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Craftsman 917.27390 User Manual

Craftsman 917.27390
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Operator's
Manual
CRAFTSMAN
LAWN
TRACTORS
WITH
SMART
LAWN
TECHNOLOGY
dT
cinsr-ta4
20.0
HP”
46"
Mower
Electric
Start
Automatic
Transmission
Model
No.
917.27390
*
Espanol,
p.
35
ry
This
product
has
a
low
emission
engine
which
operates
|
differently
from
previously
built
engines.
Before
you
start
the
engine,
read
and
understand
this
manual.
IMPORTANT:
For
answers
to
your
questions
about
this
product,
call:
1-888-331-4569
Craftsman
Customer
Help
Line
Read
and
follow
all
Safety
Rules
and
Instructions
before
operating
this
equipment.
Sears
Brands
Management
Corporation,
Hoffman
Estates,
IL
60179
U.S.A.
Visit
our
Craftsman
website:
www.craftsman.com
*
The
power
rating
as
declared
by
the
engine
manufacturer
is
the
*
La
potencia
nominal
dectarada
por
el
fabricante
del
motor
es
la
average
gross
power
output
at
the
specified
RPM
of
a
typical
salida
media
de
potencia
bruta
a
las
RPM
especificadas
de
un
production
engine
for
the
engine
model
measured
using
SAE
motor
de
serie
tipico
para
el
modelo
de
motor,
medida
segiin
Standards
for
engine
gross power.
Piease
refer
to
the
engine
las
normas
SAE
sobre
potencia
bruta
de
motor.
Para
mas
manufacturer
for
details.
informacion,
consulte
al
fabricante
del
motor.
115868426
Rev.
4
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Craftsman 917.27390 Specifications

General IconGeneral
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Engine Displacement190cc
Cutting Width21 inches
Drive TypeSelf-Propelled
Cutting Positions6
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes
Engine Power6.75 ft-lbs Torque
Drive SystemRear-wheel drive
Cutting Height1.25 - 3.75 inches

Summary

WARRANTY

Craftsman Limited Warranty

Covers defects in material or workmanship for non-expendable parts.

Battery and Additional Warranties

Covers battery, frame, and front axle warranties with specific terms.

Warranty Service and Restrictions

Details on obtaining service and conditions that void coverage.

SAFETY RULES

General Operation and Child Safety

Safe practices for operating the tractor and protecting children.

Slope and Towing Safety

Guidelines for safe operation on slopes and towing attachments.

Gasoline Handling and Service Safety

Precautions for handling gasoline and general service safety.

Slope Measurement Guide

Instructions on how to measure slopes using a folded page for safe operation.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Technical Specifications and Emissions

Details on fuel, oil, battery, torque, and emission control laws.

Repair Protection Agreements

Information on optional extended service plans for product protection.

ASSEMBLY/PRE-OPERATION

Unassembled Parts and Battery Connection

Lists parts, tools required, and steps for connecting the battery.

Pre-Operation Checks and Adjustments

Seat adjustment, skid removal, and checks for tires, deck, belts, and brake.

Pre-Operation Checklist

A final checklist to ensure the tractor is ready for operation.

OPERATION

Controls and Safety Symbols

Glossary of tractor symbols, controls, and hazard definitions.

Basic Tractor Operation

How to set the parking brake, stop the engine/blades, use throttle, and ground drive.

Mower Operation and Adjustments

Moving the tractor, adjusting cutting height, gauge wheels, and operating mower blades.

Advanced Operation: ROS, Hills, and Transport

Using Reverse Operation System, operating on hills, and tractor transport procedures.

STARTING THE ENGINE

Smart Lawn App and Pre-Start Checks

Overview of the app and checking engine oil and fuel levels.

Engine Starting Procedures

Step-by-step guides for warm and cold weather engine starting.

Transmission Warm-up and Mowing Tips

Procedures for warming up the transmission and general mowing advice.

Mowing Tips

Best practices for mowing tall or wet grass for optimal results.

MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Schedule and Recommendations

Overview of maintenance tasks, intervals, and general recommendations.

Pre-Use Checks and Lubrication

Daily checks before operation and points for lubrication.

Tractor Systems Maintenance

Checks for brake operation, tires, and operator presence/reverse systems.

Blade Care and Battery Maintenance

Information on blade care, removal, and battery terminal cleaning.

Transaxle, Engine Oil, and Viscosity

Transaxle fan/fins cleaning, engine oil change, and viscosity grades.

Air Filter, Cooling System, and Fuel Filter

Servicing air filters, engine cooling system, and fuel filter replacement.

Muffler, Spark Plugs, and Cleaning

Inspecting muffler, replacing spark plugs, and general tractor cleaning.

Deck Washout Port Usage

Instructions for using the deck washout port for cleaning.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

Mower Removal and Installation

Step-by-step procedures for removing and installing the mower deck.

Mower Attachment and Belt Routing

Connecting mower suspension arms, links, and checking belt routing.

Mower Deck Leveling

Adjusting the mower deck for optimal side-to-side and front-to-back levelness.

Belt Replacement and Brake System Checks

Procedures for replacing drive belts and checking brake system.

Neutral Adjustment, Wheel Repair, and Weak Battery Starting

Adjusting motion control lever, wheel repair, and jump-starting a weak battery.

Battery Replacement and Hood Assembly

Replacing the battery and removing/reinstalling the hood and grill assembly.

Headlight, Fuse, and Throttle Cable

Replacing headlight bulbs, fuses, and adjusting the throttle control cable.

STORAGE

Tractor and Battery Storage Preparation

How to prepare the tractor and battery for long-term storage.

Engine Fuel System and Oil for Storage

Preparing the fuel system and changing oil for storage.

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

Starting and Power Issues

Diagnosing and fixing problems related to starting the engine and loss of power.

Vibration, Cutting, and Drive Issues

Troubleshooting excessive vibration, poor cut quality, and loss of drive.

Blade, Light, and Battery Troubleshooting

Diagnosing issues with mower blades, headlights, and battery charging.

Engine Operation and Drive System Issues

Troubleshooting engine backfiring, stalling, and drive system problems.

NEED MORE HELP?

Online Resources and Support

Information on finding additional help and resources via online platforms.

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