Craftsman 917.258692 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears
Tractor It has been designed, engineered and manufac-
tured to give you the best possible dependability and
pedormance,
Shoufd you experience any problem you cannot easily
remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Authorized
Service CentedDepartment, We have competent, well-
trained lechnlctans and the proper toots to service or repair
thts tractor,
Please read and retain th{s manual The instructions wilt
enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor propefly
Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".
MODEL
NUMBER 917258692
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATEOFPURCHASE
THE MODELAND SER1ALNUMBERSW[LL BE FOUND
ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT.
iYOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERfALNUMBERAND
DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement Isavailable on this prod-
uct Contact your nearest Sears store for details.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
Read and observe the satety rules
. Followa regufarschedulein ma[nlaintng, caring for and
using your tractor.
, Foliow the Instructions under "Customer Responsibili-
{ice" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER:.. t8 0
GASOLtNE CAPACITY 3.5 GALLONS
AND TYPE; UNLEADED REGULAR
OIL TYPE (API.,SP/SG/SH): SAE 3.0(above 32°F)
SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)
OIL CAPACITY: WI FILTER: 40 PINTS
W/O FILTER: 3 5 PINTS
IPARK PLUG: CHAMPION RV17YC
3AP: ,025")
VALVE CLEARANCE: iNTAKE: 003" - 006"
EXHAUST: .013_'- 0"f6"
GROUND SPEED (MPH): FORWARD; 5,5
REVERSE: 2 4
TIRE PRESSURE; FRONTt 14 PSI
REAR: 10 PSI
CHARGING SYSTEM: 15AMPS @ 3600 RPM
BATTERY: AMPtHR; 30
MIN CCA: 240
CASE SIZE: U'IR
BLADE BOLT TORQUE: 30-35 FT LBS
WARNING: This traclor is equipped with an Internal
combustion engine and should not be used on or near any
unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-cov-
ered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped
wIIh a spark arrestor meeting applicable local or state taws
(if any). t!a spark arresler is used. it should be maintained
in effective working order by the operator
In the state of California the above is required by taw
(Seclion 4442 of Ihe California Public Resources Code)
Olher states may have simifar Iaws, Federal laws apply on
federal lands A spark arrestor for the muffler Is available
through your nearest Sears Aulhorized Service Center/
Department (See REPAIR PARTS section o¿this manua0,
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ONCRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT
For two (2) years (rumthe date el purchase, if Ibis Craftsman Riding Equipment is matnlalned_lubdeated and tuned up according
to the instructions tntheowner's manua!, Sears wll! repairor replace, tree ol charge,anyparts foundtobe defeclive in material or
workmanship
Thts Warranly does nol cover:.
Expendable Itemswhich become warn during normal use, such as blades, spark plugs,aircleaners, belts, elc,
Tire replacement or repaircaused by panclures trsmoutalde objects, suchae nails, Ihoms, stamps, or glass.
Repairs necessary because of Operatorabuse, negffgence,Improper storage oraccident orthe failuretomaintain the
equipment according totheInstructionscontainedin lhe owner'smanuaL
Riding equipment used forcommercial or rentalpurposes
LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY
For ninety (gO) days from dale of purchase, 1Iany baltary Included with this ddtng equipment provesdefective [n maleflal or
workmanshipand our testingdetermines thebatte_ will not holds cha_ge,Sears will replace the be{toryat no charge
IN-HOME WARRANTY SERVICE ON YOUR CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO-CHARGE FOR 30
DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER AFTER 30 DAYS FROM
THE DATE OF PURCHASE, WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY TAKING YOUR CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT TO
YOUR NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER, {IN-HOME WARRANTY SERVICE WILL STILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER 30 DAYS
FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE BUT A STANDARD TRIP CHARGE WILL APPLY ) THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY
WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS IN THE UNITED STATES
This Warranty gives you specitic legaf dghts, end you may also have other rights which may vary from s|ale to state,
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179