Craftsman 917.274970 Manuel du propriétaire

Owner's ManualICRAFTSMAWIGARDEN TRACTOR22.0 HP, 46" MowerElectric Start6 SpeedModel No.917.274970[_ This product has a low emission engine w

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product.Leam and understand their meaning.I- ;IBATTERY CAUTION OR REVERSE

KNOWYOUR TRACTORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATINGYOUR TRACTORCompare 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 safetyglasses or ey

The cutting height range is approximately1-1/2" to 4-1/2". The heights are mea-sured from the ground to the blade tipwith the engine not run

TO TRANSPORT• Raise attachment lift to highest positionwith attachment lift control.• When pushing or towing your tractor, besure gearshift lever is i

• The attachments and ground drive cannow be used. If the engine does notaccept the load, restart the engine andallow it to warm up for one minuteusin

*sYouCOMPLETEDATESii i[Check Brake Operation _VeCheck Tire PressureCheck Operator Presence andT Interlock Systems I_R Check for Loose Fastenem If V&ap

TRACTORAlways observe safety rules whenperforming any maintenance.BRAKE OPERATIONIf tractor requires more than six (6) feetstopping distance at high s

• Keep battery and terminals clean.• Keep battery bolts tight.• Keep small vent holes open.• Recharge at 6-10 amperes for 1 hour.NOTE: The original eq

8. Use gauge on oil fill cap/dipstick forchecking level. For accurate reading,tighten dipstick cap securely onto thetube before removing dipstick. Kee

Warranty ... 2Safety Rules ... 3Product Specifications ...

WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANYi_ SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:1. Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.2. Place ge

NOTE: To assist in locating hole inflanged pin, the hole in pin is inline withnotch on head of pin. If necessary, movemower side-to-side to give space

TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELTMOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL1. Park tractor on a level surface.Engage parking brake.2. Remove screws from L.H. mandrelcover and

TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVEBELTPark the tractor on level surface. Engageparking brake.1. Remove mower drive belt (See "TOREPLACE MOWER DRIVE BEL

4. Road test tractor for proper stoppingdistance as stated above. Readjust ifnecessary. If stopping distance is stillgreater than six (6) feet in high

_stment SleevesJam NutsTO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRSFRONT WHEEL -1. Block up axle securely.2. Remove axle cover, retaining ring andwashers to allow whee

, ,:i,...,!- :"Terminal .,-" HexAccess :. Bolt(Red)CableGuard _gative (Black)CableTO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB1. Raise hood.2. Pull bulb holder

TO ADJUST CARBURETORYour carburetor is not adjustable. If yourengine does not operate properly due tosuspected carburetor problems, take yourtractor t

Immediately prepare your tractor forstorage at the end of the season or if thetractor will not be used for 30 days ormore._CAUTION: Never store the tr

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEMill not startird to startzginewill notrn overlgi

IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet andthrowing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions coul

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEMLoss of powerExcessivevibrationEngine continuest

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART:See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service centerPROBLEMMower blades willnot rotatePoor grassdischargeHe

SCHEMATICTRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970AMMETER(OPTIONAL)SOLENOIDIGNITION SWITCHOFF M÷G÷A1 NONEON+ E+At L+A2ON ]B+A_ hK_flES +S+A1 NONEWIRING INSU

ELECTRICALTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.274970I2733IIIII//:?4

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970ELECTRICALKEY PARTNO. NO.1 1449272 747604128 7603J10 14521111 15010912 14576916 17613821 17568822 4152J24 4206J1461

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.274970CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES2821 17

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEY PART KEYNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO.1 180372 Rail,Frame RH 662 175282 Drawbar, Gt 674 73680700

TRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.274970GROUND DRIVE28\93937361547. _...- 486238

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970GROUND DRIVEKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION3 7563R Washer, Thrust, Axle 38 14 17490508 Scr

DO:• Mow up and down slopes, not across.• Remove obstacles such as rocks, treelimbs, etc.• Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. Uneventerrain could overtu

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.274970STEERING ASSEMBLY151313I /! /_1784O

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970STEERING ASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO.1 1397682 1785573 6855M4 1618495 1518486 62661-17 121748X8 12OOOO299 121232X10 7478

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.274970ENGINE18153726 "37396941424381929. /KEY PARTNO. NO.1 ...2 1497238 t21361X9 17774810 17526711 17005612 14399

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970SEATASSEMBLY105I21KEYNO.I235678I012131415PARTNO.180597180166140675STD541437124181X171877180186121246X121248X7205041

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970DECALS2191584101712--23KEY PARTNO. NO.t 1821682 1640853 1717004 1717015 1495166 1336448 1837269 16320410 15643911 1

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.274970LIFTASSEMBLY40 42 43 35 7338 343139KEY PARTNO. NO.1 121006X2 1800453 1591894 120000225 192920166 711106247 125631X8

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.274970MOWER DECK45\4649 4149I464345116117118J19117>30322118214746

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970MOWER DECKKEY PARTNO. NO.1 1569483 1384575 STD6240(_6 1780248 85O8579 STD55113710 14029611 17608413 13755314 137152

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970TRANSAXLE3546I2,.16157252448

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970TRANSAXLEKEY PARTNO. NO.1 4197R2 120000343 4199R4 4216R5 4215R6 4217R7 1747288 740206529 73_2M10 13726111 4985R12 6

• Be sure the area is clear of otherpeople before mowing. Stop machine ifanyone enters the area.• Never carry passengers or childreneven with the blad

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970BRIGGS & STRA'I'TON ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 446777, TYPE NUMBER 0177-E1213_216 12=_1267(_ 718287 dP5o4O44

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 446777, TYPE NUMBER 0177-E110291100OlO s._G5o2A B74240405o2A8691 0121 CAR

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970BRIGGS& STRATrONENGINE-MODELNUMBER446777,TYPENUMBER0177-E1,, It474789A789_4C56951358 ENGINE GASKET SET3_ $2,o 2

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 446777, TYPE NUMBER 0177-E1KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. D

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.274970BRIGGS & STRA'R'ON ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 446777, TYPE NUMBER 0177-E1KEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTIO

SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION1. Fold this page along dotted line Indicated above.2. Hold page before you so that its left edg

Your HomeFor repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances,lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems,no matter who made it, no

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSJGaaSOlci_e 5 Ga,,onsp "ty Unleadedand Type: RegularOil Type SAE 30(above 32°F)(API-SF-SJ): SAE 5W-30(below 32°F)Oil Capaci

Video CassetteFor Future UseKeys(2) KeysSlope SheetYour new tractor has been assembled at the factory. Review the video cassette beforeyou begin•When

ADJUST SEAT1. Raise seat and loosen adjustmentknobs.2. Lower seat into operating position andsit in seat.3. Slide seat until a comfortable positionis

CHECK TIRE PRESSUREThe tires on your tractor were overinflatedat the factory for shipping purposes.Correct tire pressure is important for bestcutting