Craftsman 917270743 42" lawn tractor

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-_=Look for this symbol to point out
important safety precautions. It means
CAUTION!!! BECOMEAWARE!!! YOUR
_FETY IS INVOLVED.
CAUTION" In order to prevent
accidental starting when setting up,
transporting, adjusting or making repairs
always disconnect spark plug wire and
place wire where it cannot contact spark
CAUTION: Do not coast down a hill in
neutral, you may lose control of the
tractor.
_CAUTION: Tow only the attachments
that are recommended by and comply
with specifications of the manufacturer of
your tractor. Use common sense when
towing. Operate only at the lowest
possible speed when on a slope. Too
heavy of a load, while on a slope, is
dangerous. Tires can lose traction with
the ground and cause you to lose control
_lbyou r tractor.
WARNING: The engine exhaust from
this product contains chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
GASOLINE
CAPACITY
AND TYPE:
OILTYPE
API-SF/SG/SH):
1.25 GALLONS
UNLEADED
REGULAR
SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F)
SAE 5W-30
(BELOW 32°F)
OILCAPACITY: 3.0 PINTS
SPARK PLUG: CHAMPION RJ19LM
GAP: .030") OR J19LM
VALVE INTAKE: .003-.005
CLEARANCE: EXHAUST: 005-.007
GROUND SPEED FORWARD: 5.5
MPH): REVERSE: 2.4
TIRE PRESSURE:FRONT: 14 PSI
REAR: 10PSI
CHARGING 3AMPS BATTERY
SYSTEM: 5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS
BATTERY: AMP/HR: 25
MIN. CCA: 190
CASE SIZE: U1R
BLADE BOLT 27-35 FT. LBS.
TORQUE:
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase
of a new Tractor. It has been designed,
engineered and manufactured to give
you the best possible dependability and
performance.
Should you experience any problem you
cannot easily remedy, please contact
your nearest authorized service center/
department. We have competent, well-
trained technicians and the proper tools
to service or repair this tractor.
Please read and retain this manual. The
instructions will enable you to assemble
and maintain your tractor properly.
Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".
REPAIR AGREEMENT
A Repair Agreement is available on this
product. Contact your nearest Sears
store for details.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
Read and observe the safety rules.
Follow a regular schedule in maintain-
ing, caring for and using your tractor.
Follow the instructions under "Mainte-
nance" and "Storage" sections of this
owner's manual.
A WARNING: This tractor is equipped
with an internal combustion engine and
should not be used on or near any
unimproved forest-covered, brush-
covered or grass-covered land unless
the engine's exhaust system is equipped
with a spark arrester meeting applicable
local or state laws (if any). If a spark
arrester is used, it should be maintained
in effective working order by the opera-
tor.
In the state of California the above is
required by law (Section 4442 of the
California Public Resources Code).
Other states may have similar laws.
Federal laws apply on federal lands. A
spark arrester for the muffler is available
through your nearest authorized service
center/department (See REPAIR PARTS
section of this manual).
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