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Craftsman 917.274762 User Manual

Craftsman 917.274762
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Owner's Manual
ICRRFTSMIIH°I
LAWN TRACTOR
18.5 HP, 42" Mower
Electric Start
Automatic Transmission
Model No.
917.274762
[_ his 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 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
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Craftsman 917.274762 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model917.274762
CategoryLawn Mower
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Engine Type4-Cycle
Engine Displacement190cc
Cutting Width22 inches
Cutting Height1.25 - 3.75 inches
Cutting Height Positions6
Deck MaterialSteel
Weight85 lbs
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side Discharge CapabilityYes
Fuel TypeGasoline
Starter TypePull Start
Drive TypeRear Wheel Drive

Summary

WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT

Details the terms and conditions for riding equipment warranty coverage, including labor and parts.

SAFETY RULES

GENERAL OPERATION SAFETY

Essential guidelines for safe tractor operation, handling, and general use.

SLOPE OPERATION SAFETY

Precautions and techniques for safely operating the tractor on inclines and slopes.

CHILDREN SAFETY

Rules and warnings to protect children from hazards associated with tractor operation.

ASSEMBLY AND PRE-OPERATION

PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST

A comprehensive list of checks to perform before operating the tractor.

OPERATION

UNDERSTANDING TRACTOR CONTROLS

Explanation of the tractor's various controls, levers, and switches.

SETTING PARKING BRAKE

Step-by-step instructions for engaging and setting the parking brake.

STOPPING PROCEDURES

How to safely stop the mower blades, ground drive, and engine.

MOVING FORWARD AND BACKWARD

Instructions on using the motion control lever for tractor movement.

ADJUSTING MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT

Procedures for setting the mower deck to the desired cutting height.

OPERATING IN REVERSE (ROS)

Guidance on using the Reverse Operation System for safe backing.

OPERATING ON HILLS AND TRANSPORT

Safe practices for operating on slopes and transporting the tractor.

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Recommended service intervals for regular tractor upkeep and inspections.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR SERVICE

Critical safety warnings before performing any service or adjustments on the tractor.

BRAKE SYSTEM CHECK AND ADJUSTMENT

How to check and adjust the tractor's braking system for safety.

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

ENGINE STARTING PROBLEMS

Solutions for issues related to the engine not starting or being hard to start.

ENGINE OPERATION ISSUES

Troubleshooting for engine power loss, stalling, or erratic operation.

REPAIR PARTS

BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE PARTS

Comprehensive part listings for the Briggs & Stratton engine.

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