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Craftsman EZ3 917.256524 User Manual

Craftsman EZ3 917.256524
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CRAFTS
MODEL NUMBER 917.256524
OWNER'S MANUAL
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Assembly
Operation
Customer Responsibilities
Service and Adjustments
Repair Parts
CAUTION: Read and follow all safety rules and instructions before operating this equipment.
FOR CONSUMER ASS STANCE HOT L CALL TH S TOLL FREE NUMBER 1-800i659-59i7
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Craftsman EZ3 917.256524 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
ModelEZ3 917.256524
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SAFETY RULES

General Operation

Basic safe operating practices for the tractor.

Slope Operation

Precautions and procedures for safe operation on slopes.

Children Safety

Guidelines to ensure child safety around the equipment.

Service Safety

Safety precautions during maintenance and repair.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Tractor Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the tractor.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Warranty Information

Details on the limited warranties for the tractor and battery.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Tractor Maintenance

Recommended service intervals for regular tractor maintenance.

Engine Maintenance

Recommended service intervals for the engine.

LUBRICATION CHART

Lubrication Points

Guide for lubricating various tractor components.

BRAKE OPERATION

Brake Adjustment

Procedures for checking and adjusting tractor brakes.

TIRE CARE

Tire Pressure and Maintenance

Information on maintaining proper tire pressure and care.

BLADE CARE

Blade Removal and Sharpening

Instructions for removing and sharpening mower blades.

BATTERY MAINTENANCE

Battery Cleaning and Charging

Procedures for cleaning the tractor battery and charging.

ENGINE LUBRICATION

Oil Specifications and Change

Engine oil type, viscosity, and change procedures.

AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE

Air Filter Servicing

Procedures for cleaning and servicing the engine's air filter.

Cooling Fins Cleaning

Importance and method for cleaning engine cooling fins.

MUFFLER AND SPARK PLUGS

Muffler and Spark Arrestor

Inspection and maintenance of the muffler and spark arrestor.

Spark Plugs and Fuel Filter

Replacement intervals and procedures for spark plugs and fuel filter.

ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS

Engine Accessories

Available engine-related attachments for enhanced functionality.

Maintenance Accessories

Attachments for lawn care and maintenance tasks.

ASSEMBLY

Tools Required

List of tools needed for tractor assembly.

Steering Wheel Assembly

Steps for assembling the steering wheel mechanism.

Battery Connection

Procedure for connecting the tractor battery.

Seat Installation and Adjustment

Instructions for installing and adjusting the tractor seat.

Tire Pressure Check

Importance and method for setting correct tire pressure.

Gauge Wheel Assembly

Steps for attaching gauge wheels to the mower deck.

Mulcher Plate Installation

Instructions for installing the mulcher plate.

OPERATION

Know Your Tractor

Identification and function of tractor controls and indicators.

How to Use Your Tractor

Essential steps for operating the tractor, including starting and stopping.

Operating the Mower

Instructions for engaging and operating the mower deck.

Operating on Hills

Safety guidelines and procedures for mowing on inclines.

Starting the Engine

Detailed steps for starting the engine in various conditions.

Mowing Tips

Advice for achieving optimal mowing results and grass care.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

Mower Removal and Installation

Steps for removing and installing the mower deck.

Mower Deck Leveling

How to adjust the mower deck for optimal cutting.

Brake Adjustment

How to adjust the tractor's braking system for proper stopping.

Carburetor Adjustment

Procedures for adjusting the engine's carburetor for optimal performance.

STORAGE

Tractor Storage

Preparing the tractor for seasonal or long-term storage.

Engine Storage

Procedures for storing the engine, including fuel and oil.

TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS

Engine Starting Issues

Common causes and corrections for engine starting failures.

Power and Performance Issues

Identifying and resolving issues causing reduced engine power or mower performance.

Mower Rotation Issues

Troubleshooting steps when mower blades fail to spin.

SCHEMATIC

Tractor Wiring Schematic

Diagram illustrating the tractor's electrical system wiring.

REPAIR PARTS

Electrical Components

Diagrams and part numbers for electrical system components.

Chassis and Enclosures

Diagrams and part numbers for the tractor's frame and body parts.

Drive System Components

Diagrams and part numbers for the drive train and related parts.

Steering Assembly

Diagrams and part numbers for the steering mechanism.

Engine Components

Diagrams and part numbers for the engine and its parts.

Mower Deck Components

Diagrams and part numbers for the mower deck and its parts.

Briggs & Stratton Engine Parts

Detailed diagrams and part numbers for the Briggs & Stratton engine.

SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION

Slope Operation Guide

Visual guide for safely operating the tractor on slopes.

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