Craftsman 944.602951 User Manual

OWNER’SMANUALMODEL NO. 944.602951Caution:Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This EquipmentCRHrTSMRIf18.0 HPELECTRIC S

OPERATIONKNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTORCompare the illustrations with yourtractorto fam

OPERATIONFORESIGHT IS BEHER THAHNO SIGHTThe operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result

OPERATIONTO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Rg. S)Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are slightly off the ground when mower is at the desired cutti

OPERATIONBEFORE STARTING THE ENGINECHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL• The engine in yourtractor has been shipped, from the factory, already filled with summer w

OPERATION• Sitting in the tractor seat, start engine. After the engine is running, move throttle control to slow position. With motion control leve

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESMAINTENANCE SCHEDULEFILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICEENGINESERVICE DATESCheck Brake Operation✓ ✓Check Tire Pressu

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESTRACTORAlways observe safety mies when performing any maintenance.BRAKE OPERATIONIf tractor requires more than six (6) feet

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESTO CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALSCorrosion and dirt on the battery and terminals can cause the battery to “leak" power.• D

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIESCLEAN AIR INTAKE/COOLING AREASTo insure proper cooling, make sure the grass screen, cooling fins, and other external

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSACAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:• Depress clutchAirake pedal fully and set parking brake.• Place motion

SAFETY RULESSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersIMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. F

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSSIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 20 and 21)• Raise mower to its highest position.• At the midpoint of both sides of mower, me

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSDepress cl utch/brake pedal and engage parking brake. Meгlsure distance between brake operating arm and nut “A" on brake r

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSFRONT WHEEL CAMBERThe front wheel camber is not adjustable on your tractor. If damage has occurred to affect the front w

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTSENGINEMaintenance, repair, or replacement of the emission control devices and systems, which are being done at the custom* ars

STORAGEImmediately prepare yourtractorfor storage atthe end of the season or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days or more.ACAUTION: Never sto

TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEMCAUSE CORRECTIONWill not start1. Out of fuel.1. Rll fuel tank.2.Engine not ‘CHOKED’ properly.2.See TO START ENGINE” in Op

TROUBLESHOOTING POINTSPROBLEMCAUSECORRECTIONEngine continues to run when operator leaves seat with attachmentclutch engaged1. Faulty operator-safety p

SCHEMATICTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951tGNinON SWITCHPOSITION CIRCUIT “MAKE"OFF M+G+A1 NONERUN/LIGHT B+A1 A2+LRUN B+A1 NONESTART B + S + A1

ELECTRICALREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.60295128

repair partsTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951ELECTRICALKEYNO.PARTNO.DESCRIPTION1 163465Battery 12 Volt 28 Amp2 74760412Bolt Hex Hd 1/4'20unc X

- SAFETY RULES -Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers ABe sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Stop machine if anyone enters

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES30

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEYNO.PARTNO.DESCRIPTION1 174619 Chassis2 176554Drawbar317060612Screw 3/8-16x3/45

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.6Q2951DRIVE'J32

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951DRIVEKEY PARTKEY PARTNO.NO.DESCRIPTIONNO.NO.DESCRIPTION1T ransaxle (See Breakdown) 70134683Guide Belt M

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951STEERING ASSEMBLYREPAIR PARTSr' I 3811\ 1' V S V \\ 1*'-----/ t^------------34

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951STEERING ASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO.DESCRIPTION1159944X428Wheel Steering2175131Axle Asm3169840Spindle Asm L

SEAT ASSEMBLYREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KEY PART NO. NO.1 180597 Seat2 180166 Bracket Pivot Fender3 71110616 Bolt Fin Hex 3

DECALSREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.60295114T L 1EVI 1KEYPARTKEYPARTNO.NO. DESCRIPTIONNO. NO.1157032 Decal Fend STLT Oper121723312177374 De

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951ENGINE105OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Spark ArresterI '' '*>1|! 'Í/ ¿¡ ir-h''KE

MOWER LIFTREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR • - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KEYNO.PARTNO.DESCRIPTIONKEYNO.PARTNO.DESCRIPTION1159460Wire Asm Inner W/Plunger 17175689 Trun

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSGASOLINE CAPACITY AND TYPE:1.25 GALLONS UNLEADED REGULAROIL TYPE (API-SF-SJ): SAE 10W30 (above 32”F) SAE 5W-30 (below 32“F)OIL C

MOWER DECKREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.60295115240

MOWER DECKREPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KEY PART KEY PARTNO.NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO.DESCRIPTION1165892 Mower Deck Assembly, 42"59

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951HYDRO GEAR TRANSAXLE - MODEL NUMBER 314-051042

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951HYDRO GEAR TRANSAXLE - MODEL NUMBER 314-0510KEYPARTKEYPARTNaNO.DESCRIPTION NO.NO. DESCRIPTION1170351Mai

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER CV492, TYPE NUMBER 2750644

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER CV492, TYPE NUMBER 27506CYUNDER HEAD/VALVE/BREATHERKEYNO.1234578910 11 121

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER CV492, TYPE NUMBER 27506IGNIT10N/ELECTRICALC:ALLUMAGEÉLECrraOUEle-UPBLOWER

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER CV492, TYPE NUMBER 27506IGNmO№ELECTRICALAIR INTAKE^ILTRATIONKEYPARTNO.NO.1

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER CV492, TYPE NUMBER 27506systemISTARTINGDÉMARRANT DË LE SYSTÈMEENGINE CONTR

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER CV492, TYPE NUMBER 27506STARTING SYSTEMENGINE CONTROLSKEYPARTKEYPARTNO.NO.

UNASSEMBLED PARTSSteering WheelPremium Steering I AdapterSteering Extension ShaftSteering Wheel InsertSteeringBoot (1) Lockwasher 3/8 Locknut(1) Large

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER CV492, TYPE NUMBER 27506VILEBREQUINCRANKSHAFTEXHAUST l’échappemËntICo;<

REPAIR PARTSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 944.602951KOHLER ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER CV492, TYPE NUMBER 27506FUELSYSTEMKEY PART NO. NO.12345678910 11M-641060-

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ASSEMBLYYour new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and pr

ASSEMBLYConnect BLACKgrounding cable to negative(-) tenninal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten securely.TERMINAL ; COVERDISCARD TERMINAL

ASSEMBLY• Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment I ift lever to its highest position.• Start the engine. Aflerengine has started, move throttle

OPERATIONThese symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.i—aO A©ENGINE ONFUELW