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General| Model Number | 917.259541 |
|---|---|
| Category | Lawn Mower |
| Engine Type | Briggs & Stratton |
| Speed | Variable |
| Oil Capacity | 20 oz |
| Wheel Size (Front) | 8 inches |
| Cutting Width | 21 inches |
| Cutting Height | 1.25-3.75 inches |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 1.6 quarts |
| Wheel Size (Rear) | 11 inches |
Instructions for safe general operation of the ride-on mower.
Guidelines for safely operating the mower on slopes to prevent tipovers.
Safety precautions regarding children's presence during operation.
Engine power rating.
Fuel tank capacity and recommended fuel type.
Recommended oil classification for the engine.
Engine oil volume required.
Information on available maintenance plans for the tractor.
Details of the two-year warranty coverage for riding equipment.
Details of the 90-day warranty coverage for the tractor battery.
Accessories related to the tractor's engine.
Accessories designed for the mower deck.
Illustration and listing of hardware components included in the parts bag.
Components packed separately in the carton for assembly.
List of tools needed for assembling the tractor.
Procedure for connecting the tractor's battery terminals safely.
Instructions for installing and adjusting the tractor seat.
Steps to check tire pressure and ensure mower deck is leveled.
Verifying belt routing and proper brake system operation.
Steps for installing the mulcher plate onto the mower deck.
How to switch the mower from mulching to bagging or discharging.
Explanation of various symbols used on the tractor and in the manual.
Overview of tractor controls and their locations for familiarization.
Detailed instructions on operating the tractor's various functions.
Procedure for engaging and disengaging the tractor's parking brake.
Instructions on controlling the tractor's movement and direction.
Steps for engaging and operating the mower blades.
Essential checks and preparations before starting the tractor engine.
Instructions for safely adding fuel to the tractor's tank.
Step-by-step guide for starting the tractor's engine, including cold/warm weather.
Advice and techniques for achieving the best results when mulching grass.
Schedule outlining regular service intervals for the tractor.
General advice for maintaining the tractor and ensuring warranty validity.
Maintenance tasks related to the tractor's brakes, tires, and general care.
Instructions for maintaining mower blades, including removal and sharpening.
Guidelines for selecting and changing engine oil based on temperature.
Step-by-step instructions for draining and refilling engine oil.
Procedures for cleaning and servicing the engine's air filter and screen.
Recommendations for replacing spark plugs for optimal engine performance.
Guidance on replacing the engine oil filter.
Instructions for replacing the in-line fuel filter.
Procedures for servicing the tractor, including mower removal and installation.
Step-by-step guide for removing the mower deck from the tractor.
Instructions for leveling the mower deck for optimal cutting performance.
How to adjust the mower deck for side-to-side levelness.
Procedure for replacing the mower's blade drive belt.
Instructions on how to adjust the tractor's brake system for proper stopping.
Adjusting the transaxle shifter linkage for proper gear engagement.
Procedure for jump-starting the tractor's engine with a weak battery.
Instructions for replacing the tractor's fuse.
Steps for removing and reinstalling the hood and grill assembly.
Adjustments for the engine's throttle control cable and carburetor.
Steps for adjusting the carburetor for optimal fuel/air mixture and performance.
Steps for preparing the tractor for storage at the end of the season.
Procedures for preparing the engine and fuel system for long-term storage.
Common causes and corrections for an engine that fails to start.
Troubleshooting steps for an engine that is difficult to start.
Diagnosing and correcting issues when the engine doesn't crank.
Diagnosing and fixing issues related to uneven grass cutting.
Solutions for when the mower blades fail to spin.
Solutions for engine backfiring when the engine is shut off.
