Craftsman 917258970 tractor

User Manual - Page 17

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CUSTOMER RESPONS ILUTIES
_tAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
FILL IN DATES
AS YOU COMPLETE
REGULAR SERVICE
check Brake Operation
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Check Tire Pressure
T Check for Loose Fasteners
Sharpen/Replace MowerBlades
C Lubrication Chart
T Check Battery Level/Recharge
0 Clean Batteryand Terminals
R CheckTransaxJe Cooling
Adjust Blade Belt(s) Tension
Adjust Motion DriveBelt(s) Tension
Check Engine Oil Level
SERVICE DATES
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Change Engine Oil _ ................. i .....i i
Clean Air Filter $/'2
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N Clean Air Screen _. . . 1_'2, I
G Inspect Muffler!SparkArrester
Replace Oil Filter (If equipped) _,2
t Reptace Air Filter Paper Cartridge_ _2
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1 -Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures. 5 - IIequipped with adjustable system.
2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.
3 - If equipped with oit filter, change oil every 50 hours.
4 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy soil
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6 - Not required if equipped with maintenance-free battery,
7 - Tighten front axle pivot bolt to 35 tt,-lbs, maximum.
Do not overtighten.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have
been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To
receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain
tractor as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your tractor.
All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of
this manual should be checked at least once each season.
Once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean
or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for
wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure
proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine run better
and last longer.
LUBRICATION CHART
(_)T|E ROD BALL JOINTS
(_ SPINDLE ZERK -_/__ r_ SPINDLE ZERK (_)
(_) FRONT WHEEL "_._.::_..:_...t_r,--_ FRONT WHEEL @
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SECTOR GEAR ENGINE _,t
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BEFORE EACH USE
, Check engine oil level.
= Check brake operation.
o Check tire pressure.
, Check for loose fasteners.
JlViPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POINTS
WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VlSCOUS LUBRI-
CANTS 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, POW-
DERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.
(_) SPRAY SILICONE LUBRICANT (MOVE BOOTS TO LUBRICATE}
(_ GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE
@ REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTIOtl
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