Owner's ManualCRRFTSMIIN°LAWN TRACTOR20.0 HP, 42" MowerElectric StartAutomatic TransmissionModel No.917.275662This product has a low emissio
These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product.Learn and understand their meaning.R N H L I\1REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH
KNOW YOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOURTRACTORCompare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize
The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into theeyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glassesor ey
TOADJUST GAUGE WHEELSGauge wheels are properly adjustedwhen they are slightly off the ground whenmower is at the desired cutting height inoperating po
TO OPERATE ON HILLS,J_WARNING: Do not drive up or downhills with slopes greater than 15 ° and donot drive across any slope. Use the slopeguide at the
ADD GASOLINE• Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank filler neck.Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regularunleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87octane. (Us
PURGE TRANSMISSION_ILCAUTION: Never engage or disengagefreewheel lever while the engine is run-ning.To ensure proper operation and per-formance, it is
.A,.TE.A.OESO.EOU'EF,L'.OATES ...AS YOU COMPLETEREGULARSERV,OE SERVICEDATESCheck Operator Presence andT ROS Systems I_R Check for Loose Fa
TRACTORAlways observe safety rules when per-forming any maintenance.BRAKE OPERATIONIf tractor requires more than five (5) feet tostop at highest speed
TO SHARPEN BLADENOTE: We do not recommend sharp-ening blade - but if you do, be sure theblade is balanced.Care should be taken to keep the bladebalanc
Warranty...2Safety Rules...3ProductSpecifications...
TO CHANGE ENGINE OILDetermine temperature range expectedbefore oil change. All oil must meet APIservice classification SG-SL.• Be sure tractor is on l
CLEAN AIR SCREENAir screen must be kept free of dirt andchaff to prevent engine damage fromoverheating. Clean with a wire brush orcompressed air to re
& WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER-VICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:1. Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.2. Pla
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSINGAdjust the mower while tractor is parkedon level ground or driveway. Make suretires are properly inflated (See "PROD-UCT SP
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVEBELTThe mower blade drive belt may be re-placed without tools. Park the tractor onlevel surface. Engage parking brake.BELT
BELT INSTALLATION -1. Carefully work new belt down aroundtransmission cooling fan and onto theinput pulley.2. Slide belt into the center span keeper.3
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEELALIGNMENTIf steering wheel crossbars are nothorizontal (left to right) when wheels arepositioned straight forward, remove stee
Ke NutHex BoltTerminalAccess--;_TerminalGuardPositive(Red) CableNegative(Black) CableTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB1. Raise hood.2. Pull bulb holder out of
ENGINEMaintenance, repair, or replacement ofthe emission control devices and systems,which are being done at the customers ex-pense, may be performed
Immediately prepare your tractor for stor-age at the end of the season or if the trac-tor will not be used for 30 days or more.AI:_WARNING: Never stor
IMPORTANT:This cuttingmachineis capableof amputatinghandsandfeet and throw-ingobjects.Failureto observethe followingsafetyinstructionscould resultinse
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONWill not startHard to startEngi
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEM CORRECTIONLoss of power(continued)Excessivevibr
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEMMower blades willnot rotatePoor grassdischargeHe
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,275662SCHEMATICSOLENOIDIGNITION SWITCHPOSITION CIRCUIT "MAKE"OFF M+G+A1_UN/OVERRIDI B+A1RUN B+A1 L+A2START 3 +
ELECTRICALTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.2756624122/ \4026 /i123011I •IIIiiiI (50_\\\5229\\\/!i//i/i34
ELECTRICALTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 144927 Battery2 74760412 Bolt Hex 1/4-20 x 3/48 7603J Tray Battery10 145211
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES29221217C9O209209155_27811206chassis-stealth.silt 21\\2096074/546037>2093854-144I278_-2092
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,275662CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 174619 Chassis2 176554 Drawbar9 193635X428 Dash10 72140608 Bolt
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662GROUND DRIVE325253216303636 352021504815151537726161629-_. \@ 8475, 73 1676i55drive-hydro, stlt 5938
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662GROUND DRIVEKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 --- Transaxle, HydroGear, Model 61 17120614Nu
I1. SLOPE OPERATIONSlopes are a major factor related to loss ofcontrol and tip-over accidents, which canresult in severe injury or death. Opera-tion o
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,275662STEERING ASSEMBLYJJ39... __ ¢ ¢466 ...is.1 ... ---_65681346.6283067 67steering stealth prem 1340
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662STEERING ASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 186094X428 Wheel Steering2 184706 Axle Asm3 169840 Spindle Asm LH4 16
ENGINETRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,27566221143832374129\23OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTSpark ArresterI105eng_ne-kohler 41KEYNO.12348131423293132PARTNO.176636X505
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,275662SEAT ASSEMBLY18seat Itknob 14II 952221KEYNO.123456789101112PARTNO.180598180166STD52371019131610145006STD54143712418
DECALSTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,275662716 9 3 13 21 4 1021172061517KEY PARTNO. NO.1 1874072 1380473 1940234 1940245 1940276 1460467 1936548 1791289
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662LIFT ASSEMBLY41384011191332134631 _ 1932132031520lift-rh.lpc.stlt 9KEY PARTNO. NO.1 1979802 1980703 1888224 1200000
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,275662MOWER DECK144 ,H-4s40J_59 148551171"11356\23414919_ 21140-, 138212 J 23 24<, 629271842 D,elec.t-path.adjwl.
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,275662MOWER DECKKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 182032 Mower Housing 56 1657232 STD533107 Bolt
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662HYDRO GEAR TRANSAXLE - - MODEL NUMBER 314-0510\/48
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662HYDRO GEAR TRANSAXLE - - MODEL NUMBER 314-0510KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 170351 Main
• Removegas-poweredequipmentfromthe truckor trailer and refuelit on theground.Ifthis is not possible,thenrefuelsuch equipmentwith a portablecontainer,
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER SV600, TYPE NUMBER 0001CYLINDER HEAD, VALVE AND BREATHER I5CRANKCASE !_ 272624 _ 25166 j
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER SV600, TYPE NUMBER 0001HEAD/VALVE/B REATHERCRANKCASEKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER SV600, TYPE NUMBER 0001IGNJT_ON/ELECTRmCAL !18BLOWEF_ HOUSING AND BAFFLES r1\52
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER SV600, TYPE NUMBER 0001IGNITION/ELECTRICALKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION3456789101112131415
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER SV600, TYPE NUMBER 0001515\\54
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER SV600, TYPE NUMBER 0001STARTING SYSTEMENGINE CONTROLSKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTIO
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER SV600, TYPE NUMBER 0001CRANKSHAFT !2--DEXHAUST It/2FUEL SYSTEM_1317 13_56
TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.275662KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER SV600, TYPE NUMBER 0001CRANKSHAFT FUEL SYSTEMKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO
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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONLnLOONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,NOT ACROSS HILL15 DEGREES MAX._b ARNING: To avoid serious injury,
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSGasoline Capacity 4.0 Gallonsand Type: Unleaded RegularOil Type SAE10W-30(above 32°F '(API-SG-SL): SAE 5W-30(below 32°F) &a
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(1) Oil Drain TubeFor Future UseKeys Slope Sheeti(2) KeysYour new tractor has been assembled at the factory. When right or left hand is men-tioned in
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (SeeOperation section for location andfunction of controls)1. Press lift lever plunger and raiseattachment lift lever to its
,/CHECKLISTBefore you operate your new tractor, wewish to assure that you receive the bestperformance and satisfaction from thisQuality Product.Please
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