Craftsman 917.291491 Owner's Manual

Owner's ManualCRAFTSMAN+FRONT TINE TILLER5.5 HP24 Inch Tine WidthModel No.917.291491• Espahol, p. 19This product has a low emission engine which

BREAKING IN YOUR TILLERBreak-in your belt(s), pulleys and tine con-trol before you actually begin tilling.• Start engine, tip tines off ground bypress

MAINTENANCESCHEDULEFILL IN DATESAS YOU COMPLETEREGULAR SERVICECheck Engine Oil LevelChange Engine OilOil Pivot PointsInspect Spark Arrester / Muffler

Al_CAUTION:Disconnect spark plugwire before performing any maintenance(except carburetor adjustment) to preventaccidental starting of engine.Prevent f

COOLING SYSTEMYour engine is air cooled. For proper en-gine performance and long life keep yourengine clean.• Clean air screen frequently using astiff

_CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wirefrom spark plug and place wire where itcannot come into contact with plug.TILLERTO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHTFactory ass

FINAL CHECK "ON" POSITION5. With tine control "ON" (held down tohandle) push down on handle to raisetines off the ground.6. Slowly

Immediately prepare your tiller for storageat the end of the season or if the unit willnot be used for 30 days or more.AWarning: Never store the tille

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEMWill not startHard to startLoss of powerCAUSE1.

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEMEngineoverheatsExcessivebounce/difficulthandling

Garantfa ... 19Reglas de Seguridad ... 19Especificaciones del prod

Warranty...2SafetyRules...2ProductSpecifications...

OPERACION• No ponga ni las manos ni los pies cerca odebajo de las piezas rotatorias.• Tenga mucho cuidado cuando opere o cruceentradas para autom6vile

ESPEClFICAClONES DEL PRODUCTOCapacidad de 3 CuartosGasoNna: Sin plomo, RegularAceite (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (Sobre 32°F)(Capacidad:20 oz.) SAE 5W-30 (Deb

Estos accesorios estaban disponibles cuando se produjo la cultivadora. Tambi_n est_.n disponiblesen la mayoria de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros

Su cultivadora nueva ha sido montada en la f_.brica, con la excepci6n de aquellas partes que sedejaron sin montar por razones de envio. Para asegurars

CONOZCA SU CULTIVADORALEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUEI_IOY LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SUCUTIVADORACompare las ilustraciones con su cultivadora pa

La operaci6n de cualquier cultivadora puede hacer que salten objetos extra_os dentrode sus ojos, Io que puede producir da_os graves en estos. Siempre

5. Conelmotornivelado,vuelvaaIlenarlohastaelpuntodederramarse,si esnecesa-rio.Vuelvaacolocareltapdndeldepdsitoderellenodeaceite.• Paralaoperaci6nencli

RODAJE DE SU CULTIVADORAUse su(s) correa(s), las poleas y el control delos brazos antes de empezar a labrar.• Haga arrancar el motor, saque los brazos

PROGRAMA DEMANTENIMIENTOLLENE LAS FECHAS DE MEDIDAQUE COMPLETE SUSERVICIO REGULARlRevisar el nivel del aceite del motor if ifCambiar el aceite del mot

_IPRECAUCl6N: Desconecte el alambre dela bujia antes de dar mantenimiento (exceptopor el ajuste del carburador) para evitar que elmotor arranque por a

• Useextension cords and receptaclesas specified by the manufacturer for allunits with electric drive motors or elec-tric starting motors.• Never atte

Silenciador_,_!Aletas del cilindorCaja delilia deaireSlLENClADORNo opere la cultivadora sin el silenciador. Nomanipulee el sistema de escape. Lossilen

CULTIVO/LABRADO ESTRECHO - PASO DE12-3/4"• Remueva los brazos exteriores.Brazos interiores solamenteAVISO: Cuando vuelva a montar los brazosexter

PARA CAMBIAR LA CORREA VCambie la correa V si se ha estirado consid-erablemente o si est,. partida o si los bordesest_.n desgastados.1. La protecciSn

Inmediatamente prepare su cultivadora para elalmacenamiento al final de la temporada o si launidad no se va a usar por 30 dias o m_.s.,_PRECAUCl6N&quo

IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS:Vea la seccibn apropiada en el manual a menos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servicioCAUSA1. Sin combustible.2. Motor si

IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS:Vea la seccibn apropiada en el manual a menos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servicioSears.PROBLEMAEl motor secalienta d

HANDLESTILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.29149113KEYNO.1312131418192O353539\JPARTNO.137118X0219266R98000129STD5331071814763066J15122915480538 33DESCRIPTIONP

TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.291491BELT GUARD AND PULLEY ASSEMBLY212O87fKEY PARTNO. NO.1 232305062 1308123 867774 746108125 174904406 1748987 1704888 1

TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.291491WHEEL AND DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY2 37.8-'13916211817 195418 171wheel &stake 21147KEY PARTNO. NO.1 9194R2 74760

TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.291491TINE ASSEMBLY62/// /46tine_ipb_3KEY PARTNO. NO.1 1569262 3146R3 1569244 156923DESCRIPTIONTine, Outer, R.H.Retainer,

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSGasoline 3 QtsCapacity: Unleaded RegularOiI(API-SG-SL): SAE 30(Capacity: 20 oz.) (Above 32°F)SAE 5w-30(Below 32°F)Spark Plug : C

TRANSMISSIONTILLER-- MODEL NUMBER 917.291491LJKEY PARTNO. NO.1 747605242 STD5237323 STD5510375 STD5414376 9056R5587 1881958 16583411 18791212 15122214

DECALSTILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.2914913 9KEY PARTNO. NO.2 1662143 1767834 1662155 1375396 120431X7 1919148 1622159 16715610 17107811 120075X12 16621

TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.291491ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 126302,TYPE NO. 0206-E1306307241034 10233241515A_718_2913_42

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TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.291491ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 126302,TYPE NO. 0206-E12271 562334190281832300613_'88396844544

TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.291491ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 126302,TYPE NO. 0206-E112111210_65 _ 58592 _ _60459689 O456 _597I 1036

TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.291491ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 126302,TYPE NO. 0206-E1KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DE

TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.291491ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 126302,TYPE NO. 0206-E1KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION689 691855 Spring-Fr

Your HomeTo purchase a protection agreement (U.S.A.)or maintenance agreement (Canada) on a product serviced by Sears:1°800-827°6655 (U.S,A.) 1o800o361

These accessories were available when the tiller was produced. They are also availableat most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Some of these

Your new tiller has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts leftunassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper o

KNOW YOUR TILLERREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOURTILLERCompare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yo

The operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes,which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or ey

4. Tilt tiller back on its wheels and thenre-level.5. With engine level, refill to point of over-flowing if necessary. Replace oil fillerplug.• For co