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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARRANTY STATEMENT
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NUMBER
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Warranty Statement ..........................................................2
Safety Instructions ............................................................3
Slope Gauge .....................................................................8
Assembly
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Operation ........................................................................ 11
Service and Maintenance
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Off-Season Storage
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Troubleshooting ..............................................................27
Labels .............................................................................28
Parts List
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Español............................................................................58
Service Numbers ............................................. Back Cover
Engine Oil: SAE 30
Fuel: Unleaded Gasoline
Spark Plug: Champion® RC12YC
Engine: Briggs & Stratton I/C®
Model Number:___________________________________
Serial Number:___________________________________
Date of Purchase:_________________________________
Record the model number, serial number,
and date of purchase above.
CRAFTSMAN FULL WARRANTY
FOR TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, all non-expendable parts of this riding equipment are warranted against any defects in material
or workmanship. A defective non-expendable part will receive free in-home repair or replacement if repair is impossible.
FOR FIVE YEARS from the date of purchase, the frame of this riding equipment is warranted against any defects in material or workmanship.
A defective frame will receive free in-home repair or replacement if repair is impossible.
FOR TEN YEARS from the date of purchase, the front axle of this riding equipment is warranted against any defects in material or workman-
ship. A defective front axle will receive free in-home repair or replacement if repair is impossible.
FOR 90 DAYS from the date of purchase, the battery (an expendable part) of this riding equipment is warranted against any defects in material
or workmanship (our testing proves that it will not hold a charge). A defective battery will receive free in-home replacement.
ADDITIONAL LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY on CAST IRON FRONT AXLE (if equipped)
FOR AS LONG AS IT IS USED by the original owner after the tenth year from the date of purchase, the cast iron front axle (if equipped) of
this riding equipment is warranted against any defects in material or workmanship. With proof of purchase, a defective cast iron front axle will
receive free in-home replacement.
WARRANTY SERVICE
For warranty coverage details to obtain free repair or replacement, call 1-800-659-5917 or visit the web site: www. craftsman.com
In all cases above, if part repair or replacement is impossible, the riding equipment will be replaced free of charge with the same or an
equivalent model.
All of the above warranty coverage is void if this riding equipment is ever used while providing commercial services or if rented to another person.
This warranty covers ONLY defects in material and workmanship. Warranty coverage does NOT include:
• Expendableparts(exceptbattery)thatcanwearoutfromnormalusewithinthewarrantyperiod,includingbutnotlimitedtoblades,
spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, and oil filters.
• Standardmaintenanceservicing,oilchanges,ortune-ups.
• Tirereplacementorrepaircausedbypuncturesfromoutsideobjects,suchasnails,thorns,stumps,orglass.
• Tireorwheelreplacementorrepairresultingfromnormalwear,accident,orimproperoperationormaintenance.
• Repairsnecessarybecauseofoperatorabuse,includingbutnotlimitedtodamagecausedbytowingobjectsbeyondthecapabilityof
theridingequipment,impactingobjectsthatbendtheframe,axleassemblyorcrankshaft,orover-speedingtheengine.
• Repairsnecessarybecauseofoperatornegligence,includingbutnotlimitedto,electricalandmechanicaldamagecausedby
improper storage, failure to use the proper grade and amount of engine oil, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable debris, or
failure to maintain the riding equipment according to the instructions contained in the operator’s manual.
• Engine(fuelsystem)cleaningorrepairscausedbyfueldeterminedtobecontaminatedoroxidized(stale).Ingeneral,fuelshouldbe
used within 30 days of its purchase date.
• Normaldeteriorationandwearoftheexteriorfinishes,orproductlabelreplacement.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179