Craftsman 917272261 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
MAINTENANCESCHEDULE
FiLL iN DATES
AS YOU COMPLETE
REGULAR SERVICE SERVICE DATE
Check Brake Ope_tlen V O I_
CheCKTire pressure _ V p
CheCk Operator Presence and
interlock Systems I/
Check Ic_ LOOSeFasteners _ VsT ll_
Sha_0en!Replace Mower Blades I/4
Lubrleatlon Chart II/ fl_
Check Battery Level
Clean Batter/and Temlleala _
Check Tmnsaxle Cooling I/
Adjust Bla_e Belt(s) TenSt_ t/s
Ad_st Motion Drive Belt(s) Tensle_ _?
Cheek Engll_e Oil Level if If
Change Engine Oil I1_1_,_ V /
Clean Air Filter I/2
Clean Air Screen f/2
Inspect Muffler/Spa_ Arre_ter
Replace O!l F_er (If equipped) {1_1.;
Clean Engine Cooling Fins 11/2
Replace Spa_k Plug _ I/
ReplaCe Air Fi_terPaper Cartridge (i/_
Replace Fuel Fitter
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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty onthistractordoes not cover
itemsthat have been subjected to operator
abuse or negligence. To receivefull value
from the warranty,operator must maintain
tractor as instructedin this manual.
Some adjustmentswill need to be made
pededicallyto propedymaintain your
tractor.
All adjustmentsin the Service and
Adjustmentssection of this manual should
be checked at least once each season.
Once a year you should replace the
spark plug, clean or replace airfilter, and
check blades and beltsfor wear. A new
spark plugand clean air filter assure
proper air-fuelmixtureand help your
engine runbetter and last longer.
BEFORE EACH USE
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Check brake operation.
3. Check tire pressure.
4. Check operator presence and
interlock systems for proper operation.
5. Check for loose fasteners.
LUBRICATION CHART
(i) Spindle ' _) Spindle
Zerk Zerk
_) Froct
Wheel Wheel
Bearing Bearing
Zerk Zerk
Zerks
L._.J L...o.
_) General Purpose Grease
_) Refer to Maintenance "ENGINE" Section
IMPORTANT: Do not oil or grease the
pivot points which have special nylon
bear-ings. Viscous lubricants will attract
dust and dirt that will shorten the llfe of
the self-lubricating bearings. If you feel
they must be lubricated,use onlya dry,
powdered graphite type lubricant
sparingly.
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