal engine performance.
Instructions for preparing the tractor and mower for storage.
Procedures for storing the battery and handling the fuel system.
Engine oil changes and cylinder protection for storage.
General advice for storing the tractor to prevent damage.
Causes and corrections for engine starting and cranking problems.
Causes and corrections for reduced power, excessive vibration, and poor cut quality.
Causes and corrections for blade rotation and grass discharge issues.
Troubleshooting for headlights, battery charging, and engine backfiring.
Tractor wiring diagram and explanation of ignition switch operation.
Diagram of electrical components with associated part numbers.
List of electrical parts and their corresponding descriptions.
Exploded view of the tractor's chassis and enclosure parts.
List of chassis and enclosure parts with their descriptions.
Exploded view of the tractor's ground drive components.
List of ground drive parts and their corresponding descriptions.
Exploded view of the tractor's steering assembly.
List of steering assembly parts and their corresponding descriptions.
Exploded view of the engine components.
Exploded view of the tractor's lift assembly components.
Exploded view of the tractor's seat assembly components.
Diagram showing locations of various decals on the tractor.
Exploded view of wheels and tires with part numbers.
Exploded view of the mower deck components.
List of mower deck parts and their corresponding descriptions.
Exploded view of the Peerless transaxle components.
List of Peerless transaxle parts and their corresponding descriptions.
Exploded view of the engine components.
Exploded view of additional Briggs engine components.
Exploded view of carburetor and related overhaul kit parts.
Exploded view of starter motor and blower housing components.
List of Briggs engine parts and their corresponding descriptions.
Continuation of the Briggs engine parts list.
This page contains only the title 'SERVICE NOTES'.
Critical safety warning for operating the tractor on slopes.
Step-by-step guide to measure slope angles using the manual.
Information on in-home and carry-in repair services offered by Sears.
Information on purchasing protection or maintenance agreements for products.
