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Sears 917.99400 User Manual

Sears 917.99400
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ASSEMBLY, OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
AND PARTS LIST FOR
SIEArt, S
SUBURBAN TRACTOR
MODEL NO. 917.99400 - RECOIL STARTER
MODEL NO. 917.99410 - ELECTRIC STARTER
SEARS
ROEBUCK AND CO.
PART NO. 6547H
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.-U.S.A.
SIMPSONS-SEARS LIMITED-CANADA
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
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Sears 917.99400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Drive2WD
Turning Radius18 inches
Transmission Type6-speed
Front Tire Size15x6-6

Summary

SEARS TRACTOR GUARANTEE

INTRODUCTION

GENERAL INFORMATION

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

ATTACHMENTS FOR YOUR TRACTOR

PARTS IDENTIFICATION

OPERATING CONTROLS IDENTIFICATION

Identifies key controls like ignition switch, shift lever, and foot pedal.

SETTING UP INSTRUCTIONS

BATTERY INSTALLATION AND FILLING

Instructions for filling and installing the tractor battery.

OPERATING CONTROLS

CLUTCH AND BRAKE FOOT PEDAL OPERATION

Details the three positions of the clutch and brake foot pedal.

TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT LEVER

Location and function of the gear shift lever for speed selection.

HIGH-LOW RANGE LEVER

Explains the three positions of the high-low range lever.

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

LIFTING THE COWLING

Procedure for lifting the tractor cowling for access.

ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK

How to check and add engine oil before operation.

FUEL TANK AND SHUT-OFF VALVE

Filling the fuel tank and opening the fuel shut-off valve.

PRE-START CONTROL CHECK

Ensuring gear shift lever is in neutral before starting.

TO START ENGINE

STARTING A COLD ENGINE

Procedure for starting a cold engine using the choke.

RECOIL STARTER OPERATION

Instructions for starting the engine using the recoil starter.

ELECTRIC STARTER OPERATION

Instructions for starting the engine using the electric starter.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Procedure to stop the engine by turning the ignition key.

TO OPERATE TRACTOR

STARTING AND MOVING THE TRACTOR

Steps for starting the engine and engaging the clutch to move.

STOPPING AND PARKING THE TRACTOR

Procedure for stopping the tractor, setting brake lock, and shutting off.

TRANSAXLE LUBRICATION

ENGINE LUBRICATION

LUBRICATION CHART

BELT ADJUSTMENT

BRAKE ADJUSTMENT

BRAKE LOCK ADJUSTMENT

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE

STARTER GENERATOR BELT MAINTENANCE

Instructions for checking and tightening the starter generator belt.

WHEEL WEIGHTS INSTALLATION

Information on attaching wheel weights for added traction.

AIR CLEANER MAINTENANCE

Cleaning and maintenance of the air cleaner for proper engine function.

TOWING THE TRACTOR

Proper procedure for towing the tractor safely.

SEAT POSITION ADJUSTMENT

How to adjust the seat for the most comfortable riding position.

STARTER AIR CLEANER MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the starter air cleaner on recoil and electric models.

IMPORTANT BATTERY CARE

WINTER CARE

TIRE INFLATION AND REPAIR

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS

GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE

HOW TO START WITH LOW BATTERY

TROUBLE SHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING: HARD TO START

Diagnosing and resolving issues when the engine is hard to start.

TROUBLESHOOTING: ENGINE OVERHEATS

Identifying causes and solutions for engine overheating.

TROUBLESHOOTING: ENGINE LACKS POWER

Diagnosing issues when the engine lacks power or performance.

PARTS LIST

SEARS TRACTOR GUARANTEE CERTIFICATE

SERVICE CONTRACT INFORMATION

PARTS LIST

WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL PROGRAM

SEARS SERVICE CONTRACT

HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS

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