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Craftsman 917.275660 User Manual

Craftsman 917.275660
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Owner's Manual
CRRFTSMRN°
LAWN TRACTOR
20.0 HP, 42" Mower
Electric Start
Automatic Transmission
Model No.
917.275660
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 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

Table of Contents

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Craftsman 917.275660 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type4-Cycle
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Engine Power6.75 HP
Engine Displacement190cc
Cutting Width21 inches
Deck MaterialSteel
Mulching CapabilityYes
Bagging CapabilityYes
Side DischargeYes
Wheel Size (Front)8 inches
Drive TypeRear Wheel Drive
Starting SystemPull Start

Summary

WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT

Details warranty coverage and exclusions for riding equipment.

LIMITED WARRANTY ON BATTERY

Details warranty coverage for the tractor's battery.

SAFETY RULES

GENERAL OPERATION SAFETY

Safety instructions for general tractor operation.

OPERATIONAL WARNINGS

Crucial warnings regarding starting, towing, engine exhaust, and battery.

SLOPE OPERATION SAFETY

Guidelines for safe operation on slopes to prevent tip-overs.

CHILD SAFETY

Safety precautions concerning children in the mowing area.

TOWING AND GASOLINE SAFETY

Safety instructions for towing and safe handling of gasoline.

GENERAL SERVICE SAFETY

Safety practices for maintenance, safety devices, and general operation.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

ASSEMBLY/PRE-OPERATION

CHECKLIST

A pre-operation checklist to ensure proper setup and readiness.

OPERATION

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL EXPLANATION

Explanation of the safety alert symbol and hazard levels.

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

Familiarization with tractor controls and their functions.

CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS

Detailed explanation of each tractor control's purpose and operation.

TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD

How to control tractor movement using the motion control lever.

TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT

Instructions for adjusting the mower deck's cutting height.

TO OPERATE MOWER

Steps to engage and operate the mower blades.

REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS)

Explanation and usage of the Reverse Operation System.

TO OPERATE ON HILLS

Safety and operational guidelines for mowing on hills.

BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE

Pre-start checks, including engine oil level.

ADD GASOLINE

Instructions for safely adding fuel to the tractor's tank.

TO START ENGINE

Procedures for starting the engine in warm and cold weather.

PURGE TRANSMISSION

Procedure to purge air from the transmission for proper operation.

MOWING TIPS

Advice for optimal mowing performance and grass cutting.

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

A schedule outlining maintenance tasks based on operating hours.

BEFORE EACH USE

Daily checks to perform before operating the tractor.

TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL

Step-by-step guide for changing the engine oil.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR SERVICE

Safety precautions before performing any service or adjustments.

TO ADJUST BRAKE

Procedure for adjusting the tractor's brake system.

ENGINE

TO ADJUST CARBURETOR

Instructions for adjusting the carburetor for optimal performance.

STORAGE

TROUBLESHOOTING

STARTING PROBLEMS

Causes and corrections for tractor not starting or hard to start.

ENGINE PERFORMANCE ISSUES

Causes and corrections for engine not turning over, clicking, loss of power, or vibration.

OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS

Causes and corrections for engine dying, poor cut, or blades not rotating.

REPAIR PARTS

SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SLOPES

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