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Craftsman 917.297011 User Manual

Craftsman 917.297011
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Owner's Manual
®
T TI
825 Series
24 Inch Tine Width
TILL
Model No.
917.297011
EspaSol, p. 19
This product has a low emission engine which operates
differently from previously built engines. Before start the
you
engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.
IMPORTANT:
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and Instructions before
operating this equipment.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman
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Craftsman 917.297011 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model Number917.297011
CategoryTiller
Engine Displacement190 cc
Tine Width16 inches
Tine Depth8 inches
Warranty2 years
Engine Type4-Cycle Briggs & Stratton

Summary

Warranty Information

Safety Rules and Procedures

Training and Preparation

Familiarize yourself with controls and prepare the area before use.

Operation and Maintenance Safety

Guidelines for safe operation, maintenance, and storage.

Product Specifications and Services

Product Specifications

Details on fuel, oil, spark plug, and customer responsibilities.

Protection and Installation Services

Information on extended warranties and professional installation.

Accessories and Parts

Available Accessories

Lists optional accessories for engine and tiller maintenance.

Unassembled Parts and Hardware

Contents of the hardware pack for initial assembly.

Assembly and Pre-Operation

Assembly Tools and Handle Installation

Tools required and steps to unpack and install the tiller's handle.

Handle Height, Tilling Width, and Tine Check

Adjusting handle height, tilling width, and checking tine operation.

Operating the Tiller

Know Your Tiller Controls

Identification and function of key tiller controls like choke and throttle.

Tiller Operation, Stopping, and Starting

How to use, till, adjust depth stake, stop, and start the tiller safely.

Tilling and Cultivating

Tiller Break-In and Tilling Hints

Initial break-in, tilling techniques, and soil condition advice.

Cultivating for Weed Control

Method for using the tiller to remove weeds and retain soil moisture.

Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance Schedule and Recommendations

Regular service intervals and general upkeep advice for the tiller.

Engine Oil and Air Cleaner Maintenance

Procedures for checking, changing oil, and servicing the air cleaner.

Cooling System, Muffler, and Spark Plug Care

Cleaning the cooling system and maintaining the muffler and spark plug.

Service and Adjustments

Handle Height and Tine Arrangement

Adjusting handle height and configuring tines for different paths.

Tine Operation Check and V-Belt Replacement

Verifying tine control and procedures for replacing the V-belt.

Carburetor Adjustment

Guidance on adjusting the engine's carburetor.

Storage Instructions

Tiller and Engine Storage Preparation

Steps for preparing the tiller and engine for long-term storage.

Fuel System and General Storage Tips

Managing fuel for storage and general unit storage advice.

Troubleshooting

Starting and Power Issues Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and correcting problems with engine starting and power loss.

Operation and Performance Issues Troubleshooting

Resolving issues like overheating, bouncing, and operational problems.

Repair Parts Identification

Handle Assembly Parts

Diagram and list of parts for the tiller's handle assembly.

Belt Guard, Pulley, Wheel, and Stake Parts

Parts lists for belt guard, pulleys, wheels, and depth stake.

Tine and Transmission Assembly Parts

Components for the tine assembly and transmission system.

Engine Details and Decals

Decal Identification

Lists and identifies all decals on the tiller.

Engine Components and Parts List

Diagrams and comprehensive parts list for the Briggs & Stratton engine.

Service Notes

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