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J_ E MODEL £1 170 OWNER'S MANUAL o Assembty _oOperation _,_ Customer Responsibi!ities o Service and Adjustments _ Repsir Parts CAUTION: Read and follow FOR CONSUMER aH safety ASSISTANCE rules and instructions before operating HOT LINE, CALL THiS TOLL FREE NUMBER: this 1-800-659-5917 equipment, SAFETY Practices RULES for Ride-On Safe Operation Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY 1. o o o o o o _ ,_ o o ill= CHILDREN GENERAL OPERATION Read, understand, and fo_low al_ inst_cfions in the manuaI and on the machine before starting. Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the machine. Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etco, which could be picked up and thrown by the blade. Be sure the area is ctear of other people before mowing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. Never carry passengers. Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always took down and behind before and while backing. Be aware of the mower discharge direction and do not point it at anyone_ Do not operate the mower without either the entire grass catcher or the guard in ptace. Slow down before turning. Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn off blades, set parking brake, stop engine, and remove keys before dismounting. Turn off blades when not mowing. Stop engine before removing grass catcher or unclogging chute. Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways. Use extra care when loading or unioading the machine into a traiier or truck. Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of chHdren. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children wil! remain where you tast saw them. o Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of another responsible adu!t. o Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the area. o Before and when backing, look behind and down for small children. o Never carry children. They may fail off and be seriously injured or interfere with safe machine operation. Never allow children to operate the machine_ o Use extra care when approaching blind corners, shrubs, trees, or other ob}ects that may obscure vision. !Vo SERVICE Use extra care in handting gasoline and other fuets= They are flammable and vapors are explosive. Use onIy an approved container. Never remove gas cap or add fuei with the engine running. Allow engine to cooi before refueling. Do not smoke. Never refuel the machine indoors. Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, such as a water heater. Never run a machine nside a ciosed area. Keep nuts and bolts, especiaily blade attachment bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. Keep machine free of grass; leaves, or other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel spillage. Allow machine to cool before storing. Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object. Repair, if necessary, before restarting. Never make adjustments or repairs with the engine running. Grass catcher components are subject to wear. damage, and deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown. Frequently check components and replace with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. Mower b{ades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the biade(s) or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them. Check brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required. _L SLOPE OPERATION Slopes tipover death. up the OBJECTS. OR DEATH_ are a maior factor related to loss-of-control and accidents, which can result in severe injury or AII slopes require extra caution. If you cannot back siope or if you feel uneasy on it, do not mow it. DO: o Mow up and down slopes, not across. ,_ Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree limbs, etc. _ Watch for ho_es, ruts, or bumps. Uneven terrain could overturn the machine. Taft grass can hide obstacles. o Use slow speed. Choose a tow gear so that you will not have to stop or shift while on the slope. o Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for wheel weights or counterweights to improve stability. Use extra care with grass catchers or other attachments. These can change the stability of the machine. Keep at! movement on the slopes slowand gradual Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction. o Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. If tires lose traction, disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down the slope. Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions, It means CAUTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY !S INVOLVED. DO NOT: Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. ,_ Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or embankments. The mower could suddenly turn over if a wheel is over the edge o_ a cliff or ditch, or if an edge caves in. o Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced traction could cause sliding. o Do not try to stabilize the machine by putting your foot on the ground. o Do not use grass catcher on steep slopes. CAUTION: Always disconnect spark plug spark plug in order to prevent accidental wire and place where up, it cannot contact starting when wire setting transporting, adjusting or making repairs. A WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. 2 CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability ad Should you experience any probiem you cannot easiv remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Authorzed Sewice CentedDepa_ment Depa£mento We have co,mpotent, wel-trained technicians and _h_ _,_o_r........ t_w-__:: _,_, service or repair this tractor. Piease read and retain this manuai. The insirucdons wiii enabte you to assembie and maintain ,, ,,_*__*+'- ............ Always observe the ....... "" mt.)L£:© PROBUOY _ ORSEPOWER: -_o _ ,-__s. UNLEADED c. OL "_'v :_=_ ,API.SFfSG/SH'!:. UO_ MODEL NUMBER 917.259i ::: ", SERIAL ;'iUMBERS WiLL iE FO LIhd;L) ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT. YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. AINTENANCE o 0> ', £';_', _',,TA<:E: :::&H;,:_grit ':ORWARLt): {} -5.5 REiERSE: 1}-- 2.4 :] i- .:d:c:ACJ 1"G S" "_TE!', : :'i ,_',; _"_::* R_I_T_'_s_V ............. ::: ,4 _,4S;C s ova iaPie on this _/:_ ocustore for detaiso RESPONSIBILITIES WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internai combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered brush-covered or grass-cov o 004"--..006" .007" -- 009" :=: ,,-,_r_.. _iY]AF>' "i0 ::>-c:,., = ::A_" YEAR WARRANTY SAE 30 (above A2°_c_., , , ,._,= sW-ou (beiow 32"F) ...... 7::2 ::: S!_SSURi%:: PLACE Read and observe the safety rules. Folowa reguJar schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor. Follow the instructions unclear C_;stomer Responsibiiides" and =Storage" sections of this owners manual. LIMITED < -': :ca="-,"- R" :.-/1:[_} ::.t,.i= '_Hk'--_ i ,3C,-':,: AGREEMENT A Sears Maintenance Agreement uct. Contact your earest Sears CUSTOMER ?,iUMBER !:;.isiD !N A SAFE REGuLAm i if:. CL:_L&RA?,C}-: 70 NUMBER i THE MODELAND SPECIFICATIONS !:Ii_ADE :"= ...... "- "_ _=" ]/)--I ¢::',k4s'_ 30 240 Li.3 . :_red and _sniesshe engine's exhaust system is equipped wic_ e:ss__n_arrestor meeting aptsiicabie ioca or state Jaws {it any.ls, f a spark arrestor is used, t shoutd be maintained n effective wor}dn{}; order by the operatoro :,:: the sta_e of Catfoma t_e above s _equired by law :Sec_:o s 4442 of the Caifom a Pubfic Resources Code}. Other states may save simi ar aws..::ederal _aws appiy on fedora lands. A spark arresier for the muffbr is available throu!_h your nearest Sears Authorized Sewice Cented DepaEment (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manua }. ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this Cra_sman Riding Equipment is maintaineG iubricated and tuned up according to the instructions in the owner°s manuai, Sears wiil repair or repiace, free of charge, any pars found to be defective in material or workmanship. TMs Warranty does not cover: o Expendabk items which become worn during normai use such ss b odes, spark plugs, air cleaners, beRs, etc. o Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside obiects, such as naiJs, thorns, stumps, or giass. o Repairs necessary because of o_era_or abuse, neglgence improper storage or accident or the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner*s manua. Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes. Lt fTED 90 DAY WARRAN ON BAKERY For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any batteq/ included with this riding equipment proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the battery wil not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battew at 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 specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary. from state to state. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/817 WA, HOFFMAN L,_. _A_ _S, IL 60179 TABLE OF CONTENTS A "-\C C!_S £ :7 1 :?* ........................................... ,,,d its _.:, 5 " " :: , ?© Operation ..................................... i 1-14 E!ectr cak O!}erating Mower. ..................... 12_i 3 interiocks and Reiavs ................. 24 Options: i:\ccesso _n£ ........................... ({ Schemat c .............................. ,}0 S[)an_ AriesX:_r ..................................... Wirng Diagram ............................. 31 . _qT-T'a-_:_c_ ....................... 2i Ar Fiter ...................................... i8 P_-_rk_(_ Bake ................................ " 2 A_ Scrqen .................................. P -: "_ { ontroi Cabie ...... 9;_ Coonq Fins, E_-:gine................... 9 :r_ ,. qb,-_ ............... 18 9'rc,:_c Seeci ica_ion,s........................... 2' C Change ................................... !@ () Leve ................................. 3.I_! R Preparation ................................... 3 Repair Pa_s <.:8 Repai_ f%÷_:s ............................ 4955 S S a_ing ........................................ I3 Safsv Ruies ................................... Storage ....................................... 27 {Seat .......................................... ! ?: .... _ g with ............. ......... 24 Ser,4ce and Adiustments .............. 20-26 S r_'_e ...................................... 27 Brake ..................................... 2;2 T<_rmnais.................................... 17 Air ................................................ 18 Ca_ureter ................................. Pqts: Fue_............................................... 19 Fuse ...................................... 1:£4 Fael: Hood RemovaHnstaD£ion ........... 24: (__ovai/R_,<)acement e2 Type ......................................... I3 Motion Drive Belt Moser Biade Drive S orage ...................................... 27 Removal/Replacement ........... Z2 _ emovaL/Re@acement ?_> :c_.,-e ................................................... 24 Mower B_ade Drive Beit 5iacse: Removat/Repiacement .......... ;2 .... _,per _,g .................................. Gauge Wheels ..................................... 8 Mower Adjustment: Pep acemen ............................... 17 Front-to-Back ........................ 2" H Brake J_.dus ment 22 Side.to-Side ............................ 2! Hood RemovaHnst Ilation ................. 24 C Mower Installation ....................... 20 L Carb_ retor / diustment ....................... 25 Mower Removal ........................... 20 Leveiing Mower Deck ........................ 21 '''P _' "__'actor ................................ 12 Tire Care ............................. 8173 ..ubricat on Cha_ ................................ 16 CLstome,_ SesDonsibitities. ......... ...... o,_.._? " Siope Guide Sheet ............................. 56 b_ Spark Plugs.................................... 19 Maintenance Schedu e ...................... !E A" Fiter ................................... 8 Specifications .................................. 8 Mower: ,q Screen, Engine .................. 18 S_arting the Engine ....................... 8-14 Ad ustment Front4o-Back ......... 21 8atiec, / ..................................... _7 Steering Wheef _ _,o Adiastment S de-to.-Side ............ 21 3 :qnf? Fin?, Engine .............. ',_ Stopping the Tractor .......................... 12 Biade Sharpening ....................... 17 /.t_qeOil ............................... i8 Storage ............................................... 27 Blade Replacement .................... t7 71FHter ................................ 19 T Cutting Height ............................. 12 ark Plugs ............................ 19 Thrott}e Control Cable Adjustment ..... 25 installation ................................... 20 T r : 7,r: Tires ......................................... 8,i7Z13 Operation ................................ 1i-14 _des ..................................... 17 TroubleShoolingCha_ ................... 28-29 Removal ..................................... 20 L _brication Chart .................... !6 •. :_<<"v: _Jabtenance Schedu!e Tire Care ........................ C_@ng Hegnt Mower ........... I6 8,17,23 ....................... I2 TransaxleRepairPaMs ................. 47-48 h4owingTips....................................... 14 Muffler................................................ 19 W Spark Arrester. ......................... 3,41 Mulcher P!ate ....................................... 9 O Oil: Cold Weather Conditions ....... 13,18 Engine ......................................... 18 Storage ................................. _..... 27 4 Warranty ...................................... 3 Wiring Diagram .................................. 3i Wiring Schematic ............................... 30 These accessones and attachments were availab!e through most Sears reta o_ tets and service cer ters when the tractor was purchased. Most Sears stores can order these items for you when you provide the m_-se,_msmber of your tractor° SPARK Sears PLUG offers a wide variety of attachments that fit you£ tractor. Many of a:e stee m'ay be made in these a_achments, or some may no _o_get be aveiiab e, accessories and a_achments treat are avai_aS_e tos,'}/our wastor,, Most of these attachments attaching and detaching. do not require addtionat tfitchss o_"corwersio AERATOR promotes deep root growth for a heathy iawn. Tapered 2.5° nct stee spikes mounted on I0o ncn d art eter discs puncture hoies in soii at close _ntervals to iet me st _re soa£ ir_, Steel weight tray for ncreased penetration BAGGER _ets you collect grass clippings and eaves for a healthier, seater _ooking lawn, Two Permanex conta nets ho!d 30-gaibn piastic bags° BU_PER protects front end of tractor from damage. oeow with brief expianadons t vot.)rheaei kits hose of how tnev can neip Contact yo_,_rr'_earest'Sears store for the _sa_do are i_sdicatee end a_'e ces_ r'_edfor easy :}._,OW BLAB_i rotsnow re _:ovaiany 4ncn fgh_ 48oincn wide /-::ece's af_ _c;:::_wrer angecefto rght Raises lowers wx_ sde eve. i_c dStSb e skids: re_iaceabie, reversible scraper _-:a Use with e cr}a ns a_s@ wneei weights andJor rear drawbar s,,f{_}e: ! S_,aOWS%_BOWERhas 40o sch swath, Dnxr> ype auger handies aowde% _ and wet/heavy snow. Mounts easiiy with simpie pin _r ar !_ement D scharge chute adiusts torn tractor seat. 6_nch d smeter spout discharges snow 10 to 50 feet. Lfi controited at _-actor seat, Use with chains and wheei weghs and/or tea _:_rawbar weight.} SPRAYERS use 12ovoIt DC e_ectric motor that connects to the t acto_ battep7 or other 12-vo[t source. Includes booms for automatic spr&ying and hand heid wand for spot spraying° Wand has ao ustab[e spray pattern. For abptying herbicdes_ insecfi,,, sides fungicides and iiqud fe_iizers, SPREABER/SBEDERS make seeding, fertilizing and weed kiiio ing easy. Broadcast spreaders are aiso usefd _for granuiar dec icers and sand CARTS make hauiing easy. Vade_/ of sizes svai!abie, piLS accessories sucR as side panel kits, too caddy, ca_ cover, protective mat and do_Iy. COR|NG AERATOR takes small plugs out of sol to a_tow moisture and nutrients to reach grass roots. 36-inch swath 24 hardened steel coting tps. 150 [b. capacity weight tray. £ASY OIL DRAIN VALVE makes oil changes easier, faster. FRONT NOSE ROLLER canters in front d mower deck to reduce chances d °scaiping" on uneven terrain. GANG H_TCH tets you taw 2 or 3 putFbehind attachments at once, such as sweepers, dethatche_, aerators (not for use with rollers, carts or other heavy attachments}. GAUGE WHEELS on both sides of the mower deck _educe chances of"_aiping" on uneven terrain. For mower decks not so SWEEPERS let you coitect grass clippings and [eaves. TELLER has 5 hp engine and 36qnch swath to prepare seed beds cat rate and compost _arden residue. Tiller has its own buittoin lift and depth contro_ system and does NOY require a sieeve hitch. Fits any !awn, yard or garden tractor. Smpiy hook up to the tractor drawbar and go! Optional accessories conve_ _nit for dethatching, aerating, hiIIingo.owithout tools. TIRE CHAINS are heavy duty; ctoseiy spaced extraolarge cross links give smooth ride, outstanding traction. TRACTOR CAB has heavy duty viny_ fabric over tubuiar steei frame, ABS plastic top; ciear plastic windshie{d offers 360 degree visibi ity. Hinged metal doors with catch. Keeps operator warm and dq/. Remove vinyl sides and windshields for use as sun protector in summer. Optior_a_ accessories include: tinted/ tempered said safety giass windshieid with hand operated wiper; 12-vo_t amber caution light for mounting on cab top. VACS for powerful collection of heavy grass clippings and leaves. Optiona_ wand attachment to pick up debris in hard-to-reach piaces. VACJCH_PPER includes a ch}pper_shredder. WEIGHT BRACKET for drawbar for snow remova_ applications. Uses (t} 55 lb. weight. WHEEL WEIGHTS for rear wheels provide needed traction for snow removai or dozing heavy materials, _ULCH RAK_DETHATCHER bosens son and flips thatch and matted _eaves to lawn surface for easy pickup. Twenty spring the teeth. Usefut to prepare bare areas for seeding. AvaitaMe for front or rear mounting. H_GH PERFORMANCE REEL_ACT_ON SPRING TtNE DETHATCHER covers 36qnch wide path and tosses thatch into targe hopper. Mounts behind tractor. MULCHING CLOSE-OUT PLATE KF, once instatfed Iets you roach, discharge or bag c!ippings (bagger optional) without changing blades. For models not equipped as 3qml Convertibie mowers, See "MOWER" in the Repair Parts section of this manual. RAMP TOPS AND FEET let you toad and unload tractor from a pickup truck. Use with 2 x 8 or 2 x 10 lumber. ROLLER for smoother lawn surface, 36qnch wide 18-inch diameter water-tight drum holds up to 390 lbs. of weight. Rounded edges prevent harm to turf. Adjustable scraper automatically cleans drum. 5 E Parts packed separately i_ ca;ton ii I :i Seat / /, ..... : L..... ' / i (!) L,ockwasher 3/8 Steeripe Nhee ° :i :qbChe / /ia_e _i I!;Y ....................... /'}i:) i :iiii_ ! i i ........................... 1 00{ Manual i:Sa_s Baq (1) Hex Boit 112-!3 x 1 /" Parts bag contents not shown / _-., p)_ Shoulder Bolts ............. %_;' "\ I_ 'L %_' :: ' (2} Lock 'm _,:_Screws Washers size (2} Washers 318 x 7/8 x I4 Gauge // 2 }}) "_' full _::_a_,'_e ,, i i /i ,_............... _........ #10 x 518 Steering Wheet #I0 (2) Centerlock Nuts ...... > {2} Keys / 2}3/16Washers x 3/4 / x t6 Gauge (2) Weld Nuts #t0 / ( Wee jbq Botts 114-20 x 3/4 (2) Hex Nuts 114-20 ' ;C££¢ :<,sYlStOn /,, i Ssaft ! O (2) s'_,<_'ers 9i32 x 518 x t6 Gauge ............ ._. _ ...... 2 Lock Washers Stope Sheet 114 LJ Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with except on of ttose parts eft unassembted for shipping purposes To ensure safe and proper operation of your tracto_ aI parts and hardware you assemb e must be t ghtened secure y. Use the correct tools as necessanl to insure proper tightness_ TOOLS REQURED FOR ASSEMBLY iNSERT A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are tistedo _o HEX BOLT (1} 9/16' wrench (I} 3/4" Socket w£sr ve racnet (2) 7/16" wrenches PhiI/ips Screwd iver (21 I/2" wrenches _re #ressu e _8_ F_ UtiIity ,knife When right or eft hand is mentioned :_s ma_._a, t means when you are in the operat n{# _:_ositon {seate{s behind the steering wheei}. ::: -<_ 318 LOCK WASHER FLAT ......................... :} rvASHER Y:AEZL / UNPACK CARTON AiIAPT:E_:_ SXTENSION o Remove a[[accessibieoose ;_a_cs _/_::_s c_e_ons rein ca_ton See page 6}. _o Cut from ton to bo_om, aior_c; r_es os a.__...... co >ers of carton, and iay paneis flat. ,_ L_he.K for any additionai ioose [_ans c_ canor',s and remove. 5116 HEX BOLT ,/ // IZ BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID A_ACH ASSEMBLE STEERING WHEEL , :_/'+ LOWEIa STEERING SHA_" (See 1i 9. l } EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT Slide e_ension shaft onto lower steeling shaft_ Align mounting hobs in extension and iower shafts and instal 5/16 hex bott and bcknuL Tighten secureiy. F_PORTANT: TIGHTEN BOLT AND NUT SECURELY TO 18-22 FT. LBS TORQUE. if o o ".: i ""1 L: - / FIG=I ...... w ..e ,._,__{,,._q freewheefing position to d.........L_ .:y_,_as_ _ +...... _!s,,s_s,o_-' _ iSee '%0 TRANSPORT' in . ,_ se,.t_,x _nL.manual!. tractor backwards off skid Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push down to secure. Remove band ng holding discharge guard up against tractor INSTALL STEERING WHEEL Position front wheets of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward. HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR SIide steering wheel adapter onto steering shaft extension. CONNECT ° Position steering wheel so cross bars are honzonta (left to dght) and stide inside boot and onto adapter ° Assemble iarge flat washer, 3/8 lock washer, 3/8 hex bolt and tighten securely. o Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel. o Remove gHt, protective materials from tractor hood tion section TRACTOR for location ,; of con- Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest position. o Release parking pedal. brake by depressing be connected from acciden- Lift b_ooO_o raised position. Open terminal access doors remove term[na_ protective caps and discard. trois) o (See Fig. 2) Positive terminal must first to prevent sparking tal grounding° and OFF SKID (See Opera° and function BAKERY CAUTION: Do not sho_ batte_ terminals by alorving a rvrench or any other obiect to contact both terminals at the same tmeo Before connecting battery, remove metal bracelets, rvristrvatch bands.., rings, etc. IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES iN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR tS TQ ROLL OFF SKID. TO ROLL SHA_ clutch/brake 7 o tf this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge battery' for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. o First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) battery terminal with hex bolt, flat washer, !ock washer and hex nut as shown. Tighten securely. o _L**,_',grounding_ble to negative(o)batre;":,t_,:: mnatwithremaininghexbo_t,flatwasher!ock was/,_ nd bexnut°Tightensecu_eiy. Cost ,_erminai accessdoo,_s. Uset_-:_:" _r;alaccessdoo_ fo_: nsr:ec_onfo_-secupeconnections(to t_,ghten hard_ _:Ot On CHECKT_REPRESSURE The tires on your tractor were over nfiated at tPe factoP/for shipping purposes. Correct tire p_essure is impoRant fo: best cutting pedormance. o CHECK for corrosion. _o RS _ es:? _ Ju7_, >SFre{uired). Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown '°PROD ;C°r SPECIF!CAT[ONS" on page 3 of ths marua DECK LEVELNESS For best cutting resuits, mower bot;si c;sLoxd be ieveied. See "TO LEVEL MOW R HO_St'G* Ser_4ce and Adiustments sec_ e<_cf _s :_ _>rL,:_ ba_et!/. Re _:::sc char{_ing. CHECK LOC}< WASHEF_ >£2X _,£#T ", FLAT WASHER / FOR PROPER _'°"_ See [_e t_gures that are s _o¢in icr mower biade drive bets hc : : secton of ths maRLS ',_:.[:V CHECK A:{tet vDu BRAKE ieartt eesc 't? "xot e< ;_:c /sx .................. :- ,_ i _3:'_(:t!2( SYSTEM ow to operate jou :solo :: that the brake _s prope_v adju ' ....... _ed. See _,AK[[ n ;'_ "': _ht:_ Ser\qcE! 8qd ,_,,d[t S!_T"eN f: £0: 3E °"L, ;D,;: sec:tlOY S'_ Ot manual ASSEB_BLE GAUGE DECK (See Fig. 4} SEAT (See Fig. 3) AdiL:s before tightening adjustment bolt. o Ro,_ :re cardboard pack ng on seat pan° P_ce seat on seat pan and assemble shoulder boil _ . :__:_ .......... _,_'_e bo_t._ adiustment ;oos_{ y. Do not tighten. iockwast_erand fiatwasher ._. !]::::, !an shoulder bo#t sec_Jr@y. _ * Lower seat into ope_ting position and sit on seal Sde s_u{_tuntii a comfo£abIe position is reached which sows you to press dutchibm.ke pedal sit the way (,IOW GAUGE WHEEL MOUNTING Get off seat wit_ out moving its adjusted position° - TO The gauge wheels are designed to Keep the _-_owe_deo: proper position when operating mower, Be sL_e they are properly adjusted to ensure optimt m mower _}edorrnance, o Assemble gauge whe@s wth t_actor os a Iat eve sudace. Adjust mower to desireQ cutting heigt;t (See TO AbJUST MOWER CU_H'4G HEIGHT" n tse Operator section of this manuai} _, With mower in desirers heght of cut posi os gauge wheels should be assembled so they are slighdy off the ground. Instatl gatJge whee n appro0date he!e wth shoWder bolt, 3/8 washer, and 3/5-I6 ockn_t s_d tighten securely. ._ Repeat for opposte sde nst_lin£ _su_Te wr_ee Lq same adjustment hole. F_G 2 _NSTALL WHEELS BRACKET ;:::_as,: seat and tighten adiustment bolt securely. _ \ ,..... - :_}T::J-/:-_: ................. _, ", SEAT \, SEAT PAN ::... /. , 3i_o,16 ..... _:<:--...... ;" { ; LOCKNUT _ _;5_£. _ _}uJ}cIz/::: ". LARGE 318" WASHER FLAT WASHER / _ GAUGE WHEEL _j" : "d,' /' '_ F_G. 4 LOCK WASHER F|G. 3 8 ' j ...... : ;' 1 pOL BOLT .DEr_ NSTALL MULCHER PLATE (See Figs. 5 & 6} o ©EFLECTOR _H_ELD ...... .. - Install two iatch hooks to mulcher plate using screw, washer, lock washer, and wetd nut as shown NOTE: Pre-assembie weld nut to latch hook by inseRing weid nut from the top wth hook pointing down. o Tighten hardware securely. o Raise and hold deflector shietd in upright position_ o Place front of mutcher ptate over front of mower deck opening and slide into ptace0 as shown.. o Hook front latch into hoie on front of mower _Je_. ;; Hook rear latch into hoie on bac_<of mower deci< ca_..... - ............. --. * 7 ,%. - _ _ guard from mower° Raise a_d hotd guard when a_aching mulcher ptate and allow it to rest on p_ate while in TO CONV_R _ TO BAGGING OR /:/5_':_/?_E _"L:i.' £:P_b_C_ AL:D _'JC'Y Y\CU:O MEW :"1_,4_5_5";,R WE WSH :_fi::ASSURE _B'/4T I/OU £ECE/VE G_EST _ANCEAN_3 S',,__4CTfON F_d ?WtS QUALITY P£ODL/C7. Simply remove muicher p_ate and store in a safe place. Your mower is now ready for discharging or installation of optiona_ grass catcher accessow. PLEASE REWEW THz? _CLLOWING NOTE: it is not necessary to change biades. The muicher blades are designed for discharging and bagging also. HOOK POINTS DOWN WELD NUT FRO_ THE TOP..-- ............... \,k! / "\ V Aft assembiy instructions have been completed. v No remaining ioose pars _ncarton. ,," Bat_:eryis properiy prepared and charged. I houi at 6 emps). ,/ Seat is adjusted comfo_abty and tightened secureiy / inflated° (For shipping purposes, the tires were over nflated at the factopy). ¢" Be sure mower deck is properiy Jeveied side-to-side/ front-toorear for best cutiing resuits. (Tires must be properly inflated for ieveiing). / Check mower and drive beits. Be su_-ethey are routed properiy around pul!evs and inside ai_ beit keepers_ / Check wiring. See that eft connections are stiil secure and wires are properly camped. / Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel contro_ is in drive position° J ,, LOCK WASHER SCREW LATCH / HOOK / LOCK WASHER WASHER WELD NUT WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA A _-ENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS: WASHER MULCHER PLATE _ CHECKLIST: 7 Engine oil is at proper tevet. _.-" Fuel tank is fiiied with fresh, dean, regular un!eaded gasoline. ¢ Become familiar with all controls - their location and function. Operate them before you start the engine. SCREW F_G. 5 9 / Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition. / It is important to purge the transmission before operating your tractor for the first time. Follow proper starting and transmission purging instructions (See'%Q START ENGINE" and "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the Operation section of this manual). [!- ese -, :",Doismay appear on your tractor or in literature sup[ iied with the prod ;ct. Learn and understand the_ _ ear ing £ /:"i"TERY CAUTION OR ._ARNING REVERSE ,- _,_; _,_,r-, _-....... L,.s _ o : . i:.L _:: L,K__ r'} REVERSE iqOWER HEtGH-f NEUTRAL DIFFERENTIAL ._O_K H!GH r.q'S 12Fi; PARK!NG BRAKE LOCKED LOW PARKING BRAKE ÷ ATTACHMENT .4_U1_H DISENGAGED i',AGW_/R_ IFT _,L_,_ CH ENGAGED HYDROSTATIC FREE WHEEL (Hydro Models only) 9 _N(:x_:rl, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY t0 KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THiS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RU_ BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to faro iiarize yourseif wtP: the:,(>cations of varieus ::ontro;s and adiustments this manual for future reference. CHOKE A_4METER 5W_TCH ..... Save LIGHT SW_'TCH _.,_,_-_ = \ THBO_LE \ C_' \ ......... \ Li_ _ ....... ___ -- . _ t _E _ PLUNGER - % ,_TTA_H [_IEN CLUTCH/ PEDAL BRAKE _:_7_7 __! £j HEIGHT .............. ............ _. ._.._,_ ATTACHIk,IENT ,l_ FREEWHEEL CONTROL ..... _'" PARKING _"'-_,_. SPEED s _PH BRAKE MOTION CONTROL LEVER " " 2MPH !MPH J F_,Go7 Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American Nationat Standards Institute. A_ACH_ENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor. MOTION CONTROL LEVER: Se!ects the speed and direction of the tractor. A_ACH_ENT L_ LEVER: Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other a_achments mounted to your tractor, L_GHT SW_TCH: Turns the headlights on and off, THROTTLE CONTROL: Used to control engine speed. L_ LEVER PLUNGER: Used to retease a_achment lift iever when changing its position, CLUTCH!BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine, PARKING BRAKE: brake position. Locks ciutchibrake _GN_T_ONSW_TOH: Used for starting and stopping the engine, pedal into the HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT cutting height. FREEWHEEL CONTROL: Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off. CHOKE CONTROL: KNOB: Used to adjust the mower AM,_aETER: Indicates batter'/charging (-). Used when starting a cold engine. 11 (+) or discharging in severe eye damage. Always wear safe_ glasses or eye shietds TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO S_!T PARKING BRAKE L: _. sensing by the parking TO USE THROWLE position :_od par<lng _,; _:eieve; n E_qGAGED" position and e : _.s:_!.Tess_ e frcm c utchibrake pedal Pedal shouid ;-:_ n BRi:_KZ p s_o__ iv!ake sure parking brake ,_.'i i'so tracYor operadng CLUTCH L_VE_ COHTRO tDLC ,_-'-,i _ %. \ RANKING _::. "ENGAGED'* / POSITION BRAKE TO MOVE -4p/." /, FORWARD - -.)i ,_UI£_ "T: !%, BAC_(.WAT_D Release parking brake and c utchibra_:e pedai Sbwlv move motion _- _" .........to desired TO ADJUST /_!5_AK _: _E,;,GH7 4DJUST_4_F?T \ "DISENGAGED POSITION _ [( N OE_ FIGo 8 STOPP _. Ti-e d rect on and speed s movemerx is con_roi[ed by ive modon control tevet _, Sta_ tractor with motor contro eve < neuTr i :'.: o ;.}[_IVE AND i t'p7 _OTION CONTROL LEVER ..... o_, {See !;:ig_ ::' Always operate engine at u f-_rotte Operating engine at ess_:a:'u ::o_ e2.ce _ <::. baden! charging rate. _- h-jl throttte offers the Des: bmuiTnq rm_do ,,,er .::._;::::_ mance. Use choke control whet, ever ye are .......... >-'.......e -,-_.............. no not use to star a wart?! _Rm ...... g ;" ::_ ._ To engage choke co_u:x} ::>2 :.:ns:.'.::u:. ]i,:_, _ nee in to disengage, _D1SENGAGED' ... tractor sect;re, _£CH_E?_? ;;} your CA_ON: Always stop tractor com_pletely, as described a#ove_ before ea,_ i_g the operator's posit[o_: n:>e_t_p:,, grass catcher, etco (See Figo 8} Vo2r trac or is equipped wth an operator presence sw_tc:. _Jhen engine is running, any attem0t o c :,::c: 1o eave the seat without fist setting the t ::re : ,utoff÷ ...... ,_ e[ane ,, £e>;'e sdutch, bta£e !::ec_ainto fui 'BRAKE" while NG (See F[go 8): MOVVi;;ic; BLADES 0, yore :£_achmest cutc> ever o ....k-:;_:NGAGED posi_io::. GROUb__, ©RIVEDep ess dutch/brake pedai ;nto full "BRAKE" pos tion. _, Move motion control iever to neutral (N} position. B,s£O ;;;:_£iT: THE MOTiOnS CONTROL LEVER DOES NOT F }£TURN TO NEUTRAL (N} POSITION WHEN THE CLLTC} BRAKE PEDAL,S DEPRESSED. ENG i1;°: .. Mow:, :_rottJe control to siow (o_>) position. i_,_OTZ: Failure to move throttte control to slow (_) position and altowing engine to idte before stopping may cause e_ g ne to "bac_ire'L Tu__ ;gMtion key to 'OFF' position and remove key. Aways remove key when eavi_g tractor to prevent .;ha hoiized use. ,, Neve_ use choke to stop engine. _¢OTE: Lnder certain conditions when tractor is standing [dte with tfe engine running, hot engine exhaust gases may cause t _OWning" of grass. To e!mlnate this possibility, always stop engine when stopping tractor on grass areas. MOWER CU_ING HEIGHT (See Fig. 8) The cutting height is controlled by turning the height uJiust _ ment knob in desired direction. o Turn knob cbckwise (fr_) to raise cutting heighL o Turn knob counterclockwise (_--"0 to bwer cutting The cutting height range is approx;mateiy 'i -':/2" i:o $. T_e heights are measured from the ground to the biade tip with the engine not running_ These heights are approx mate and may vary dependin{7 upon soil condtions _eignt of grass and types of grass being mowed The average lawn should be cut to approximately 2-i/2 inches during the coot season and to over 3 :scnes during hot months. For heaithier and better iook[ng lawns, mow often and atter rnoderate growth. o For best cutting performance, grass over 6 inches in height should be mowed twice. _4ake the first cut relatively high; the second to desired hei{!nt. TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 9} Your tractor is equipped with ar operator press;_ c÷ sensing switch. Any attempt by the opera4o_ to leave the seat with the engine running and the attach_re _tc _.xc_e_ _;_._ged w{ii shut off the engine. o Select desired height of cut. Lower mower with attachment lift controt, o Start mower blades by engaging attachment ck;tch control. _- TO STOP MOWER BLADES - disengage attachme_4 clutch control, 12 _{SOTE: Top_otecthoodfromdamagewhentransporting yourt_actor onathickoratrailer,besurehoodisdosedand securedtotractorUseanappropriate meansofb/inghood toifactor(rope_cord etc)o A_ACHMENT CLUTCH "ENGAGED" POSIT_ON AT_ACH_EN'T '. GUARD FiG. 9 TO OPERATE :' ON NmLLS _ hills with siopes greater than 15 ° and do not drive across any s_ope° ,_ Choose the s!owest speed before starting up or down hilts o o ADD GASOLINE Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills. If slowing is necessary_ move throttle control tever to slower position.. ;_ Ftl fuel tank. Use fresh_ c!ean, r_m,qar unleaded f_asoiine with a m nimum of 87 octane. (Use of !ceded gasoiine will increase carbon and lead oxide depos ts and reduce valve iife). Do not mix oi_ with gasoline. Purchase fuet in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuet freshness. !I_PORTANT: WHEN OPERATING tN TEMPERATURES BELOW32°F(0°C), USE FRESH CLEAN WINTER GRADE GASOLINE TO HELP NSURE GOOD COLD WEATHER STARTING WARNING: indicates that atcohoi b_ended fuels (called gasoho_ or using ethanol or methanol} can attract moisture which ieads to separation and formation of acids during storage Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine whife in storage. To avoid engine problems: the fuel system should be emptied before storage of 30 days or Ionger. Drain the gas tank, start the engine and iet it run until the fuet fines and carburetor are empty. Use fresh fue_ next season. See Storage lnstmc o tions for additional information° Never use engine or carburetor cieaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur. tf stopping is absohstefy necessac7, push clutch/brake pedal quickly to brake position and engage parking brake. o Move motion control lever to neutral (N) position. IMPORTANT: THE MOTION CONTROL LEVER DOES NOT RETURN TO NEUTRAL (N) POSITION WHEN THE CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. o To restart movement, sfowly release parking brake and clutch/brake pedaI. o o Slowly move motion control lever to slowest setting. Make all turns slowly° TO TRANSPORT (See Fig. I0} When pushing or towing your tractor, be sure to disengage transmission by piecing freewheel control in freewheeling position. Free wheel control is located at the rear drawbar of tractor. o Raise attachment ment lift control. o Pull freewheel control knob out and hold in position by inserting retainer spring into forward hole of control rod. o Do not push or tow tractor at more than two (2) MPH. To reengage transmission, reverse above procedure. Theen ne _:your recto has :,ee_ shipped fmmthe facto_sv already filed with summer weight oii. Check e ir}e o with tractor o_ eve/!{_round Remove o fi ca;},,dipst c',4and wipe ciean, reinse£ t_qe d pstick and screw cap ti{#ht, wet for a few seconds remove and read oii tore. if necessac!_ add oil until FULLS mark on dipstick is reached. Do not oveffi!io For cold weather operation you should change oil for easier stading (See _OIL V_SCOSITY CHART _in the (_<÷ m .....Respoqsibitities section of this manuaf). o change engine oit, see the Customer Responsibifites sec_ on in this manua. lift to highest position with attach- 13 TO S _ART ENGIN= PURGE TRANSMISSEON (See Fig, 7} When sta_ing the engine for the first time or if the entre ins run out of fuel, it wi/take extra cranking time to move fuel from the tank to the engine. o Be sxre freewheel control is in the transmission _, _, freewheel whie the engine is t'_CAUTION: tever Never" eHgage or disengage hinge St on seat in operating position, depress clutch/ brake pedal and set parking brake. Pace motion controt lever in neutral (N} position. .S,ve attachment ctutch to =DISENGAGED" posi- To ensure proper operation and 2edormar_--_-: i:: "*c,:-mended that the transmission be p,.=q:xe,_ before op(-s:finy tractor for the first time Th;s .......... ;_ trapped air inside the .........+_= =.m,ssk, i "-_,. ........ ,,,m,,-<:,Q "e-,:- oped during shipping of your. -_aco__ IMPORTANT: SHOULD YOUR TRANSbiIB< ;O -_.. REMOVAL FOR SERVICE ";- r_ SHOULD BE PuR_::., r:"-: .',.:'_'kt ' BEFORE OPERATING :HG -i,::_'. * _iacetractorsafeiy oq eve_su: ::c "__ :<_-;c_ roec _:,arkingbrake set D sengage _,ransrniss e _ , ......... ;r! freewheeing iostiol ...... . J-:F:-L:...... this sect!on of manua ). el. thro_Sle contnsl to fast (@) position P I choke controf out for acoid engine sta£ at° _';pL For a warm engine sta£ attempt the choke c_ -sro may not be needed. _,_ote:Li:fore staRi_ sad the warm _d c:oid star,q_sg DDeed:. : }s beiow r.:_: t key nto gt tion _nd turn kev ciockwise to 'SIR_T _ position and reiease ke)_ as soon as rxxr, e sta_so Do not _n sta,,ter continuously for ":o :_1 than fifteen seconds per minute° if the engine ::Des not start after severa_ a_empts, puss che_e co:_:t_o n, wait a few mnu_es atd tG_ again, if _ r:? ne sdH does not sta£, puI the choke controt out : A retry _ s Tt]nnin[_ move tnro_.fe canto ....z.. /v'it_ motion control iever _r --_-v_ -::;c.: -disengage clutch/brake :}ecs_ Move motion centre! _eve_ -_._7c_-w_:_:_ _c:_:::L: hok_ for five (5) seconos _v0_._ ,,_-_ ,(:}OSition ..... And _/ARM _.v_cA_HEN _'- .... ST__"_ R tlh_ ,'_" (50 _'-_ , and above) Whe"_ engine sta£s, slowly push choke centre! i _t the engine begins to run smoothly, if tt_e engi;se sta£s to run rough y, pIi the choke control o_Jtsghty for a few seconds and then continue to pusi the control in slowly. , T_,.:::_.ttachments and ground drive can now be _s_ i If the engine does not accept the toad, resta£ the engine and aitow it to warm up for one minute COLD WI:iiATHER STARTING (50 ° F and below) , Whet engine sta_s slowly push choke control in unti the engf_e begins to run smoothly. Continue to p:ssh the choke control in small steps alowing the e s_!ineto accent sinai changes in speed and Ioad, unt the choke contro_ is fully n. If the engine stads o u_ roughly, pu! the choke contro_ out siightiy for _:, few s_onds and then continue to push the corot_:ciin siow_y. This may require a_ engine warm° up period from severat seconds to several minutes, d_pending on the temperature. HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSION WARM UP _, Before drk4ng the unit in cold weather, the transmssios should be warmed up as foIows: o Be sure the tractor is on tevet ground. ', _qace the mot!on controi lever in neutral. R e:xr<se the parking brake and bt the clutch/ bake slowly return to operating position. "_ AIIow one minute for transmission to warm up. ibs can be done during the engine warm up period. -, The:, _L.!tachments can be used during the engine warm-up period after the transmission has been warmed up and may require the choke control be ptAed out slightly. NOTE: If at a high altitude (above 3000 feet) or in cotd temperatures (below 32 F) the carburetor fuet mixture may need to be adjusted for best engine performance. See "TO ADJUST CARBURETOR" in the Sep,Ace and Adjustments section of this manual. NOTI'. fsoId for ,,_= _x During this procedure trite seso[tQ:5 itlti -,cOSeC 1)(-! _111_ moven-!d '" nY o] drive wheels. The air is heine removed from h ;afoul,c" ," a,-_e-: Move mot!on control _everto neuYral 'r__;:}oh x:en :-s off engine and set oarking r_ra_<e, Engage transmisgion by placing _reewnee_ torture L_'s driving position (See '_TOTRANSPORT" in ths sscst _ of manual), S[Hing in the trac_or seat, start engine. After _ne enM_e is running, move throttle control to bah {1/2} speec. With motion control lever in neutral (N) position, siev. _y disengage clutch/brake pedal Slowly move motion control iever forward, a_er t¢:e tractor moves approximately five (5) feet. stow_y move motion controt lever to reverse _.,..._,.... tractor moves approximately five (5) fee_ [e_um the motion control lever to the neutral (N) pesitktr. Repeat this procedure with the motion cent_ol over thr_;e (3) times. Your tractor is now purged and sow ready for nomq_.}_ operation. t4 _4ULOHING Tire chains cannot be used when the mower housing is attached to tractor. o o o o Mower should be properly teveied for best mowing performance. See '%0 LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Sewice and Adiustments section of this manua. The left hand side of mower should be used for t:im_ Drive so that clippings are discharged onto the area that has been cut. Have the cut area to the right of the tractor. This wNl result in a more even distribut on of ciippings and more uniform cuttmg.. ' +_0 zies +' When operating attachments select a ground speed that will suit the terrain and give best performance of the attachment being used. es :Sedan s L£ _S 7v©es qure ira{ Do not mow grass when t is wet. We_ grass wii :aug mower and leave undesirabie c umpso Alow grass :re de' before mowing. o .:,_o< s tt .i_vet_ awnwh(s tiswet. Wet grass tends _- _'__ *_ < a_d nterferes with the muichina act on. -he ben: r:_se ',.esew your awn is tt<_eearly attemOOno s ss_,_. $, ..... _ns t..... e :_rass has dried and t_-_enewty cs area s be exsosed tO the "_ _÷ i'eiitoweic_Titi-<_ °ieiq1_so_a_ :"_o mnw#_ n < #_-#,,r_,++h=op one4h rd of the grass .,o, m",,"extreme!v heavy _ ,u-h _r_ :eoce vo:.z wdh o; cu£ nd mow siow_y f grass is extremely tall it snoud be mowed twice _o reduce toad and possibie fire hazard from dried cip-pings. Make first cut reiativeiy hgh the second to the desired height. Atways operate engine at full throttle when mowing to assure better mowing pedormance and proper ds-_ charge of material Reguiate ground speed by se!ect.ing a low enough gear to give the mower cutting pedormance as weit as the quality of cut desired. TIPS t ages, When mowing iarge areas_ staR by turning o the rgr:t so that clippings will discharge away from snrcPs fences, driveways, etc. After one o_'two rounds mow in _he opposite direction making eft hand turns urmi finished (See Fig. 11 }. ._ MOWfNG IMPORTA_T: FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. KEEF MOWER _<_ub ........#_ _o ....... =RE_ OF BUILT-UP GRASS ANn TRASH. CLEAN A R =_,,_,, USE. '_ -he speciai m._c_v*g btade will recut the grass ciioo pings many trees and reduce them in size so that as bsey fa onto t:,e awn they wiil disperse into the grass , ,,_,,.t_,_ _s,,_,the mulched grass wii b odeo_ade q ;_c_v o srovide nutrients _or ,_o lawn. x_way% mu;cr, wtdyour highest engne (blade} speed .... ......... :: t_is wH z¢ovde..... the best recu_ing acd,,+r ,_" of the o 3rass ants orass :}.: :_ea me -_u_had corsditons #7sas}, _e..... a second tree o cui mow across or serDenqmular to the first cut _s_o_. _,;4J evour cu; asa_emfomweektoweek. Mow :oHF_to south one week then change to east to west the nexi wee_ TYs wi he!p prevent matting and graining of the iawrh FIG. 12 FIG: 11 15 ES Change Engine CIean Ai i , ! i i i Oi;I Fi!ter + C_ean A_r Screen hsoect MuffledSpark A_ester i i T iJ i RepJace Oit Filter (Jrequipped) C_ean Er*_gne Cooiing Fins Replace Spark Ptug I - Change more often wb÷n operating under a heavy ioad or in high ambient temperatures. 2 _ _e_viee mo_*e _ wber_ opera ing in d_rty or dust_" conditions. 3 - f a_uip_d _ _s*_ fl_e_; charge off every 50 borers. $ - ;,esiace btades mete e_÷_ wh-a_}mowing ir_ sandy soil 5 - !f equipped 6 - Not required with ad}ustab!e if equipped system. w4th maintenance--free batte 7 7 _]qghte_s _nt ax_ pivot bo_t to 35 _.4bs. max m_ m Do not ovedighten, LUBRICAT_ON CHART The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have beer_ subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive fui[ vaiue from the warranty, operator must maintain ........... ir_stmcted ir_ t_qIS ' " manual: So_'_e a_n_sstments w[l! need to be made periodically to maintain your tractor. creditOr"iV _u_ ae _s in the Service and Adjustments section of t_fismanuat should be checked at bast once each season. Os,'ce a year you shouid repiace the spark plug, clean or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for wear. A new spark piug and clean air filter assure proper air-fuel mixture and heip your engine run better arid iast onge_. BE!::_O;ii{}_EACH ' USE Check engine oit b_/et. C_eck brake operation° ,,, _ SAE 30 OR 10W30 MOTOR OIL Check tire pressure. Ciseck for loose fasteners. (_ 16 GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE (_ REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSiBiLiTIES "ENGINE" SECT1ON IMPORTANT: DO NOT OiL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. WSCOUS LUBRICANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORTEN THE LIFE OF THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF YOU FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, POWDERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY ER TO SHARPEN BLADE (See riga !4} Always observe safety rutes when performing any maintenance° Care should be taken _o keep the biade batancecL An _.Jnbatancedbiade wAt cause excessive vibration and evem tsa; damage to mower and engine. BRAKE +. OPERATION If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stoppin 9 distance at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be adiusted. (See '%0 ADJUST BRAKE'; in the Service and Adjustmerits section of this manual). T?,e D!ade can be snaraened with a fiie or on a grinding _ee. O( no_ anem2x x sharpen wniie or} the mower. cnecK mao_:_ ba_ar_ce you v. neeo a 5/8 '_diameter _ee_co_ . _n o_ acoNes_ancer _Whenusingacose ba_ss_ancer, renew ERe ns_rucsons suopted }:co TIRES _ Maintain proper air pressure in at tres (See "PRODUCY SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manua!}. + Keep tires free of gasoline, oi, or insect cor_troi chemcas which can harm rubbe. _ Avod stumps, stones_ deep ruts shar_o obiects and other hazards that may cause tire aamage. :i-i@ C_?iqTO_ qoe NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent fiat tires due to stow feaKs, tire sealant may be purchased from you_ oca Da_s deater. Tre seatant also srevents t r_ _:w r_ _,_.,'_ ..... _.i }<-_s_ D@ .:£-}N_e[e£ 3uY are r_c% .£K_4TET_t i0L£ coKosiono BLADE CARE --%'p i/=;:" IOLY For best resutts mower blades must be kept sharp. @ace bent or damaged blades. BLADE RE_4OVAL . "<..--_.>-- BLADE Re- (See Fig. 13} o Raise mower to highest position to aIow access to blades. _ Remove hex bait, tockwasher and flat washer securing blade. o Instal new or resharpened blade with trailing edge up towards deck as shown. o Reassemble hex bolt, lock washer and fiat washer in exact order as shown. FIG. 14 Your tractor has a baReh_,charging system which is sufficient for normai use. However, periodic charging of the battery with an automotive charger wit extend its life. o Tighten bolt securely (30-35 Ft. Lbs. torque). !AaPORTANT: BLADE BOLT IS GRADE 8 HEATTREATEDo o Keep baReG7and terminals ctean. . Keep batter ! bolts tent. Keep stoat vent hoies open. NOTE: We do not recommend sharpening btade- but if you do, be sure the blade is balanced. Recharge at 6-t0 amperes for 1 hour. TO CLEAN BAKERY AND TERMINALS Corrosion and din on the battery and terminais can cause the baSe%, to "ieak" power. L2.==° Remove terminat guard. o Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED baser}, cable and remove batteR/from tractor. Rinse the batter ! with plain water and dry'. Clean terminals and battery cabJe ends with wire brush untt bright. ' WASHER o / *A GRADE 8 HEAT TREATED BOLT CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY SiX LINES ON THE BOLT HEAD, FIG. 13 17 o Coat terminals with grease or petroleum jelly. o Reinstall battery (See "CONNECT BATTERY" in the Assembly section of this manual). After oil has drained com@etely and tighten securely_ .__,he_. ........c,eRs for deterioration and wear after 100 hours of operaton and replace if necessar?° The belts are not ,:[email protected]_, ,-_.Replace b÷_s if they begin to sfip from wear° TRANSAXLE Refill engine with oH through oHfin dipstick tube. Pour slowJy_ Do not ovedHL For approximate capacity see 'PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of ths manual, COOUNG x>._ofan and coofinq_ fins of transmission c_ean to _sssure proper cooling° re@ace oi! drain pug Use gauge on oit fill cap/dipstick for checking love. Be sure dipstick cap is tightened securety for accurate readinq_ Keep oit at "FULL" tine on __Ip,_ _.__"" ,_,, should be kept Do so f: erupt to clean fan or transmission while engine is _Jhiie the trar_smiss on is hot. °_S/r; :)Or COOi nq fsN ÷O b a sure OiL DRAIN PLUG fan blades are intact and ss::}ect cooing fins for dir% grass cfippings and other m_a_:erias To ?revent damage to sesJs, do not use ::_:p sued a o high p_essu_-e sprayer to ciean so: _gi:ns_ ,j _......._ ,_ :c PUMP OiL FiLL CAP,giPSTSJCK rLbD .... .-""" ........ "/_ was _.=,_e,sat factory 8pd fiuid mainte...... n .... _ for _]e @eof thetransaxie. SPoud the "v;_- }e_-'_( OF :eau_e servcing contact VL_L_t _..... i levi_ u ...... - e::; eL}. ;C L_}d SeTvce ce terideDa_meyt £:;;,i x CLEAN AIR SCREEN (See Fig, ! 6} Air scree must be kept free of d a_sdchaff to bk ,_C'i engine damage from overheating° ,_t_an with a wire ._ us_ orcompressed air to remove d_ and stubbo n dried (_un_ _ib_ro $1}tc (/);/' ;e _'_a,_" _' detement, oli rat_d_with API sepdce ........... oe eo. the ol _ SAE viscosity :>:so cst_ ding to you_ expected operating temperature. SAE ViSCOSKY AiR FILTER (See Fig. 17} Your engine wilt not run properly using a ar_y sir iilter. CIean the foam pre-cieaner after every 25 hours of ope_> tion or every season. SenJice paper cartr dqe every 100 hours of operation or even/season, whichever occurs fist. GRADES Serdce air cleaner more often under dusty conditions o Remove knob(s) and cover. TO SERWCE PRE*CLEANER o Slide foam pre_deaner off ca_ridge° HOTN,: ,though mutti-vscosity oils (5W30_ IOW30 etc.) imrK:ve starting in cod wea[her, these multi-viscosity otis ,>s:_t n ncreased oil consumption when used above 3£*[::o L:_ec_ your engine oit level more frequently to avoid possib e enine damage from running low on oiL o Wash it in liquid detergent and water. o Saturate it in engine oito Wrap [t in ciea. ctoth and squeeze to remove excess o! Ch_;,::f: h_-.oil afte eveR,' 25 hours of operation or at least once :_;'es _-' f the tracto_ is no_ :sed for 25 hours in one year° o If very dirty or damaged, replace pre-deaner. o Reinstall pre-cteaner over ca£ridge. Checkt[ _:crankcase oHteve[ before starting the engine and atre c_,c-_eight (8} hou_ of operation. Tighten oi_ fill cap/ : psticK: securely each time you check the oJt revel. o Reinstall cover and secure with knob(s). TO SERVICE CARTRIDGE L, ,..,rs._ Squeeze it dn/in a clean cloth. ENGINE OiL (See Figs. i5 & 16} /);_::_x4i._e '_smpera _re range expected before oil change. Aii oil must meet API service classification SF, SG or SH. _ Be sure tractor is on levet su_ace. ,, Off wiii drain more freely when warm. ,_,_:,,,., _oil in a suitable container. o Remove.oil filt cap/dipstick. Be carefu! not to allow dl_ _o erte_" the engine when changing oil. _} Remove drain plug. 18 aSsor;N__nt o Remove wing nuts and cartridge p_ate. o Carefully remove cartridge to prevent debris f_om em tering carburetor. ,_ Clean cartridge bytapping gently on flat sudace. If vep7 dirty or damaged, replace cartridge° o Reinstall cartridge plate, wing nuts, precieaner, cover and secure with knob(s). iMPORTANT: PETROLEUM SOLVENTS, SUCH AS KEROSENE, ARE NOT TO BE USED TO CLEAN THE CARTRIDGE, THEY MAY CAUSE DETERJORATtONOF THECARTR_DGE° DO NOT OIL ....... ,_,_R RIDGe.. DO NOT USE PRESSURIZED AIR 70 CLEAN OR DRY CARTRIDGE. inspect and repiace corroded muffler and spark attester (f equipped} as it could create a fife hazard and/or damage. SPARK PLUGS Repiace sDaFk piugs a_ tse beginning of each mowng season or after ever,i 100 hours of operation whichever occurs irst. Spar_ pug type and gap se_ing are srsown in FOA_ PRE-CLEANER A_R SCREEN % Re° 17 BNGINE COOUNG F_NS (See Fig. 18} Remove any dust, di,_ or oil from engine cooiing fins to prevent engine damage from overheating. Air guide covers must be removed. Remove side panets and hood {See "TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY _ in the Service and Adjustments section of this manuaIt o_ L,_e_n engine_ batter/ seat, finish_ etc. of a_{fore gn K_e#._finished surfaces and wheels free of atl gasoline_ oii etc° ENGINE COOLING Protec_ painted surfaces with automotive typewax, FiNS We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your trac_or unless ire e ectdcaI system_ muffler air fi_ter and carturetor are covered to Keep water out. Water in engine can resuR n a shortened engine life. AIR GUIDE COVER (BOTH S_DES) '\ F_Go18 19 E CAUTION: o o o , ; o DJ BEFORE PERFORMING E ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST_IENTS: Depress ciutc_brake pedal fulty and set parking brake° Place motion coRtrol tever in neutral (N} position° Place a_achment c_utch in "DISENGAGED" position, Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove ks?_ blake sure the blades and a# moving pa_s have completely stopped. Disconnect spark Drug wire from spark p_ug and piace wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. .... i:;ESiiOVE #_OWER (See Fig° 20} :,47, e v.4 be ess_er o remove from the right side of trac or_ :>}_,ce£_tiachme_-. cctcff 'DISENGAGED" s_ositon. ,.s(w_ttachment :west positio:_. _:etoffe_s _, ifi ieve_? rward to owermowe _ne p Z co_nect cutch e to its ey, rod _om cutcn iever by emoving _}er spris!{_. . [} xsct nect sqt°sway "e cingretainer spr " £[_' c ;n@ct sIspelhsor_ bar Trom cr_assis bracket by I} _r_3s _oRs year deck Dr&sk@ts ,: _-_ovr_gretainer sp i_sgs, Dsc ;nnect front nks _om ceck by removiFg _etaJnei SD:_S. ,_ ss8 lift _eveTto _s{s÷ suspension arms. Siide rnowe_ c 9 tom _rder t_acto, _4POA3 ANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE MOWk_F S TO BE MOUNTED TO THE TRACTOR, :,_1i?_OVE THE FRONT LINKS. £_ _ALL _OWER (See Fig. ANT_-SWAY 20} BAR RETAINER SPRINGS (BOTf_4_ S_DES} _- _se attachment tiff iever to its h ghest position -_ Sde mower under tractor with discharge guard to right ::_e of tractor_ _ , Lower tift iever to its iowest positios, stat mower in reverse order of removal instruct ens, F_G. 20 2O TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING FRONT_.TO_oBACKADJUSTMENT (See Figs. X3 and X4} _B_PORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-_TOoSIDE IF THE FOLLOWING FRONToTO_BACK ADJUSTMENT IS NECESSARY BE SURE TO ADJUST BOTH FRONT L_NKS EQUALLY SO MOWER WiLL STAY LEVEL SIDE-TO_ SIDE Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on leve! ground or Make sure tires are propery inflated (See "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual) If tiros are over or underinfiated, you will not properly adiust your mower. SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT 7o obtai£the oest cu_ir_gresuitsthe mower housing sbou}d be ad}usted so that the front is approximm@y 1/8'_to i/2' ower than the rear when the mower is in its highest (See Figso 2! and 22) Raise mower to its highest positiom _ Atthe midpoint of both sides of mower, measure height from bottom edge of mower to ground. Distance "#7'or both sides of mower shouid be the same or within t/4" of each other _t adiustment is necessary side o1 mower oniy° Check ad}ustmer.,t on rght side of tracto< Measure dine :enc_-: __)_ d <ecty r _ost and behnd the mandrei at bo_om _s,cCee_ J:;ower ous ':gas sr_owr_ • _efore rasing any necessa_.., ad ustments check that ::oth fermi nks are equa! in ength Both !inks shoutd be approx mate y 10-3/8', t [ ;<sq<c _'_oeq<.,a n eng,°:, adust one ink to same en<xh as ot er sk. , _<s owe_ f_-os_o mower oosen nu_:"" on bo_h from make ad ustment on ,,,,e aut on that side. To iower one side of mower, loosen lift tink adjustment nut os that side. NOTE: _acnfuttturn height about I/8. o O_ __stm_s_ _ ae/_-" _ Recheck measurements __ +Wh_ *_" cnanqe "{KS ar_ equai ._ mowe_ after adjusting. , _ ritN :}e! _ of t iT'S, Whendsmsce D s i/8' e s2' owerat rontthan i_ea tqh/er <us<s'_ s:__ain<tt_tq_nio< *n both font . o in<s. To raise front of mower oosen nut"F" from trunnion on both front nks Tighten nu "E on both front Jinks an equai number of turns. When distance 'D'_is 1/8" to I/2' !ower' at front than tea< ti hten nut'F*' against trunnion on both front Iinks. Recheck side4o-s de adjustment. FiG, 23 BOTH FRONT UNKS _WST BE EQUAL iN LENGTH \ LIFT LINK ADJUSTMENT NUT FJGo22 NUT "E" NUT "_" FRONT LINKS 21 TRUNNION FIG, 24 TO REd'LACE MOWER B_BE DRIVE WITH PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED NUT 'A' BELT (See Fig° 25) °Themower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools, Park tr4_ tractor on _evel sudace. Engage parking brake B=_ _.F EMOVAL ,, Remove mower from tractor (See "TO REMOVE MOWER *_in this section of this manual}. ,-_ Wo_: her off both mandrel puJieys and idler puiJeys, o Puii belt away from mower. ARM B£L7 INSTALLA]]ON _ ns_aii new belt in reverse order of removal ,_ f,i!a_<esur_ beit is in ait putiey grooves and inside a!l beit / :_u deS. _ DO NOTTOUCH TN!S NUT._FFURTHER BRAKE ADJ_STo MENTtS NECESSARY CONTACT YOUR NEAREST I R_ZED SERVICE CENTER_EPARTMENT ns_.;:,i mower _n reverse o_-derof removal instructions. TO REPLACE BaOTION DR_VE AUTNC,, BELT (See Fig_ 27} Pa_k the tractor on ievei su_taCeo gage par_Jng o_a_:e. For assistance, there is a beit instatiation guide dece_ on bottom side of left footrest o Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this section of this manual.) o Remove upper be_t keeper. F emove belt from stationaP/idler o \\/ o MANDREL PULLEY o Install new belt by reversing above procedure. !_IPORTANT: MAKE SURE UPPER BELT KEEPER IS POS!TIONED PROPERLY BETWEEN LOCATOR TABS. FIG. 25 TO AOJUST BRAKE (See and clutching idler. Put/belt slack toward rear of tractor. Camfu_iy remove bett upwards from transmission input pul!ey and over cooling fan blades Puli belt toward front of tractor and remove downward from around engine pulley. Fig. 26} ] Your reactor is equipped with an adjustable brake system which is mounted on the side of the transaxle. PULLEY f _ractor _÷quires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at high speed in highest gear, then bra_e must be adjusted. CLUTCHING _DLEB -_ Dep;x._ssclutch/brake pedal and engage parking brake. o Measure distance between brake operating arm and r_ A' on brake rod. TABS UPPER BELT _{EEPER IDLER l t if distance is other than 1-3/4", loosen jam nut and turn nut "A" until distance becomes 1-3/4". Retighten jam r_,_ X._:_.}nstnut "A_. Road test tractor for proper stopping distance as stated above. Readjust if necessa% If stopping distance is sti_i _::reater than s_x (6) feet in highest gear, further maintenance is necessary. Contact your nearest authorized service center/department. TRANSMISSIONINPUT PULLEY I I! J 22 FIG. 27 TO ADJUST MOTION OONTROL LEVER Fig. 28) TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT "The motion control lever has been preset at the facto%_and adiustment shoutd not be necessary, f steering who@ crossbars are not her zontai (left to right) when wheeis are positioned straight forward_ remove stee_T_gwheei and reassemble per instruct ons in the Assembty section of this manua. If for any reason the motion controi lever wi_i _-_othod its position while at a selected speed, it may be adiusted st the friction pack located on the right side of transmiss on,, FRONT WHEEL 0_ Pad<tractor on ievel surface° Stop tractor by turning 9nition key to "OFF _ position, and engage parkng brake. _" TOE-INtCAMBER The fro;st wnee toeoin and camber are not adiustab e o_ your tracto f damage r;as occurred to affect the front whee toen or camber cor_tact you _nearest authorized sewice ce_ terideoaRment Adjust motion contro! tever by tighten ng ad ustment ocknut one half !I/21 turn. NOTE: tf for any reason the effo_ to move the moron controi lever becomes too excessive _everse tte e_:,ove adiustment procedure by oosening ocKrs_t 1i_,sto i/2 tu_'_] (See Pgo 29} ,* #_e_-_ove axe cove__, eta _-_ n rn_#an<_wassers_o aiiow Road test tractor after adiustment and repea_:procecure f necessa(¢o TRANSMISSION REMOVAU'REPLACE_aEH°? Shoed your transmission require emova for sewce or replacement it shouid be pureed afte£ reinsta_at on and before operating the tracion See "PURGE TRANSM!S -_ SION '_in the Operation section of this manua. ({Y_ocku_, axe secs_e y wBee e_xov@ so ose > ( :}a :reasd wr_ee coy_a{r*,re a sGuae _<ey _, _}o ,_ ReDa{ reasseKsoe -, 0 _ _esrwrees <,;nv :,kgs grooves as@ axe nse_< squa_e Hey ,: Re_}ace washes and snas rata f_ng ring secureiy iP axie groove IRe@ace axie cove n earwreei _u:; HOT_: To seai t_e _}unc_u(es ano prevent fiat tires due to sow leaks, tire sea ant may se purchased from your iocai parts dealer, Tire seaant aso prevents tire dry _ot and corrosion. WASHERS RETAiNiNG R_NG \ % AXLE COVER F_G°28 _SQUARE KEY (REAR WHEEL ONLY} TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB Raise hood. PuH bulbholderoutofthehoieinthebacksideofthe o o f your battery" is too weak to siart the engine, _f 'umber cabies" arc used'for t_:::_,n9 foitow this procedure: Replace butb in holder and push buib holder securety back into the hole in the backside of the gri& Ctose hood, _NTERLOCKS it shoutd be emergency AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your actor poorly, stop running, or prevent t from startin _ ::o _ur_ _'f_:_O_:iTANT: YOUR TRACTOR tS EQUIPPED WITH A L dOLT NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM. THE OTHER MUST ALSO BE A i2 VOLT NEGATIVE GROU_',iDED SYSTEM. DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR _::;ATTERY TO START OTHER VEHICLES o _, _e _-O ATTACH JUMPER CABLES Replace with 30 amp automotiw_-type ptu_-_ fuse hofder is iocated behnd the t_as,: ,_ _ Connect eac_s end of the RED cabie to the POSITIVE {_- terminai ot eacr_ ba_:leql taking ca_e r_ot to sr_oR aga_ns[ chassis Co#_nect one end ot ti!e BLACK cabte t} the NEGA-TiVE (-} termina_ of fulty charged baSery. TO REMOVE REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE O_DER - '_ _,4oACKcabtc first from cr_assis and then from the futiy HOOD AND GRILL :x_g;_ :,_s_ i_e ASSEMBLY (See Fig. Sl} Connect the other end of the BLACK cabte to good C dASS_S GROUND, away from fuei tank and batte.ry, O Check wiring. See e_ec_rica wirn_ Repair Pans section o_ this msnuai o Raise hoed. o Unsnap headlight wire connector. o Stand in front of tracton G rz'.Sbhood at sides, tilt tows rd engine and lfi off of t_"actor, o To repiace reverse above proceaures. R_c.IDcable iast from both batteries HOOD •\ \ >., { "POSI_VE" (+} "ItEGAT_VE" HEADLIGHT W_RE CONNECTOR (-} / i ,/ / / / / / FIG. 31 / / / // / ', \/ / 1 F_G. 30 24 TO ADJUST THRO LE CONTROL CABLE (See F[go32) The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adiustment should not be necessary'. Check adjustment as described below bdore loosening cable. If adiustment is necessary, proceed as fo!tows: o With engine not running, move throttle control Iever to fast (_) position. Ch_k that swive_ is against side of qua_er circie f it is not, Ioosen cable clamp screw and pu!i cable back untit swivet is against quaker circie_ Tighten cabie c_amp screw securely. SWIVEL The choke controt has been preset at the facterv and adiustment should not be necessap!_ Check ad#ustment as described below before loosening cable. !f adiustment s necessaq7, proceed as follows: o With engine not running move choke control (Iocated on dash panei) to full choke (IX) position o Remove air c_eaner cover fitter and cartridge pis.te to expose carburetor choke (see "A_R b,LT£, ," the Customer Responsibilities section of this manuai}. o Choke shoutd be ctosed. If it is not, ioosen casing c_amp screw and move choke cable until choke is completely ciosed. Tighten casing c!amp screw securely. 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EF;DoE L _0"'- m O.F,_'_"-m 1.E._pTB_E_T - :'_ZZL ; D.,_-._ - t__, Immediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of the season or if the tractor win not be used for 30 days o more. FUEL SYSTEM _@PORTAWR T IS MPORTANT TO _REVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING _N ESSENTAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL F LTER, FxJ[_. HOSE OR TANK DURING STORAGE ALSO EXPERIENCE NDCATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED =UELS (CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOL OR {_4ETHANOL)CAN ATTRACT MO STURE WHICH LEADS 70SEPARATO _ AND FORMAT ON OFACDSDURtNG STORAGE ACDC GAS CAN DAMAGE THE irUEL :q" STEM ()_ AN ENGINE WHILE b4 STORAGE. Remove mower from trac_or for winter storage When mower is to be stored for a period of tree, ciean t thor-oughiy_ remove aii diq, grease eaves, ec. Store r_ a ciean d_' ares. Ctean entire tractor (See"CLEANING" i me Customer Responsibilities section of this manuaiL o !nspect and replace bets° f necessae/ (See beit re.placement instructions in the Sewce aria Adiustments section of this manua }. Lubricate as shown in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual. ,_ Be sure that aft nuts bolts and screws are securely fastened. Inspect moving pa£s for damage, breakage and wear. Replace if necessary. o Touch up aft rusted or chipped pain,t sudaces; sand tightly before _aintingo F@Jycharge the battery for storage. o After a period of time in storage, battery may require £kar' t:se fe ,_ :::.ta_ the engine an@ et t rim until the fuei linesanci carbu;_elor Rye emb<y " ;,ever use engne or carburetor cleaner sroducis in the Je e:]_<or sermanem: {samage m8%_occur Jse es< ue next season, _, ta._¢ iqOTS2: =ue stabiize_ _ s an acceota_e aternatve n -c:s_qzngt_sefor ate of rue gum<seoosits::v_ingsto __:,_ge, Add stab{ize _o gasoine n rue tan_: or storage contame. Aiways toiiow 8no mx ratio found on stabiiize_ containe_ iRun engine at ieast I0 minu_es after adding stab izer _o ailow the stabilizer to reach the carburetor. Do not .crs_n the gas tank and carburetor if using fuei stabiiiZero Drain bit {with engine warm} an@repiace with ciean engine ci. (See ENGD4E _ in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manuai}. BAKERY o _, Remove spark plug(s). o To help prevent corrosion and power leakage during iong periods of storage, battery cables should be disconnected and battery cteaned thoroughly (see "TO CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS" in the Customer Responsibiiities section of this manual)° o Pour one ounce of bit _-"rouyh ' _ soark _,_uu 7" Z hoie{s] into Turn ignition key to "START" position for a few seconds to distribute oi, Replace with new spark p_ug(s). After cleaning, reave cables disconnected and place cables where they cannot come in contact with batte_i terminals. o Be sure battery drain tube is securely attached. o Do not store gasoline o If batte_.! is removed from tractor for storage, do not store battery directly on concrete or damp su_aces, _ Repiace your gasotine can if your can starts to rust. Rust and/or di._ in your gasoline will cause probiemSo ,-' if possible, store your tractor indoors and cover it to give protection from dust and dirt. from one season to another. Cover your tractor with a suitabie protective cover that does not retain moisture. Do not use plastic. Plastic cannot breathe which altows condensation to form and will cause your tractor to rust. I_IPORTANT: NEVER COVER TRACTOR WHILE ENGINE AND EXHAUST AREAS ARE STILL WARM. 27 G CAUSE CORRECTION • C'u_ of fuei 2. 3, Engine Engine 4. Bad 5. 6 7 Dirty air fter, Di_ ¢fuet filter Water n fuei not'CHOKED flopped. spark _pro ery_ pk_g. I Fi_I fuel tank 2. 3. See_OSTARTENG_NE' Wait severai minutes 4. Replace 5 6. 7. Ctean/repiace air fi}ter. Replace fuei filter. Drain fl._eItank and carburetor gasoiiRe 8. 9. _O. :-_i_r_ _c ¸_! .pose o_ {_amaged w_fin, CA<rb_ (eior oLt of adiustmen. _'_q i}sv 11 e vaives 8. 9. out of adius_r_enL 10. sir tte_' Weak e _ dead batter/ .rtv tse te_ Stafeor@iHvtue. :L L_C::;: <} @arnageovvn:r_ alsure;:ol e o {csustme Contact s_c on. :o s_e__: piug. and repiace _etii tenet w_ C_san/re_)acs _:s rue! f}te an authorized :ew se_ c_ ce ' :'e"'-'s @ f!te_ or eDsc _' Repiace _ue filter Dranfde_tankmw; :{ nO_:-eraion at_emb_n_} Ciseck ai wtnnc. See '% A{]iust Carr:urHor section. Recharge : 5 spark before 6. C3ecFaiwirme. _ .......:See "TcAdius ef Cast/ w: a o_-: 3e _ s :-_,rvcs ;£d_s ST :" ,ectc 8. _F#_ne valves out o adss_ment C'_utcbib_ake i£n_ir_e Loss Sf Excessi,_e siicks but wHI not :S:_wer vibratiorl De,at not desresss8. 2_ S Attachmert ctzc_ is ersgagee. Week or oesd saue v, 4. 5. _}bW_ USe. Corrode(_ ba?ew 6. 7, .pose F.auw 8. Faui w soieaoid or sta_er. 9 F{_u ty opere_or T}resence termiaais, I. Weak Corroded batter/termfna!s_ Loose or damaged w@nng or _ead 4. FauIty soie_od swilchfes}. batten/. or staFs_. i. Cutting too much grassRoo fast. 2. :nFX_e n CHOKE" pesitior. ,3. Buiid--up o qrass, ieaves and trash under mower. 4. D:tva fitor, 5, Low o_ evei:@m/oil. £!!.Fauty sperk piug. 7 D_yfue fter 8. Saeord tyfue. 9. Wa_er in fuet_ i Depress c uteri/blaKe perle Recharge 2. C_ean bakery or re@ace ba_ev 3. 4. Check att wiring. ChecWreptace so_enoid 1. Set in "Higher Cut 2. Adiust _rot£ie contoi. 3. Clean underside 4, 5 Clean/replace air fitten Check oii level/chance {:L Ciean 7. 8. 9, Drain :_. s_ar_ p_uq Re@ace fuel fiiter, Drain fuel tank and refilI with fresh qaso fuel tank and carburetor, Clean !2. 13. Clean/replace muffler. Check all wiring. i4, See'%o section. Adiust 15. Contact an authorized Loose or damaged wiPng. Ca buretor out of adjustment, !5_ Engine e_4t of adiustment 1, 2. Worn, bent or loose Bent blade mandrei. 3, d Lapse/damaged 1. 2. 3. blade. ¢ part(_,), 28 o or change 11. } 3. 14. speed _A.m and regap of mower 10. piug wre or s[a_xe_. position/redxce icons. D_'ty eng_e Dirb,!cbgged e_,,3@_ancs' termmas. air screen/fins. muffler Spark ! ! 12. Se_V/,C@,:s i. gasot ne and replace Connect and tighten 10. vaives £}ontac1 a_1 atzno[tzeg 2. Osengage attacr_ment cietc" 3 Recharge or re@ace Dattep/ 4 Repiace iuse 5. Ciean battery termma_s {S. Chec_ all widng. 7, Cteck/re_tace _gni_io swi!cr 8. ChecWreplace soienold o:_s_arter 9. Contacl a_ aut_°_orize{_serwcn ce:-te_!eepar_'mer,L of <samaged winn_. ignition switch. 2. 3. 8. engine f_et filter spark ptug retili rse. _ark wth fresi w.re air screen/fins. Carburetor _ in 5srv!ce service cgnt,gr P,,sius_menr: r{ep/: Truer Replace blade. Tighten biads boit. Re@ace blade mandrel. Tighten loose part(s). RepJace damaged psr, s : aSH _ngag_d POOr OUt _ b_never_ 7, V_#OYS Den# 2, [!4OW@[ Poor grass discharge 3. r}U_JQUD {:}_ eras_, _er':t _, _}IOLT_s_Q {TtGW@F QeC_< ven_ e;a4se i. _}DStfUCT!OP WoN}/c£Rv( _, _Z_oz_r ilk _m_'ozeF} oiaae *. _r}P(3 ne Loss of drive ..... _ Engiaa "backfDes" when t_rning engine "o F _ vve_ _oweF {,. Li;&_q/utlevevi 6. W_rn !Jnaer Tqowe_ _CieS arow]i2 F,qowcr :_iee£_ !inae ;FGH] -v/)£W; _L_]_CqD Tie4q:e_ stqe oi rnanere_ t_rcunG _iaf]_r_[_ O©STYlJC'_ -_eO}Rce :Rov,_er _@r)[RC% 'Ci_ rnanorei. i!÷OH;Ci=' ©ldL]e \co u_'C( Grwe _.xa!; L _tlev cc Siow iRs[ P _- "C t aLaCK FK31"eVe[ fiT@ rqower place -<e[Nov_,_ K;ower e:a@e Dolt ,£1ecK. TIOUS_iSC T.r: ©oeT_ ',/eni 7(_H.:,£ ,rnan_reL'-:', erase DePI s_aG£. _@V6 ,-._eK.qace C_U_CD _eenaR!sm sDeec 3. an@ was'i _r_c: _rasr_ soeeo 4 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Battery wi!i not charge _s/e_ tee%'ee, eo ote[ _eo}ac_i ma_qar£,i ie_,Jes 2, _i. Hea_ight(a) not working (i'l so equipped} DV_aS TtOx{leVeL 4. £1rass. d!ower btades wiiI net rotate Of [OOSe QecK £ :V' ."qS? r !._@L,, _.f!ke' N _/1G[e} te _owe!/ OF: £!rpce _]WQ_ n "'_-A_w, _" oosvJer,. _DO;:G ;-:-t%S (} r.'.eTore rriow_R¢ t }'_%'_tt Q{¢C Parr" OFeSSUFQ or _oose maae, _i_.uk_ice/sn?zf Bu}idu_:}o_ grass _eaves ane aasn unaer mower. i',/_owetdrwe beK wens _ta@es tmu[[ )eylv p,s_a_ea, knorooer b_aaes uses. C[oqgeo mowel seek van[ no!as from DUttGUDO! _r[ZSS.reeves. ERe WaSh s.rouRd manare;s - 9en 2face, Fienqsta ! elaaes snare 0 -k_!en D_ade DOX .Neen bnoe s}qe o_ mower noumnG .._u:J_ac_mower @rive De!T. RaDiate w_tn Napes eage aowr,, tiered Oiean afoun@ manatees tn th}s manuai re peon yen,; noes. i. Switch is'OFNL 2. 8. 4. 5. BuD(s) burned out. Fa@%,tight switch. Loose or damaged wiring. 8Iown fuse £. "urn swi_cn ';'ON" F eeiace buib(sL ChecWre[} ace ignt switch. Check wiring and connections. Replace fuse. I. _. Bad ba_e9 ce!I(s). Poor cable connections. i. 2. Replace battery. ChecWcIean aiI connections. 4. _au tv regulator (if so equipped). Faulty alternator. 3, 4. Replace reguiator. Repiace alternator. I, 2. 3. Freewhee_ control in "disengaged" position. Motion drive belt worn, damaged, or broken. Air trapped in transmission during shipment or servicing. i, 2. Place freewheei control in "engaged" eositien. Re@ace motion drive be_t. _ Purge transmission, 1, Engine throttle control not set at "SLOW" cosition for 30 seconds before stopping enaine, !, Move throttle control to "SLOW" position and allow to id!e !or 30 seconds before stopping engine. • ' i 29 SE 30 _>_. _ 4_;_#_%_! _ _#_%_tW _ _ _ _ _ "9_ ,=,<_ _>u _,,_,_ _ BLACK ...... ] :SWITCH .... ........................ ,E!-i.... ... £'_L.:C _-' - =- -- _ BLACK_@ 3ROUNDING TONNECTO_ A £PAI_K >LUQ GAP PLUGS ON °_'V4!N CYL. ENGINES} DI 'C ]B V©L_-*I ]HAH('-,I_qG ............................................. "-= L'i]:.................... -.:ODE A< M_N ; _YSTEM &i.TERNATOR L....... 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PART NO, t4 15 16 !7 21 22 23 24 25 26 72050411 134300 121250X 123976X 153236 STD54t431 74780814 19171912 127018X STD551150 DESCRIPTION Bolt Rdhd Sht Nk 1/4-20xl-3/8 Spacer Split 28 X 96 Zinc Spring Cprsn 1 27 BIk Pnt Nut Lock 1/4 Lge Fig Gr 5 Zinc Bolt Shoulder 5/16-18 Unc Nut Lock Hex W/Ins 5/16-! 8 Bolt Fin Hex 1/2-13 X 7/8 Gr 5 Washer 17/32 X 1-3/16 X 12 Ga Bolt Shoulder 5/16-18 X 62 Washer Lock Hvy HIcl Spr 1/2 NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches ! inch = 25,4 mm 42 RE tR TRACTOR - - '!ODEL NUMBER 7.259t 70 o 9 / ;3 _4 ! KEY NO. 1 2 3 J5 6 7 9 i0 1i 18 £EY HO. PART NO. 155489 156810 151299 iO _oOu 273503 133644 180927 148709 150383 156811 146046 WHEELS Deca Deca Deca Decai L}ecat Decai Decai Decal Decal Deca ==._ ........ Ferder ©_nge: Set's Fend Ats:o Sea_s God Hoot;: Fk_ C:afisma Hood L _ Gaffssan Ersg{<e 6!>&S Mast Customer Sea_s L}o;s Pane Side B&S5 Fender C aftsmas Go:; Cap CNSMR Hep kme _7_i:::i!i: Fender STLTH Oser _st £:8 _ ,J ; [, . ,.,=i £,'... ...... _.;._;" PA_T NO. _s i47138 _5 136832 17 _£ os 19 i38047 2O 156787 22 '1495"18 -138811 -142341 .... 154515 --. 154516 -158489 o158490 Decal Chassis Hydro 42" Decai Mower Drive Schematic Decal insed Hood Decai Batteq/Diehard Sears Decai Deck Mower EZ3 Mulching Decat Battery Deca! Lift Handte _e_.a,, Drawbar CntrL Mvt H,,_ Lt Pad Footrest Lh STLT Pad Footrest Rh SYLT Manual_ OwneCs (English) Manuai, OwneCs (Spanish) _<:Pif x_J. DESCRIPTION 59 ! 92 65! 39 4, 5990,1] u© 8 9 10 7152J 4 / Ide:O/A / _ 43 _",_ : ,.S_/\%£ :&VSP 9040H 106t 08X427 / :/ PARS" SO, i 2 5 6 9 r_ gC, / _ s;_.oRIPTION ,i__ / Valve Cap, Tire Stem. Valve Font Tube, Front Tire Not Prov ded, Service Item Only) Rm. Front Fitting Grease (Front Wheel Oniy) Bearng Flange (Front Wheel Only) Rim_ Rear Tire, Rear Tube, Rear Tire (Not Provided, Service Hem Only) Cap, Axte Sealant, Tire (10 oz. Tube) All component dimensions given in U. S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MOWER o o MODEL NUMBER 917.259170 LI_ 28 27 25 24 7 / / / // // / 49 / / ,/ / /7 / !J / / i/ i' // "- / // 3 / / I / I / 13 20 13 20 161718 3! 32 t9 15 32 ztzt REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR MOWER ° o BIODEL NLII"4BBR 9t" .259.70 t LI_T ; C 2_eq:, L 4 4 Q 4 _" '/T:: ,.x_,£_y_ ;::t¢'!r; _;:;[iP_C ,':::!_qi" S h ::ft ,;:,':._: .... i :: :XtT£TX ..... . ?2" : {::2 2': S3 X ::: 2231:Y: " "7986_:7 QA: :% ......... 272 ! :} '::: 7: 3:1708(0 : ":12¢:: :{ 4:,,_:_5133-'[2 ,_:_ste: 27'32 x : x 2' iPv[r {7 £4 25 :_6 ...... -_g:ix t::R" ' ; J':_ :Hex LOCK I }807)< 1913!0-; 2S:: } A 8TD56090,7 .g: ..,.f, } r_dt 29 138057 ,,,. I SU2OO _ ........ 23 :: !{uric " i: .pc,:: ::-_-:_-,:_ . r_-_.ift Lh !:: xec "_, Xft Rh _"" " "' ..... 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X i 3i8 "_ _-" A" 114 <,,._, , Manarei Assembly (Includes F{e',i N_.;mbers 8-t0, 12-15, 31 and "o31 "' Mower Deck, Compiete (Standard Deck; Order Mulcher Pate and Gauge Wheel c,omponems SeparatelyKey Nos. 101-106, !11-1t9, !2i) @menstons ' :=: =S, os d _ .:_iff'I ', " NCK] S7 Ri 'q t Wed Bracket _a_u _....... e Wheel 1 7 •;i 8 19 2! - .ILIZ" E, ?0 I..... t < 3< Clime< }<eeDeN <.:!t !(qe" :-'-fit ,qmhI oc .... '-..... 3/8-I _%C nc )<'2-'i i=z .... =,, ........ NseN Mulcher c,.t,.. Screw ,Yahe #I0 VYashe< Lock ! ![_19-7 ! 5i'_6 i_÷ VVaaheR Spacer PuJ_w Mandrel Nu,Flanged, t +4_f-,. _,.=n_u;, m = . 9'i8 Bolt Fastne< ("_",,_ ,::,_"+__ ....... ,_x>"t>s_,,'_ Pulley, die< Fat Washer _ 3,0)4 '.......>. .,_ _ '_#,, _o v i "" o Liktugo Nut, CrowtAock Rod, l-_iVO[, " .... ,-= *'_ .......... i%I[}L _od, CIutch ,..<,.,.. <,..... '_'"'_*_i +,,=<x, ,,, v'ith i]ib t, Guard, Mandre:. _ ...... Retaicer ScH_.v>flex Hd ' ...... 1 4-].:0 ;<5! Washe* Hardened Roler AssemNy Cam Bolt, Sho@de_ _"_._ _ _,• 0;.;:<;:race "'_: .... i:i -,::_ / 11i i12 i6 IIW,__ I , '--ieR, /asimf, t0A" r', £ 37%,55"1'0 .4_. i ;4 11 ..... []c i O' _ t ) ! 104 ie'tt< hit <s j q;;l P[Ir%a[? v. v,-,t PhilO< s [1[i+ii= g_ <'¢£4 '} i _-, ;" _ PuS 137266 i = ,;;<-.} g = w }!:i,JCnlNq 5/i6-8 i O_OZ, -_or'.O_p % _eh is: hi, Ext_-_sion. Reum -_-i s : <"L ._ u_CR Seco]<]ayy :i<s<_e 25/32 x -../® ,:<o x i6 <sau.':le " ig . ................. - ....... ii:osde 38 i6: _.o X 4!<@ei:%[ <p i_r iF<) CI.iTQH, dl-r_r, Z79 --: ({£'-" . 0/; :!. 2095 S}'1 i t _ z o, ,:; , o ..... ) c_._Ke . [})e TrL_--_;,_ / -ii 12110!i°1!9 ( 28902 ....... 12-" Ss S ......... :5.-.L:0;, '<{ i;;}t;]5 CaD 3hse _;b " , * {!R A;X: Siring Yorsion, B_ake Gua'd, Idler '_<'lOb <. StOr_" uu_:_ 'iB=:.t.... 2 '='_4uwe ..... " 1187M ......... ; £7847 :" iii "tAYrSe O08 C 0.? .... it@s] : >+ / b© 1:31267 " ...... r, _" i SOr :,gw : _g {{OAFS etsc3 '!S <.... : Svva: :ii:-_ 4.£ [J}eci L!.oI 3i8-24X-i.2L ; z(} 21i::{ s{ " x9895 3134{} %<' Bit .-. T! {}-.... " %; 91%£59t70 C,ART • .... _' < iU qBER P _k_'T A :(:93 {-3 {f 3310> i 3801 i 38x._-0 ii V!O©EL given _n U.,_.. inches TRACTOR HYDRO GEAR TRANSAXLE o o MODEL o f4ODEL NUMBER NU#BER 9!7,259170 310o0650 135 /t/-... j 37. -... 140 "". 34 17 <" 14 \ \ 9! 7 4 5 24 11 I 35 ! {}F; :x L':) - x[r REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR BRIGGS & STRA_ON ENGINE o o MODEL o MODEL NUMBER 917,259170 NUMBER 42E707, _68_ _ _ss _¢PE NUMBER 1831-A1 615 @ 24 634A @ 552A 819 41 34 615 @ 552 ,,_ 45 220 @ 12 230 534 46 o&,:( 219 _ 1_5 ! 32 535 445 284 235 I 525 240 524 0 537 5O REPAtR R?S , RACTOR [_4ODEL NUk_BER 917o259170 ? L:L_ik ::iASKET 851 PtJMR SE°i L _',?t ---_ _;:t }:;..' ! _ t x_;c[ ........ < ..... ii :%d .......... v-* _='] OF_ _'(.i i ® _5 r ......... ;:LL [;S i 61. 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NO. 1 2 3 5 5A 7 7A S 8A 9 10 i0A !I 12 13 15 16 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 32 33 34 35 36 40 41 42 45 46 50 51 51A 52 53 497074 399265 391086 493304 493457 493458 271867 271868 495754 222892 27803 94.382 9483O 280225 273208 271188 271189 94565 94239 394028 94196 291675 94724 491180 222698 498584 498585 498586 498587 394959 394960 394961 394962 263129 498319 391286 394306 39"7168 94671 390420 261528 65906 26828 221596 292260 494553 261368 214484 21329O 271412 281411 270884 93970 ENGINE o o MODEL NUMBER o _JIODEL NU#_BER 42E707, 917.259170 TYPE NUMBER KEY PART NOo NOo DESCRIPTION Cylinder Assembly Sea_, Oil Sump, Engine Head, Cytinder #I Head, Cylinder #2 * Gasket, Cylinder Head #! * Gasket, Cyiinder Head #2 Breather Assembiy #I Cover, Bre_th_. _r Cvhnaer _ - , #z_ (Used Only on Key #572. Air Baffle with Holes for Mounting) * Gasket, Breather Screw_ Sems Screw, Sems Tube, Breather ._._ * Gasket C_anKc_e..015" Thick Gasket_ Crankcase, .005" Thick * Gasket, Crankcase, .009" Thick Screw, Cylinder Head Plug, Oil Drain Crankshaft Timing Gear Key * Seal, Oil Screw, Sems Flywhee! Key, Flywheel Piston Assembly, Standard Size Piston Assembly, _010" Oversize Pston Assembly, .020" Oversize Piston Assembly, .030" Oversize Ring Set, Standard Size Ring Set, .010" Oversize Ring Set, .020" Oversize Ring Set, .030" Oversize Lock, Piston Pin Pin Piston, Standard Size Pin, Piston, .005" Oversize Rod, Connecting, Standard Size Rod, Connecting, .020 '° Undersize Screw, Connecting Rod Valve, Exhaust Valve, Intake Spring, Valve, Intake Spring, Valve, Exhaust Retainer, Valve, Intake Retainer, Valve, Exhaust Keeper Valve Tappet, Valve Gear, Cam Manifold, Intake Gasket, Carburetor Mounting Spacer, Carburetor Gasket, Intake Manifold Mounting Screw, Hex Head, Carburetor to Manifold 54 75 78 90 9t 93 94 95 96 97 98 _:_e 02 ._,0q "_ 104 05 _07 108 109 _:t6 117 93208 22251t 95039 499169 499281 231209 491538 93499 221939 392672 91920 26157 271607 29851 231435 ,,_ _.s q_'z_ .......... 491543 _0<_-7,_ 392673 280474 232018 232022 t 19 I21 127 !61 185 I87 188 201 202 203 206 207 205 209 209A 219 219A 220 222 224 94152 491539 223472 496599 94.289 299146 94627 262683 262684 280997 94298 262337 93971 262352 261563 394348 393415 222773 491282 94297 * ** *** 1831-A1 DESCRIPTION Screw, Phi/lips Washer, Spring Screw, Hex Carburetor BodyAssembty, Upper Bushing, Throttle Shaft ** Vaive idle Adjust Screw Seres Valve, Throttle Shaft. Throttle Screw, FHister Head orinqo _" ..... Adjust ** Gasket, Ca_uretor Body _ _o_t, Carburetor ** Pin Float Hinge Valve, Needle Body Assembly. Lower Valve Choke Shaft, Choke * CoRing Je_. + Needte Valve, Fixed Jet, Needle Valve, Fixed, High Altitude Screw, Hex Head Carburetor Kit ** Plug, Welch Base, Air Cleaner NuL Wing Line, Fuel, 28" Long (Cut to Suit) Screw Link Link Crank, Bell Nut Spring, Control Rod Screw, Hex Head Spring, Governor Spring, Governor Idle Gear, Governor Oil Slinger Washer, Thrust Bracket, Control Screw, Torx® IncJuded in Gasket Set (495868) Included in Carburetor Kit (491539) included in Carburetor Kit (491539), and Pump Repair Kit (393397) .... Included in Gasket Set (495868), and Carburetor Kit (491539) NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm 54 sL]O. ............ qsd" d21 F£_ £S ££33882 ..... 92S995 :} _} 39xi3F ,J: 230' S :;:)389 ::58 4fLi:':3 }}93890 2 c .{}23!;3{S . ?,,: C;": ,/i v -; 4_4 (;£ {/'5:-6{ Sd7 :_ ( :,{) ( : ,:, () 5, ; U'/; )0_, :24,7-u: /.:0 !'/:. U::4775 30:_ ¢9759{ :} { 0 4({)8 51 ,#-,'_:'; --_ J t )_ - v_as- i V she!. ]5: :. $ :: :_::.F () :}0[ i':uC' ;; L.Lj\i@ ;hoe" : ...::: Qi:[i L :'{:W. L:@_ { : :IiL'<: ::Ire . D;) ''I --i i L:::i .... + ,o _77}: _ " }-::,/,( :C i!v, :::vd :_ :::,,. (:. ........... ..:_ucs o(r St/:_rte_ _o,,:. .-r- }: ](7 tJ_ :::0_ Yff. i:ir si] ]}e: P,:st He:,: h- 1!34, 94i31 £_:IL G b 2:_" {'[ _TSC2L f:!{:i5 <_,._o !){1 4.._i 85£" 3113 19203 'S !;)":! .... . h£d +' '_ ..,.... d L::ts o, 1801 7 .-( O.'s _'_51 "s}O£ 394 41 i i_70988 220680 :i-...... ]:J "-_0_" 7_O .-';'__=,,.o, 4S2 4:14 4A5 ....... 22: $77 223588 -,-,,. _:}d o ,,r,4 _:4 4.68 :174. 4.82 d.i 0 /_csvoOl: :98,'-7/9 _}2i 497506 ?A x _ 4 "7 .;+Sz_9_ t 525 95S4.8 t!}o _) m #sm o - 8tdO© :.JY :};.()y:gmd ::T.:)FII(. 1!: :i} }_)/, £>:; el: 0 /1134- 9482S _'535 :':5:190 :.:1 & : Z7 -:,L: ' :::4z]. r --£" 1])© =::: _ O_-1.O,D_. <: L ssRet Set 7Q_6 _ :i'i_e_sch. "° ....... .... bO,,s i-_O(Jy, PIJrOD :"_' ' OiaDh[aqY_ if:,t LQx ss _: _','8_S[ L;" i_-acKet i)il Fiii C_:4:, :3t ir:_._ CeveE. 938oht-sc x b]Few, L./8[;),iqYe(]']] { ii@' 1: P_'_ ,&iI :£_c_ee :,, _otati:',,, A ternatc,* tcscfev,q Drve, Sta_e_ r,;-,o-_q! Fil Seat, FI Tube 7ube, OiiFciiliinc; ces Hose. '_-.......... iC[J LI .m_ - 11![ 411] b 4959(5 _e_ }97E iO0[ 2_t05] ;L_ 22490 -" s96726 05E 272"12 _ s s k..,i _: L} [ i ncluce-s Ftteh Gaske, A_r .}ieat_ Am_atu e, cOt_i ...>ss_ L_owe["i:bus qnc. :}::..,e.."::: , _" JH__ 5bc , ;_wbi_'e,'e" !<it !'4.91539' :;.Ja z_.] ,-(3atr}u_'etor Kit [491539.. :dsc _-..tb-:[ _¢99A_"54; ,39y[.89-7_ :5 LISP,! n C, i}; 11)*,_:!.' '_ :3 .... .......... md ' .............. ,, / (('}_ S__, Q ,_ iq15 qc •_..__;. Ali co; -_pc,.nent dimensions 1 .pch = 25,4 mm 55 given in U.S. inches E SEBV_CE SE CE _A SUGGESTED GUm[)E FOR S_GHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION ONLY R_DE UP AND DOWN H_LL_ NOT ACROSS H_LL S_GHTING GUIDE SIGHT AND HOLD TH_S LEVEL WtlH SKY LtNE OR TREE, E P_ODEL NOo 917 _=_ 7 0 _F YOU NEED REPAIR SERVICE OR PARTS: FOR REPAIR SBRV!CE CALL TH_S TOLL FREE NUMBER: 1oS00o4°REPA_R 19,5 HP ELECTRIC START 42" MOWER HYDROSTATIC LAWN TRACTOR Each tractor .ha=., ., its w_""modei is own modei numbe. number. Each er_qme_,has The mode number for your tractor modet piate iocated under the seat. wifi be n_:, mode number for u_, bower hOUsing of the engine. wiii be __' _'_ endine _.,u, u .,,, the £ Darts isted herein may se ordered from _::ry Sea:m: Roebuck and Co Service Ce ter/Department _<nd most Re-_a Stores. WHEN ORDERING REPAR PARTS, ALWAYS FOLLOWING INFORMATION: G_VE THE PRODUCT - TRACTOR o _qODEL NUMBER - 9t7.259170 o ENGINE MODEL NO. - 42E707-1831°AI o PART NUMBER FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS NFORMATiON AND ORDERING, CALL THiS TOLL FREE NUMBER: t °800o,FON°PART o PART DESCRIPTION Your Sears merchandise has added vaiue when you consider Sears has service units nationwde staffed with Sears trained technicians.., professionai technicians specifically trained to insure that we meet our pledge to you, we service what we seli_ FOR CONSUMER ASSISTANCE HOT LiNE CALL THIS TOLL FREE NUMBER: Io800o659o5917 158489 4.9.97 RH Printed in U.S.A.