Sears 917.257462 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES ............................................................ 2
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ....................................... 3
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ................................ 3
WARRANTY ................................................................... 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................. 5
INDEX ............................................................................. 5
TRACTOR ACCESSORIES ........................................... 4
ASSEMBLY ................................................................ 7-9
OPERATION ........................................................... 10-13
MAINTENANCE ...................................................... 14-17
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ............................ 18-22
STORAGE .................................................................... 23
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................ 24-25
REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR ................................. 27-45
REPAIR PARTS - ENGINE ..................................... 46-50
PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE ................... BACK PAGE
INDEX
A
Accessories............................................4
Adjustments:
Brake...........................................20
Carburetor................................... 22
Mower
Front-To-Back........................ 19
Side-To-Side ..........................19
ThrottleControlCable .................22
Air Filter,Engine.................................16
Air Screen,Engine..............................17
Assembly...........................................7-9
B
Battery:
Charging........................................8
Cleaning...................................... 16
Installation.....................................9
Levels .......................................8,15
Preparation....................................8
StartingwithWeak Battery..........21
Storage........................................ 23
Terminals ....................................16
Belt:
MotionDrive
Removal/Replacement...........20
Blade:
Sharpening.................................. 15
Replacement...............................15
BrakeAdjustment...............................20
c
Carburetor Adjustment .......................22
Controls, Tractor ................................. 10
Cutting Height, Mower ........................ 12
E
Electrical:
Interlocks and Relays ..................21
Schematic ...................................26
Wiring Diagram ............................28
Engine:
Air Filter .......................................16
Air Screen ................................... 17
Cooling Fins, Engine ...................17
Oil Change ..................................16
Oil Level ................................. 12,16
Oil Type ....................................... 16
Preparation.................................. 12
Repair Parts ........................... 46-50
Starting ........................................ 13
Storage......................................_23
F
Filter:
Air Filter.......................................16
Fuel .............................................17
Fuel:
Type ............................................13
Storage........................................23
Fuse....................................................21
H
Hood Removal/Installation..................21
L
LevelingMower Deck .........................19
Lubrication:
Chart............................................14
M
Maintenance..................................14-17
Air Filter.......................................16
Air Screen,Engine...................... 17
Battery....................................15-16
Blade ...........................................15
CoolingFins,Engine....................17
EngineOil....................................16
Fuel Filter....................................17
LubricationChart.........................14
Schedule.....................................14
SparkPlugs.................................17
Tire Care .............................8,15,21
Mower:
Adjustment,Front-to-Back...........19
Adjustment, Side-to-Side.............19
BladeSharpening........................15
BladeReplacement..................... 15
CuttingHeight..............................12
Installation................................... 18
Operation.....................................12
Removal......................................18
MowingTips .......................................13
Muffler.................................................17
SparkArrester..........................3,38
O
Oil:
ColdWeather Conditions.......12,16
Engine.........................................16
Storage........................................23
Operation.......................................10-13
OperatingMower ................................12
Options:
Accessories...................................4
SparkArrester..........................3,38
P
ParkingBrake................................ 10-11
PartsBag..............................................6
Parts,Replacement/Repair...........27-50
ProductSpecifications...........................3
R
RepairParts..................................27-50
S
Safety Rules......................................... 2
Seat ...................................................... 8
Service andAdjustments.............. 18-22
Carburetor................................... 22
Fuse ............................................21
HoodRemoval/Installation..........21
MotionDrive Belt
Removal/Replacement...........20
Mower Adjustment
Front-to-Back ........................19
Side-to-Side............................19
Mower Removal..........................18
Tire Care ............................. 8,15,21
Slope GuideSheet .............................51
SparkPlugs........................................ 17
Specifications.......................................3
Startingthe Engine............................. 13
SteeringWheel ................................7,20
Stoppingthe Tractor........................... 11
Storage...............................................23
T
ThrottleControlCable
Adjustment..................................22
Tires...................................................8,15,21
TroubleShootingChart ..................24-25
Transaxle:
RepairParts........................... 44-45
W
Warranty...............................................3
WiringDiagram...................................28
WiringSchematic....,,;..........................26