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Craftsman EZ 917.270810 User Manual

Craftsman EZ 917.270810
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Owner's Manual
[RAFTSM N °
19.5 HP
ELECTRIC START
42" MOWER
6 SPEED TRAN_RA-X-L-E
LAWN TRAGT4 I
Model No.
917.270810
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Repair Parts
+
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equip-
ment.
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

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Craftsman EZ 917.270810 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
ModelEZ 917.270810
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Limited Two Year Warranty

Details the two-year warranty for Craftsman riding equipment.

Limited 90 Day Battery Warranty

Outlines the 90-day warranty for the included battery.

Safety Rules and Precautions

General Operation Safety

Essential safety guidelines for operating the tractor.

Slope Operation Safety

Precautions for operating the tractor on slopes.

Children Safety Precautions

Safety measures to protect children around the tractor.

Service Safety Precautions

Safety guidelines related to servicing the tractor.

Important Safety Warnings

Critical cautions and warnings for safe tractor operation.

Product Specifications

Engine and Fuel Specifications

Details on gasoline capacity, oil type, and capacity.

Performance Specifications

Information on ground speed, tire pressure, and torque.

Assembly Procedures

Tools Required for Assembly

Lists the necessary tools for tractor assembly.

Unpacking and Initial Setup

Steps for removing the tractor from its packaging.

Steering Wheel Installation

Instructions for attaching the steering wheel assembly.

Tractor Roll-off Procedure

Steps for safely moving the tractor off its skid.

Tractor Setup Procedures

Steps for connecting the battery and installing components.

Tractor Operation

Understanding Tractor Symbols

Explains the meaning of symbols found on the tractor.

Tractor Controls Overview

Identifies and explains the tractor's controls and their functions.

Basic Operation Procedures

Instructions on starting, stopping, and moving the tractor.

Starting and Fueling Procedures

Guidance on adding fuel and starting the engine.

Mowing Tips and Techniques

Advice for optimal mowing performance and techniques.

Maintenance Schedule and Procedures

Maintenance Schedule

A schedule of required maintenance tasks and intervals.

General Maintenance Recommendations

Important advice for tractor upkeep and longevity.

Lubrication Chart

Diagram and list of lubrication points on the tractor.

Before Each Use Checks

Essential checks to perform before operating the tractor.

Tractor Component Maintenance

Maintenance for tires, brakes, operator presence, and blades.

Engine Maintenance Procedures

Steps for changing oil, servicing the air filter, and fuel filter.

Engine Maintenance Details

Tasks for cleaning air screen, cooling fins, muffler, and spark plugs.

Service and Adjustments

Safety Precautions for Service

Safety measures before performing any service or adjustments.

Mower Removal and Installation

Procedures for removing and installing the mower deck.

Mower Leveling Adjustments

Steps to adjust mower deck for optimal cutting height.

Brake and Belt Adjustments

Instructions for adjusting the brake system and drive belts.

Drive Belt Replacement

Steps for replacing the mower blade drive belt.

Transaxle and Steering Adjustments

Adjusting transaxle linkage and steering wheel alignment.

Starting with a Weak Battery

Procedure for jump-starting the tractor with a weak battery.

Battery Replacement Procedures

Steps for safely replacing the tractor battery.

Engine Control Adjustments

Adjusting throttle and choke controls for proper engine function.

Carburetor Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the carburetor for optimal performance.

Storage Instructions

Tractor Storage Preparation

Guidelines for preparing the tractor for long-term storage.

Engine Fuel System Storage

Procedures for draining and preparing the fuel system for storage.

Troubleshooting Guide

Engine Starting Problems

Solutions for issues preventing the engine from starting.

Engine Not Turning Over

Troubleshooting steps when the engine doesn't crank.

Performance Issues

Solutions for loss of power, excessive vibration, and uneven cuts.

Mower Operation Problems

Addressing issues like blades not rotating or poor grass discharge.

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