Craftsman 917.27475 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Warranty.................................................2
SafetyRules...........................................3
ProductSpecifications............................6
Assembly/Pre-Operation........................8
Operation..............................................11
MaintenanceSchedule.........................17
Maintenance.........................................17
Service andAdjustments......................22
Storage.................................................28
Troubleshooting....................................29
Repair Parts..........................................34
Sears Service.........................BackCover
LIMITEDWARRANTYON CRAFTSMANRIDINGEQUIPMENT
Fortwo (2)years from the date of purchase,if this CraftsmanRiding Equipmentis
maintained,lubricatedand tuned upaccordingto the instructionsin the owner'smanual,
Searswill repairor replacefree of chargeany partsthat are foundto be defectivein
materialor workmanshipaccordingto the guidelinesof coveragelisted below.Searswill
also providefree laborfor these applicablewarrantedparts for the two full years.During
the first 30 days of purchase,therewill be nochargesto servicethe productat your
homefor issuescoveredby this warranty.(See exclusionsbelow). Foryour conve-
nience, IN HOMEwarrantyservicewill stillbe availableafterthe first 30 daysof pur-
chase, buta trip chargewill apply.Thischargewill be waivedif the Craftsmanproductis
droppedoff at an authorizedSears location.Forthe nearestauthorizedSearslocation,
pleasecall 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.This warrantyapplies onlywhile this productis within
the UnitedStates.
This Warrantydoes notcover:
Expendableitemswhich becomeworn during normaluse,including but not limitedto
blades,spark plugs,air cleaners,belts,and oil filters.
StandardMaintenanceServicing,oil changes, or tune-ups
Tire replacementor repaircausedby puncturesfrom outsideobjects, suchas nails,
thorns,stumps,or glass.
Repairs necessarybecauseof operatorabuse, includingbutnot limitedto, damage
causedby towingobjectsbeyondthe capabilityof the riding equipment,impacting
objectsthat bendthe frameor crankshaft,or over-speedingthe engine.
Repairs necessarybecauseof operatornegligence,includingbut not limitedto, elec-
trical and mechanicaldamage causedby improperstorage,failureto use the proper
gradeand amount of engine oil,failureto keepthe deckclear of flammabledebris,
or failureto maintainthe equipmentaccordingto the instructionscontainedin the
owner'smanual.
Engine (fuelsystem)cleaningor repairscausedby fueldeterminedto becontami-
natedor oxidized(stale). In general,fuelshould be used within30 days of its pur-
chasedate.
Normaldeteriorationand wear of the exteriorfinishes,or productlabelreplacement.
Ridingequipmentusedfor commercialor rentalpurposes.
LIMITEDWARRANTYON BATTERY
For ninety(90) daysfrom date of purchase,if any batteryincludedwith this riding equip-
mentprovesdefectivein materialor workmanshipand our testingdeterminesthe battery
will not holda charge, Searswill replacethe battery at no charge. Duringthe first 30
days of purchase,therewill be no chargesto replacethe batteryat your HOME. After
the first 30 days,foryour convenience,IN-HOMEwarrantyservicewill still be avail-
ablebut a trip chargewill apply. This chargewill be waivedif the Craftsmanproduct is
droppedoff at an authorizedSears location.Forthe nearestauthorizedSearslocation,
pleasecall 1-800-4-MY-HOME@.
This battery warrantyapplies onlywhile this productis withinthe UnitedStates.
This warrantygivesyou specificlegal rights,and you mayalso have other rights,which
vary,from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.,Dept.817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
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