Craftsman 917270773 lawn tractor

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
CAUSE
Loose or damaged wiring.
Faulty solenoid or starter.
PROBLEM
Engine clicks but=
willnot start (cont'd)
Loss of power
Excessive vibration
Engine continues to
runwhen operator
leaves seat with at-
tachment clutch
engaged
Poor cut - uneven
Cutting too much
grass/too fast.
Throttle in =CHOKE" posi-
tion.
Build-upof grass, leaves
and trash under mower.
Dirty air filter.
Low oil level/dirty oil.
Faulty spark plug.
Dilly fuel filter.
Stale or dirty fuel.
Water in fuel.
Spark plug wire loose.
Dirty engine air
screen/fins.
Didy/clogged muffler.
Loose or damaged wiring.
Carburetor out of adjust-
ment.
Engine valves out of
adjustment.
•Wom, bent or loose blade.
Bent blade mandrel.
Loose/damaged part(s).
Faulty operator-safety
presence control system.
•Wom, bent or loose blade.
Mower deck not level.
Buildupof grass, leaves,
and trash under mower.
CORRECTION
Check all wiring.
Check/replace solenoid or
starter.
Set in =Higher Cut" posi-
tion/reduce speed.
Adjust throttle control.
Clean underside of mower
housing.
Clean/replace air filter.
Check oil level/change oil.
Clean and regap or change
spark plug.
Replace fuel filter.
Drain fuel tank and refill with
fresh gasoline.
Drain fuel tank and carbure-
tor, refill tank with fresh
gasoline and replace fuel fil-
ter.
Connect and tighten spark
plug wire.
Clean engine air screen/fins.
Clean/replace muffler.
Check all widng.
See "To Adjust Carburetor" in
Service and Adjustments
section.
Contact an authodzed ser-
vice center.
Replace blade. Tighten blade
bolt.
Replace blade mandrel.
Tighten loose part(s).
Replace damaged pads.
Check widng, switches and
connections. If not
corrected, contact an autho-
dzed service center/
department.
Replace blade. Tighten
blade bolt.
Level mower deck.
Clean underside of mower
housing.
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