Craftsman 917258970 tractor

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"TROUBLESHOOTI G POINTS
PROBLEM
Will not start
Hard to start
Engine will not turn over
Engine clicke but witl not
start
Loss of power
Excessive vibration
CAUSE
1, Out of fueL
2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly.
3. Engine flooded,
4, Bad spark plug.
5. Dirty air filter.
6, Dirty fuel filter.
7. Water in fuel.
8, Loose or damaged wiring,
9. Carburetor out of adjustment.
I0. Engine valves out of adjustment.
CORRECTION
1. Fill fuel tank.
2. See "TO START ENGINE" in Operation section.
3. Wait several minutes before attempting to start.
4. RepIace spark ptug.
5. Clean/replace air rifler.
6. Replace fuel filter.
7. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel filter.
8. Check all wiring.
9. See "To Adjust Carburetor' in Service Adjustments
section.
10. Contact an authorized service center/department.
!. Dirty air filter.
2. Bad spark plug.
3. Weak or dead battery.
4. Dirty fuet filter.
5. Stale or dirty fuel.
6. Loose or damaged wiring,
7, Carburetor outof adjustment.
8, Engine vatves out of adjustment,
1. Clutch/brake pedat not depressed,
2. Attachment clutch is engaged,
3. Weak or dead batten/,
4, Blown fuse.
5. Corroded battery terminals,
6, Loose or damaged wiring.
7. Faulty ignition switch.
8. Faulty solenoid or starter.
9. Fauttyoperator presenceswitch(es).
1. Cleanirep!ace air filter.
2. Replace spark plug.
3. Recharge or replace battery.
4. Replace fuel filter.
5. Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh gasoline.
6. Check all wiring.
7. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in Service Adjustments
section.
8. Contact an authorized service center/department.
t. Depress cfutch/brake pedal.
2. Disengage attachment clutch.
3. Recharge or replace battery.
4. Replace fuse.
5. CIean battery terminals.
6. Check all wiring.
7. Check/replace ignition switch.
8. Check/replace solenoid or starter.
9. Contact an authorized service center/department.
1. Weak or dead battery.
2. Corroded battery terminals.
3. Loose or damaged wiring.
4. Faulty solenoid or starter.
i, Cutting too much grass/too fast,
2. Throttle in "CHOKE" position.
3. Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower.
4. Dirty air filter,
5. Low oil level!dirty oil.
6. Faulty spark plug.
7. Dirty fuel filter,
8. Stale or dirty fuel.
9, Water in fuel.
10, Spark plug wire loose.
11. Dirty engine air screen/fins.
12, Dirty/clogged muffter.
13, Loose or damaged widng,
14. Carburetor out of adjustment.
15. Engine valves out of adjustment.
1. Worn, bent or loose blade.
2. Bent blade mandrel.
3, Loose/damaged part(s).
t, Recharge or replace battery.
2. Clean batteryterminats,
3. Check all wiring.
4. ChecWreplace solenoid or starter,
1, Set in "Higher Cut" position/reduce speed,
2. Adjust throttle control.
3, Clean underside of mower housing,
4. Clean/replace air filter,
5. Check oil level/change oil,
6. Clean and regap or change spark plug,
7. Replace fuel filter.
8. Drain fuel tank and refill with fresh gasoline,
9. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and repIace fuel filter.
10. Connect and tighten spark plug wire,
11. Clean engine air screen/fins.
12, C;eardreplace muffler.
13. Check all wiring,
14. See"To Adjust Carburetor" in Service Adjustments
section.
t5, Contact an authorized service center/department.
t. Replace blade. Tighten blade bolt.
2, Replace blade mandrel.
3. Tighten loose part(s). Repi_,ce damaged parts.
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